Style Scholar: Inspiration Board

Pages scanned directly from our style editor's notebook, revealing the visual research for her Old Man and the Sea-themed Style Scholar page. Plus, a preview of some of the items she spotlighted this month.
Read it when you pick up your May issue.


Tank top, $32, American Apparel (4345 University Way NE). (This was inspired by the Portugese Man of War pictured below.)


Bumble & Bumble Surf Spray, $24, Rudy’s Barber Shop (6415 Phinney Ave. N.)


Badger Sleep Balm, $11, Whole Foods (1026 NE 64th St.)


Pare Gabia espadrilles, $118, Horseshoe (5344 Ballard Ave. NW)


"Papa Hemingway" himself.


Follow the Style Scholar page monthly in City Arts Seattle for local fashion, beauty and lifestyle recommendations — always inspired by a new literary theme.