The Sketch Book

Happy January

2012 is here! Time to crack open the calendar! I wanted to start the new year with a toast to the designer that taught me so much about the magic of a New York fashion house. So the first illust...

merry and bright

one of my favorite holiday images from J. Crew this year. Fucia, coral and teal all together, so perfect! ps. buy a print!

just because

So today I wanted to share a sketch without any particular story. Its not a commission, its not someone I know or spotted on the street, its not a blogger or a celebrity. Just a look I happen to ...

bride

A recent bridal commission. Isn't she pretty?

shift in perspective

Well, I simply didn't see this coming. A year ago I hated purses with top handles and shoes with any sort of tassel. I believe I actually did a blog post making fun of fur vests about a year ago...

modeling for moda

Happy Friday! Here are some of my sketches that are currently featured on Moda Operandi. The sketches are modeling Mawi and Tom Binns creations that are part of the M'O trunkshows so that custome...

back buttons

hello! just wanted to post a quick sketch of a design detail i am currently a fan of - back buttons. i love the idea of a simple shirt or sweater and yet i never buy them. because, well, when y...

friday

happy weekend! i pinned this image forever ago and just finally got around to sketching her. doesn't she look like shes about to twirl and start dancing with excitement? perhaps about the impendi...

kate spade spring presentation

A sketch of my favorite look from the new kate spade collection. I had the honor of sitting on a chic black and white ottoman mere feet from the colorful crisp new looks this afternoon at the spr...

heart on my sleeve

hello. so, when it comes to illustrating you i will make you as skinny or as stylish or as sassy  in your pose as you might imagine yourself to be. i will make it you, only better. but when it co...