The month before Christmas! Ok- sorry- did not want to bring that up just yet. Would you feel better if I rephrased that to 'Welcome to Scorpio Month!' Powerful energy my friends (I should know I'm surrounded by them- gotta love'em!). But the thing I really love about November? That extra one hour of sleep... Continue Reading →
Fashion-Academic Books…My Reviews
Ok, so these are once again Audible books. Gone is the feeling of never having any time for a good book- and I'm truly addicted! Being both a Fashion History, and Fibres & Textiles teacher, you can imagine the thrill of me delving in both these areas combined, in not only One- but TWO books!... Continue Reading →
Fashion- Related Books: Reviews
Fashion- Related Books: Reviews I've had the pleasure- and I really mean pleasure, of devouring some really good fashion books as of late. Let me get right down to it: Iris Apfel- my dearest all time favourite icon has a book out: IRIS APFEL accidental icon- Musings of a Geriatric Starlet This book is absolutely... Continue Reading →
What Did Lucy Read? The Alice Network, by Kate Quinn- Review
Have you ever read a Kate Quinn book? She writes some of the best historical fiction books ever. I just finished “The Alice Network” by her. Not only do I jump on all her books as soon as they’re out- but as well, this one came highly recommended by Reese Witherspoon for her book club.... Continue Reading →
“Illustration Now! FASHION”, my Review
Illustration Now! FASHION, by Julius Wiedermann - Taschen Ok...I am just salivating over this new book...What a celebration to fashion illustration! I'm not the only one that believes art and fashion are of one essence, that's for sure. But to find a book that embodies this truth- for me- it doesn't get much better than... Continue Reading →
Catching up on Great Books…
Summer is here...well, sort of- so, it's time to indulge in some good reading. One of my favourite authors, Kate Quinn is always on a roll with the finest of books. I should be reading very soon,The Alice Network; which promises to be excellent according to all the reviews I've read. But today I'm posting... Continue Reading →