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Slender Dressing Tips

“Please share tips for those of us carrying extra weight who want to look more slender.” “How can I dress to conceal my mid-life middle?” “I’m only 4′ 11″. Are there any…

The Facts on Flats

What type of shoes do you wear to walk or work out? Do you wear ballet flats? How can you wear those pointed toe loafers? Thanks for your numerous questions about shoe…

What I Eat In A Day

The short answer to “What do you eat?” is… “Mostly organic plants.” Breakfast happens gradually. I have two cups of fresh ground organic coffee each morning at about 4 am. Good coffee…

Hobbies and Habits

A hobby is an activity done regularly in our leisure time for pleasure. A habit is something we often do in a regular and repeated way. We consciously pursue hobbies, whereas a…

Favorite Items

In 2019 I made significantly fewer purchases of handbags, clothing, and shoes than in the past. Ironically, I have been much happier with my daily looks. My fashion missteps are much fewer…

Winning Combination

Animal print has become a classic neutral. However, the golden hues may not flatter those of us with cool skin tones. When you enjoy colors or patterns that aren’t your best option,…

Anatomy of a Look

The secret to staying warm and looking sharp is to start rather dull. One of my favorite cold-weather combinations begins with a crew neck cashmere sweater and straight leg jeans. Another smart…

I share tips and inspiration for using what you already have in contemporary ways. Defining words include effortless, classic, refined, discreet, and elegant. My style is chic, minimal, and timeless with a bit of edge.