February 2008

February 25, 2008

Oh Oscar

Let's get right to it.

Overall, Oscar fashions were unremarkable. And I don't mean they weren't beautiful or chic and that these people aren't gorgeous in t-shirts. I mean, it's winter in Minnesota, we've been waiting for this show since television took a hiatus, and so I really needed to see something sunny, sparkly, scintillating.

On the contrary, there was lots of red and black. That's fine. I wear black almost every day. Jennifer Garner was one of the few who stood out. She looked like a million dollars in her Oscar de la Renta (who... Read more »

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February 11, 2008

Spring hath Sprung

After wearing my -40 degree down puffer and Uggs for three days straight, I am working on warm-weather visualizing techniques. I thought of my friend, Laura, sipping champagne cocktails at 65-and-sunny Pebble Beach. I thought of how juicy my sheer raspberry lip gloss is going to look with something other than a black cashmere turtleneck (and long underwear top). I wondered how much better a sundae from Sebastian Joe's would taste if I were eating it on the patio in August. Read more »

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February 4, 2008

Fashion Week Favorites

It's still early in the week at Bryant Park, but from what I've seen (from my couch, not the front row) we are in for a richly-hued, 1940s-glam sort of fall: pea coats, pencil skirts, and other lady-like classics. Here, a few of my favorite looks. Read more »

Posted on Monday, February 4, 2008 in Style File | Permalink | Comments (0)