My Closet Staples

Whether we have a whole walk in closet of clothes, a tiny overpacked closet or we’re somewhere in between the two, there is always that handful of clothes we just cannot live without.  Even with a plethora of pieces, that one piece we’ve probably had for years always comes in at the top when creating…

A Mindful Revelation | Thoughts of A Secret Designer

Recently, I enrolled in an online fashion course on Coursera. I wanted to learn more about the history behind fashion and how it evolved overtime. To complete the course, participants had to submit a 300 – 500 word personal essay about course related topics with regards to at least two (2) pieces in our closet…

Investing In Your Craft | Thoughts of A Secret Designer

A little storytime because I feel like it! LMAO! Ever experienced feelings of doubt in discovering your true passion? I know I do at times. Usually it would follow a very apologetic glance at my old and trusty sketchpad and a feeling of guilt that I am not giving my all to my real passion….

3 Must Reads About Sustainability in Fashion

Great reads, from The Ethical Fashion Source,  for both the fashion designer and the budding fashion designer, willing to marry what they love to do with preserving the welfare of future generations. 🙂 1.”Sustainability And The Role Of A Fashion Designer” by Ethical Fashion Forum http://source.ethicalfashionforum.com/article/sustainability-and-the-role-of-a-fashion-designer 2. “10 Ways To Be More Sustainable” by Sarah Ditty http://source.ethicalfashionforum.com/article/10-ways-to-be-more-sustainable…