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Fearlessly female curated collection on Etsy

Fearlessly Female with Etsy

I am a feminist, but I am not one to go to marches and focus on issues affecting women. I believe we live in the best time ever to be women and that, if you live in the developed world, you should be eternally grateful

Top 3 white minimalist sneakers

Top 3 Minimalist White Sneakers

The white sneaker is still one of the most timeless and versatile footwear staples. A good pair of white sneakers goes well with nearly everything, from jeans and a t-shirt to a maxi  skirt and a trench coat. The simplicity and effortlessly chic look of

Transition Coats

Transition Coats

When fashion people talk about “transition pieces” all they want to do is give you the idea that you need to buy yet more shit. Although the concept of transition pieces is merely a marketing tool, it is true that for those used to constant

What to buy on Etsy in 2019, now more sustainably

What to buy on Etsy in 2020

Etsy has everything from Halloween cookie cutters to soap. It also has an endless assortment of vintage fashion and accessories that encompass both trendy and timeless pieces. Monograms, vintage clothes and hair accessories are some of my favorite things to get on Etsy. Although not

4 Days in Paris

My short but intense trip to Paris started in Phoenix last year when I attended Summit 2018, a Conference for destination marketing professionals hosted by Sipleview. The 4-day event was both the end of my Whole30 journey and the start to a long flight to the

Karl Lagerfeld giving feedback on his designs prior to the fashion show. Source: Netflix.

Chanel Shows Us Another Reason Why Fashion is Dumb

Watching the Chanel Couture episode of “7 Days Out”, a Netflix series on how major events come to life, it’s hard to think the world of fashion makes any sense.  The majestic, unnecessarily overproduced, extravagant and shamelessly luxurious fashion event is a massive logistical undertaking