Author: Susan Blakey

  • what I would have worn

    lipstick | cardigan | tank | jeans (similar) | necklace | clutch (similar) | sandals Saturday night we’d planned to go out to dinner, and even…

  • wolf hall: tudor style done right

    Have any of you been watching “Wolf Hall” on PBS? It’s a fascinating period of history, much written about and much dramatized. As someone who has…

  • sock talk

    1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Traveling in transitional seasons and/or warm weather brings its own set of challenges, not only for…

  • modern tie-dye

    Yes, you can wear tie-dye without looking like you just wandered in from a Grateful Dead concert circa 1972 (or 1992, for that matter). 😉…

  • wardrobe salsa

    earrings | top | tank | bracelet | bracelet | bag | jeans (similar) | shoes For some years now, I’ve been focused on building a…

  • shoe for the road

    sneakers | sandals | loafers | boots | boots (weatherproof) | slip-on | wedges   Footwear is probably the most important component of any travel…

  • going to lengths…

    So I’ve given up on the lightweight jackets…for now. The Theory jacket I tried last week, after some deliberation, has gone back. There was nothing inherently wrong…