last week... For the past six months, I been a subscriber to the Glossy podcasts. Each of these podcasts last thirty minutes and has a heavy hitter guest from the retail, brand, or tech sectors. Usually some sort of combination of the above. Per the website: The Glossy Podcast is a half-hour, no-holds-barred conversation about [...]
Don't you just love a pant suit? There is no other better way to express you mean business than a monochrome head-to-toe lewk. Black, navy, and gray suits are tired. I said it. I meant it. I am not taking it back. While I could get down with a pinstripe or a glen plaid on a [...]
"Cravings are hell. Even the most dedicated clean eater experiences cravings for something that strays from their plan. The desire to enjoy an entire pint of ice cream in a single sitting, a big slice of pizza from the local delivery place, or a loaded bacon cheeseburger is inherent in everyone. The biggest pitfall for the two of us is [...]
last read... Over the past two weeks, I read Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny by Holly Madison while on the elliptical. Thinspiration, amirite? Y'all, that was actually a sarcastic remark. Throughout the book, Holly discusses the body dysmorphia she experienced. As someone who thought she was [...]
Does anyone remember when Princess Kate wore a pair of sherbet color cropped denim to play a match of field hockey? I think she started the cropped colored denim movement. I never found a pair of longer cut ones that would work on my tall frame. Seven years later, I think I found a pair [...]
I bought one thing in the past two weeks, and it was for my husband. Where is my parade? With summer brings madras, gingham, eyelet, and seersucker, my favorite being the madras. (Remember my obsession for a madras mini or shorts?) I searched the keyword on the J.Crew Factory site and while nothing under Women's [...]
last week... This week on Sartorial Sustainability Sunday, I am spotlighting the reuse angle of the environmental trio (reduce, reuse, recycle.) Previous reference to reuse within the context of this blog has referred to shopping the secondary market (eBay, Poshmark, TheRealReal, Thredup), but how often do we buy something only to ever wear it once [...]
