[click "Play" to hear Susan's conversation with Ashley Deppen] This week, Telluride's Two Skirts is focused on a guy from Los Angeles and his tops for Spring. Designer James Perse was born in Los Angeles in 1972. His childhood was split between the...
"What are those on your feet?" I'd been getting the question constantly since leaving Telluride. "Those" are Vibram's FiveFingers, my favorite footwear, and not because of the attention they attract. I talked to nurses, a father whose son was intrigued, strangers on the street. "Can...
[click "Play" to listen to Aubrey's conversation with Susan] Think of it as an amuse bouche for the original Telluride Yoga Festival, a taste of what is to come this summer. Thursday, March 10 – Sunday, March 13, the Telluride Yoga...
[click "Play" to hear this week's conversation with Ashley Deppen] Color associations may vary within a culture at different periods and between cultures across the globe. But the facts are indisputable: colors convey emotions. Telluride is a colorful town. So and so is...
Fashion Friday is a regular weekly column identifying fashion trends and translating them into Telluride style with help from our fabulous fashionistas at Two Skirts. This week, however, is an exception.
Two Skirts owner, Kristin Holbrook, is a longtime supporter of the San Miguel Resource Center, the Telluride's region's only nonprofit working with victims of the the grave challenges of interpersonal violence. On Saturday, February 5, Telluride Conference Center in Mountain Village, 7:30 – 11:30 p.m.. the Resource Center hosts its only major public fundraiser. The 2011 theme is "Heroes and Villains," and there are prizes for best costume.
In support of the event, one of the best parties of the winter season, Kristin and Ashley Deppen have turned over their regular Fashion Friday interview to our town's vintage/costume queen, Pip Kenworthy of Pip's Fine & Funky Consignments,100 West Colorado (downstairs from Overland).
[click "Play" to hear Ashley Deppen talk about Minnie Rose] According to our fashionistas at Telluride's Two Skirts, a Rose by any other name – would not be a style leader in cashmere. For this week's Fashion Friday, Ashley Deppen is talking about...
[click "Play" to hear Susan's conversation with Kristin Holbrook] Bells are ringing at Telluride's Two Skirts for Bell. It's the sound of the cash register in response to a line of custom blouses Kristin Holbrook has carried in her store for over seven...
[click "Play", Ashley Deppen talks about dressing for New Year's Eve] New Year's in Telluride? Despite a domestic economy that is still wheezing and coughing after an extended flu, despite sabre rattling on some foreign fronts and real wars with no end on...
For sure, not some cliched Christmas sweater, with reindeer dancing across your chest. Especially not in Telluride, where cliches go to die.
And fagettabout the low cut red velvet number trimmed in faux fuh. There already is a Mrs. Santa.
Some je ne suis quoi in red and green? Nope, your holiday tree has that color combo cornered.
[click "Play" to listen to Ashley Berman's conversation with Susan] During the holiday season, big, gaudy and gorgeous, strung on houses and trees, lights shine like the queen's jewels. It's glass with attitude. Telluride itself is all blinged out.Inside, shops respond to...
