Monthly Archives: June 2010

cozy tee pure dkny

Of course the DKNY Cozy is one of the cornerstones of Girlawhirl’s wardrobe – the versatile wrap keeps her warm on an airplane, takes away the air conditioned office chill and with all the different ways she manipulates it, her … Continue reading 

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vitafusion gummy vitamins

She knows it sounds silly, but lately Girlawhirl’s jumped on the gummy vitamin bandwagon. She’s ditched her daily multi vitamin pill in favor of a couple of pieces of what she’s come to think of as her after-lunch-treat…. She’s been … Continue reading 

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colorful straw bag

Girlawhirl loves the versatility of this summery straw bag. Made in Africa out of sea grass and raffia – natural and totally renewable – the bag can carry magazines and Girlawhirl’s other daily necessities, but when she’s out for a … Continue reading 

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Paper pot

Way better than a floraly box of tissues on her vanity, Girlawhirl loves the pop of color and circular shape of her Paper Pot. And when friends come over they’re equally enthralled – they always come out of her bathroom … Continue reading 

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summer beauty values

Girlawhirl can’t seem to walk through a Sephora store without making a purchase. It’s inevitable – she’ll just be passing by and then remember that she needs something or there was a product that she recently saw in a magazine … Continue reading 

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Tory Burch studded ballet flat on sale

Girlawhirl tries hard not to get sucked into the end-of-season sale situation, because in reality, she doesn’t need anything new to wear this summer – her closet offers her enough options for work, play and beyond. But she does keep … Continue reading 

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matcha smoothie

No matter how busy she is, Girlawhirl gets every day off to a good start: with breakfast. And these days her breakfast of choice is a power packed smoothie. She usually starts with Greek yogurt for an extra dose of … Continue reading 

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burts bees premium grab bag

Not a day goes by that Girlawhirl doesn’t reach for something from Burt’s Bees. Whether it’s her favorite shower gel, the lippy that’s in her desk drawer or the cuticle cream on her bedside table, Burt’s Bees is truly part … Continue reading 

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jonathan adler garden candles

While some might peg the scent of summer as salty, briny and beachy, for Girlawhirl, nothing beats a walk through a vegetable garden. The herbs, and vegetables, even the dirt smells amazing to her. She loves the way her hands … Continue reading 

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pantone color of the year 2010 turquoise

Pantone called it earlier in the year: Turquoise, their color number 15-5519 was named Color of the Year for 2010. The color, which combines the serenity associated with blue and the invigoration of green, provides a bit of an escape … Continue reading 

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