Self-Care through Food

Cooking is calming and therapeutic. It brings me into this manual world that acknowledges this basic human experience that has connected people for centuries.

Health & FitnessSophia LiuOctober 6, 2019cooking, wow who am i, adulting, adulthood, self love, hobbies, learning, recipeComment

Wicked Summer: New York & Boston 2019

In the heat of the summer, my sister and I skipped town for a couple of days in New England.

TravelSophia LiuAugust 25, 2019new york, new york city, boston, east coast, summer in NY, summer, travel, travel diary, summer travel, shirley, usaComment

Be Better

“Be better in real life than on social media.”

PersonalSophia LiuAugust 23, 2019east coast, new york, new york city, summer, travel, self, career, self love, diaryComment

Garden Girls

An exquisite estate with a historic Georgian-style mansion and manicured gardens, Filoli was the perfect place to spend a warm summer afternoon sipping rosé and catching up on the latest details of each other’s busy lives.

Travel, Photography, FashionSophia LiuAugust 22, 2019Comment

Back to School

Live everyday like you’re Elle Woods after Warner told her she wasn't smart enough for Law School.

InspirationSophia LiuAugust 18, 2019school, back to school, learning, academics, life updateComment

For Freedom

Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.

PhotographySophia LiuJuly 4, 2019beach, fashion, swim, vintage, baker beach, san francisco, model, outdoor, outdoors, anicaComment

Statuesque

At a museum full of ancient art and sculptures, being able to replicate that artistic expression and the beauty of the human body outside its walls was a vision come true.

PhotographySophia LiuJune 29, 2019dance, dance photography, anica, legion of honor, san francisco, ballet, ballerina, fine artComment

Take Flight

The air was cool and breezy, a refreshing break from the historical San Francisco June gloom. With a bag full of leotards and fabrics, we were ready to play.

Fresno Engagement Session: Yue + Adam

We did an impromptu engagement shoot in their yard, surrounded by their beloved fruit trees and chickens.

PhotographySophia LiuMay 30, 2019engagement, wedding photographer, wedding photographyComment

Illustrated Recipe: Berry Crumble

With berries back in season and a whole lot of leftover flour in my cupboards, I wanted to make a simple dessert to bring to my first BBQ of the year. I illustrated the entire process.

IllustrationSophia LiuApril 22, 2019food, recipe, berry crumble, dessert, summer, illustration, digital drawing, illustrated recipeComment

Secondhand

Not only am I finding great pieces for less, I’m contributing to the resale revolution and learning about sustainability and ethical fashion.

FashionSophia LiuApril 11, 2019fashion, shopping, secondhand, thrifting, ootd, chooseused, thredup, learningComment

Barcelona, 2019

Whether it’s architecture, art, food, nature or nightlife, the city’s beauty and flavor can be found in the crevices of new and foreign experiences. We wanted to experience it all.

TravelSophia LiuApril 9, 2019barcelona, travel, europe, spain, montserrat, catalonia, travel guide, travel diary, travel blog, spring breakComment