“Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns” Hermione Gingold Tweed was all over the catwalks fall and winter 2017, but are we ready to dress like we just stepped out from the countryside house looking like a stuffy English huntsman or huntswoman? Let’s start with the basics. History The origin of tweed goes back for centuries. Originally…
“Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.” Yves Saint Laurent Pink is back and it has taken over fall 2017 as one of the biggest color trends. Guys it’s no longer the stuff of fluffy and saccharine Barbie girl dreams. This perfect pastel lies somewhere between saturated…
“Once you have travelled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey”. Pat Conroy I’m so excited to share the final post from our American adventures. In my last post, I wrote about the Grand Central Terminal, Central Park, fabulous 5th Avenue,…
“When you don’t feel to dress means that you are depressed. You need a fashion shower.” Anna Dello Russo Velvet—the world’s most sumptuous fabric—has taken hold of the Fall/Winter 2017 fashion ranks. This trend has migrated upward onto jumpsuits, blazers, camisoles, and tops. If you can name it, this soft-touch fabric covers it. It’s one of the trends that comes…
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in you sail. Explore. Dream. Discover”. Mark Twain Today, I wanted to share a post from New York City. This trip was probably…
“The joy of dressing is an art.” John Galliano Shimmering fabrics and shiny accessories are all the rage this season. With metallics all around, there’s no need to save your flashy fashion statements until after dark! All you magpies can come out and embrace your love for sparkles! Inspired by runway looks today I’m pairing this gorgeous ‘First & I’ pleated…
“Fashion is what you’re offered four times a year by designers. And style is what you choose.” — Lauren Hutton It’s no secret that I love Fall and Winter, mainly because of the Halloween and Christmas celebrations…and that I can (and I do) go totally crazy decorating our house. While it may seem like we’re still getting through the thick…
“Alcohol may be man’s worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy”. Frank Sinatra City Social Bar Situated within the iconic skyscraper Tower 42 in the City of London, is Jason Atherton’s latest venture “City Social”. If you haven’t been here yet, than you aren’t doing the London City right! Ironically, it was our first time in the City…
