Last night I went to the Corcoran in Washington DC to see Andre Leon Talley give a lecture on his opinions of the Spring 2007 lines and to have a Q&A. For those who have never heard of this man before, Talley is the Editor at Large for Vogue. He has been there since 1983,… Continue Reading A Night With Andre Leon Talley
Nordstrom’s half-Yearly Sale is going on, and I encourage all of you to check it out online! Think your wallet can’t handle a purchase from this shopping Mecca? Think again. When you hit the link on their site for the sale, there are categories for purchases, and one is “Under $30.’ Yes, you can find… Continue Reading The Nordstrom Half Yearly Sale
There are no pictures from Wednesday because my husband has decided to paint the hallway. This means the rug, the table, the artwork and everything else is in the room with the full-length mirror to the point that one cannot fully open or close the room’s door. Also the light in that room? Well the… Continue Reading Thursday
Meeting with client. Business casual is the attire. Then have to fly home in the outfit. Comfort and chic. Black merino turtleneck from Ann Taylor. Ivory ribbed suiting pants from Ann Taylor (dry cleaner ruined the matching jacket, but the pants are still nice). Same black city boots from Enzo, same silver hoops and cuff… Continue Reading Tuesday
Flying out int he afternoon for business, and had to get to work early to get everything done in time. Packed the night before and didn’t want to yank out hair and beauty supplies again. Black cherry tissue-weight merino v-neck from J. Crew, brown ribbed tank from Old Navy, straight bootcut jeans from Gap, black… Continue Reading Monday
Friday Night – Concert. Black merino crewneck from Banana Republic, black footless tights from Old Navy, distressed denim skirt from Old Navy, leopard print ballet flats from Target. I don’t love the shoes, but my feet were killing me and I needed a quick fix for the evening. Got them on the commute home. Silver… Continue Reading The Weekend Outfits
I don’t know how many of you watch Project Runway on Bravo, but I highly recommend it. It is not your typical reality show – it follows 16 new and fledgling fashion designers through a competition full of weird challenges that push their creative limits. In the past season, one of the finalists, Laura Bennett… Continue Reading Style Icon – Laura Bennett
I missed thursday because I forgot my camera at work. No big loss, dark red scoop tee, tweed pants in a shade of tan/ivory/russet. Gold jewelry, same makeup. So today is Casual Friday. And all my clothes are dirty or old or boring. And I have been feeling quite stagnant and corporate lately. So I… Continue Reading Friday: Nov 03, 2006
White tailored shirt from Ann Taylor, denim trousers from Ann Taylor, two gold chains from Express looped around to make shorter necklaces, leopard peep-toe heels from BCBGirls. Hair had Frizz-Ease Dream Curls sprayed in while wet, the hair was twisted while drying, and the bangs were blown straight. Picture taken while some of hair was… Continue Reading Wednesday