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Syllabus: The “Practice of Fashion”

Syllabus: The “Practice of Fashion”

Practice Noun: the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it. Verb: perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one’s proficiency. During a webinar about...
Ambivalent Relations: Clothes in the Time of Coronavirus

Ambivalent Relations: Clothes in the Time of Coronavirus

My apartment is small. The amount of garments hanging on racks in multiple rooms makes it look as if I’ve been living in an exclusive boutique rather than a home. Since the moment everything stopped, I’ve been forced to confront this every day as well as the economic...
“What Now?” in The Time of Coronavirus

“What Now?” in The Time of Coronavirus

It’s been a long time since I’ve connected on this platform, although I’ve been able to keep up with others. It seems another lifetime ago since we had that conversation, “What Now? We coined the term back then, “What Nowness”. So...
My December Adventure: Scenic River Cruise

My December Adventure: Scenic River Cruise

I know it’s been a while since I composed a post. So I can’t wait to tell you what I’ve been up to. It’s been the holidays of course but right before that Calvin and I went on a wonderful adventure courtesy of Scenic Luxury Cruises and Tours.  First let me say we’ve...
Mixed Methods: Me and My Hair

Mixed Methods: Me and My Hair

It starts to feel like an obsession. It gets stronger every day. I search for images for just the right look. In the past, I’d scour hair magazines. More recently the internet. I chose a photo to bring to my stylist. The photo represents some new fantasy...
Fitting(s) In, Sensuality and Identity

Fitting(s) In, Sensuality and Identity

It’s been quite a week. I now have the time and inclination to attend many more of the events I’m invited to, now that I’m no longer teaching. I’ve been coming home late which is unusual for me. I’ve also been tongue-tied and stammering...