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  • MONOCHROMATIC: CLASSIC, UNDERSTATED CHIC, UNE COULEUR À LA FOIS.

    Where a twenty-something professional scribe with a penchant for muted, understated chic and a pesky overuse of franglais comes to share her thoughts, fashion or otherwise.

    Welcome.

On Hiatus

Hello dear readers, Please excuse my long absence from this little corner of the Web. Aside from the usual culprits – my day job, lack of “inspiration”, and to be perfectly frank, some personal setbacks – the other reason why I haven’t posted anything in so long is that I’m working on moving my blog … Read more

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If I Were a Man…

I would dress like this. All the time. I know we women have ample choices in the clothing department, but I believe menswear in the new millennium is giving us a run for our money. “Less is more” never rang truer than in regards to menswear. With visibly fewer options (after all, the three-piece suit … Read more

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TV is for Dummies…Or is it?

Getting a much-welcomed respite from work this week has afforded me many sweet indulgences. For one, sleeping in, which medical experts duly advise against but I’m sure you agree is one of the few heavenly pleasures us mere mortals get to enjoy; eating, although if I overindulge, I could very well develop love handles that … Read more

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Merry Christmas!

Happy holidays y’all! Wishing you a merry good time filled with love, joy, lots of good food…and fashion, of course Until next, K photo credit: partymonstrrrr

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An Open Letter to Extroverts

On second thought, no need to put pen to paper on this one. Susan Cain explains it best. Preach, girl, preach! Photo credit: Julep67 Related articles Introverts are Not Failed Extroverts (psychologytoday.com) Extroverts and Introverts Need Each Other (marccortez.com) Introvert liberation (leavingbabylon.wordpress.com) Introverts, (gently) rejoice! We found a web series just for you (ted.com)

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Holiday 2012 Wish List

Dear Santa, All I want for Christmas is… La Lilouche Sophia Black Silk Kimono Robe Pure with Heart Cut Out (in Midnight Black), $179 at youngrepublic.com iPad Mini (in Black & Slate), starting at $329, at apple.com Paisie Vintage Style Golden Metal Collar Insert, $30, at youngrepublic.com This City by Ruben Ireland (22 x 22), … Read more

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