Tag: vintage
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Outfit: How to Cheer Up a Grey Day
While I’ve been in sunny and summery NYC over the long weekend, when I left San Francisco the weather was decidedly fall. Grey, chilly, wet. The Indian Summer that we usually get made a quick appearance then faded into the fog. So for dinner with friends I decided to register my protest and bring my…
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Outfit: Accented With Fresh Jasmine
Near my office in Palo Alto are several wonderful clusters of jasmine bushes. Sometimes, as the day drags on, there is no better pick-me-up than wandering by a jasmine bush and breathing in the fragrant scent. I walked by one of the bushes the other day and there was no longer enough jasmine in bloom…
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The Real Real is the Real Deal
Do you like designer clothes, but find them prohibitively expensive? Do you appreciate curated selections of clothing? Are you a fan of easy online shopping? If you answered yes to any of these questions I’d like to introduce you to my new favorite website, the Real Real. The perfect blend of a high-end vintage boutique, curated…
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Champagne and Shopping at suiGENERIS
Last Thursday I had great fun attending a night of shopping and champagne at Castro consignment boutique suiGENERIS, where 20% of each purchase went to the Women’s Initiative. I had never been to suiGENERIS before so I wasn’t sure what to expect, but they’re a very upscale consignment boutique carrying brands such as Yves Saint…