The Fashionista Lab

If vintage clothing is more your speed, the bi-annual Vintage Fashion Expo is happening this weekend. Join me there, too! *note: if you would like to attend the Macy’s x MADE event, you must RSVP to the email address above.

Isn’t it funny how a color can be described with texture? Crisp, is the word I have in mind. White denim is crisp. Cool. Breezy. I like to wear it when I feel like it should be summer but it’s not. It’s my way of expressing warm weather when it’s still chilly outside. I love [...]

Yesterday’s Thread Show was such a cool experience! As a “live stylist” I was backstage styling looks on a new model every 30 minutes. The first crew came in, we did a look, they left to go on display; then another group came in, we dressed them, sent them out, and had about 7 or [...]

Out here in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, I rarely run into a dress code. When I interviewed for my current job I was told I didn’t need to wear a suit – and over the past few years I’ve given away a good amount of my “business” wardrobe. So when my invitation to the [...]

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 [...]