What have I learned so far here, two weeks in, on this trip? 1. There actually are four seasons outside of Los Angeles. No matter what the Angelenos tell you, you can’t really melt under rain. And chilly weather is the best climate for Chanel RTW. I may have to turn up the air con to wear the tweed jackets …
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 …
FIMTSO: The Denim Jacket
It didn’t hurt to wake up today so it must mean that I finally got some rest last night. So without further distraction let’s get to today’s FIMTSO business at hand: the all-American jean jacket. I’m sure if you look hard enough, you will find one hanging in your closet somewhere. Although I usually prefer to reach for the leather …
Réveillon…In A Bingo Hall?
I’ve owned up to being a control freak with O.C.D. and A.D.D. tendencies, but that’s so 2009. If traveling has taught me anything these past few decades it is that even the best laid plans can take a backseat to the whims of the road. Unexpected airline strikes, acts of God, and a million other surprises can turn these plans …