Author: Susan Blakey

  • Aging, Identity, And Style

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    Mirror, Mirror… A few weeks ago, I was chatting with a male friend about another mutual friend’s recommendation for certain cosmetic procedures. This led to…

  • Winter And Spring Travel

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    Spring Travel Plans? I’m working on some updated Spring travel wardrobe posts, which will be published later this month. In the meantime, you can check…

  • Feminine, With An Edge

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    Fragrance With Character Fragrance is such a tricky beast. I find that my tastes shift periodically, and scents that once delighted now leave me cold…

  • Friday Fab Five

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    This week had its share of frustrations, but here are a few things that made me happy. The Fab Five These wedge espadrille sandals. After trying…

  • Après-ski In Style

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    Meet For Hot Cocoa (Or A Hot Toddy) At The Firepit… I’ll admit, when I began accompanying le Monsieur and his family on their annual ski vacation…

  • Les Essentiels: The Tan Bag

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    The Versatile Tan Bag On my trips to Paris, I’ve noticed that even though les Parisiennes love their black and navy outfits, they often lighten up the…

  • Shopping My Closet

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    The Little Black Jacket Rides Again sunglasses | jacket | top (similar) | necklace | ring | bag | jeans (similar) | shoes (similar) Once…

  • Style Hunt: Espadrille Sandals

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    Getting A Head Start We’ve actually had a couple of days this week that were warm enough to break out the open-toe shoes. It reminded…