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Monthly Archives: January 2011

Warehouse Sale

The Carissa Rose Warehouse Sale is this Friday and Saturday, January 28 – 29 from 9a.m. – 1p.m. at our White Rock Lake showroom (please see the address here:  http://carissarose.com/map/). We will have $20 and $50 areas Featuring both current … Continue reading

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Gratitude 101

One of our employees is an executive/life coach. The positivity she exudes is amazing. Today in our staff meeting she introduced the Gratitude Journal. According to Delta, one can increase their ability to use the brain by 15% because of … Continue reading

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This doesn’t work!

I really liked the hem shape of this button-down shirt, so we brought it into the showroom to try the fit. Obviously, it doesn’t fit. We should have taken a picture of it buttoned as well, to show the gapes! … Continue reading

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Designers we Love

Our all-time favorite designer is Claire McCardell, whom we like to consider the founder of American Sportswear.  We have a McCardell mood board up in one of our work-rooms.  Born in 1905, she won the prestigious Coty Award in 1944. … Continue reading

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Can Cashmere be crisp and clean or only cuddly?

We attended an intimate gathering at a friend’s home for New Years Eve. I wore a cashmere cardigan (this one to be exact) over Glenna.  The cashmere was cuddly and soft, and the outfit appropriate for the occasion, but I … Continue reading

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