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Review: Coco Before Chanel (2009)

Coco Chanel is a self-made woman in every sense of the word.

Excerpt: Den Mother

So I got to know the ACS headmaster and his wife. Through her I started making my patchwork quilts; she taught handwork to the girls at Methodist Girls’…

Review: Iris (2015)

A new documentary chronicling Iris Apfel’s singular style celebrates maximal fashion and a life well-lived.

Lyric: The Red Shoes (1993) by Kate Bush

Just take off my red shoes, put them on and your dream’ll come true.

Lyric: These Boots Were Made for Walkin’ (1966) by Nancy Sinatra

One of these days these boots are gonna walk all over you.

Excerpt: Paternal Advice

Yet here, Laertes! aboard, aboard, for shame! The wind sits in the shoulder of your sail, And you are stay’d for. There; my blessing with thee! And these…

Recommendation: Why Fashion Magazines Matter (The Atlantic)

Don’t judge a book by its cover.