Posts filed under “On Wheels”

The Other Day

Scene: Spring, I think. It was the other day anyway. The sky was cool and clear. Sunshine brightened up the day, and smiles too. Getting Spring ready — pairing soft pastels with vivid brights. Pantone’s Spring 2014 hues include soft blue, spicy red, bold yellow, and rich orange. Plus blues, blacks, and whites. Personal color coding twists the […]

Jet Set Blue

Scene: Jet Set, and indigo blue skies. Jet Set was a term for an international social group of wealthy people who traveled the world to participate in social activities unavailable to ordinary people. The term replaced Café Society, which referred to those that gathered in fashionable cafes and restaurants in New York, Paris, and London beginning in […]

Winter Ways

Scene: Snow, winds, drifts, and chills. We had some cool and sunny days too. Nature keeps on driving it home — this is winter! Staying warm is a hot trend. Essential, too. Snow crystals come in a variety of sizes, patterns, and shapes. Like snow crystals, the people in this story are unique in style, color, and texture. A warming trend! […]

On Campus

Scene: Students on and off campus. Coming and going. A place to aspire, create, develop, discover, wander, believe or not. An attitude, a personal and a collective style, focused on individuality. Subtle and strong nuances. Style plays a significant part in society as a way to express oneself. Shuttling between classes, events, activities, and meeting at the library. […]

L’écharpe

Scene: The scarf in Paris. Warm, cool or cold, the scarf is everywhere in Parisan style. A scarf, also known as a muffler, or neck-wrap is a piece of fabric. It is a fashion accessory that is extremely versatile. People use this item both as a means of warmth and as one to make a style statement. It […]