Dressing Chic, But Modest
In a culture where dressing risqué is all the rage, dressing modestly seems to suggest a prudish, old-fashioned mentality. Yes, there will be moments when…
Read onIn a culture where dressing risqué is all the rage, dressing modestly seems to suggest a prudish, old-fashioned mentality. Yes, there will be moments when…
Read onBoring LBDs aside, ’tis the season to be jolly. The awesome thing about December: Your social calendar is automatically filled with holiday parties, good food,…
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Read onThe Internet has changed the way we shop online – pushy salespeople, be gone – but the field of online personal stylists remains largely uncharted.…
Read onBack in Portland, midcentury furniture is everywhere. Because the vintage stores – unlike Los Angeles – are not only cheap by comparison, but they’re also…
Read onI’ll let you in on a secret: I’ve got an obsession with hats. Some ladies collect Manolos, others stash sunglasses or lipsticks or vintage wine…
Read onChristmas is upon us, and it’s not even Thanksgiving. This year, we have six fewer days for shopping between Christmas and Thanksgiving, and many big…
Read onHere’s a salute to all you sneakerheads with an unholy fascination with footwear. I watched a documentary about you called “Just for Kicks” back in…
Read onThings have quieted down for Invisible Children since the viral Kony 2012 campaign and some negative publicity on one of its founders. One of the…
Read onRecently, a horde of celebrities has offered their two cents on what feminism means to them. Many famous faces shied away from identifying as a…
Read onFashion magazines and blogs have been blasting that 90s grunge is back, and they’re back hard. It’s the antithesis of chic. Deconstructed, a little messy,…
Read onHorizontal corduroy pants, dress pant sweatpants, sweat suit blazers… huh?! Betabrand’s clothing is just plain zany, but the online retailer and manufacturer made a success…
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