Capsule Wardrobe

Claire McCardell and the American Look in Fashion

Claire McCardell and the American Look in Fashion

August 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Who created The American Look in fashion? Most will tell you Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, or Ralph Lauren. In reality, it was shaped by American designer... more »

La Dolce Vita Inspiration and the Little Black Dress

La Dolce Vita Inspiration and the Little Black Dress

April 2021 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion | Vintage Inspired Style

It's been said that Cristobal Balenciaga's 1957 sack dress supposedly inspired the premise for Federico Fellini's 1960 morality tale, La Dolce Vita. The... more »

American Fashion: The Genius of Halston

American Fashion: The Genius of Halston

November 2020 3 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Luxury Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Simple. Pragmatic. Effortless. All-American. Minimalist. All words to describe Roy Frowick Halston's approach to fashion, and all elements we need more of... more »

Luxury Loungewear: A Vintage Inspired Capsule Wardrobe Staple

Luxury Loungewear: A Vintage Inspired Capsule Wardrobe Staple

September 2020 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Loungewear to wear to the office or while working from home. The best dressy sweatpants aren't really sweatpants at all but silk lounge pants — just with... more »

Jackie O Summer Style: Relaxed Yet Refined

Jackie O Summer Style: Relaxed Yet Refined

July 2020 2 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

No matter the occasion or time of year, there is always something we can learn from the first lady of style Jackie Kennedy Onassis. Her time on the... more »

Unlocking Your Productivity Starts With Your Wardrobe

Unlocking Your Productivity Starts With Your Wardrobe

April 2020 6 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

As working women, we're all looking for that magic bullet that will save us a few minutes here, or an hour there so that we can get more things done... more »

Women's Workwear: Day to Night Outfits for Real Women

Women's Workwear: Day to Night Outfits for Real Women

March 2020 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

Why is it that the most common advice out there on how to take an outfit from day to night is to simply swap my work bag for a sparkly clutch or heels?... more »

Natural Fabrics Are The Key to Building a Seasonless Wardrobe

Natural Fabrics Are The Key to Building a Seasonless Wardrobe

October 2019 3 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

If you look at the content of Senza Tempo pieces you’ll notice one key thing: no polyester. Even our linings are silk. It’s a detail... more »

Building The Perfect Travel Capsule Wardrobe

Building The Perfect Travel Capsule Wardrobe

June 2019 4 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

As an entrepreneur, the one thing that suffers the most is vacation time. It's not like I have an allotted amount of time that I need to use or lose.... more »

The Search for the Perfect Black Skirt

The Search for the Perfect Black Skirt

January 2019 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Luxury Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Vintage Inspired Style

Simple black skirts should be the easiest thing in the world to find. It's like the little black dress — one of the most ubiquitous fashion staples... more »