October 31, 2008 at 10:37 am by Allison McCarthy
Go for Warm Chic with the Cloche
The “˜20s-inspired cloche hat is the solution to keeping your head warm in style during the blustery winter season. A seemingly simple task, finding a quality cloche for a reasonable price is actually quite the challenge. Add an eco layer on top of that and it’s like finding a needle in a haystack. Lucky for me, I came across Boring Sidney designs on Etsy. Trained in the art of millinery during her years in the theatre industry, Belle acquired vintage hat blocks, trims, and fabrics that she’s used to make her masterpieces. Here are …
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Sweating out the summer? Here are some tips to keep you beautiful and healthy throughout the heat. 
First, don’t forget your biodegradable, petroleum free, marine safe 
Even without "help" from global warming, the sun can be hard on skin. I love the beach and the summer rays – and I have, on more than one occasion, been sunburned to a brilliant shade of lobster red. These days I’ve learned to avoid extreme exposure, but the risk of skin cancer and rapid aging also goes up with everyday sun in the garden, market, or outdoor cafe. Fortunately, there are sun hats that protect, flatter, and are made from earth-friendly materials.
