10 Items to Freshen up your look for Fall!

10 Items to Freshen up your look for Fall!

It finally feels like Fall is here after a very hot and sticky early Fall. Now that the cooler temps are kicking in you may be starting to pull out some of your past Fall looks, some of them inevitably eliciting a groan. I know I do: I think, “well, they look so cute on [...]

Day 30 :Concluding the Static Wardrobe Experiment

Day 30 :Concluding the Static Wardrobe Experiment

I had a hard choice to make: do I bail on the static wardrobe on the last day of the experiment or do I stay the course, finish strong and joyfully accept the sacrifice of my position on minimalism?

Day 28 Ease in the Turmoil

Day 28 Ease in the Turmoil

Learn how to craft a presentable outfit for every occasion even the unexpected events in life. Don't be caught off guard in your grubby yoga pants , holed sweatshirt and no bra!

Day 27 Back to Basics

Day 27 Back to Basics

It was 1995 and I had been looking forward to a particular event for a while, even meticulously planning. I had made a hair appointment, and the direction to my stylist “Thteve” (he had a fantastic Chelsea lisp) was bold: make it fashionable and make it glamorous.

Day 24 Packing Light for Travel

Day 24 Packing Light for Travel

Like I was Cinderella and the fairy godmother had made a dress just for me. Wow, they were good: they never took my measurements but had the coat altered to fit me perfectly, I was ecstatic.

Day 23 How to wear Platform Sandles? ’94 Style

Day 23 How to wear Platform Sandles? ’94 Style

I was working for the company I previously blogged about that timed the frequency and duration of coffee breaks (even when you were working a 16-hour day). So of course since I was the rule follower then (as I am now), I decided running for my coffee was a good idea – need to keep that time out of office to a minimum! And yes, in my new platforms … why not?

Day 22: Is Minimalist Dressing Boring?

Day 22: Is Minimalist Dressing Boring?

I feel like this is just another example of the ugly side of the fashion industry. Nike doesn't care about them, the fashion companies don't care about them, they are perfectly ok with them going into debt for a look. Keeping people saddled down with debt so they cannot get out of their situations, because these kids have to have the coolest, newest outfit.