Fashion with a spark of intellect.
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On the Cuff
I’m having a cuffed sandal moment. A tan, suede, cuffed sandal moment. I found a couple of pairs that I really like and simple outfits to build around them: A floaty dress anchored with an oversize cuff; a modern-day flower child. Dress – Madewell / sandal – Opening Ceremony floral button-up with cropped jeans and…
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The SF -> PA Challenge: Harlequin
The day’s forecast: High in the low 60s. High in the mid 80s. The weatherman didn’t get confused. This is a typical day for me. You see, I live in San Francisco where there is a year-round spring, and I work in Palo Alto, where normal seasons occur. Thus, getting dressed for work in the…
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Calculating Fashion
*This piece first appeared on the blog Pretty and Poor as a guest post. I have reposted it here, along with an update at the end. Long before I had a fashion blog I had a critical inner fashionista, and she manifested herself in my now-longstanding fabric-to-price ratio. From the time that my mother began…
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SF Events + Sales, Jul 15-18
Wondering what to do this weekend? The Fashionista Lab has you covered. Whether you want vintage, indie or big name brands, there is a sale for you! Even if you just want to party, here’s how you can do it in style: ~Thursday~ Levi’s SF (through Sunday): Levi’s is offering 30% regular priced items in…
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