My button down shirt, neglected in recent months. The theme for this week’s Dressing Charlotte is about reworking the button down, a closet staple, into something fresh for spring. I realized on Sunday that button downs haven’t gotten much trend love in the past few seasons, and therefore my lonely button down has been stranded [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 4, 2009
For Dressing Charlotte this week I channeled one of the easiest looks I have for going out to dinner in the Loop, or just about anywhere. By layering a cardigan over a halter top I stay warm and look divine. Plus, if I go somewhere else later that night, the cardigan comes off and the [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 26, 2009
Here are the Makeunder and Intention topics from the last two months, easy to browse, review, and catch up on all the action. Intentional Obessions: all things lovely and (eventually) mine A nice hunk’a watch A bike made of gold White marble… anything End of the Week Exfoliation: all things lovely and (no longer) mine [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Attention: This week’s Dressing Charlotte actually breaks my own accessory rule. Previously, I have advised women to avoid wearing necklaces with turtlenecks entirely. But if you have seen me around much this winter, you know I have been breaking this rule about four times a month. Horrid! Here is the revised rule for 2009: Don’t [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, February 19, 2009
This week’s Dressing Charlotte is a look I created for myself using my Grandma’s vintage silk scarves. When she passed away, I inherited a handful of these great accessories. I am not sure how often she wore them, or what era they are from (1960′s or 1970′s?). But the same look can be achieved with [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Meet Charlotte. She’s the newest member of the Jess LC team. She’s blonde. She’s skinny. She doesn’t say much. But boy does she sure look cute wearing my clothes. As a jewelry designer, people often ask me what jewelry I like to personally wear. My hope is to use this new recurring segment, Dressing Charlotte, [...]
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009
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