shopping in houston…

i am heading out to lovely houston, texas tomorrow morning…i will be performing a full closet re-vamp…and lots of shopping…my client told me today that he is nervous…i wonder why? this is going to be nothing but fun… of course…as in any place i go…there is always room for a little bit of shopping for […]

fashion funnies: ancient attic clothes..

being a vintage collector…i had to smile when i saw this comic strip a few weeks back in the san francisco chronicle… daughter: wow! look at you two, all trendy in the latest hot fashions! where are you off to? the parents look at each other confused… dad: an old fogey “remember the 60’s” party… […]

rare bird of fashion…

so…i arrived home today to a little package on my doorstep…from a dear dear friend…imagine my complete delight when i opened said package to see “rare bird of fashion – the irreverent iris apfel” les sigh…first of all…i j’adore everything about iris apfel…and the fact that i didn’t have this beautiful coffee table book in […]

the brooch…

i have a friend (nina…if you are reading this…i’m referring to you!) who has the most unbelievable brooch collection that i’ve ever seen…she had collected these years and years ago…and wore them quite a bit…talk about the easiest way to spruce up a sweater… some still look at a brooch and think…grandma…but honestly…the brooch is […]