A woman in a floral skirt in the summer—so cliché, I know. But pair it with this Helmut Lang wonder of a vest with white leather piping, and it takes on a whole new life. A much needed new life too, since it has been residing in the dark corners of my closet for over…
Tag: white
Pretty Woman-ish
Dressing for work has been utterly painful lately—I was stuck at the corner of “lack of inspiration” and “scorching DC heat meets overly air conditioned office.” And then I saw these Pretty Woman reminiscent linen shorts [think Vivian’s red short suit paired with a white blouse], and I leaped into a mental somersault at the thought of channeling my…
Suited Up
San Remo, a coastal city on the Italian shores of the Mediterranean, proved to be the ideal location for the seasonal premiere of my white short suit. Ah yes, the white short suit! It was once an ‘ugly duckling’ of sorts, but it has endured many transformations since it first reached my closet. For one, the bottom…
Beachy Vibes
While some people are still getting settled into spring, I’m using my new pool slides as an excuse to dive [feet first] into summer. Naturally, sandy tones, shimmering gold details, and loose-fit whites were all invited to the party. After all, nothing says “beachy” better than this charismatic trio. Photography by Carlos Segura Talbots Trench…
Clothes speak louder than words
My mother often tells me I wear too much black. She urges me to play a bit with color. Every now and then, I oblige. Exhibit A, pointy red heel. Exhibit B, striking red lip. It may not be much, but I do believe it goes a long way. The elegance and power exuded by…
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