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Mature women’s clothing can lapse into blandness

Posted by Rose on 14th Dec 2022

Comfortable clothing and colorful clothing aren’t mutually exclusive! The Sympatico collection draws on a prismatic array of shades.I’ve often sung the praises of neutrals, especially in the conte … read more

Style tip: Can the colors we wear change our mood? Experts say it’s true.

Posted by Rose on 20th Jul 2022

Some color experts make connections between mood and color; is it woo-woo “science” or are they on to something? A Buttercup Tank Top over a Green Tea Angled SkirtWondering recently what … read more

Why can trying new things be so hard—and so liberating?

Posted by Rose on 27th Sep 2021

Your wardrobe may be focused around classic styles and truly functional clothing, but that doesn’t mean you can’t change things up to invigorate your outlook. Trying out new combinations or even t … read more

When “new” matters

Posted by Rose on 5th Jun 2021

This sustainable clothing maker takes a more nuanced look at the positive aspects of newness. Anastacia in a Paprika Princess Top and Grey Fog Flip Skirt . How do you fee … read more

Scarves: the ideal complement to Sympatico’s hemp clothing collection

Posted by Rose on 14th Feb 2021

With pandemic-induced downtime, I’ve been exploring the colorful world of dyes and some of the artful things you can do with them. The latest crop of Sympatico scarves is the result. Trying new te … read more

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I blog about sustainable fashion, earth-friendly fibers like hemp and Tencel, capsule wardrobes, travel wear, and related subjects.