I have a thing for ivory sweaters and love them especially paired with faded denim. The varied stitching and funnel neck on Burberry’s cashmere Dawson goes on my list of favorites and would highlight those ...
A Great Ivory Sweater
My Simple Day to Night Strategy
Long gone are the days when I get really dressed for evenings out. But, that doesn’t mean I don’t like to switch up my casual day looks, especially when everything is denim centric. My ...
The Brock Collection Wright Jean
My denim round-up continues with another keeper, this time from Brock Collection. What do I love about them? The fit is good for me, just high enough on the waistline and slim enough in the ...
Anticipating Sweater Weather
It’s not sweater weather yet in SoCal but that’s not preventing me from thinking about some cozy new knits for fall. I’m pretty sure this Jardin des Orangers‘ cashmere sweater would be in steady rotation. ...
Fall Denim: The Zara Vintage Straight Jean
As promised, I’m reporting back on the denim round-up I did a couple of weeks ago. There’s been a lot of exchanging and purchasing of new styles since then, but I’ve happily settled on a ...
This Month…Fall’s First Look
My fall mood board.
My Four Sun Protection Essentials
When I’m spending any amount of time outdoors, I rely on four items to protect me from the sun. The term essentials is used often, but it’s absolutely appropriate here. Growing up in southern California, I spent my ...
A Visit to Calistoga Pottery
I’ve been attracted to earthy, organic-looking pottery the last few years, but never really visualized it integrated well in my home. A visit to England last summer changed that and I’ve been obsessed with finding ...
Easy Summer Style
The sales are still going strong and there are lots of great pieces to grab before they’re gone. I think when summer heats up, I’d be happy to have this white dress on hand. It ...
My Go-To Everything Bag
My everyday bag is a tote, but when I need something smaller, I grab this Chanel shoulder bag. It’s my go-to everything bag and I think every well stocked closet should have something like it…versatile ...
Pretty And Pale
SALT. sunglasses, Caravana cover-up, Marysia swimsuit, Eric Javits hat, Beek sandals Kicking off Memorial Day weekend has me thinking about summer and warmer days ahead. I’m loving this super pale palette of beach classics. It’s a ...
It’s The Little Details That Keep Classic Pieces Fresh
I’m forever hunting down classic pieces that feel new without looking trendy. The details, some subtle, others bold, are what make them fresh. A higher waist, longer length, or fuller sleeve are what I’ve got my ...
A Few Current Favorites
A few of my current favorite pieces and something new: I’ve fallen in love with the gray pony hair ATP slides I posted on Instagram the other day. They are so comfortable I think I’d ...
Building a Packing List Around Updated Separates
As longtime readers know, I’m all about thoughtful packing with the intention of fitting everything in a carry-on. With a couple of trips lined up, I’m sorting out in my mind the things I’ll wear so it ...
Top It Off
There’s so much to love about this Marni top, the eye-catching print and the flattering cut for starters, but it also falls into the winner category for its wearability both casually or polished. No matter how it’s ...
Updating A Few Essentials
You know when you go to wear a favorite piece in your closet and put it on and it just doesn’t work anymore…a skirt that’s too short, a sweater or tee that’s lost its shape, or ...
I’m Back!
Hello again! Thank you for sticking around during my unexpected hiatus. Problems with the site this past month prevented my daily updates to A Note On Style. I’m happy to be back and moving forward doing ...
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Poolside Pastels
WHAT TO PACK… I usually gravitate towards black and white with a pop of color for poolside or beachwear, but this season, I have my eye on a softer palette. I still love white as the ...
White Jeans, Right Now
I don’t hold fast to the rule of a specific season and appropriate days to wear white. Especially when it comes to jeans. I love wearing them year round. They look so good with traditional ...
A Khaki Trench – The Forever Piece
Once again, the trusty trench coat not only comes in handy with these torrential downpours we’ve had lately, but also offers endless opportunities to look super chic. Tossed on over anything, and instantly I feel pulled ...
Pieces To Dress Up Or Down
A modern approach to dressing for festive gatherings is incorporating pieces that are special enough to stand out but still versatile enough to dress down. I would just as quickly toss on these leopard sandals with a pair ...
A Week Of Denim – Day Seven
For the final outfit in my week of denim series, I thought I’d dress it up a bit. A tailored velvet blazer is high on my shopping list and would be the perfect topper to not only ...
A Week Of Denim – Day Six
Hiking boots are the boot to have right now and I’m not passing up on the opportunity to nab a pair when there are so many to choose from this season. Personally, I’m into a lug ...
A Week Of Denim – Day Five
A great piece of the season is the long cardigan. They’ve been around for years but look really good right now. Many designers have figured out the right shape in the right yarn guaranteeing the ...
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