Style Guides

Lately I have had the desire to wear clothes that are fashionably comfortable.  I have had to wrap my brain around the fact my body is changing and I don’t…

When I sat down to make something with this beautiful bright stretch cotton sateen fabric that is a dream to sew with and absolutely perfect for spring and summer, I wasn’t…

My obsession with lace continues…….. Lace is one of those delicate textiles you can’t help but prance in when you walk.  It provides the perfect amount of coverage that doesn’t…

If there’s one thing we learned from the Fall/Winter fashion shows, it’s that it’s time for a new coat. Preferably a little oversized and in a soft pastel color. Keep…

Rich, luscious shades of blue dominated the Fall/Winter 2013 runways. Royal blue, azure, cornflower, teal and other blue hues turned up in leather tops, oversized coats, demure dresses and more.…

Mood Trend Report #2: This fall, borrow from the boys and include menswear fabrics in your wardrobe. Not only are wool and wool-blend suitings, tweeds and crepes among the most…

Summer is here and I’m on color overload — and my shoes are no exception.  It was when I came across these jeweled and gold brooches at Mood, that I…

We aren’t saying these are our favorite gowns of last night’s annual Costume Institute gala at the Metropolitan Museum, but they are our favorite fabrics. Amid a sea of black…

Over the holidays while browsing the lovely pieces on the Stella & Dot website, I happened to fall in love with one of their absolutely stunning mixed metal bib necklaces,…

Creating my new DIY tumblr page has to be one of the best things I’ve done in a while. Since, I’m on it practically everyday, it is a daily reminder…