What’s your style DNA? Personal style is influenced by many things: fashion magazines, bloggers, popular culture etc. Most of these influences come and go as your preferences change. But your…
The second Sunday in May is Mother’s day in Finland. And that’s why I’m posting these pictures of my mother, even though she is no longer with us. I have…
Is beauty power? Ally of Shybiker asked this question in a blog post a while ago. She was talking about beautiful people getting preferential treatment, and taking it for granted. It got me…
My mother was perhaps the biggest style influence in my life. I’m sure most women would credit their mothers for having some influence in their sartorial choices, but my mother’s…
The second Sunday in May is Mother’s Day in Finland and I decided to celebrate it with another Style Icon post, showcasing the unique style of my very elegant mother.…
It’s time for another Style Icon post… looking for the roots of my sense of style, and my attitude towards clothes in general. This time I want to discuss smart casual,…
I wanted to share with you some lovely pictures The early 60’s… I know, the Mad Men style was all the rage a few years ago, but fashion (and the…
This is another post in the series examining the roots of my sense of style, and the effect my very stylish mother had on me. This time I chose some…
Does fashion help you refine your personal style? Or does it get in the way? As someone who frequently feels let down by fashion designers and clothing manufacturers, I’m inclined to…
