MODIG Journal

We loved Ciara's Met Gala dress because it honored one of the greatest American designers of all time!

Bill Blass had a client list that read like a who's who of American society; Nina Griscom, Pat Buckley, Brooke Astor, Slim Keith, Babe Paley, Chessy Rayner, Nan Kempner, Nancy Kissinger, Happy...

Alexander McQueen brought emotion and history to his runway shows.This 2 piece patchwork skirt and jacket suit is from his 2004 Deliverance collection and we think it's pretty perfect.

Pearl Nipon was the creative force behind the Albert Nipon label. She created dresses that became a staple for busy women of the 1970's and 1980's. Now her designs are...

This year's monochromatic color trend is still one of our favorites! Dressing in tonal shades of the same color creates instant elegance and sophistication and it is one of the...

People are always so surprised when they find out something Katie or I are wearing is vintage.  For us, there can be no greater compliment! Though it is a challenge to stay...

I don't know about you, but when I hear the word "Peignoir" I instantly think of Doris Day twirling in one of her frilly two piece chiffon nightgown and robe ensembles. Let's be...

The fashion designers who stole our hearts from the beginning.

Since this holiday season is much more quiet and reflective, we are taking the time to re-evaluate how we choose gifts for others.

Holiday time travel to the 1970's with the Neiman Marcus 1977 Christmas Book!

Why do we love vintage Escada clothing designed by Margaretha Ley? A passion for quality and style makes collecting vintage Escada a brave fashion choice.

I was going to write about famous, fashionable mothers, or mothers who were also fashion designers, or a number of other fashion-mother focused scenarios. But I hope you won’t mind that I...