My 7 Favorite 2024 Purchases
eBossy tweed blazer on Amazon $42.88
What I bought for my birthday: High Street vs Slightly Higher
Birthdays are an excuse to indulge a bit. So this year I went beyond my usual High Street shopping habit to dip my toe into a slightly pricier brand. "High Street" is the term for affordable chain stores you might find on the main drag in most cities. About 80% of my wardrobe comes from that type of retailer. because they cater to petite sizes and they offer a lot of well-made and inexpensive items. Click to read more >
More Jackets: “Chanel”, Denim, Leather, Utility
In my last post we looked at blazers. Today we’re going to look at other types of jackets that are popular Click to read more >
Cheap Cashmere…but is it sustainable?
Oyuna Lugo sweater in Magma
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 […]