Surprise Colors for the Holidays

This year I think we all need an uplift, an escape from all the drama, right? In the fall and winter we typically see mostly dark neutrals: black, gray, navy, and this year, lots of brown and burgundy. But wearing colors that bring us joy is a gift we can give to ourselves and to everyone who sees us. It feeds our soul, it elevates theirs. So why not go bright with your colors this autumn and winter? Click to read more >
2025-01-28T13:57:51-08:00

Making the “Wrong” Color Right

In my last post I mentioned my new denim shirt that was nowhere in my ideal color palette. It's much more "cool" in color tone than the other blues in my palette. And yet I simply love it. Like a classic jeans jacket, I think you can find similar items at many retailers. I'm posting one from GAP factory as it is currently on sale and is pretty much identical to the one I'm wearing here. Click to read more >

2024-04-19T12:47:07-07:00

Cheap Cashmere…but is it sustainable?

Oyuna Lugo sweater in Magma

It’s now autumn in the Northern hemisphere and that means time to unpack our winter sweaters. Unlike many synthetics cashmere withstands the test of time - and repeated wear. It just looks better too. [...]
2021-11-09T16:39:06-08:00

Jewelry that Suits Your Style

Even in the height of the pandemic one area of fashion retail that seemed to stay afloat (besides leisurewear) was jewelry. That was the case across all levels of the economy.

On a Zoom call or FaceTime people may not have been able to see your drawstring sweatpants. But they could see your face and the upper half of your torso. So wearing a new pair of earrings added a much-needed touch of glamour and uplift. And, for those of us who avoided the mirror for a year, we could still look down […]

2025-02-24T12:53:43-08:00
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