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 [...]
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Sartorial Sustainability Sunday: Hitting a Trifecta, I
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 [...]
Style Survey, Robert
Name: Robert Profession: Accounting Hometown: Media, PA Outfit: coat: Calvin Klein // shirt: Polo // pants: Banana Republic 484 // watch: Rolex Master II // shoes: Cole Haan // sunglasses: Ray Ban Does your style differ from your nine-to-five to your weekend, and if so, how? My office is business casual so there is a lot of flexibility in [...]
Sartorial Sustainability Sunday: Stories from the Past Three Weeks
last week... The topic or resale came up at brunch yesterday morning. Did you know that resale is poised to be a multimillion dollar industry with the majority of it is to be clothing? I touched on the idea of shopping the secondary market as a sustainable practice last week in the introduction of my conversation [...]
Shopping Moratorium 2019 | 28/337
read last week... Y'all, I made it another week without shopping. What tempted me this week? How about that sixty percent off of J.Crew markdowns for one? This blazer that I obsessed upon here. These heels which are now forty-freekin-dollars from nearly three hundred. Stubbs and Wooten loafers that are now 126 dollars. I did [...]
Sartorial Sustainability Sunday: Carla Arvie @igotitforchic
last week... This week, I am excited to introduce you to Carla Arvie. Her Instagram feed initially landed on my radar in early January. I immediately loved it, and consequently her blog. Carla's content looks like nothing else out there; she is a master when it comes to the secondary market. Thrift shopping is one of [...]
Shopping Moratorium 2019 | 21/344
last week... I successfully refrained from shopping for the past week. Perhaps it was the stress brought with an impending deadline at work, but I was not in the mood to do anything but move the project forward, let alone shop. Between minimal bathroom-set mental and emotional breakdown on Tuesday due to mounting deliverables and [...]
