Author: Susan Blakey

  • (Re)Considering The Caftan

    With summer just beginning and some serious heatwaves already upon us, the concept of caftan dressing is taking on a new appeal. While I once…

  • Party In Palm Springs

    When the Invitation Says “Casual, But Wear Something Pretty…” We’d been invited to a party in Palm Springs to celebrate the recent wedding of le Monsieur’s uncle….

  • Slide Into Summer

    Sandal Season Is Here… During the Summer months I prefer to wear easy, relaxed clothing, and rely on accessories to help add structure or visual…

  • Les Essentiels: The V-Neck Tee

    The Perfect White Tee is one of those items that often shows up on various “must have” or “French Wardrobe” lists. While I sometimes take…

  • Unboxing A Little Bit Of France

    We were actually still in France when May’s “My Stylish French Box” (c/o) arrived. Once we were back home, I wanted to wait until the jet…

  • Just-Landed Styles

    It’s a weird time of year, fashion-wise. Yes, we’re officially just one day into Summer, but the collections labeled “pre-Fall” are already beginning to trickle…