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Personal Shopper – Summer Holiday
I think I could be a personal shopper in another life. It’s like my day job, but with clothes. And with the social calendar of summer in full swing, there are a bevy of opportunities for crafting looks that suit the occasion. The coming holiday weekend alone could demand a half dozen “fashion-scapes”. With that in mind, I have styled four summer looks for my Luxe & Lucid readers. And although my own ensembles typically consist of a mix of labels and price points, each of the outfits below has been culled from a single source or shopping district to make your purchase all the less painless. That’s what…
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(C)happy
I spent this past weekend on Martha’s Vineyard. Apart from several trips to Newport for hotel work a decade ago, I haven't spent any time in New England. I tend to migrate west for family get-togethers and downtime. And being the contrarian-enthusiast that I am, I was tentative about a preppy endemic. I.e., an island saturated with bobbed hair, lockjaws and Lily Pulitzer ad nauseam. Oh ye of little faith (and so much paranoia)! I didn't know what I was missing. Pristine architecture, majestic beaches and charming shops abound. Add world-class seafood to the mix and you have the perfect destination for a weekend getaway. * FRIDAY…