Above: Photo taken inside the San Francisco store. A decade ago (!), my first teeny tiny studio apartment was on the same block as Taylor Stitch in San Francisco’s Mission District. Back then, they were solely focused on custom-made shirts; but in the years since, have expanded to…
Slow Fashion
3 Aug 2022
Alohas Shoes: An Honest Review
After months, maybe even years, of seeing Alohas’ aesthetic ads on Instagram, I decided to finally try them out. It was the Charlotte slingback block heels that finally got me, as they looked perfect for upcoming summer events. I decided to order the chunky Barrel sandals as well,…
20 Jan 2022
Midweek Musings
Header photo by Jazmin Quaynor via Unsplash. Hope your January is going well, and that you are staying safe and healthy. I was saddened to hear of André Leon Talley’s passing just yesterday. He was an icon and his legacy a tour de force, breaking boundaries and championing…
As much as I personally love neutrals, and appreciate how practical they are in a wardrobe (timeless, one might say), I also love the occasional pop of color. I was targeted by an Instagram ad by The Kit, a NYC-based company that aims to challenge the old question…
Above: Elizabeth Suzann Georgia Tee (right) and Agustina Boxy Top (left) Like many others, I was saddened by the news of Elizabeth Suzann shutting down last year. Afterwards, Liz Pape was kind enough to share raw files of many beloved styles, which the community transformed into patterns that…
Partnership Disclosure: This blog post was sponsored by Rellery. However, as always, all opinions are honest and my own. Over the past few years, I have found myself drifting towards the glossy land of gold jewelry. In my early 20’s, I was a strictly silver & platinum gal,…
Above: Elizabeth Suzann Nashville HQ Though I only discovered Elizabeth Suzann a short 8 months ago, I am saddened by the news yesterday of their downscaling of operations, detailed on Instagram here. From the outpouring of comments, it is clear that Liz and her team have helped inspire…
In going down the rabbit hole of sustainable fashion and all the various practitioners, I found that Elizabeth Suzann was a consistently mentioned brand. Like Only Child, Elizabeth Suzann is a slow fashion brand that makes items to order. They’re based out of Nashville, TN and have their…

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