My mother was a class act. She could wear anything with grace, class and sophistication and always looked chic. There is an alluring sexiness that comes with wearing a black lace slip dress. So how does one keep the look classy without going over the top? Think minimal. I'm still in the same color ...
Outfits
Whats The Best Way To Introduce A New Color Into Your Wardrobe?
I have always been afraid of the color red. Yes, I'm talking about powerful, strong, fiery red. People always tell me I would look good in red and that I should wear more of it. See I don't I don't own anything red. Part of living fully is experimenting and not being afraid, so I went out and got a ...
Want To Know How To Mix Bright Colors That Pop?
Mixing bright colors that pop can be a tough one. How does one do it effectively and well? It's about keeping it simple. Wear a pattern on top or on the bottom. Not both. In this case, the bright yellow is bold enough to keep the palette clean without weighting the outfit down. Your eye is drawn to ...
Does Dressing Boldly Make You Bold?
When was the last time you did something bold? or even wore something bold? I try to push my boundaries and limits all the time. Today I am dressing boldly cause I have big ambitions for this year. I stand 5'3" but I walk 6' tall. The bold long lines of this soft jacket make me feel strong, powerful ...
When Is It Time To Throw Away Old Tees?
When is it time to throw away old tees? NEVER! Especially not when its a cool rad one from Insight. I have had this tee for easily over 10 years, that it was black when I got it and now its brown. It's so rocker hip and so comfy to wear, that I cannot and will not throw it away. I roll up the sides ...
Can You Bottle Eternal Chic? This French Sailor Stripe Dress Tries
I am a Francophile - a person who respects, loves and admires French culture and lifestyle. In my heart of hearts my soul is both French and Italian. Funny part is, Ive never been to France. Nautical stripes have been considered chic for a long time, and my french sailor stripe dress is just one of ...
When Was The Last Time You Rocked Out In Womens Tuxedo Pants?
I'm all about the high-brow and the low-brow of casual chic. So much so that it's an everyday staple. How can I be comfortable yet set myself apart? I'm always on the hunt for what is not in my wardrobe, and stumbling upon these silk tuxedo pants for women by Jenni Kayne, kinda made my heart race. I ...
Why I believe In Wearable Art and You Should Too!
I grew up immersed in art, I see art in everyday life, I live art, and I believe we should all seek art. There is art in a dress, art in a song, art in wrapping paper, there is art in everything! And of course I love wearing art. An abstract set of patterns, colors and designs taken from a canvas to ...
What To Wear To A Destination Wedding? It Starts With A C
I recently went to my first destination wedding, which was at St. Barths in the Caribbean. I was surrounded by an intimate group of friends that love the bride and groom so deeply. They like me are travelers. Oh so curious about the world and all its offerings, so it was no wonder they had their ...
View Fashion Like Two Roads Diverged In The Woods
Escaping out to Griffith Park with many a hike and shaded tree, reminds me of the woods. I already have the spirit of adventure and travel, but a soothing oasis from the beating LA sun is just what I need. Ever since high school when I read the poem "Two roads diverged in the woods" by Robert Frost, ...
Why The Less Is More Fashion Style Goes Beyond Fashion
I believe in the whole mind-body clutter way of life. The "Less is more" fashion style approach to living, applies to everyday life. Everything from the way I dress, eat, style my home, it's an eastern philosophy that can also be surmised as K.I.S.S. -->> KEEP IT SIMPLE STUPID! When it comes ...
How Simple Chic Dresses Get Me Out Of The House
I love simplicity, the easiness of spring clothing, and minimalism to make it that way. Nothing is easy unless we make it. With the great weather here, I feel myself slipping into simple chic dresses with ease. Sure it's fun to layer in winter, but the simplicity of throwing on a dress and walking ...
