

We all like to think that we’re in control when we get dressed for a night out. But sometimes a gal just has to admit that she’s powerless and the dress is the one that’s in charge.
That’s right. The dress!
Take today’s VPOD for instance. This fantastic vintage 1970s jersey dress by Holly Harp dictates that you either have short locks or wear your hair in…
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The ancient Greeks had a huge impact on Western civilization with influential contributions in the areas of art, science, math and philosophy.
And from the the work on display by so many designers in the Spring 2011 collections, the ancient Greeks are once again inspiring fashion.
In some strange way, we have the astronomy of Aristotle, the geometry of Pythagoras and Euclid, and the science of Archimedes…
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I spied a Twitter link yesterday that promised hundreds of vintage clothing items for under $100. Well, who could resist that! So I clicked and was gravely disappointed. Yes, there were hundreds of “vintage” clothes under $100 but certainly nothing that suited my style. So I found myself mumbling something I mumble more and more as more and more sellers enter the vintage clothing market:…
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As I was driving home yesterday, I passed both a movie shoot and a red carpet event. Maybe it was for the launch of a CD or the opening of a nightclub–who knows? The point is, while witnessing these events is exciting for newcomers and tourists, once you’ve lived in LA long enough, celebrity sightings and these types of things are old hat. And it doesn’t…
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