Friday, July 16, 2010

alag is back x(

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so alag yesterday and today.



for several reasons. ugh.

eclipse

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the following photo says it all:

empty movie theater

so bad, peoples, so bad.

i felt much better after walking to berrywild post-movie.

plain with mango, lychee, and mochi

^-^

Thursday, July 15, 2010

hayden-harnett sample sale

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and in the city:

the collective showroom
16 w 36th st, ste 501
last day june 15th, 11-7pm

styled

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today's style:

dress - mint by jodi arnold
belt - alice + olivia
bag - hayden-harnett biblio


shortened the hem on this dress ^-^.
i still think the best part of this jodi arnold dress is the cowl back.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

honolulu cookie company

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gourmet hawaiian shortbread cookies from the honolulu cookie company. courtesy of AY...who graciously carried these back from her recent visit to oahu.

the *best* box:

dark chocolate assorted mix

dark chocolate: kona coffee, macadamia, triple chocolate macadamia, & lilikoi

all individually wrapped.

honolulu cookie company ships to the mainland... ^-^; everyone needs these cookies in their life.

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

bouchon bakery: macarons

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the latest bouchon bakery macaron flavors:

lemon & caramel

obsessed.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

marea: executive lunch

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marea $42 executive lunch.

primo (antipasti):

calarami squid and calabrese sausage ripieno, kale, turnip, crustacean sugetto

astice nova scotia lobster, burrata, eggplant al funghetto, basil

granchio peekytoe crab, poached rhubarb, candied pinenuts, celery

secondo:

mare acquarello risotto, gulf shrimp, lobster, scallops

fusilli durum wheat pasta, red wine braised octopus, bone marrow

spaghetti fresh cut semolina pasta, crab, santa barbara sea urchin, basil

dolce (not included in prix-fixe):

panna cotta

strawberry semifreddo

warm honey tart

petits fours

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hmmm....i prefer convivio. and now i just need to try alto.