Among Coco Chanel’s numerous quotes, many of which were frivolous comments upon costume jewelry or on the importance of perfume to a woman’s future (for reference, the exact quote would be: “A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future”—exaggerated, of course, but surely holds some truth because ... Read More
On the 1950s Redux, Bustiers + Sexuality
Fashion truly does come in full circle. Or in a figure eight of infinity, rather. It’s amazing, isn’t it, how just a few months ago the world of high fashion—and later its commercialized counterpart—was crazed, obsessing (with exaggeration!) over studs, grommets, the torn, the ripped, the ... Read More
What to Wear: The College Edition
This is easily one of my most requested “what to wear” articles, a question I attempted addressing last year on La Couturier as a mere high schooler, and one I will attempt to re-answer. Disclaimer: I’m still unqualified to answer this as I am but a soon-to-be freshman in less than a week (!). I ... Read More