

The Butterfly Dress... If you love something, set it free..
Back by popular demand: More Charles James. OK. You asked for it. Here's another stunning, iconic Silhouette by Charles James: The...


I'm looking over a Four Leaf Clover
The Four-Leaf Clover dress is the most iconic of James' gowns and its construction is among the most complicated of all his dresses....


The Streets Of New York
My husband and are going to a gallery in Chelsea over the weekend. A dear friend of ours had some of his pieces chosen to be featured in...


Ch... ch... changes... again... but that's what makes the world go round!!!
A handful of you met me during the brief period I represented KOKOON clothing. However, most of you on this mailing list, know me for my...


Peek-a-boo! Your bra is showing. Is it OK to show your bra straps?
I was recently quoted in front of a large group of Women; "Denise said it's OK to have your bra straps show." I was squirming a little in...


Celebrating the Solstice, the Sun and being Smart about it.
Why is a Fashion Designer and Style Coach taking time out on “Fashion Friday “ to talk about Sunscreen the day after the summer Solstice?...


Why you may have “nothing” to wear
What I hear most from my clients: “I have a closet full of clothes, yet nothing to wear.” This is the second part of a series as to why...


Shop your closet first
After spending hours with women in their closets doing Wardrobe Sweeps, I see a pattern. What I hear most from my clients: “I have a...


Fashion Friday: Neoclassical Designer Mariano Fortuny
I have several new, interesting topics & tips planned for future "Fashion Friday," but, this short week flew by, so I decided to put...


Memorial Day and the Humble Poppy
I've always loved Poppies. As a little girl, my maternal Grandfather, my Poppy, had a garden with rows and rows of flowers. He was a...























