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Tag Archives: Fashion

WHY DON’T YOU? #220

February 17, 2020by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday:Why don’t you you plan a trip to attend something that will surely go down in history books? It’s not always possible to plan for this as world events tend […]

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advice, cleaning, Diana Vreeland, dreams, inspiration, shopping, suggestion, travel, Why Don't You?

THINGS I LOVED/HATED THIS WEEK #167

December 26, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Lulu Self Publishing: I love writing. Clearly. You see how enormous this website has become over the years. I like to write about more than myself, though, if you […]

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book, Egypt, food, Harry Styles, shoes, writing

Why Don’t You? #117

October 17, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you take a moment to silence your brain and think about what you really want out of life? I went to see a college production of Doubt […]

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advice, Diana Vreeland, hair, inspiration, weather, Why Don't You?

Why Don’t You? #101

March 28, 2016by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

   Monday: Why don’t you pick an out-of-style designer and buy a bunch of cheap pieces off eBay to have tailored? I’ve grown fond of Yves Saint Laurent’s men’s line […]

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advice, color, Diana Vreeland, DIY, hair, inspiration, interior design, suggestion, Why Don't You?

Why Don’t You? #49

October 20, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you spend an evening at the cinema and see all the films you’ve not been bothered to watch? It will surely cost you a pretty penny, but […]

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advice, Diana Vreeland, diet, fashion, film, funeral, health, movie, Why Don't You?

PARIS: Missing Karl

July 16, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

I don’t think I’ve ever been quite so traumatized as I was the morning of the eighth of July. Never in all my wanderings have I ever missed out on […]

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cemetery, Chanel, fashion show, food, Karl Lagerfeld, travel

Why Don’t You? #32

April 28, 2014by Benjamin Phillips 2 Comments

Monday: Why don’t you investigate how to best use the public transportation in your life? I don’t live in a city, so this doesn’t apply to me, but so many […]

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advice, clothes, Diana Vreeland, Dolly Parton, fashion, inspiration, transportation, trip, Why Don't You?

THINGS I LOVED / HATED THIS WEEK #68

April 25, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Purple Hair: I’ve gone off on long tangents about my adoration of lavender hair. I think it’s glorious and every single time I see somebody with it, I die […]

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book, clothes, concert, Dolly Parton, education, food, hair, London, money, One Direction, Reading, style

Why Don’t You #21

January 27, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

Monday: Why don’t you spend the day celebrating the oeuvre of one of the musical talents you love and haven’t heard in ages? Today, I’m listening to all of Amy […]

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Amy Winehouse, fashion, food, interior design, music, shoes, travel

Things I Loved / Hated This Week #55

January 10, 2014by Benjamin Phillips Leave a comment

LOVE: Apple TV: Before I received my Apple TV, I assumed I would like it. I could stream things from my computer to the television. I could listen to my […]

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Apple, beauty, Egypt, fashion, hair, photography, Tea, travel

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