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”
Chic Tote
More often than not I’m schlepping an absurd amount of stuff with me all day. That includes by order of weight laptop, extra shoes, book, makeup bag, wallet, glasses, sunglasses, phone and umbrella depending on weather. Continue reading “Chic Tote”
Speaking of Chic in the Heat…
Re-post
I am obsessed with the jumpsuit in this image. It’s exactly the type of thing I was talking about in Summer Coverage (6/29/16). How chic is she? And what about those buttons up the side!!! This is exactly what I crave for right now. If I had my own collection I would make it immediately. For now I’ll continue to obsess over it and hope for a client who wants to produce it.
Cleveland Continuum
I was delighted recently to find an issue of the Fall Book from Neiman Marcus on my mail table. Normally I don’t get so excited over such things but this issue’s cover immediately caught my eye with the stunning shot of mother-daughter models Pat and Anna Cleveland. Continue reading “Cleveland Continuum”
Minimalism Versus Maximalism
This fall there are two distinct camps to consider: the minimalist and the maximalist. Gucci of course is leading the charge for the more is more aesthetic, while the quieter minimalist line up with Celine and The Row. Continue reading “Minimalism Versus Maximalism”