Month: March 2011

  • Spring Fever

    I’ve got a fever! But it’s not for more cowbell. It’s for suave stripes… Clockwise from top left: Polka-dot collar striped cotton dress, $370, Net-a-Porter (Sonia Rykiel); Striped Skye One Shoulder Dress, Shopbop (Alice & Olivia); Jersey Three Tier Dress, $440, Opening Ceremony (WD29); Brookhurst Striped dress, $138 Shopbop (Patterson J. Kincaid); Alexandra Striped Long…

  • 30×30 #30 – In Which I Channel Kelly Cutrone, part II

    Channeling Kelly Cutrone – or any other black-clad power woman – is not just about wearing black. It’s about wearing black because you’re busy, and believe in what you’re doing. Not to be gloomy or angsty, but to feel like you’re making an impact – and looking good while you’re at it. This is not…

  • Giveaway: The Body Shop

    Happy Monday! A few significant things happened over the weekend: San Francisco had our first 12 hour stretch without rain for at least 10 days. The Fashionista Lab got a new logo (coming soon on the blog, see it now on the Facebook page). The Body Shop opened a new store in San Jose. A…

  • Porchlight SF

    After seeing my piece in the Chronicle, Porchlight SF, San Francisco’s premiere storytelling series for eight years running, invited me to do a story at their March show (you can do a story too! See below). It was quite serendipitous that they had already chosen fashion as a theme. I was initially quite nervous, as…