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 ...
A Visit to Calistoga Pottery
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 ...
A Week Of Denim – Day Four
The denim on denim combo can work with any color accessories, but I like it best with black for a sharp contrast. A pop of color in a tote keeps it interesting. Pairing with ...
A Week Of Denim – Day Three
One of my favorite color combinations is khaki with grey so this outfit is easy for me. I have a number of pieces in these colors so mixing them up in various ways is right up there ...
A Week Of Denim – Day Two
Since so much of my wardrobe revolves around denim, I thought I’d do several posts this week on styling the same pair in different ways. This is pretty much how I dress – rotating my favorite ...
It’s Almost Sweater Weather – A Week Of Denim: Day One
Even the slightest dip in temperature has me relishing the idea of sweater weather. The day may start off with a morning chill in the air, worthy of a cozy knit, but I’m well aware ...
This Month…Wardrobe Building
Every now and then, when I think I have my closet essentials under control, I take a look and they’re just not right. It’s the tiniest tweaks that add a fresh element and keep the classics ...
A Fresh Crop Of Elevated Basics
A few pieces that caught my eye this week that would add an updated dimension to my wardrobe: A pared back black leather jacket, a fresh white tee shirt with slightly distressed edges, classic straight jeans, velvet mary jane flats, and a ...
This Month…
This month, my mind is on dresses. I would like to find a couple to get me through upcoming graduations then other casual events down the road. I want the dress to have the flexibility to be ...
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