monday miscellany – makeup and more
This stuff….wow. I’ve been dissatisfied lately with my usual stable of foundation, BB Cream and tinted moisturizers. It may be the season, or maybe my skin…
Author: Susan Blakey
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wear it again, sam
When I purchased my first maxi cardigan last year, I assumed it would be novelty piece, something I’d pull out occasionally to add some…
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fall’s best neutral bag?
And speaking of fall colors you can wear now… If you’re looking for an alternative to black bags, I’m now convinced that a burgundy…
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sneaking up on fall (when fall is still a distant dream)
(No, it’s not quite so green here…that’s a little flight of fancy.) Today I’m cross-posting with Lisa of Privilege about that dicey season between summer…
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living in linen…
It’s been HOT here lately, and I’ve been living in this Eileen Fisher chambray linen shirt on weekends. It’s cool enough for running errands, dog…
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Labor Day getaway: Los Angeles
Today I’m delighted to be cross-posting with Janice of The Vivienne Files! We thought it would be fun to build travel wardrobes for a Labor…
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carry-on travel: liquids, toiletries, cosmetics
Re-post from May, 2015. In response to yesterday’s travel wardrobe post, a few readers have asked how I manage to travel carry-on with beauty products and…
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encore: rethinking classic
This post originally appeared in February 2015. When it comes to style taxonomy “Classic” is a word often used to describe a specific look….
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encore: grown-up dressing
This post originally appeared in June, 2014. I began blogging in 2007 partly because I was struggling to figure out how to dress my 50-plus-year-old self….
