by Erin Alphonso | Feb 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fire hydrant outside of Paisley Park. Did you make a New Year’s resolution? If you did, chances are good that you’ve abandoned it by now, because 80% of resolutions fail by February. But if you managed to beat the odds and keep your resolution going, you...
by Erin Alphonso | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Prince shared this quote on social media on Dec. 24, 2015, from a friend’s Twitter feed.
by Erin Alphonso | Feb 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
The sparkly cardigan has become my new power suit. Clothes do much more than cover your body and protect it from the climate and elements. As it turns out, clothing invades your psyche and affects your body. What you wear changes your psychological experience....
by Erin Alphonso | Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
The great-aunties, circa 1920. These four sisters were born in Taylors Falls, Minnesota between 1896 and 1905. They were daughters of Swedish immigrants and although they are not strictly my great-aunties, that’s what I consider them. They were my...
by Erin Alphonso | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Andre Cymone, Prince and Dez Dickerson on Dec. 5, 1981 in Chicago. (Photo by Paul Natkin) This experience of Dressing the Part has placed me — sometimes uncomfortably — in the position of dressing outside the norm of my environment. Beyond the fact that I...
by Erin Alphonso | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fasting saw me fumbling around at the beginning of the January, catching a stomach virus and getting tripped up by The Devil (also known as blueberry pie). But I strode confidently into February, feeling that I was born to Dress The Part. I feel confident that this is...
Recent Comments