A collection of striped outfits
It’s no secret, I’m a huge stripes lover. Stripes are classic, but also add a little bit of fun to your wardrobe. When in doubt, wear stripes! So as you saw in my last post, I’ve now rounded up some of...
View ArticlePlaying in the shadows
Do you have a place that you frequent quite a bit over and over? For me that’s Golden Gate Park – I love everything about it! I came across this secret spot and it bewildered me that a location I visit...
View ArticleOh the gloom
So our June gloom also turned into July gloom. Didn’t I just post an outfit in a dress?! A light jacket is a must during these times when the gloom finally decides to burn away (but it’s like the...
View ArticleSuit for a woman
Are you guys familiar with the term Le Smoking? It goes beyond just a suit women wear, but carries a lot of meaning in breaking the rules of fashion. I’ve always been fascinated by the idea and how to...
View ArticleThe little white dress: from casual to dressy
Who would have ever guessed that just a change of shoes could elevate an outfit! I’ve had this little white dress for a very, very long time! It was one of those things I cherished from when I worked...
View ArticleNaughty or nice
I like the idea of one little change to an outfit that can transform the look. A little bow can go a long way – from sweet to sassy in one second. I was going to wear the bow look out to dinner, but...
View ArticleThe perfect rain coat
I have the best luck thrifting, I am now the owner of an Everlane trench coat (which I had been eyeing on their site for a few months) but found at Buffalo Exchange. It came at the most perfect time,...
View ArticleOversized casual
I told you guys – my fashion sense got flipped upside down since returning from Japan. I used to feel so safe with my shapes and sizes to make me feel comfortable, funky, but yet feminine in my own...
View ArticleOld school
I was a young teen girl in the 90′s, where California cool ruled the world. I would browse my brother’s yearbooks constantly to see what older girls wore (it was one of my favorite summer time hobbies...
View ArticleWatercolor dress
Do you ever have that one item in your closet you tell your “hmmm, I should wear that” but never do? That’s exactly what I do with this dress my mom made for me. I tell myself these sentiments over and...
View ArticleThe never say never dress
I used to have some NEVER NEVER statements I stood by with might – I’ve learned to never say never And then I bought some Jeffrey Campbell shoes (I had said never). And now I’ve bought another long...
View ArticleApron dress
Isn’t it funny how we can become SO sure of something like, say your own personal style? That you put yourself in a box that isn’t open anymore to let other things in? You tell yourself “that’s not...
View ArticleShopping responsibly and conciously links
Links post are a dedicated space here for a roundup of links (that don’t fall into my normal post categories) that are sharing information about Made in USA, and as the title mentions, shopping...
View ArticleFollowing the fountain of youth
I normally don’t apologize for not posting – but I had a series of attacks on my blogs that had me working around the clock to get rid of some bad stuff that was put into the framework of this site. It...
View ArticleSpotlight on: Shoshanna
You’ll be able to follow all of these spotlight posts here, but also keep up with my Made in the USA series here. I have vacation on my mind, I’m overdue for one *but have none planned* so I’ll...
View ArticleUrban hiking outfit
I didn’t expect to take such a long break between posts – I have been drafting a very long 10 year anniversary post for myself, that’s taking longer than expected. But I’ve also recently re-joined a...
View ArticleYin and Yang
I love a balanced outfit – whether it’s through the colors, proportions, fabrics, etc. I feel good when an outfit just seems to balance itself out. And this is exactly how I felt about this particular...
View ArticleThe plunge
Do you dare the deep V? Do you dare to go bra-less? This has been the Summer of dares and firsts. I’ve had this Sportmax dress for a while, but never dared to wear it in the daytime. I’m very...
View ArticleAy Caramba
I had become a bit obsessed with the weirdest thing a few months ago. I got it into my head that I NEEDED to find a vintage Simpsons sweatshirt. Don’t ask me why, I can’t even remember why. And the...
View ArticleA coral crush
I learned a long time ago to not apologize for not posting – but holy whoa, I’m so sorry for not posting. It’s as if time escaped through some vortex and now my life has been fast-forwarded a few...
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