articles by tag: classic
a spin on the classic trench

a spin on the classic trench

While the classic Burberry trench is a timeless luxury to have in one’s closet, not everyone can or wants to spend over a thousand dollars on something that will keep you dry and good looking in the rain.
Here in Washington, where it seems like it’s been raining for weeks, I’ve been on the lookout for [...]

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what to wear: afternoon city outing

what to wear: afternoon city outing

Last weekend I  saw the documentary September Issue and was inspired by all of the gorgeous dresses. This is the perfect film to see with a group of friends, so I do recommend it if you are interested in the fashion world. After the movie, my friends and I went for tea and thought it [...]

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eileen fisher cardigan

how to wear: the power of three

As the recession continues and pink slips abound, it’s time to reassess what you’re wearing to the office every day and ask if the image you’re presenting says, “I’m serious, I’m committed, and I want a promotion when the time comes.”
Don’t let a casual dress code undermine your career goals and aspirations. Even in the [...]

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men’s style: get that don draper swagger

men’s style: get that don draper swagger

A few guys mentioned to me they’d like to see something that’d give them that Don Draper swagger after seeing yesterday’s post. So here’s one for the guys who plan on sitting by the pool this weekend drinking a Gin and tonic:
Ben Sherman is the go-to line for all things mod and cool and this [...]

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what to wear: mad men style

what to wear: mad men style

With the excitement of the impending season opening of Mad Men on August 16, people are making cool Mad Men avatars of themselves and planning premier parties.  Who doesn’t love the styles in this cool cat show?  Even Banana Republic is getting in on the action.  So here’s a fun outfit to wear for work [...]

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east coast style: if i had $1500 to spend…

east coast style: if i had $1500 to spend…

This week, we’ve decided to challenge our stylists with the ultimate question:
If you were given a $1500 clothing budget, what items would you get?

What a fun thought:  How would I spend $1,500?
I would invest in what Nina Garcia [Elle, Project Runway] calls “the bones” of a wardrobe – classic building blocks that are always chic.  [...]

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