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Sum of the parts
I saw this recently on The Sartorialist. It reminded me of a color combo (white & navy) that I liked in this post. But somehow the men’s version is not working for me. Let’s break it down: 1) The Jacket – right color and button detail, not the right cut IMHO. I am not a fan of double-breasted jackets, Continue reading
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Harvest Festival in Sharon Springs
So we finally made it back to Sharon Springs after 2 years! (details of our last trip here). This time we arrived right at the beginning of the Harvest Festival and we also booked a tour of the Beekman Farm. I had been looking forward to this ever since I discovered the Fabulous Beekman Boys show on Planet Green Continue reading
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New York Fashion Week (NYFW)
Every year I swear I won’t care but here I go again … NYFW. Sooo many shows and pictures to go through! And so many trends: which one is a fad, which one is a new classic, which one is just crazy enough to work and which one is plain crazy? (Bare midriff, really???) A few rules I like Continue reading
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Highs and Lows
I’ve been struggling lately with a sudden weight gain (stress-related) and putting together office-appropriate outfits that still excite me fashion-wise. My usual slim pants were starting to look a bit “strained” so I started introducing more skirts into the rotation. This led to wearing heels more often and all was well until my chiro recommended giving my feet a break Continue reading
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Weekend of Firsts
Lovely weather doesn’t last long around these parts. After a super warm, sunny week, the blustery cold wind brought clouds and even a bit of rain over the weekend. But we still went to the beach, dammit! Here are a few instagrammed snaps. (Sidenote: I love this app: Instagram=Insta-fun. Yeah, and I also love cheesy Continue reading
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Wish I Was There
This image captures my idea of the ideal Spring look: classic elegance with a bit of sportiness and of course swag! I love the pairing of white and navy; they are the quintessential spring/summer colors. This whole outfit punctuated by the simple gold accessories is perfect for sitting at a cafe enjoying a good espresso and people-watching. Continue reading
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