The Existentialist

Whoa. Even though I wouldn’t/couldn’t emulate this look, I am inspired by it on so many levels. From The Sartorialist. ~ All original content property…

Horizontal Stripes: Yea or Nay?

Sonia Rykiel at Net-a-Porter, $670 Talbots Collection, $89 Banana Republic, $34 Marc by Marc Jacobs, $84 One of the Rules when I was growing up…

Jaeger Tea

Even though the average temperature in LA this week will be higher than our average temperatures last summer, I know many of you are currently…

Let it snow, let it snow…

…in Colorado, anyway. We’re getting ready for our annual ski trip, leaving in less than three weeks. We didn’t go last year due to my…

Taking it up a notch

Among the recent countless articles about “shopping your closet” and general recessionary-themed style advice, this article from the LA Times caught my eye the other…

Foulard de la semaine

“Baby, it’s cold outside” edition. This is the silk/wool shawl I purchased in Paris. It’s a dark olive (actually a little darker than it looks…

Les Moods, La Mode

When it comes to defining and refining a personal style, une femme is nothing if not ambivalent. A combination of the aging process and the…

Happy New Year!

We’ll be sipping our French Champagne from the comfort of our own living room, but dreaming about our next Paris trip (time frame as yet…