All the makeup I put on my face
Popular wisdom holds that women should wear less makeup as they grow older, but I find this to be hard advice to…
Things I bought, things I want
I can’t stop thinking about this excellent camo puffer—as I’ve mentioned before, I think outerwear is the one item most worth worth…
The Friday wrap-up
I was sad to learn to that fashion legend Polly Mellen died this week, at the ripe old age of 100. She…
Fall, 1980
When I was 16, I left Houston for boarding school in Massachusetts. This wasn’t something that kids really did down in Texas,…
Let’s check out some house shoes
These are just super-fluffy and adorable. These Glerups are from Denmark, where they definitely know what cold is, so I’m guessing they’ll…
Rediscovered and Redeemed Makeup
I test new makeup products nearly every day and at this point if a product isn’t immediately promising or so offensive I…
Beauty Unhyped Field Notes #1
Welcome to Field Notes, where I share my latest (and always unfiltered) thoughts from my beauty shopping outings – aka hunting down…
PSA: MATTE IS BACK!
After a decade of blinding highlighters, dewy skin, glass skin, and all the iterations on dewy and glowy you can think of,…
For once I’m talking fashion – what’s on my wishlist
I am by no means a fashion authority or someone who even particularly enjoys shopping for clothes, but when I get on…
Is makeup boring right now or am I just getting boring?
For the first time in a long while, I’m not excited by new makeup, and with holiday products already launching, this is…