Fiona’s Findings: A fashion illustration comic
Fiona’s Findings is a fashion illustration comic. Much in the same way sports and politics are depicted with drawings in the paper, here I write and draw about style. This idea started with my love to...
View ArticleFiona’s Findings: A Great Find
Back in the day, my family owned a popular women’s specialty department store in White Plains, N.Y., called L.A. Schulman. My grandmother Toni was a buyer, my mother Barbara worked there, as did her...
View ArticleLiving Room Theatre to pop up in Rotary Way: Taboo is the topic
A bit of magic, now and then, is good for the soul, nourishing for the spirit. Like a rainbow from a passing thunderstorm. The unexpected can give life its vitality. Even, its meaning. So if you have a...
View ArticleFiona’s Findings: Summer style
My summer style is simple. It’s a T-shirt dress, side braid, espadrilles, a satchel bag … and sunscreen. Always wear sunscreen.
View ArticleFiona’s Findings: Italians do it better
One of my favorite fashion and traveling stories of all time occurred at an outdoor flea market in Amsterdam. I was looking for an army green field jacket and came across a vendor selling military...
View ArticleFiona’s Findings: Rock ‘n’ Roll reverie
Inspiration can strike at any moment. In the case of these renderings, it occurred while listening to classic rock. Can you guess which two legendary musicians (and their iconic fashion sense) inspired...
View ArticleTheatre of Freedom: A unique way to experience the Fourth of July
If you’re looking for something extraordinary, out of the ordinary, exciting and beautiful, and just plain over the edge on the Fourth of July, listen up. This is not your customary Independence Day...
View ArticleAn Upper Second Hand: The Best Finds of My Generation
With 2014 just entering its second half, I’ve already had the fortune of finding a table and pair of chairs made by Howell, a company once confident enough to dub itself “America’s first and foremost...
View ArticleTraveling with the music underground
“You guys were great. The first two bands sucked, but you were great,” intoned the woman who sounded like she had been smoking a carton a day for the last three years. Unfortunately, I was in the...
View ArticleFiona’s Findings: Fashion forecast for 2015 — The Zeitgeist
My 2015 fashion forecast is that fashion has long been considered frivolous. Now the concept of “one-for-one” or shopping with meaning is taking a front seat; whether brands are selling apparel,...
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