Category Archives: fashion

Project Runway

The fall tv season is upon us, and I am busy keeping up with my favorite shows.  Studio 60 is wonderful, and written so that I’m constantly having to pay attention so as not to miss something.  The Office never fails to make me laugh, and of course, there is the Monday through Thursday commitment […]

Coach Legacy Collection

Handbags, purses …. call them what you will, I am always on the hunt for the “perfect” one.  You know, the one that has a spot for everything, doesn’t become a big mess, and yes, still looks cute.  It can’t be too big, either, even though I’m drawn to that size, as big bags overwhelm […]

Friday Five

Are you enjoying a last blast of summer weather (like Chicago is)?  Skip right over fall and winter then, because today starts Fashion Week in NYC for Spring/Summer 2007.  For the Friday Five, my five most anticipated shows: 1.    Narciso Rodriguez    Consistent vision, beautifully constructed clothes. 2.    Carolina Herrera    Beautiful dresses […]

Isaac!

Had a busy but fun Labor Day weekend – four soccer games  for my son, lots of meals with family and friends, and even some antique shopping/hunting.  (I have a renewed resolve to find that florentine gilded mirror!)  Anyway, over pizza on Saturday, I learned that Isaac Mizrahi has launched a new website: Isaac’s Style […]

Strapless admiration

As I accumulate my wardrobe for my virtual life, where I am not sweltering, nor waiting for soccer practice to end, I am continually drawn to strapless dresses.  They seem so elegant, and I imagine the party or dinner I am attending which requires said dress.  Sadly, every time I try on a strapless dress, […]