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The Sumisura Life
Su Misura in Italian means ‘tailor made’. It recalls my mother saying that clothes made ‘su misura’ either by her practiced hand, or by the hand of a local sarto or sarta, had a quality and a provenance unmatched by mass produced commercial wear. It makes sense that one’s lifestyle choices should be tailor made to who one is, without apology, without ‘rules’, or the unconscious relinquishing of the true self.
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Stand Up. Speak Up. MODA 2018
Lace and velvet….I’m thinking lace layers, shimmery velvet in silk and cotton, lightweight knits over flowered skirts, nubby knits, a frost speckled daffodil, winter into spring, the promise of summer sliding toward fall. This is the year we lost Givenchy…and saw...
Five Lessons from the World’s Most Creative Genius
For the first edition of The Su Misura Life there is no better advisor, consultant in absentia if you will, than the venerable Leonardo Da Vinci ‘His life should remind us of the importance of instilling, both in ourselves and our children, not just received...