It’s the fleeting, sweet season when I get to watch TV with my brother. Just the other night, we caught the end of The Fifth Element (“This move is so ’90s. I love it,” said my infant brother, born in 1990). Then we watched part of Pretty In Pink, including the scene in history class […]
Retro
Choosing a Swimsuit: A Polyvore’s Dilemma
The grayish mannequins in the Nordstrom windows strutted their swimwear weeks ago. So why am I just now taking the Swimsuit Search ’12 seriously? Experience has taught that if one can hold out until after July 4, there will be bargains (will the suit you’ve been eyeing still be there in your size? Well, that’s […]
Gift Ideas for the Stylin’ Dad
Father’s Day approacheth, and I haven’t settled on a gift yet. As one might expect of a WanderChic progenitor, my dad is a stylish guy (that’s him, above, in West Virginia, decked out out in a spiffy suit with his beloved Elsie the cow). I began exploring my mom’s sense of style last year, so it’s […]