the 12-piece travel wardrobe for spring
Why a 12-piece travel wardrobe? I’ve found that for most types of leisure travel, this number of items will allow one to travel with carry-on luggage…
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the search for a signature fragrance
We have strong associations with fragrance. Fragrances, whether pleasant or not, tap into a more primal part of our brain, and we may have indelible…
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mercredi miscellany
First, my sincere condolences to those who have lost loved ones in recent terrorist attacks, both in Brussels and in Turkey. I wish the injured…
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smartest shoes on the block…
I know I’ve been banging this drum for a while, but I couldn’t be happier about the return of block heel footwear. They’re a great…
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color and my comfort level
Over the years, I’ve put together a wardrobe that’s comprised mainly of neutrals. It began as a practical move, but I’ve also realized that I…
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if there’s some warm weather travel in your future…
I’ve been working on a more comprehensive Spring/Summer travel wardrobe post, but wanted to share a couple of good options that I’ve seen recently. Some…
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shopping the French brocantes
Ever since I was a child, I’ve enjoyed perusing antiques shops, fairs, and flea markets. I’d hold up a tin cup, a ceramic figurine or…
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a spring thing
Though the calendar says March 20 is the first day of Spring, my marker is the start of Daylight Savings time. I know a lot…
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not your standard-issue denim jacket
Between wonky schedules and minor technical difficulties, I haven’t been able to get a full outfit post done for this week. But I did want…
