Author: Susan Blakey

  • Les cheveux, encore

    So I went back to the ex-hairdresser again this weekend. I printed out the above picture (lifted from AllPosters.com, incidentally) to show him how I…

  • Oxfords, Educated

    Last year as the Oxford shoe steamed to the forefront of fashionable footwear, I lamented long and loud that they all seemed to be designed…

  • Une femme recommends: vin blanc

    This Honig 2006 Sauvignon Blanc is the new favorite chez nous. It’s light and refreshing without being wimpy*, perfect with an amuse bouche on the…

  • From the tiny acorn…

    I suppose it’s inevitable. Being an Autumnophile, une femme has developed a sentimental fondness for kitschy fall themes. I’m irrationally charmed by accessories featuring pumpkins,…

  • The prosecution rests.

    Following up with the discussion at The Thoughtful Dresser earlier this week… If this is how the “new” pleated pants look on Naomi Freakin’ Campbell,…

  • Foulard de la semaine

    An August supplication to the Deities of Autumn. Scarf is “A Walk in the Park.” All original content property of https://unefemmenet.wpengine.com This work is licensed…

  • Rust Never Sleeps

    Photo from here. Each year une femme eagerly anticipates the return of Autumn. Not only for the cooler temperatures (Lord knows here in LA we…

  • Foulard de la semaine

    Ah, mes petites, I have broken my spending moratorium again! (Well, the first time doesn’t count, as I returned the jacket.) I’d been eyeing this…

  • Hayden-Harnett Sale!

    I’ve been a fan of Hayden-Harnett bags for some time now. Their bags combine unique styling with amazing functionality (can you say pockets, pockets, and…