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Five Things (2.20.26)

20 February 2026 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

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1. This conversation between Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons, facilitated by Robin Givhan, has been reassuring in that my instinct to remain small—an attempt to combat capitalism's chokehold—is the right move. The two greats address the current state of fashion and creativity sans pretense and instead, ... Read More

Peplums, A Recession Indicator

13 May 2025 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

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I never quite got into the peplum in the 2010s, but give a woman a decade to digest the shape and eventually, she might open up to the idea of a new silhouette. There were a few reasons why I never participated in the trend—the main being that in my twenties, my style largely centered around the ... Read More

Take Your Chances

5 May 2025 • Kimberly • Leave a Comment

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I was lucky to have been invited to preview the Chanel Chance Eau Splendide pop-up at The Grove recently, which, if you're local or so happen to be visiting L.A., is worth a peek if just to discover the full collection of candied pastel perfumes. I never wore Chanel Chance, admittedly (having jumped ... Read More

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