There’s not much resemblance between Dame Helen and me, but I did love her Academy Awards gown (see my post about it here). I admire her apparent grace, great posture and air of confidence. Those are available for all… Continue Reading
There’s something about asymmetry that really appeals to my style sense. It’s a little unexpected. Why have your hem go straight across when it can duck and swoop and expose a knee? And asymmetry looks splendid on any age… Continue Reading
It’s been an exciting week in style, with the major runway shows wrapping up, including the inimitable Gucci show, and my friend Melanie getting published in an upscale lifestyle magazine, and me finding two Helmut Lang tee shirts at… Continue Reading
It’s a phrase often tossed around at “big” birthdays: 40 is the new 30, and 60 is the new 40 – just to make the birthday girl feel good, I think. All those ages can be marvelous in different ways.… Continue Reading
I love a graphic tee, more and more often now that I’m retired. My tees display cats, octopi, various peace signs, and my personal favorite: the Kiss Me, I’m French bulldog tee. I can’t remember where I found it, probably… Continue Reading
I’ve been wearing Karina Dresses for six years, and I’m still crazy for them: for comfort, flattery, ease of care, and personalized service. I love everything about this company, from their designs, to their ethics, and to their founder’s wonder-dog, Bodhi.… Continue Reading
I love hanging out in our small downtown. That’s where to find the Humane Society Thrift Shop, where I volunteer, and antique stores, boutiques, and naturally a couple of fine pubs. It’s got good photo backdrops too, and lots of… Continue Reading
Style inspiration is all around us, in the expected places (New York Fashion Week) and the unexpected (Netflix series). All we need to do is keep our eyes, and minds, open. My fellow bloggers are my main source, and I… Continue Reading