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About fashionistainaspen

Hi! I've been the fashion writer for the Aspen Daily News for five years. I'm probably the only one in the Rocky Mountains since no other ski area in the region can boast our brand of style, events, and now, even our own Fashion Week. Please contact me with any ideas, events or links that you think my readers need to know! My motto: Do it with style!

Spring Fashion 2011

Spring Fashion 2011   Fashion this spring is as much of a contradiction as the weather in Aspen – pale, unconstructed neutrals, longer lengths and wide-leg pants vs. bright, primary colors, the biker look and skinny jeans.  Doesn’t that remind you of … Continue reading

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In Your Easter Bonnet….

Where Have All the Easter Bonnets Gone?   Read my account of bringing back a classic tradition of wearing a beautiful hat of your own creation or one from an established milliner for an Easter Parade right here in Aspen!

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Aspen Fashion Week – Part 2

Here’s the wrap-up of the third annual Aspen Fashion Week….four days….short and sweet…and oh so cool….just what we like in Aspen! Read my account here.

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Aspen Fashion Week – Part 1

Read my first installment of Aspen Fashion Week III…in this week’s Time Out of the Aspen Daily News… Jean Charles Castelbajac’s raging ski collection for Rossignol 2011 and the only-in-Aspen chic cocktail party at the hip new Casa Tua restaurant … Continue reading

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Spa Fashion

Everyone likes to look and feel cool when they’re working out…in more ways than one.  Check out my article in this week’s Time Out section on what you should be wearing in the gym!   http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/entertainment/145333

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Fashion and Style at Winter X Games 15

Read my article in the Time Out section of the Aspen Daily News – click here  – Happy Super Bowl!

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Michael lives in Aspen…for Just One Night

Yours truly made an appearance on Saturday night at the sold out Who’s Bad show at the Belly Up club in Aspen, Colorado…dressed as her favorite pop icon….the late, great Michael Jackson.  Having adapted many of his iconic dance moves throughout the years, … Continue reading

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J.C.Penney Surprise Find

Last week, I did something I’ve never done before.  After watching a holiday fashion segment on Good Morning America, I ordered a little black sequin dress from the GMA website, which directed me to the J.C. Penney website. The surprise?  I … Continue reading

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Time Out article – 12/17/10- Fashionable Gifts for the Holidays

 With the final week of Christmas shopping in front of us, I wrote a gift guide for our small, but very prolific town’s possibilties.  Read my article

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This weekend is the Olympics of fashion…

the semi-annual Fashion Week in New York…which now precedes even Milan and Paris, dictating the trends for next Spring.  As we are beginning to page through the September issues of Vogue, Bazaar, W, Elle and Marie Claire for ideas for … Continue reading

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