WWBBW

WWBBW: I am a Fan of Slow Fashion; My Thoughts on the Extra Buttoned Long Sleeve Shirt and the Black Kaftan Linen Dress from AAKASHA

A lot of time had passed since I purchased something new from AAKASHA on Etsy. I made my first purchase from this gem in 2020, which I blogged about. I returned to AAKASHA because of the bag I bought and wrote about from there two years ago. I hadn’t carried the bag in quite some… Read More WWBBW: I am a Fan of Slow Fashion; My Thoughts on the Extra Buttoned Long Sleeve Shirt and the Black Kaftan Linen Dress from AAKASHA

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What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks, Part Deux

Last month I invited you on a stroll down memory lane as I identified some of my favorite fashion picks from the past five years. As I looked through my photos, I realized I couldn’t cover them all in one post—so here is part two. This first look is a colorful, fit, and flare dress… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks, Part Deux

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What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks

Almost five years ago I started a quest to promote and instill self-love and acceptance through the words that I write. I also decided to follow a suggestion to share my fashion choices as a part of this pursuit. When I settled down to write this week’s WWBBW post I pondered over what to share.… Read More What Would B.B. Wear (WWBBW): A Look Back at B.B.’s Fashion Picks

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Setting the Standard; A Conversation with Universal Standard Co-Founder Alex Waldman

Last week I had the honor of speaking with one the creative minds behind the clothing brand Universal Standard (US), and it inspired me tremendously. There are quite a few things that I’ve done that cause me to excitedly say, “I did that!” I am still in awe over climbing through the pyramids in Egypt, living… Read More Setting the Standard; A Conversation with Universal Standard Co-Founder Alex Waldman

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Are You Fearing the Tag? The Importance of Well-fitting Clothing

Several years ago my boyfriend at the time asked for my dress size. He was planning to purchase clothes as a birthday present for me.  I told him I wore a size 12, but I actually wore a size 14. Back then I feared the tag.  In retrospect, my actions were utterly ridiculous. What is… Read More Are You Fearing the Tag? The Importance of Well-fitting Clothing

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Falling for Fall; The Buxom Beauty’s Autumn Season Favorites

Summer officially ends on Friday, September 22nd, and soon it will be time for sweaters, jackets and boots. When it comes to seasonal fashion, fall is my favorite time of year. There is so much versatility in layering to accommodate the cooler weather. From cardigans to blazers and printed tights with skirts – the varying looks… Read More Falling for Fall; The Buxom Beauty’s Autumn Season Favorites