just as color can be the distillation of complicated moral messages…virginal white…mournful black…sexual red…color can also camouflage…think of the sea of navy and grey on the floor of a stock exchange… color in clothes can be regional…the beige and pastel tones of the south versus the blacks and subdued tones of the urban north… it […]
i am sure there could be a lot more tips to add for the cleaning of a closet…but…i say…since for some this task can be quite overwhelming…the simpler the better… consider shelf life: if you never wear it…apply the twelve-month rule…and recycle (or consign)…if you must…allow yourself a few exceptions… discern: be ruthless…or bring in […]
you know it’s time…opening the door…where to start…think of it as culling in fashion… the bad news? it’s painful…even if you wouldn’t be caught dead in it…can you bear to part with your ex-boyfriend’s ratty college sweatshirt? it’s also time-consuming…you’ll have to try on the contents of your closet and your bureau…maybe two or three […]
it’s inevitable….you have to care for your clothes…how much time and money do you want to spend doing it? high-maintenance clothes are like high-maintenance friends…they need a lot of attention…that being said…i think i keep my neighberhood dry cleaners in business… when i am shopping for clients…this is an area i have to consider…for their […]
my girlfriend sent me this knowing what an “iris apfel” fan i am…thought i would share…