In honor of the start of the US Open this week I’m taking a look back at the fashion of tennis beginning early last century. No other sport comes close to tennis in expressing the athlete’s personality and style during competition. Continue reading “Champions of Style”
Month: August 2016
Style on the Run
Style on the run poses its own challenges. Not only what to pack when travelling, but also what to wear on the plane. Continue reading “Style on the Run”
Nili Lotan
As stated earlier in Clean Living, my intention this September is to de-clutter and simplify my life. This philosophy will extend to my wardrobe, which is a major source of the clutter. Continue reading “Nili Lotan”
Sox Appeal
There are many trends that I bypass for just that reason, they’re trends. I don’t want to slavishly jump on every bandwagon that comes through town. That said there is something about the whole sox with heels thing that I’m finally coming around to. Continue reading “Sox Appeal”
Denim du Jour
Denim jeans are a year round staple. Years ago at the height of the skinny, low-rise jeans craze, I tried to forgo them altogether. It wasn’t easy and although I curbed the jean habit I was unable to quit completely. Continue reading “Denim du Jour”
Feels Right For Fall
I don’t seek out and follow trends, I go by what looks and feels right to me now. There is always something in the air, maybe it’s been around on the fringes for a while and then it’s suddenly ubiquitous. Continue reading “Feels Right For Fall”
Touting Tiina
On Friday Eric and I stopped into the light filled minimalist haven Tiina in Amagansett. The shop houses a well-curated collection of under the radar labels that share an appreciation for intelligent design and understated luxury. Think chic, worldly, Scandinavian hippy if that helps. Continue reading “Touting Tiina”
Water Park
Finally we can breath again in New York after two solid weeks of ninety plus temperatures and high humidity. Time to emerge from our air-conditioned lairs and enjoy summer again! Continue reading “Water Park”
Clean Living
Have any of the nearly 6 million people who have purchased the Marie Kondo book The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up actually 1- finished reading the book and 2- successfully completed the extreme tidying, or more accurately purging, outlined in the book? Continue reading “Clean Living”
Nude Shoe to the Rescue
When September hits and there’s a noticeable crispness to the air the sandals and little nothings I’ve been wearing on my feet suddenly feel too insubstantial. Continue reading “Nude Shoe to the Rescue”