I’ve struggled with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder my whole life, the severity waxing and waning as life stuff happens. It’s a not-uncommon disorder, especially in the modern West, where slowing down and giving oneself a break is not yet popular. I… Continue Reading
It’s all gray, but it feels great. Last week I was super-colorful and boho (or “old hippie”). Today I’m all about the monochrome, in all-gray, and feeling good. Welcome to Visible Monday. If you want to participate, it’s so easy:… Continue Reading
Conformity has value, for sure. We want and need to fit in with our fellow humans. It’s coded in our DNA. The worst punishment in some cultures was and still is banishment from the community. Not belonging feels bad. The… Continue Reading
I usually dress in a tailored/modern style, as in one classic piece plus a touch of whimsy. Like a pencil skirt with a doggie sweater, or a simple black dress with personality shoes. I think we all have multiple style… Continue Reading
There’s something indefinable, fascinating, seductive about the big city. New York puts me in a state of mind – that all kinds of things are possible, that the unexpected is expected, that your dreams can come to life. Since… Continue Reading
I don’t think I own a single solid-brown piece in my closet, except for shoes. As a color, it even sounds kind of sad – unless you call it “chocolate.” 😊 But all it takes is the right cut and print,… Continue Reading
We’re off to our favorite city, and to our wee studio in Greenwich Village for a Fall trip: cool temperatures, Halloween parades, and pumpkin beers. There’s a free concert at NYU and a $10 musical at the Provincetown Playhouse, starring… Continue Reading
Vintage clothing isn’t just for hip millennials, my friends. Wearing a piece or two of vintage is becoming more and more visible at any age, and I gotta say I love it. The definition of “vintage” is fluid, but generally… Continue Reading