I’m all about a monochromatic look, especially when I can match my book to the ensemble. This copy of Isabel Allende’s “Violeta” went perfectly with a lilac ensemble I put together. For a seasonal transition I wear it like this with a lucite heel, in chillier months I pair the look with cream colored boots…Read More
Monochrome
The Blue in My Eyes
Spring has been slow to arrive this year, but that is allowing me to utilize my coats for a while longer. This one in a rich cobalt tweed with faux fur sleeves won great appreciation at a dinner I went to hosted by Quebec tourism. I paired it with similar tones (love a monochrome look…Read More
Carmen Sandiego
It turns out Carmen Sandiego has been in Boston all along, disguised in blue. The famous ’90s cartoon character was the first thing I thought of when I found this hat at local shop Salmagundi. It took me weeks to assemble the rest of this monochrome look. Everything is from a different shop and matching…Read More
Fashion Fortunes
Sometimes the fashion gods are just with you. That was the case with me and this three-piece outfit. The blazer and the tulle skirt are both from Charlotte Russe but the sweater I found at Savers. I went in looking for something gray figuring I could never find the right red, but someone up there…Read More
Feeling the Blues
I live for a good monochrome so when I discovered that these two pieces (bought separately) match, I was overjoyed. The skirt will require some altering, it’s about 15 sizes too large and bunches a little weirdly at the stomach. But it’s worth it for an easy, winning combo like this one! I shot the…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Champagne and fur blankets at the Delamar West Hartford. 2) Have you seen my latest library loans? 3) Getting pampered with a festive manicure. 4) Blowouts at Blo Dry Bar in Blue Back Square. 5) Monochrome photoshoots by the beach. 6) Spa treats including Tea Forte, champagne, and infused water.