the master cleanse…

the other day i was reading a rather thought provoking article “the master cleanse” by annette tapert in the wall street journal…the top caption caught my attention… If you lost your entire wardrobe, how would you rebuild it? Annette Tapert ponders the minimalist’s ultimate fantasy with designers and style arbiters we have all had the […]

a well manicured closet…

if you were to only to mow your lawn…i don’t know…let’s say…once a year…what would it look like? ok…maybe a bit far-fetched…but for a moment…think of your closet like you would your front lawn…regular maintenance is the only way to keep everything under control… you must weed it…mow it…nurture it…and in the closet world…same rules […]

hanging onto useless items…

over the years…i’ve seen many closets…some small…some medium…some huge…some very orderly…some…not so much…and with these closets…comes the time where things need to be thrown out…… when you’re cleaning out your closet…what to save is usually more obvious than what to toss…but hanging onto useless items can blind you to the real gaps in your wardrobe […]

why is it so hard to weed?

…your closet…that is… there you stand…in front of your jam packed closet…you’ve tried to get rid of those items (you know the ones)…really you have…you’ve torn your closet apart…hardening that heart of yours as you toss everything that doesn’t fit…doesn’t flatter…or isn’t in style anymore to the side…maybe…you’ve even gone as far as having bundled […]

men’s corner: a peak into one man’s closet…

walt frazier…announcer for the knick’s…definitely has his own style and a wardrobe to prove it…as in the polyester cow-print suit with brown-and-black splotches… However absurd, it fits in a menagerie of 100 or so suits that hang on five racks and with patterns of tiger stripes and leopard spots; designs of bold plaids and checks; […]