Still on the hunt for the amazingly chic clogs I blogged about here, but in need of a new brown sandal with a 70’s flare for Summer, I succumbed to the pressure of the fabulous Miu Miu clog …in sandal form, because I thought I’d get the most use out of them {and secretly still …
Never Say Never …Again
Besides reminding me of the 1986 animated movie “An American Tail” when I think of the quote “Never Say Never” {which also ensures the song looping in my head for the remainder of the day} I’ve learned to never say never again when it comes to fashion and what I will or won’t wear. In …
This NEW DKNY striped, one shoulder, denim skirted dress…
. . .sure looks a lot like this outfit I wore last September …just sayin’ {and yes, this photo is ridiculous! lol, reminding me a bit of Jersey Shore …although I do miss those Chanel sunnies which were stolen from my car in January} Tweet
Shoes with Chains, Anklet Heels, Chainklets. . . A pseudo DIY
I wore my vintage brass chain necklaces wrapped around my ankles last week with my Calvin Klein snakeskin “Sarika” pumps …and since I flipped through a magazine and spotted the below image yesterday afternoon, I decided to really drive the point home. Why spend money on the actual shoe when you can add chains to …
Jade is the New Black
Remember when that Chanel chalky minty colored polish was all the rage? I have to admit, I hated it. I mean, I thought it looked adorable on 20 something hipsters and the like …but it wasn’t for me. The other day I just happened upon a post on Gwen’s blog, Confessions of a Control Freak, …
Currently Loving for Spring 2010
Fendi Srping 2010 ad campaign BCBG Maxazria Sleeveless Floral Gown w/ blazer Balenciaga top handle bag Chloe Spring 2010 Gold + Bohemian + Bangles + Missoni + Beach Blue + Nude + Turbans + Textures + Contained Grit à la Mad Max Garter belts over dresses Overalls + Vintage make-up & hair + Textures + …
Leopard Belts, Chains, Accessories DIY
enlarge for detail . . . wrap it around your wrist or boots! * Notes* I used a vintage plastic buckle that I’ve had for years, just lying around. I think it originally came attached to a fabric belt that matched a vintage dress.* You can purchase belt buckles like this at your local fabric …
What’s Old is New classic accessories are always in style
After a little over a year of use, I am finally retiring my Burberry Prorsum zipper wallet {a gift from my father in law, thanks dad!} and upgrading to a newer version …a gift from my husband LAST CHRISTMAS! {thanks baby!} Yet another gift from my father in law, my silver Burberry tank watch, which …
Faux Fur Neck Warmer DIY {a.k.a. Funnel, Scarf, Round}
* I’m 5’7″ …if you’re petite, adjust your measurements. * Fold it over and/or “squish” it down to your liking …if you don’t like it so tall, just make it any height you wish. NOTE* it’s very warm. Have Fun! {also note: the fur was on sale for $8.69 a yard. Which means, that’s the …
Versatile Must-Haves for Fall & a Wardrobe Tips & Tricks
I get quite a few emails from my lovely readers asking for a little fashion advice and while I usually just respond via email, I think it’s about time to make it public knowledge. That said, Ayesha @ Creative Juices Photography and Surface Graphics recently asked “What are 5-10 great versatile pieces that every woman …
Super Short Cut-off Denim Shorts
…via …via Acceptable . . .* Longer * …via …via Free Pass . . . * With Tights * …via {this is Kate Moss though} Always acceptable . . .* In the name of Humor * …via * Halloween * * If you’re this guy *
Back to SchoolAccessorizing your Uniforms
I recently received an email from a young reader who loves fashion and clothes but has to wear a uniform to school and asked if I could give some tips on helping her look fabulous this year. If you’re a long-time reader, you may know that I attended Catholic grade school and high school and …
Navy + Black = Together Forever
The Sartorialist Jak & Jil Two great colors. A necessity for many Catholic School Girls who, like myself, resorted to black tights on cold days in rolled up plaid skirts. But for years and years and actually as far back as I can remember, wearing black and navy blue together was a huge a “no-no” …
Currently inspired by . . . (photography, fashion, design)
via: Grey Ant via: Olof Wessels via: Alex & Chloe This image of Lady GaGa via: Perez h. via: Olof Wessels Vintage French patterns via: My Frock Shop via: Gnarlitude Photographer: Edith Held via: Gosee via: Davenport and Co via: Fredrick Reshew via: Grey Ant