Archive for the ‘Style From the Inside Out’ Category
My capacity and willingness to be honest has increased with age. When I was younger and overly eager to please everyone, except myself, I never really knew who I was. Perhaps one of the perks of maturing is that for every day that I get older, I care just a little bit less about what [...]
I have been pondering the plus size fashion issue for a while. I am a woman who wears plus size clothing and a plus size fashion designer. As a consumer, I have felt like being a plus size woman was an unwanted designation. I never could understand why I had to be referred to as [...]
It has been 2 years 4 months and 5 days since my father, my best friend, pasted away. Losing my father so unexpectedly made me feel like I was standing in a bouncy house; no matter where I put my foot I could not find my balance. I was so close to my father and [...]
Walking through the corridors of Boston’s South End every day to get to work was invigorating. As I approached Newberry Street from Clarendon Street, I felt my heart skip a beat. Everyday I walked to work I couldn’t wait to see what each day had in store for me. As time passed and I took [...]
Artists are a different type of people or perhaps I should just speak for myself and say I am a different type of a person. I am curious though if other artists connect with their core pain as fuel and inspiration or is it just me. I faced my core pain and fear of rejection daily and [...]
