By the time you read this I’ve probably already done 90 minutes of yoga and checked my bags for the last time. Then my routine is to sit still for about five minutes and visualize my itinerary. It helps me to do this so that when I’m in the thick of it at the airport(s)–with all their unexpected delays and …
Summer 2010 Trip: Look 3
The last couple of looks have been about the pants, so today I’m trying to see how many ways I can rework a black skirt on the road. Summer 2010 Trip: Look 3 The skirt is a 2009 Prada crinkly skirt that I think will look cute with the heels I featured in Look 1 or any regular pair of …
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Summer 2010 Trip: Look 1
Back in December of 2009, before my last trip overseas I previewed a few looks at this blog while I was in transit to Europe and North Africa. It was an interesting exercise in planning and then executing once I reached my destination. Truth be told, it’s always as hit and miss fashion-wise as it is with most other plans …
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What Else But Bags!
This picture above serves two purposes. One, to give you readers suffering through 100-degrees weather some respite (remember when you were digging yourself out of a blizzard you wished for summer?), and two, to lead into a discussion about…what else but bags! I’ve finally picked the two bags that will lay the foundation for this trip’s wardrobe, and they’re both …
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When Larkie Met Coco
No, I promise this is not another entry about the stray cat. I’m talking about my fixation with the other Coco, the one who’s long gone but lives on through Karl Lagerfeld. When (little) Larkie met Coco through the editorial pages of Vogue about twenty-five years ago, I knew one day my closet would be peppered with Chanel goodies. I …