An elevating story

After decades teaching Transcendental Meditation, just for fun I volunteered to write a short article for some friends to publicize their new pet supply store. I sent it off to our local newspaper and to my great surprise, they published it. And to my greater surprise, the editors asked me to write another piece: a 400 word article...about lingerie. When it was published, one of my friends commented, "...but I thought you were a spiritual person!" Well, even spiritual people need underwear. [...]

2020-06-08T15:18:48-07:00

Purging My Closet… and Learning to Breathe

IMG_5420Summer ended abruptly this year. Overnight we went from hot wind-whipped days of Indian summer right into the rainy season. That weather change always triggers the annual migration of my summer clothes to the guest room closet (can’t fit everything into our small closets) and the winter ones into my bedroom closet. I love this process because it gives me an opportunity to do one of my favorite things: purge [...]

2020-06-08T15:19:09-07:00

Fashion Addiction – Designer Sudnya Shroff

Sudnya-ShroffHello Fashionistas, I recently met fashion designer, Sudnya Shroff, at her Silicon Valley studio. Sudnya is a force of nature! Born in India, where she studied Electrical Engineering, she did graduate work in Iowa, worked for Intel for 10 years, and had three great kids. But her “internal restlessness” drew her away from the world of tech to devote herself to the world of art. Her large, exuberant, colorful canvases line the walls of her spectacular home.[...]

2020-06-08T15:20:34-07:00

New (upcoming) Fashion Book

Andrea and JKMany of you now know that I am writing a sequel to my book, Shopping for the Real You, with “Dr. Colors," John Kitchener. (That's why you haven't heard from me for a while.) I wanted to share a brief excerpt from our Chapter 1, Choosing Color Accurately. It describes the precision with which John and his trainees select color palettes for their clients. Check it out!

2020-06-08T15:20:39-07:00
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