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Gloria Iseli | April 5th, 2013
Food Trucks have been a popular hobby for Foodies in the know in Los Angeles for years now, but the enterprising folks at J.D. Luxe Fashion have added a new twist: the Fashion Truck. Jordana Fortaleza and Tyler Kenney are the owners of this unique boutique on wheels. Mobile fashion is fast becoming a popular… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | March 29th, 2013
I had the pleasure recently to meet with Fashion and Costume Designer Stacy Ellen Rich at The Loved One in Pasadena, CA to take a look at her couture accessory line, Heir Apparent Hand Sewn. TWW: How did Heir Apparent come about? I had a collection antique fabrics, some over 100 years old, that… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | November 21st, 2012
Black Friday and the Holiday shopping season is fast approaching. The Working Wardrobe would like to give you a few tools to help you be a conscientious shopper. Free2Work is a consumer website that has developed an interactive rating system to help educate the consumer on companies forced and child labor practices from field to… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | November 8th, 2012
Who says that when you grow up and get a real job that you have to give up your favorite rocker look? For this week’s “What I Wear to Work” post, Eric shares two of his work looks in a before and after photo spread. We interviewed BOTH of Eric’s looks and let’s just say… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | October 31st, 2012
Having grown up in the south, I seem to have developed an affinity for classic men’s fashion. A man in a well tailored suit or nice fedora always has a way of turning my head. To my surprise and delight there is a movement to reintroduce the bow tie into daily wear. I caught up… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | October 29th, 2012
Halloween is right around the corner, but you don’t need an excuse to wear these baubles. I fell in love with Dollybird’s real spider web jewelry. One of a kind rings and necklaces cast from natural works of art, no two are a like. They are perfect for Halloween, but I would wear them all… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | October 25th, 2012
In today’s working world there isn’t always time to shop or keep up with the latest fashions and if you’re like me, your working wardrobe could use a serious update. Well fret not more, Personal Stylist Crystall Benjamin to the rescue! Benjamin’s job is to help her clients with what ever their styling needs are;… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | September 13th, 2012
Sometimes in our lives we have moments of intense clarity. I know I had mine on a particularly sunny day in Chicago that sent me on a path that would change my life forever. Well, today I had the privilege to speak with Whitney Bickers, owner of MYRTLE, who after years of working in the… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | September 7th, 2012
I recently had the pleasure to speak with Japanese shoe designer Hiromi Dragonfield about her line B by Aperire. Dragonfield designs her shoes in Osaka, Japan, then spends time at her Los Angeles boutique, The B Store (in Hollywood on Melrose). The store’s walls are lined with Dragonfield’s designs; which one could only refer to… Read more…
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Gloria Iseli | August 16th, 2012
Summer is quickly coming to a close, so in an attempt to get outside and enjoy the great weather I propose trying on an Exercise Meeting. We all know an important part to shaping a career is to build relationships. We do this by going out to drinks, coffee, and lunches to build connections; but… Read more…