• And the winner is….

    The winner of the set of February cards from La Fourchette S’est Emballée is…. Celia M. c. !  Celia, please email me at unefemmecertainage (at)…

  • Un Imperméable Formidable

    Funnel Neck Rain Coat Yesterday in my “Packing for Paris” guest post at A Femme d’un Certain Age, I mentioned this raincoat from Eileen Fisher….

  • Here and There…

    Today, I’m in Paris, at least in spirit…guest posting at A Femme d’un Certain Age, on one of my very favorite topics: what to pack…

  • Une femme recommends…

    Bare Minerals “Buff & Go” brush, $22. Though the description says it’s intended for Bare Minerals “Mineral Veil,” this little brush also works beautifully with…

  • A Softer Side of Work Wear

    1. Would you wear the ensemble above to work?  Or any of these below? 2. 3.  4. 5.  6. 7. All images above from Eileen…

  • Dans le jardin

    It’s a beautiful springlike day here…not too warm, not to cool, bit of a breeze.  The elm tree has leafed out earlier than normal this…

  • Formal Dressing on a Budget

    (Today, Karen shows us how she helped a client style an actual Red Carpet look on a budget. Amazing results!) The Oscars are coming, and…

  • Maggie!

    Watch Downton Abbey: The Best Maggie Moments on PBS. See more from Masterpiece. Too good not to share. Maggie Smith has been absolutely brilliant as…

  • Jacket Alchemy

    Once upon a time, I felt like a jacket was the magic ingredient that could transform any outfit into gold. I kept at least half…