scarves

  • rethinking classic

      When it comes to style taxonomy “Classic” is a word often used to describe a specific look. Symmetrical, tailored, polished, presumably timeless. Think white…

  • shape shift

    Lately, I’ve been drawn to soft shapes with a lot of movement, floaty bits that dance along when I walk. I’d purchased these jersey slouchy…

  • How To Store Your Scarves

    I’ve received a few questions in recent weeks about storing scarves, so thought it might be a good time to re-visit this topic. In my…

  • crushing on blue

    While Marsala may be Pantone’s “Color Of the Year” for 2015, I’m predicting that variations on these blues will be the more popular choices when…

  • beyond the breton stripe

      While a marinière striped top is a classic that shows few signs of waning popularity, stripes in a variety of formats seem poised for…

  • get skirty

    If you follow me on Facebook or Instagram* you may have seen these on-my-way-to-work outfit selfies I posted earlier this week. I’ve had this Eileen…

  • dark florals

    In our grand tradition of being behind the curve, le Monsieur and I have been watching “The Borgias” for the first time, thanks to Netflix….

  • sidewalk café

    One of my very favorite things in life is to sit at a sidewalk café in Paris, sipping coffee and watching the world go by….

  • monday mixer

      In comments on last Monday’s “lessons from the travel wardrobe” post, reader Cindy asked to see how I’d combine items above to create different…