Years ago when perming one’s hair was “the thing,” my little brother Marsh told a hair stylist he wanted “something different.” Two hours later, he emerged from the salon with freshly permed hair, and those simple words have never made me laugh so … [Read more...]
Oscar de la Renta: Five Decades of Style
I was fortunate enough to have recently viewed many works of the great fashion designer Mr. Oscar de la Renta at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, Texas. The exhibit, Oscar de la Renta: Five Decades of Style, was open to the public … [Read more...]
Tory Burch “In Color”
Tory Burch, known as much for her love of the color orange as for her sporty flats and dreamy caftans, has released a gorgeous coffee table book today, "Tory Burch: In Color" about her 11 favorite colors: orange, blue, green, purple, pink, red, … [Read more...]
How To Create a Wardrobe Shopping List
There are at least two approaches to creating a smart wardrobe shopping list. One way is to assess your wardrobe for basics versus personality pieces. Why do you need a shopping list? For starters, most purchases are impulse buys. And let's face it, … [Read more...]
Fall Trends 2014
At the end of each summer I produce a card of fall trends, a reference of the biggest trends of the season, in anticipation of fall fashions which begin hitting the stores at about that time. I simply love fall fashion, the rich colors, the textured … [Read more...]
