Category Archives: fashion

Apropos of Nothing

Hello … it’s become increasingly apparent that deciding to re-launch this blog does not pair well with a pandemic, especially when said re-launch was to focus on travel, and sharing my favorite spots from cities we had hoped — and planned — to visit. But we’re not going anywhere, and I doubt any of you […]

5 Simple Joys: Charleston

Charleston is one of my favorite US cities to visit. It’s decidedly walkable, and I take full advantage: peeking at the beautiful houses and gardens over a quiet morning walk to a leisurely strolling into the shops on King Street. And not to worry: there are a multitude of excellent places to stop for a […]

Simple Pretty Boston: Charles Street Top 5

Boston is one of my favorite cities: it’s eminently walkable, full of interesting shops and restaurants, and even boasts a charming public garden right in the middle of town. In fact, it feels a lot like a miniature version of London. Whenever I’m in town, Beacon Hill is one of my favorite places to wander. […]

Fall 2016: Objects Without Meaning

Described by Vogue as a collection for those who are defined by their accessories* — which is totally me — I am glad to have found Alexandra Michelle’s fall collection for her Los Angeles-based label Objects Without Meaning. Understated silhouettes are exactly what I look for when shopping. (And the shoes featured are the perfect accessory.) […]

Paris Fall 2016: Noir Kei Ninomiya

I think my transition to city person is complete*: I am gaga for these looks from Noir Kei Ninomiya’s fall collection. All black and tailored, yet with a touch of elegance. (And with utilitarian luxe® lace-ups from Repetto, no less!) See all of the looks (including some more avant-garde options) at VogueRunway.com. noir kei ninomiya […]