Posts Tagged ‘little black dress’

Top 5: Quotes from Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel

  In our theme this month of the Power of Words, we chose Five Top Quotes from Coco Chanel, who knew that a few chosen words were enough to make a point:   1. “Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from     adolescence, but of those who have already taken [...]

Little Black Dress Philosophy at Cape Grace

Little-Black-Dresses-Assort

At Cape Town Fashion Week 25-28 July, there will be clothes far more flamboyant than the Little Black Dress (LBD), but nothing can outshine this wardrobe essential that denotes so much more. In our blog post of 20 April 2011 we spoke about how “the LBD is a classic that reinvents itself from a base [...]

WHAT’S YOUR LITTLE BLACK DRESS?

Housekeeping ladies at Cape Grace

Black is (or was in January 2011) clearly the new black, especially if it is black on black, short, and on skyscraper (black) heels. And it was into this sea of black that I ventured in grey and denim! I was attending the Luxury Briefing Conference in London in January – an eminent gathering of [...]


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