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If I Were Another Person

October 11, 2010

I was really inspired by Sarah/Return to Sender’s recent post, If I Were Another Person.  Sarah wrote I’ve been feeling the need to, oh, I don’t know, be someone completely different. To live a different life. To have different challenges. Just to start over from scratch. So, of course, I thought of how I would [...]

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Bienvenue Anthropologie!

August 30, 2010

The buzz in New Orleans lately has been the arrival of Anthropologie, the big sister store to Urban Outfitters & Free People who inspires Anthro-loving blogs and a cult-like following. Can I blame these fanatical fans of the store though?  Hardly.  While I’d only ever been able to admire from afar and online at this [...]

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Best of Dramatis Personae: 2007-2010

July 24, 2010

Today is officially the 3 year blogiversary of Dramatis Personae. I had hoped to create a v-log for you, to say thank you.  The community I’ve become a part of is so incredible, and without you, I’m sure that I wouldn’t have stuck to this so long.  This blog started as a place for me [...]

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The Dramatis Personae: Marchesa Luisa Casati

July 5, 2010

Several months ago, I’d won a copy of The Marchesa Casati: Portraits of a Muse from The Clothes Horse. To be honest, it’s probably one of the most perfectly matched online giveaways ever.  I spent hours reading about the ostentatious and theatrical lifestyle of the Marchesa, one of history’s OGs of fashion inspiration, trendsetting, and [...]

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10 Things Carrie Bradshaw Taught Me About Fashion

June 14, 2010

Love it or Hate it–Sex and the City 2 is topping box offices, scathing reviews and sexist reviews are hitting right and left (with just as many young women replying back, “What did you expect?”), and Carrie and the girls are wearing a wardrobe more unbelievable, fantastical, and unaffordable than ever. Like many 20-something women, [...]

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