There’s nothing I love quite so much as books about personal style.
Truth is, I’ve been reading those kinds of books since I was a teenager, hungry for images and advice about fashion and style. Even in those days, when there were far more magazines on the newsstands, they weren’t enough for me, and by the end of every month, ...READ MORE »
Not surprisingly, I’m always reading about style or topics relating to style. In fact, thinking about the last few books I’ve read, each has had some sort of element relating to style or fashion. Even this piece of fiction (which I loved).
The two books I’m recommending both focus on icons: a celebrity figure’s likeness captured on canvas, and multiple ...READ MORE »
I’ve been diving into the whole area of presence and leadership lately. These are issues my clients are interested in and grapple with and that I find my work with them increasingly touches upon. Plus, in the interest of full disclosure, I’ll also say that they’re issues I grapple with myself. Like (more…)
I love keeping my eyes peeled for great books about fashion, style, and image. I’m swiftly making my way through Fear and Clothing: Unbuckling American Style, by Cintra Wilson, former columnist for the New York Times. Like an anthropologist, she dissects local customs and (more…)