Ralph Waldo Emerson reminded us that “life is a journey, not a destination.” And perhaps no one understands that better than a hitchhiker.
A hitchhiker isn’t attached to her mode of transportation. She’s not concerned whether the next 100 miles will be spent in the cab of a tractor trailor or in the plush leather seat of a sports car.
A hitchhiker isn’t attached to her route. She may…
Recently More editor Lesley Jane Seymour spilled a little insider fashion secret to the world when she told Today show viewers that fashion editors often cut the size labels out of clothes before celebrity photoshoots. It seems if you want your size 8 starlet, who insists she’s a size 4, to wear a size 8 selection, you’ve got to grab some scissors and resort to subterfuge.
But this…
A few Santa Monica Vintage Expos ago, Sandra Mendoza-Daly and I were browsing all the vintage goodies when we came across a dress on a mannequin that had a little handwritten sign below it. The sign said something like this:
Dress by Madame Gres. If anyone has any info on this designer, please see me.
Sandra and I looked at each other, then we looked at the dress…
I’m about halfway through Steven Martin’s latest novel, An Object of Beauty, which chronicles the business of fine art collecting and the people behind the game. (And if you’re wondering, yes, it’s the same Steve Martin that you remember from SNL and that you think of as “just a wild and crazy guy.”)
The protagonist in his story is Lacey Yeager, an ambitious young woman pursuing a…
Mila Kunis, the 27-year-old actress who stars in Black Swan opposite Natalie Portman, became a vintage fashionista for a recent photoshoot for LA Times Magazine. She looks absolutely stunning in this vintage Christian Dior dress from The Way We Wore. Read more about this lovely leading lady here.
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