Vogue

As the decades unfurl, we need fashion more than ever”

Fight the style eclipse. The older you are, the more vital and rewarding fashion becomes, argues Lisa Armstrong
June 1, 2017
Quotes from Personal Stylist Annabel Hodin for Vogue

Quoted from Vogue

“Not long ago, on my way into Prada for my 15th pair of navy trousers, I bumped into my other fashion sounding-board, Annabel Hodin, a personal stylist for high-flying businesswomen. Hodin led me instead to an ostrich-trimmed blush-pink dress – infinitely more electrifying and also strangely more useful than yet another reflex purchase of Things I Already Own. Lesson one: while revealing too much flesh or clinging to the holy terrors of boho, rock chic, grunge and girlish fussiness are all no-nos for the sophisticated grown-up, beyond that it’s an open field. The most surprising pieces can turn out to be the bedrock of your style. Mind you, those ostensibly simple items often turn out to be one or more of the following: fabulously cut, the best fabrics, slightly glossy, interestingly textured, impeccably fitting – and comfortable.”

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