Could is a transitional month—gearing up for summer time whereas nonetheless wrapping up the season we’re in. Our calendar is full, however in a great way: a brief journey to Mexico, dinner occasions, artistic tasks, and early progress on our new house. We’ve additionally been refining our routines—attempting new exercises, new instruments, and getting extra intentional about how we use our time. Under, what we’re doing, carrying, shopping for, and eyeing this month.
What We’re Doing
- We’ve been utilizing Duckbill steadily—it’s an AI-powered digital assistant that handles all the pieces from reserving journey to scheduling appointments, dealing with returns, and organizing to-dos. It’s been a quiet recreation changer in serving to us transfer by the week with extra readability.
- Thomas and I are taking a brief journey to San Miguel de Allende, simply the 2 of us. We’re staying at Belmond Casa de Sierra Nevada, and it’s our first time visiting—wanting ahead to the structure, meals, and quiet moments.
- I’ll be attending a dinner at The Dunlin hosted by Mrs. Alice, which I’ve been wanting ahead to—it’s my first time visiting the property.
- Summer time journey is locked in, and we’re all wanting ahead to it: Greece, Harbour Island, Idaho, California, and Hawaii. An excellent mixture of recharge and inspiration.
- We’ve formally begun the design and adorning course of on our new house with Summer time Thornton, and it already feels prefer it’s coming to life in ways in which mirror our model.
- We lastly had dinner at Merci, one in every of Charleston’s latest spots. It was unimaginable—memorable in each method.
- Cocktails at Legami have been so good we booked dinner earlier than we left.
- Currently, we’ve been taking pictures quite a bit with movie cameras. There’s one thing refreshing about slowing down the method. We’re engaged on a full publish for Substack about what we’re utilizing and the way it’s modified the way in which we doc issues.
- Our most up-to-date Substack publish (subscriber-only) was a private one—on outsourcing assist, what we’ve finished up to now, the place we are actually, and what we’re nonetheless determining. The feedback have been unimaginable—so considerate and filled with perception.
- I’ve added Lagree-style pilates into my weekly routine 2–3x and it’s been intense in the easiest way. I really feel stronger, extra balanced, and motivated.
What I’m Sporting
Packing for San Miguel:
Additionally on rotation:
What I’m Shopping for
What I’m Eyeing
- Shell hair clip — stylish for these moist hair summer time days.
- This costume — probably the most putting I’ve seen. Mini model out there too.
- Chanel’s Cruise 2025 assortment, proven at Villa d’Este, is a refined mixture of raffia, wicker, silk scarves, and jewel-box hues—pure Lake Como glamour with a contemporary edge
- From the NAP x Etro collaboration:
- I’ve been spending a variety of time wanting on the jewellery by Grazia & Marica Vozza. Their items have an old-world class with surprising proportions—chunky however not heavy, sculptural however wearable.
- Looking out of doors furnishings for our new house—these wicker and iron chairs caught my eye.
- Our Moke will get extra use than ever now that we’re dwelling downtown. If I have been to revamp it, I’d go for this model with wicker seats—it jogs my memory of classic Fiat Jollys.
- Saving this tablescape by Cordelia de Castellane for our subsequent ceremonial dinner—the layered florals and grouped preparations are beautiful.
- De Gournay’s new Bunny Mellon assortment is a quiet masterclass in garden-inspired design—delicate florals, hand-painted trellises, and a colour palette pulled straight from her legendary landscapes. At the moment saving it for *hopefully* a future room.
