Something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately is the assumption that form and function are, in many cases, mutually exclusive. I don’t think that’s the case at all; I think that the ideal item of clothing is one that combines both.
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My friend Alice asked me if I’d written about jewelry yet, and I had to admit I hadn’t. She suggested I write about how to
read more...Week Two update for my No-Shop January challenge!
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Five things I check off my list before purchasing new clothes.
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If you are shopping the Ann Mashburn sale, here are ten things I own, love, and wholeheartedly recommend.
(A note: I realize that this is the exact type of post I plan to avoid reading during my no-shopping month. However, the purpose behind this blog is highlighting incorporating fewer but better things into your life, and I’ve been very happy with all of my purchases from Ann Mashburn (and I’ve been a customer for a decade now!) If you are planning to shop this sale, these are all things that I own, some in multiples, and have found to meet my criteria for items I want to keep in my closet!)
read more...The first week of January is over, and I’m sharing an update on no-shop January!
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Should I have a uniform? and other thoughts on the article “The Divine Art of Uniform Dressing.”
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Five tips to keep in mind when buying vintage clothing online.
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I talk a lot about buying the very best that you can afford and using it for a lifetime–but how do you know if what you’re buying is good enough to actually last a lifetime?
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