Advice
Laws of Linen
Q. I can never achieve the same look it had when I first purchased my linen suit, as I can for my cotton and wool clothing. How much wrinkling is acceptable in
Shoes can make a first impression
Q. I was out last evening to dinner with a rather successful friend of mine who was in town from his international work, and he had a reaction that concerned
Suddenly Flowers Blossomed on the Mountaintop!
It’s already June and almost summer! Time this year seems to have accelerated! This is what occurs when an Age is an air sign, which Aquarius is. Aquarius is the
How to send a clear message with your biz wardrobe
Q. I’m graduating from business school and am hoping you can give me a suggestion on how to look professional and still feel like myself. I recognize that in most
Gemini’s Essential Nature
Gemini, the third sign, the third gate, the 3rd Labour of Hercules, is an air sign. Aquarius and Libra are air signs too. Air signs are intelligent, whimsical, imaginative and
Sock it to me: When to and not to wear socks
Q. I was at a cocktail party last night and nearly every man was dressed without socks. It was warm and they were generally more “fashion forward” than I am, but
Mercury Retrogrades in Gemini
From May 10th to June 3rd, Mercury, planet of communication, is retrograde at 5 degrees Gemini, sign of gathering and sharing of information. Mercury is also the planet that influences
Proper cane use can still be stylish
Q. I need a cane and will need one for the foreseeable future. I’m not pretending that I don’t have one, but I’d rather have one that looks more stylish and
The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival
The Wesak (waters of life) Festival is occurring this Sunday, May 15, at 9:14pm (west coast time). Wesak is the Buddha Full Moon festival, and this year we also have
Rules for wearing the classic vest
Q. Are suit vests still something one wears? If so, do they just come matching the fabric of the suit’s trousers and jacket, or are there more interesting options? A. There
