thursday this & that
One of our favorite shops to visit in Paris is the Boutique Maille Paris on place de la Madeleine. We discovered it on one of our first…
Author: Susan Blakey
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dressed up in comfort
You may be wondering why the last couple of outfits I’ve posted are a bit dressier than my normal looks, especially in light of the recent…
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summer trends I’ll take a pass on, and one I might try
While fashion has moved away from monolithic trends, I can’t help but notice a prevalence of certain styles this season. “Trends” these days seem to cycle…
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by request: full-length crepe knit pants
For those who are interested in the Eileen Fisher stretch crepe pants but prefer full-length or colors other than black, here are some options: Straight…
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travel separates, dressed up
One of the reasons that simple, neutral separates are my mainstay for travel is that they can be dressed up or down with accessories. Here I’ve dressed…
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eyewear and skincare and sales (oh my!)
Nordstrom is having their Half-Yearly Sale with markdowns up to 40% including clothing, shoes, accessories and some beauty items. I spotted these two White Shirt Alternatives, on the…
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thinking about: reinvention
Yesterday I turned in my keys and my employee badge and said goodbye to my co-workers. This is the other big life change I’ve been…
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travel in style: real-world airport style
It seems I can’t open a social media platform or style website these days without half a dozen “Celebrity Airport Style!” features popping up. I…
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holding pattern
We’re now in the weather pattern that usually dominates coastal Southern California from May through mid-July: the Marine Layer. This means the occasional warmer day but…
