I. Love. Coats. A simple fact. I’ve been stalking the immense collection of Top Shop outerwear for a good 6 years now. I can’t get enough of funnel neck collars, deep lappels, ruched sleeves, side pockets, tweed wool blends, sculpted hoods, empire silhouettes and wooden toggles. I simply adore it all. The better the tailoring, the more I love it. … Continue reading Evoking Outerwear
This is a pencil/marker case I’ve been hand stitching (so, she isn’t perfect, but her imperfections are charming, aren’t they?). I took the Tre Vero felt drawstring sack I received when I bought my purse from them. It’s a great purse, but what am I to do with a giant felt sack sitting around? I … Continue reading Re-purposing
I have been inspired, as of late, to discuss my appreciation of Jeffrey Campbell’s innovative, sometimes sculptured, sometimes strange, shoe designs. Thinking about his trademark platforms, I suddenly found myself drifting back to my childhood. When I was in fifth or sixth grade, I became engrossed with drawing shoes. It was about the same time … Continue reading Architecture of a Shoe
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