so…it is the first day of december…and with the hustle and bustle of christmas shopping…there are parties to attend…hopefully…lots of them…yesterday i focused on the men…and the lovely tuxedo (love!) today…i was going to write about formal wear for the women…and then i thought…why not use the post i wrote as a guest blogger on […]
i thought you might like to know about this special ladies shopping night extravaganza at domenico winery in San Carlos (sorry men…this is ladies nite…but feel free to pass this invite on to the ladies in your life!)…with the holidays just around the corner, this will be a fun night to sip and shop! we […]
at times, the personalities of a white shirt seem virtually infinite…a classic cotton can look crisp and tailored…change the fabric to silk or sheer organza…and the look is instantly dressier…sexier… menswear-inspired fashion at its most feminine… exagerate the tailoring – more seams, dropped shoulders, a playful collar…and even classic cotton can become jazzy and brash…take […]
earlier this year…i got a chance to see the yves st laurent exhibit at the de young museum in san francisco…actually i went three times…yes…it was THAT spectacular… the de young museum was fortunate to have the only u.s. showing of the yves st laurent retrospective…the exhibition featured nearly 130 of the designer’s works from […]
this, we are told as youngsters, is what separates the sexes…and we believe it…until the discovery of more subtle and meaningful differences…but we grow up and learn that women wear dresses, too… flowery, church-appropriate affairs that inspire us to look sweet or elegant…short, sophisticated cocktail shifts that make us feel like smoking even if we […]