It’s a new year, but I’m not doing any “new year, new me” stuff. I like me. I have ways I can be better, but just like I said in Thursday’s post where I recapped my business for 2020, as long as I am one bit better than last year, that is a success. New… Continue Reading Tie-Dye Sweater and Faux Leather Joggers
I may have relaxed my personal style this year, but I don’t like to look schlubby. I often find I am wearing leggings or joggers and a tee and need to head out and just feel too casual… too close to sleepwear. I’ve put on a denim jacket and it helps, but when doing another… Continue Reading The Blazer That Pulls It All Together
I shared these pants from the Black woman-owned fashion brand Evryday Jane in my Friday Shop post. These are the kind of pants you buy not because you’re trying to whittle your waist or “flatter your figure” but because they are unique and fun and architectural while also being super comfy. Oh, and I have… Continue Reading Evryday Jane Nia Volume Pants
I shared in a recent Friday Shop post that I had dreams of being a “21st Century Mrs. Roper” but didn’t like how I looked or felt in caftans. While the whole internet seems to be in love with the concept of a nap dress, I’ve been gravitating towards elevated athleisure. But with a recent… Continue Reading A Tale of Two Caftans
Wednesday I shared my three day trip to NYC and mentioned we did a photoshoot – well here are the photos! We met with Kathleen from Laurel Creative at Pastis, a French restaurant in the Meatpacking District, for a breakfast shoot. I bought no new clothing for this trip and struggled with what to wear… Continue Reading Black Watch Plaid Pantsuit on a Rainy Day
2019 was The Year of the Suit. I recently cleared out my closet and was surprised by how many suits I have amassed and how many of them I wear often and know I will continue to wear. White pantsuits to cocktail parties, red double-breasted numbers to speak at a conference, velvet-trimmed plaid ones for… Continue Reading The Year of the Suit