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Bring it On

Bring it On

Today was the first day in months that I woke up and have nothing on my calendar except to write a blog post. In fact when I click on this holiday week, I see lots of empty white space. The reset began officially last week and started with a haircut, healthy eating...
Reset: A Sustainable Life

Reset: A Sustainable Life

I looked in the mirror last Friday and was distressed at what looked back. My face was haggard and drawn, my hair long and stringy, my skin and eyes dull. My nails are splitting and I have been irritable and impatient. I have been stress eating things that are not...
Time to Get Up

Time to Get Up

Photo: Calvin Lom, Styling by me with clothes graciously lent and gifted by Baby & Co, Seattle As many of you know last weekend I was invited to Washington DC to give a TED talk. The theme was Superpowers and the idea was that we all have something special about...
Streetwear and Meaning

Streetwear and Meaning

I have been finding myself gravitating towards streetwear. I recently bought an Angel Chen “Fight Club” coat and was attracted to the brand that I am wearing in this post Fors Nome, (find out more on Wednesday) because of the logo on this beautiful blue...
All that Glitters…

All that Glitters…

Photo by: Gaelle Leroye Recently I was asked to comment for a magazine on the sequin trend manifested throughout the SS2018 collections. I restrained myself somewhat, speaking and approaching the topic from a minimalists point of view.  However what came to my mind...
A Designer’s Process and A Reinvention Story

A Designer’s Process and A Reinvention Story

Recently I traveled to Seattle where I had the good fortune of meeting a number of designers: both fashion and jewelry. I was introduced to the very inspiring Joanna Morgan, a local jewelry designer. She graciously invited me to her studio and also agreed to an...