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10:15 AM: Anna Wintour Talks Feminism

7 November 2011 • Kimberly

"IT FIGURES, doesn't it? Women are turning their backs on femininity just as it's becoming a big profit center." —Harriet Rubin Monday morning rituals consist of a bit of pilates and two cups of green tea, scalding hot followed by scouring the Twitter feed for news updates. Direct from WSJ's ... Read More

How to Be “Sexy”

3 November 2011 • Kimberly

I talk about sexy a lot. I overuse it. Sexy this, sexy that. Truth is, I like sexy, and I'm never ashamed (or ever embarrassed) to express it through dress (though I err on the conservative side). But what is sexy? Sexy could be a plunging neckline, a body-conscious LBD, a glossy lip paired with ... Read More

Fashion is Not a Betrayal of Femininity or Feminism

28 October 2011 • Kimberly

I make claims that I don't—and can't—love fashion. To some extent it's true, but for sake's sake, it's irrelevant. Endorsing and indulging in fashion and beauty is not a betrayal of feminism. Those things have been an integral part of our culture. Our history. Why are we taught to be so adverse to ... Read More

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