Archive for the ‘Style’ Category
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The aesthetics of stoicism: how Epictetus would feel about cheetah prints and other modern things
29 Oct 2013You have to wonder what the ancient philosopher Epictetus would make out of the world as we know it. Well,…
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Support the Sisterhood
21 Oct 2013The cat’s out of the bag! Several readers guessed the cause behind the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pink Sweater, posted…
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Track the sisterhood of the traveling pink sweater
15 Oct 2013I have to say that collecting vintage fashion can be a bittersweet experience because of the way things come to…
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Backstory: our love/hate relationship with control garments
02 Oct 2013One of my gym buddies is a lady in her mid-80s. We ride the stationary bike at approximately the same…
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Audrey every day: five ways to bring the best of Hepburn back to life
26 Sep 2013How did Audrey Hepburn become a global style icon? Not by accident. She was deliberate about style. Out of admiration,…
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Have I told you lately that…
12 Sep 2013In just a few weeks, this blog will celebrate its third birthday. Whether you’re my Mom, my friend, or someone…
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Fashion Week on life support? Why a 70-year-old tradition just can’t die
11 Sep 2013It’s possible to harbor ridiculous illusions about things you think you would like to do. How do I know this?…
