by La Fashionista on August 3, 2010
It’s about that time again. We’ve hit August, and it’s still hot as crap outside, but it’s about to start raining more often, too as we approach fall. Or autumn. Whatever. Don’t you hate when you say “fall” and people correct you by saying “autumn” with a great deal of disdain in their voice? Really? That’s what you’re going to be all high and mighty about? What I choose to call a season? Besides, autumn doesn’t work for that little saying that helps you remember about Daylight Savings Time: Spring forward, fall back. [click to continue…]
by La Fashionista on November 23, 2009
When the weather gets cold, you know what I love wearing? Wraps. I don’t mean like the old fashioned, 1950s style thick wool or fur wraps. Not that I’d wear fur anyway. I mean, come on. We’re not cavepeople anymore. There are plenty of alternatives nowadays so we don’t have to wear fur. And yeah, I know, I do wear leather, but I really don’t think it’s the same thing. I eat meat, too. Mmm…steak. So let’s not get into a philosophical debate here about the ethics of fur, leather, and meatatarianism, ‘kay? Let’s stick to the fashion. So—wraps. I’m talking about lightweight wool or synthetic wraps for colder days, and even lighter weight, colorful pashmina or similar wraps for days when it’s not so cold. [click to continue…]
