December 2009
17 posts
Things I Love About East Tennessee #2
I can always locate the gate from which my flight home is departing without even checking my boarding pass. Invariable, there’s at least one person sitting there in either camouflage or UT orange. Frequently a combination of both.
Things I love about East Tennessee, #1
No one knows about Rodarte! Target stock was decently plentiful, though sadly none of the three I visited had that amazing saffron yellow cardigan. Pictures to come.
What's a fabulous gift without fabulous packaging?
Style is all about judging a book by it’s cover, so this year don’t make the mistake of giving away an amazing gift in disappointing packaging. Try one of these 24 creative gift wrapping ideas.
Phantom accessories syndrome?
I realized today that whenever I bang my purse into something or scuff my heels, I let out an involuntary “ouch!”
Just when I thought I was out...they pulled me...
Goddammit, Andre Leon Talley is the next permanent judge on America’s Next Top Model. Now I have to watch. I have to give it to Tyra, girl knows how to work a gimmick.
Thigh-high boots making their way to my beloved...
From DCist’s Overheard in D.C.
On the Red Line at Woodley Park:
Two 20-something girls are talking.
Girl #1: “So I took off my prostitute boots because my roommate said I looked like I was trying too hard. You know, the ones I wear all the time…”
“This is the most awful decision possible and I’m speechless with anger. I’ll do...”
– Christian Lacroix to WWD on the dissolution of his label down to a licensing operation. If this actually happens, I believe it will go down as one of the greatest fashion travesties of the 21st century. What a tragic note on which to end the decade.
