French Design Decoded
Images from The French Way with Design by Betty Lou Phillips Autumn is a season marked by a return to old routines and perhaps the thrill…
Author: Susan Blakey
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off duty
The weather and my wardrobe are both in holding patterns for the time being. I’m trying to re-mix some of my lighter pieces and rely…
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Consider This A Public Service Announcement…
Because I wouldn’t want you to miss out. 😉 The pinstripe version of the J.Crew Regent blazer is currently 25% off with code SHOPTIME. It’s…
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Embellishment
If you pay attention to fashion news, apparently “embellished” items continue to be a hot fall trend. I purchased this linen Maje tee in Paris…
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Beyond The Wrap Dress
This post is sponsored by Nordstrom. Those of us of a certain age probably were first aware of Diane von Fürstenberg when she launched her…
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What Moves You?
Last week’s repost of musings on what’s flattering generated so many great responses! I enjoyed reading them all. In figuring out my style, one of…
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La Rentrée
Despite the fact that I haven’t been a student for over three decades, and despite that fact that our kids’ schools now start fall term…
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Nautical
Happy Labor Day to those in the USA! In “olden times” (e.g. my childhood), Labor Day meant the end of summer, and the last day…
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Best Of Labor Day Weekend Sales
I don’t know about you, but my email inbox has been inundated in the last few days with retailer sale announcements. There is some wheat…
