October 2008
34 posts
“know first who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.”
—epictetus (via sarazucker) (via bitsbobbins)
“Style goes way beyond fashion; it is an individually distinctive way of putting ourselves together. It is a unique blend of spirit and substance—personal identity imposed on, and created through, the world of things. It is a way of capturing something vibrant, making a statement about ourselves in clothes. It is what people really want when they aspire to be fashionable (if they aren’t just adorning themselves in status symbols).”
—Psychology Today: The Style Imperative (via bitsbobbins)
“Every project needs an authority to limit choice, even if it is an authority that we invent and rails that we self-impose.”
—Choice and Paralysis | Accidental Creative