...is a writer and photographer who likes the well-made, the ingenious, and the shiny. Since she likes more material things than any one person can reasonably consume, she's done what those with a computer and an obsession do these days: start a blog. Shoppista enjoys Earl Grey tea with milk and sugar, trade paperbacks over hard covers, lomo photography, and the em dash. Occasionally, she refers to herself in the third person.
It's all about the appealing packaging here: old school with that restrained label and metal cap. Oh, and the gels are made in Provence with all-natural ingredients. From Elizabeth's Embellishments.