A Winter Wonderland: The Hermès Joies d’Hiver Silk Jacquard Scarf

A Winter Wonderland: The Hermès Joies d'Hiver Silk Jacquard Scarf By Carre de Paris. Includes Ideas on How to Wear ...

L’Or des Chefs by Joachim Metz

L'Or des Chefs, the Gold of the Chiefs, was designed by Joachim Metz and issued in 1997. It is in my opinion a very underrated carre. Joachim Metz, who is responsible for a number of fabulous carres, packs so much detail and interest into his 90cm squares. Same is true for this design! As you …

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How a simple Scarf Ring can save the day…

Revised 10/4/2018 (originally published June 3, 2017) I used to wear my scarves knotted and many times, just casually draped around my neck, until I almost lost one of my favorites, my Orgauphone et Autres Mécaniques Hermes scarf in Rome. With my Orgauphone casually draped around my neck, I was being a typical tourist and …

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Eperon D'Or, Henri d'Origny, 1974 Original Issue

My least favorite Hermes scarf…

I know... How can I possibly even say such a thing! Please let me explain.  "It" was a gift, a very generous gift, but not my first choice as far as the colors were concerned.  A vintage original issue Hermes Eperon d'Or, I should have been thrilled! But I could not get passed the, what …

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