The Fashionista Lab

Tag: budgets

  • Vintage Mania

    At some point in 2009 I discovered vintage fashion – I mean really DISCOVERED it. I did a lot of secondhand shopping when I lived in Tokyo because those were the only clothes I could find that were sized for non-Japanese women. But in the United States I spent years baffled by people who dressed…

  • The lion, the witch, and my wardrobe

    I love dresses, but wear them relatively infrequently. I blame my closet: it absorbs every dress I buy and releases them into some abyss where, like a trip to Narnia, I can only access them by digging deep into the back of my closet.     Ok, ok. So maybe that’s a bit dramatic, but…