Day 6 of ’12 Days of Summer’ has brought to my attention an obvious trend in these brands; they are all tropical-climate approved. Although I’m honestly not the least bit surprised, I should note that it wasn’t intentional. Following suit, today’s small business is—The Island Company! This is a South […]
Author: Summer of Diane
12 days of summer – day 5 |shopping|
Day 5 of ’12 Days of Summer’ is dedicated to a jewelry designer that I have been drooling over for years—Kate Davis Jewelry! Kate is a native of Canada whose love of the ocean led her to become a certified scuba instructor as well as obtain a degree in Marine […]
12 days of summer – day 4 |shopping|
Day 4 of ’12 Days of Summer’ includes one of my favorite Miami-based brands, Briland Blu! This company is the creation of the Florida Keys native, Christina Covert. Her brand Briland Blu is inspired by the Caribbean waters of the Bahamas & her love of the sea. Her selection of […]
12 days of summer – day 3 |shopping|
It’s December 3rd and day 3 of ’12 Days of Summer’ & that means two things: 1. It’s my birthday, and 2. I get to talk about a brand that rocks my socks off. I wanted to pick a special company to share on my birthday so I decided to go […]
12 days of summer – day 2 |shopping|
Day 2 of ’12 Days of Summer’ is all about one of my favorite body & skin care lines—Key West Aloe! This brand is very near & dear to my heart for a multitude of reasons but I am featuring them here because of how truly amazing their products are. […]
12 days of summer – day 1 |shopping|
December is finally here, yay! Not only is it my birth month but it also signifies that the Holidays are right around the corner, which means lots of family shenanigans & gift giving. I’m someone who absolutely loves giving gifts but even more than that I love giving people gifts […]
island crochet + tassels |style|
Recently I took a day trip down to the Florida Keys to do some island hopping & exploring. I was joined by my favorite Miami babe, Christie of Christine Michelle Photography. Not only is she an amazing photographer, but she also happens to be one of the funniest humans I […]
avoiding FOMO during the holidays in the tropics |rebellion|
Today is October 20, 2016 & it’s 88 degrees outside. Last year was my first full year living in Miami & although I’ve lived in very warm cities before, none of them quite compare to Miami’s humidity + constant high temperatures. With all the excitement of having an endless summer & never […]
