Fall season is finally here in Houston, TX. While the weather isn’t as cold as it is up north or in the Midwest, Houston weather is feeling quite nice. I’m loving the sunny days with a touch of breeze. I don’t always need a jacket but I can still wear my scarfs and boots occasionally. The weather tends to be cool in morning and warmer during the day. Just a heads up, don’t be alarmed that my…

How to Build a Winter Capsule Wardrobe | Essentials and Outfit Inspiration to Maximize your Winter Wardrobe

Fall gets shorter and shorter each year. To maximize my wardrobe, I tend to split my closet into three sections.

Year round clothes that are the foundation for my wardrobe

Spring/Summer

Fall/Winter

I treat my Fall/Winter only clothes as a “capsule wardrobe” that can be mixed & matched for maximum outfits using as few clothes/shoes as possible. When adding any new fall/winter clothes, I always…

What to Wear When it’s 80 Degrees in October

Let’s talk about what’s working and what isn’t for this in-between season. Several ladies have written or commented to say they’re still sweltering in hot, yucky weather and wonder whether I dress for the temperature or the season.  (more…)

 (Agnona cashmere sweater, Emanuel Ungaro trousers)

Classic cashmere, that into autumn staple…soft, warm..but still light.  But there are two important questions: Are you a round neck or a Vee girl? And do you love your inner fifties goddess or does an inner eighties over-sized boyfriend jumper call your name?

Me? It’s eighties all the way with a tantalising vee..this one from Equipmentis…