Comfortable does mean that you have to forsake style--you can always orthopedics to the inside of your cute boots, flats, etc.
Imported from Europe, Art Nouveau, and its sibling the Secession style, forsook historical, classically based styles, substituting a new idiom of linear detail and unconventional ornament.
Without forsaking her jaunty style, the author shows she is her father's daughter with sharp observations about Nigeria.
In the past decade, he has reinvented himself as "Money" Mayweather: a character drawing on Muhammad Ali's arrogance and confrontational style, but forsaking Mr Ali's political agenda in favour of the single-minded pursuit of lucre.
Since forsaking an Abstract Expressionist style in the late 1960s, Ms. Jaffe has been cultivating a brightly colored reality-based abstraction — highly distilled, subtly colored and consummately composed — that has little tolerance for pure, mute form.
Mr. Feinstein hasn't forsaken the aggressive Sinatra-inspired style of his last album, "The Sinatra Project".
On the opposite wall Ashley Bickerton (a serious surfer who forsook New York — and the Neo-Geo style for which he was known — for Bali in 1993) combines assemblage with his own version of finish fetish.
Two months ago, at a tribute concert to Joni Mitchell, Diana Krall surprised everyone by forsaking her crisply emphatic jazz piano style to perform Ms. Mitchell's impassioned folk-pop ballad "A Case of You" without the usual support of bass and drums.
But parts of the book are marred by a rather unctuous and self-conscious style that passes for clever and forsakes well-rendered scenes to puzzle things out on the page.
(Chinen) SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA (Tuesday) The pianist and salsa legend Oscar Hernandez leads this celebrated band, which summons the spit-and-polish style of the Palladium era without forsaking neighborhood grit.
He forsakes his competitors' egocentric interruptions for a relaxed interviewing style that puts his guests centre-stage, if not always at ease (as Matthew Kelly recently demonstrated).
