The Mindful Closet

Focus on Rewear Repair and Reuse Instead of Resale or Recycling to be More Sustainable

Focus on Rewear Repair and Reuse Instead of Resale or Recycling to be More Sustainable

April 2022 7 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

There is concept of the 4 Rs of sustainability: reuse, rewear, repair, recycle are the paths to create a more sustainable fashion industry. When it comes... more »

Sustainable Fashion Myths & What Makes Fashion Transparent

Sustainable Fashion Myths & What Makes Fashion Transparent

March 2022 14 minute read Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

When it comes to sustainable fashion or how "green" a brand is, the conversation typically centers around whether a brand uses recycled fabrics, organic... more »

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Iconic Style

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's Iconic Style

August 2021 3 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

When it comes to chic minimalist '90s fashion, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy's style endures the way few others from this era have endured. Her style was... more »

How to Shop More Sustainably: It's a Mindset, Not an Adjective

How to Shop More Sustainably: It's a Mindset, Not an Adjective

May 2023 4 minute read Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

So much talk, so little progress. Since I launched Senza Tempo, the conversation around how to shop more sustainably went from niche to mainstream.... more »

Fashion Over Forty

April 2023 6 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

"Good clothes, simply made never date...of course they must not be made with exaggerated or extravagant lines." — Elsa Schiaparelli  Senza Tempo... more »

Unsung Style Icons — Beyond Jackie and Audrey Style

Unsung Style Icons  — Beyond Jackie and Audrey Style

February 2023 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Silver Screen Style | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Most of us know the classic style icons like Jackie, Audrey, or anyone French. Countless books have been written about all of them. But what about the... more »

The Art of Packing: Why You Need a Travel Uniform

The Art of Packing: Why You Need a Travel Uniform

December 2022 5 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

Want to reduce your stress on your next trip? Pick a travel uniform and only pack within the parameters of that uniform. Like many, I've eased back into... more »

How to Clean Out Your Closet in Four Easy Steps

How to Clean Out Your Closet in Four Easy Steps

March 2022 3 minute read Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

Kill the clutter. Save the environment. Save money in the long run. Below are our four steps to clean out your closet, streamline your wardrobe and... more »

Grace Kelly — Thrifty Style Icon?

Grace Kelly — Thrifty Style Icon?

October 2021 3 minute read American Fashion | Classic Fashion | Silver Screen Style | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion | Vintage Inspired Style

When one thinks about Grace Kelly's style, thrift isn't the first thing that comes to mind. Even as Princess of Monaco, she was fond of her old clothing,... more »

90s Fashion: The Iconic Great Expectations Green Look

90s Fashion: The Iconic Great Expectations Green Look

October 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Silver Screen Style | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

A timeless wardrobe is an iconic wardrobe. The minimalist style of 90s fashion inspires so much of Senza Tempo's design and the iconic green look... more »