Sleeves of Interest: The Statement Sleeve
Fashion has something up its sleeves these days….and that is, the expertly-executed statement sleeve! Although many reports are flooding in that puff sleeves, also known as mutton sleeves, are now having a major…
The Net Effect…Veils: Socially-Relevant Fashion, Made Beautiful
As America approaches nearly 100,000 dead from the coronavirus pandemic and with an embarrassing federal response, our current social and cultural atmosphere is undeniably berserk. Let’s face it: even an episode of Twilight…
To Russia With Love: Farewell, Ekaterina
It’s a bittersweet moment for us here at BSSTW, because today we are celebrating the work of Moscow-born art and fashion photographer, Ekaterina Belinskaya. Unfortunately, due to the international pandemic, we are also…
The Glory of “Hats by Agnieszka”
As you all know by now, I am a bit of a hat enthusiast, and no more so than now, with all the burgeoning milliners and their spectacular array of artistic headwear that…
The Hats Heard Round the World Project Continues with Prolific Artist & Milliner, Maria Curcic
Happy Easter everyone! And today in the spirit of Easter with all its beautiful hats, it is my great pleasure to introduce you all to the next milliner in the Hats Heard Round…
Couture Accessory Must: African Crested Porcupine Quills
Okay, okay, so maybe this is not a must for *everyone* but when I saw genuine African crested porcupine quills at the Newark Gem and Mineral Show in San Francisco Bay Area last…
