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Author Archives: fashionistainaspen
Making Merry with Fendi and Freestyle
The Christmas holidays are magical everywhere, but especially in Aspen, Colorado where the champagne powder converges on our mountains and our twinkle lights abounding all over town create a dream sequence that ignites and delights all who are lucky enough to … Continue reading
Santa Claus is Coming to Town….
Thanks to our Snow Dance last weekend, and Mother Nature, Aspen finally feels the way it’s supposed to at Christmas time….lots of snow and lots of people shopping! Read about our newest additions nestling into our elevated altitude of celestial stores. … Continue reading
Halloween in Aspen
Another year of trick-or-treating Aspen style…great costumes, great parties and great weather….for a change! What better elixir for a divine evening could one hope for? Read about the history of the Halloween costume from medieval Europe to its present incantations … Continue reading
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Art Crush Confidential
Last weekend, I was delighted, as always, to attend the most fashionable event of the Aspen summer season. Art Crush, the Aspen Art Museum’s fundraiser for the brand new facility currently being built downtown, is known to be a highlight of … Continue reading
Diana Vreeland Documentary Film at the Aspen Institute
“Style is everything! One makes fashion and is ‘in fashion.’ is a quote from Diana Vreeland, famous fashion editor of Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar for over thirty-five years. This documentary, produced by her grandaughter, Lisa Immordino Vreeland, is a romp through the … Continue reading
A Trip to Denver with Yves St. Laurent
What an honor for the Denver Art Museum to land the only American showing of the YSL retrospective! Read about my visit to this once in a lifetime exhibit in this week’s Aspen Daily News…. http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/entertainment/153824
Whew! Another Food and Wine Classic in Aspen is in the books…wine-stained as they may be. This year’s three-day sold-out event started for us locals on Thursday, with a very spirited…in more ways than one…luncheon at the Hotel Jerome sponsored by … Continue reading
Sport of Kings, Hats of Queens: Derby Day in Aspen & Cos Bar Hits Target
The action never stops in our little center of the Rocky Mountain world…even in an ‘off-season’ weekend. The Kentucky Derby focuses our attention for the most exciting two minutes in sports… followed on Sunday by the debut of our very own … Continue reading
A Green Fashion Retrospective
Eco-fashion isn’t for the ‘grunge’ crowd anymore. With eco-friendly dyes, manufacturing accountability and a diverse choice of organic fabrics, besides hemp, sustainable fashion is growing in popularity and acceptance in the fashion world. With the recent shows I’ve attended, the … Continue reading
A Love Story – Fashion Show benefit at Belly Up in Aspen
Last night, local Plum TV co-host, Ramona Bruland produced a flashy, well-staged bit of theatre, in the form of a fashion show at the Belly Up nightclub in Aspen. A benefit for the National Association of People with AIDS, Tuesday … Continue reading
Fashionista in Aspen & Nantucket 