MY THREADS
Jeans Everlane, no stretch
T-shirt @playswellwithothers
Socks @darnersocks velvet socks
Heels @margiela Tabi boot heels
Sneakers I don’t wear sneakers ;)
Boots @acnestudios Black boots with silver toe , Crush on @LOQ Donna Boot
Sunglasses Ray Ban Octagon lens with gold rims
Watch IPhone
Day bag Pockets
Jewelry Eyeball ring, J. Hannah Pinky rings on both hands, @legier.la ring, @s_shikama Pearl Ear cuff, my gold chain my girlfriend gave me
Workout wear Ideally naked at home, but when I get out there, I like a cropped hoodie and tight pants
Designers Jil Sander, Helmut Lang, Dries Van Noten, Jean Paul Gaultier @ShainaMote, @suitedatelier, Vintage Vintage Vintage
Lingerie or underwear The Great Eros, @fortnightlabel, @shoparq
Where do you shop @shopLCD @sisterwifeshop @capbeautydaily @NOTO_botanics @mohawkgeneralstore
Where do you want to shop On a small street filled with small and sustainable brands and cafes
Swimwear Naked
Style Icon David Bowie, Jane Birkin, Diane Keaton, Kristin McMenamy, Laurie Anderson
MY BAG OF TRICKS
What’s your sign Scorpio
Workout Dance, Muay Thai Boxing
Do you meditate Almost everyday
Experts in your corner (herbalists, doctors, registered nurses, naturopaths) @vatapittakapha
Morning rituals Journaling, Burning Resin, Stretching, drinking coffee in bed with my girlfriend
Evening rituals An evening guided yoga nidra to get me out of my mind and into my body
Astrologist Chani Nicholas
Human Design Manifesting Generator
Shower or bath Both
Extrovert or introvert Ambivert
Stress management techniques Boxing, breathwork, taking a walk with as many trees in my eyesight as possible
Who is your get out of jail call? My girlfriend
MY PANTRY
Tea or tonic drink Both. CAP Matcha, Sunpotion tonics
Wellness idol My best friend Kelly Maria Williams
How do you like to eat? Ideally mostly plants and fruits, clean meats and healthy fats. No sugar unless it’s coconut sugar.
Salty or sweet? Both, together.
What’s always in your fridge? Eggs, chard or kale, coconut milk, apples, a good cheese, Dark Horse Organic sauces, pickled onions, jam from Orcas Island
Go-to dinner party recipe Olive oil salted tahini and dates
Favorite snack Bread, salami, cheese, tomato
Favorite drink Natural Wine
Where do you grocery shop? Urban Radish in the Arts District LA, or Farmer's Markets on Sunday.
MY MEDICINE CABINET
Toothpaste Davids Natural Toothpaste
Soap NOTO Botanics THE WASH, launching this winter
Lip NOTO botanics Ono Ono Multi-benne stain
Perfume or Cologne NOTO botanics Rooted Oil
Hair stylist Courtney Rice, owner of Sunday Morning Hair on the east side of LA
Shampoo/ Conditioner When I actually do wash my hair it’s NOTO Botanics’ THE WASH, but I honestly rarely wash my hair.
Cleanser NOTO botanics THE WASH
Toner NOTO botanics Basil Yarrow Mist
Serum NOTO Botanics DEEP SERUM , always :)
Moisturizer NOTO Botanics Moisture Riser Cream, always
Mask I layer NOTO’s Moisture Riser Cream on thick and let it sit
Beauty tool Gua Sha
Makeup NOTO Botanics Hydra Highlighter and Multi-Benne Stains
MY DIGS
Where do you live? I am bi-coastal. Arts District, Los Angeles + Williamsburg, NYC
Artist Cy Twombly, Sarah Lucas, David Hockney, Agnes Martin, Barbara Hepworth
Piece of art in your home A painting by Mattea Perrotta
Museum MOCA Geffen
Pets My Puppy Mio
Sheets Morrow Soft Goods Linen Sheets
Local restaurant Botanica
Best cup of coffee/tea in your town Canyon Coffee or Amara Kitchen with homemade cashew milk
Pottery Laura Stinger, Laura Chautin
Favorite piece of furniture Vintage bubble lamp from Night Palm
Furniture store or designer Scarpa - Baughman - Italiana 70’s
Minimalist or maximalist A bit of both.
Hotel Ludlow, Soho Berlin
Dream dinner party guests Gloria Steinem, Pema Chodron, Jesus, Alastair Crowley, Oscar Wilde, Sylvia Plath, Barbara Hepworth
Most used kitchen gadget Global knife, Vitamix
What do you collect Thoughts, books, herbs
LIGHT MY FIRE
Who or what inspires you my friends inspire me, nature inspires me, I inspire me, books and artists inspire me. Conversation and action, thoughtfulness and authenticity inspires me.
Quote “What you put your attention to, grows.” - unknown
Crush My girlfriend @suitedatelier
Beach Any beach off of Sicily, where my family is from.
Charity Planned Parenthood
Favorite place in the world Sicily
Films Anything Ingmar Bergman, Darek Jarmin, Agnes Varda
Favorite albums How could I choose, but I could always pick up a Cocteau Twins album
Book Stone Butch Blues Leslie Feinberg, I Must Be Living Twice by Aileen Myles, The Story of O by Anne Desclos
Photography or coffee table book Neutra, Madonna’s Sex Book
Favorite cookbook Gjelina Cookbook
Who would you want to be for a day Prince
Inner age Somewhere between 17 and 65
Song in your head at the moment Audrey’s Dance by Angelo Badalamenti
Dancing or karaoke Both, majorly
WIRED
Apps Spotify
Phone whichever IPhone just came out, mine broke so I had to get a new one, but I don’t know what it’s called because I can’t keep up with APPLE
Phone case whatever protects it best
Website Wikipedia, The Paris Review
Podcasts Still Processing, My Favorite Murder, Call Your Girlfriend
Computer bag NOTO to go bag filled with notepad + pens + Deep Serum
Favorite Instagram @NOTO_botanics, @Suitedmagazine, @colorsmagazine @lalamichmich
Favorite News source Politico