Author Archives: Lauren Cerand

About Lauren Cerand

Lauren Cerand posts her occasional notes on living at LuxLotus.com.

In Praise of the Usual

In which Lauren Cerand searches for a new definition of solace, with a side of fries. Continue reading

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Edith Sitwell and the Grand Gesture

In which Lauren Cerand explores the meaning of what we say and how we say it. Continue reading

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Setting Sail for a New World

In which Lauren Cerand ponders the prospective pleasures of Patagonia. Continue reading

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Entertaining with Her Grace, at Mine

In which Lauren Cerand discovers the pleasures of the hearth. Continue reading

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I Need a Castle and a Summer of Nothing

In which Lauren Cerand looks for the keys to happiness in the post. Continue reading

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There She Goes

In which Lauren Cerand compares the sublime opacity of an image to an auto-reply. Continue reading

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Checking In

In which Lauren Cerand reflects on the draw of great escapes, and when it’s time to come home. Continue reading

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