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Would You Do This For Chanel?

Now isn’t that a loaded question? I’ve often questioned my sanity when it comes to collecting Chanel (especially RTW), but I think what I did today surpassed even my own definition of crazy CRAZY. So back during the spring season of 2013, I was fixated on a few items from the resort collection, aka Karl’s sartorial ode to Marie Antoinette.  …

Runway Vs. Reality: 09P Jacket and 08A Skirt

I’m in the dreaded midst of unpacking so today’s entry is very brief–two Sundays’ worth of IG photos from the Runway Vs. Reality series. First, the 08A skirt that I’d featured before here: Then the 09P jacket, featured here:

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Field Of Dreams

Remember that Kevin Costner movie where the tag line was If you build it, he will come?  Now I’m not a baseball fan but the movie has always resonated with me because I am a fan of the theory that if you believe in something so much in your heart, you have to put it out there and the universe …

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The Road To Adoption: Vert Olive

Each time I’m about to update this series, I’m reminded of some family friends who fought the good fight for several years to adopt a little girl from China. Already in their 50s by the time they decided to make this commitment, they sacrificed a lot of time, expenses, and heart to find their daughter. It took them two tries, …

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Runway Vs. Reality: Paris-Dallas Jacket

Having grown up in Dallas it was quite a thrill for me to hear that Karl and his gang would be paying tribute to Big D during its 2014 Pre-Fall collection. While I loved the theatrical quality of the runway, it was actually a bit challenging to pick looks that translated seamlessly into real life. I’d pretty much written off …