"Here is the truth: I am not really an old lady, just cleverly disguised as one."&nb...
Tuesday, 31 March 2015
Monday, 30 March 2015
Friday, 27 March 2015
Eva and Bill
I first met Eva and Bill at The Museum of The City of New York at a wonderful talk about vintage clothing led by Advanced Style regular Lana Turner. Since then, I have seen them at several events around town always dressed in the most smashing vintage threads. I was able to finally meet up with them...
Thursday, 26 March 2015
Jennifer and Amanda Dolan
It's always great running into Jennifer and Amanda. This show-stopping mother-daughter duo turn heads wherever they go. Check out Amanda's wonderful Etsy shop HE...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
Tuesday, 24 March 2015
Monday, 23 March 2015
Friday, 20 March 2015
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul. ~ Pablo Neruda
So, I sat in the same spot, my favorite spot for years and years. Same spot, every 2nd Friday every month. The man who sat in front of me is also the same man. He's never changed, always nice with a very soft voice, so soft, I often have to say, "I'm sorry, what? Can you say it again please?" or...
My Wrinkles Are My Stripes by Sarah Jane Adams
I first met Sarah-Jane Adams in Australia after coming across a wonderful photo of her on instagram. I was instantly hooked and knew I had to meet and photograph her. Sarah encourages us all to accept ourselves and to face the aging process with an adventurous spirit. Check out a some inspired words...
Thursday, 19 March 2015
Wednesday, 18 March 2015
The Magic of Mal Cross
I first met Magician, Mal Cross, by Lynn Dell's Off Broadway Boutique on the Upper West Side. He is one of the snappiest dressers I have ever seen. He also has a wonderful sense of humor. Yesterday I ran into him again near 72nd street and he asked how Lynn was doing. I told him she was recovering...
Tuesday, 17 March 2015
How To Get To 93
I was walking around the Upper West Side yesterday when I came across this stunning woman. When I asked if I could take her photograph, she replied that it was her 93rd birthday. She gave me some advice on how to get to 93: "A little bit of exercise and a lot of luc...
Monday, 16 March 2015
Old Is The New Gold
Thank you to everyone who ordered t-shirts from my collaboration with Fanny Karst! We have just restocked both the "Old Is The New Black" and "Old Is The New Gold" styles for a limited time. We are thrilled that our gorgeous friend Lyn, The Accidental Icon, agreed to model for us. She makes everything...
Friday, 13 March 2015
Thursday, 12 March 2015
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
The White Streak
If you are thinking of going grey, but are hesitant to make the change, why not first try a gorgeous white streak?!&nb...
Tuesday, 10 March 2015
Monday, 9 March 2015
Old and New
I love how so many women in Tokyo mix traditional and contemporary style elements. This stunning woman's beautiful antique beaded bag is the perfect compliment to her textured pants, while her modern glass beaded ring brings out the colors in her vivid sha...
Friday, 6 March 2015
Thursday, 5 March 2015
Wednesday, 4 March 2015
Advanced Style in Japan
Joyce visiting NaraEven the cats in Ginza were inspired by Joyce's pearlsOur billboard near Shibuya Crossing I just got back from two magical weeks in Japan. The department store, Seibu Shibuya, invited me to Tokyo for an exhibition of my work in celebration of the Japanese version of Advanced...
