London Wardrobe

As is my tradition, I love cataloging my vacation wardrobe. Trying all my intended outfits on beforehand just makes sense, and photographing them gives me a handy cheat sheet for the outfits I’ve chosen.

I’m going to be in London for 7 full days, Barcelona for 3, and there are nights out planned! So with this set, I have a ‘uniform’ of jeans and boots, mixed up with tops and 3 jackets. I should be all set to be comfy and stylish…unless it’s hot!

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P.S. Sorry for the dopey facial expressions! I am no @becksdowling

Christmas Party Outfit Season

(This post is really for Rebecca)

December is upon us and so are the functions.
Personally, in the next two weeks, I have

  • Fort Lauderdale Christmas Pageant (theater-like show)
  • Miami Rugby Christmas Night Out
  • Holiday Cocktail Party at David’s house
  • INS Interview
  • Possible Citizenship Ceremony
  • Networking meeting
  • Client meeting
  • A Happy Hour
  • Art Basel
  • Buzz Bake Sale concert thing outdoors

AND that’s not to mention stuff that will spring up in 2 weeks, Christmas, New Years, the Loophounds show in Jan, Mike’s Birthday……….

And of course I also have a tiny, teensy clothes budget ($60) Continue reading

JC Penney…I love your style?

While I realized long ago hat JCPenney was a mecca for under-whelming, roughly-made, mass appeal clothes, I do find myself in there from time to time. Whether it’s to get to another part of the mall, or if I am vainly searching for that perfect party dress or cheap sandals, I have the chance to scan the racks.

Usually, the stuff looks like this :

Polyester Profusion

Polyester Profusion

But I was pleasantly surprised this weekend in Fort Myers, when I saw two new diffusion lines: I heart Ronson and she said

The stuff was cute, fresh and looked pretty solidly built. I grabbed a she said bustier (Fall’s menswear trend) and an I heart Ronson loose belted tunic . Me likee

Obivously, it does not HAVE to be worn in such distress

Obivously, it does not HAVE to be worn in such distress