You know I rarely post other people’s DIYs, but I just LOVE this idea and honestly can’t believe I’ve never thought of it on my own! Not that I’m a genius or anything, it’s just one of those things that is so clever and so easy and really creates something special, different, and beautiful. I …
Classic with a 50’s & 60’s Twist
A little over the top and a little costume-y… and I know we’re heading into Summer BUT I’m just loving the DSQUARED2 Fall/Winter 2012 Collection and had to share. Though many of the pieces are easy classic separates, it’s a great mix of 50’s and 60’s fashion & styles with a modern and edgy twist. …
Classic with a Retro Twist | DSQUARED2 Fall/Winter 2012
A little over the top and a little costume-y… and I know we’re heading into Summer BUT I’m just loving the DSQUARED2 Fall/Winter 2012 Collection and had to share. Though many of the pieces are easy classic separates, it’s a great mix of 50’s and 60’s fashion & styles with a modern and edgy twist. …
A Family of Crocs
Croc Elf Boots | Lobster Crocs | Furry Croc Boots When Crocs approached me and asked to join their brand ambassador program, I honestly could not say no. I’ve stated a few times before that I am simply amazed by the adorable styles of shoes they now offer that are so far beyond those holey …
Ways to Wear it: Maxi Dresses & Skirts
Maxi dresses and skirts are surprisingly versatile and can be worn a variety of ways. I may have just said the same thing in two different ways but I’m okay with that… I love a great maxi and as demonstrated here, will wear the same one time and time again. Many times I wear a …
DIY Pretty Lace Sleeve Tank Top
Years ago I used to make little lingerie/pajama sets of tanks and underwear with ruffles – you can see some of them here, along with a DIY for the ruffle boy shorts & bikinis… but I always used ribbed wife-beater style tank tops rather than spaghetti strap tanks. I’ve had this pretty vintage lace trim …
Don’t Smile at Me Just Close Your Eyes
* Georgie St Barts Hand-Woven Ikat Pants… I found at GILT* Vintage beaded and sequined tank* Turquoise Kenneth Jay Lane earrings, Amrita Singh turquoise bangles {similar here}* DVF round sunglasses in black* Vintage snakeskin clutch* Charles Jourdan black sandals * Title: lyrics from OMD “So In Love” I found these fun aztec printed pants at …
The Sweetest Little Girl’s Shoes by JoyFolie
OhMyGod… I was just browsing GILT and couldn’t resist clicking on the Joyfolie little girl’s shoe sale. They are so cute it’s killing me that I don’t have a daughter whose toes I can slip them on! I had to share the cuteness anyway, just in case you had a daughter or niece who would …
House Hunting: It’s That Time
The year has finally come. The husband and I have been saving and saving and SAVING our pennies and watching and waiting out the real estate market for the last 6 years. And now is the time to finally buy a house. Loving the home and location we are presently in, we thought we’d actually …
Abstract Art Manicure ~ Nail Art DIY
With sewing, nail art, and really anything else, I find that I do not like to follow a pattern, line or rule. This is one of the reasons I DIY rather than follow patterns. They drive me insane trying to get it perfect. Thus, throughout my life, I have learned to find perfection in imperfection …
Maxi & Trench | Maxi Dresses for Spring or Fall
What I’m Wearing * Burberry short trench coat* ADAM maxi dress …from a GILT sale… see the entire dress here – and speaking of maxi dresses, I love this one by Rachel Zoe* Kenneth Cole rose gold watch, branch bracelets, vintage Hermes leather wrap bracelet/choker – find a similar here* Guy and Eva rose gold …
The Perfect Everyday Black Handbag
image via Purse Blog I don’t know about you but I am constantly on the hunt for the perfect black handbag. Sometimes I find one that will make do, but I’m never ever completely satisfied with it. I’m not sure what it is but I know I’m not alone. I have heard the handbag search …
Sonia Kashuk, Beauty for Every Woman
In 1999 the Sonia Kashuk beauty brand was born in partnership with Target stores. At around the very same time, while wandering around Target one day, I found a perfect little eyeshadow brush and, because it was so pretty, I bought it. It was a Sonia Kashuk product, and it was the first eyeshadow brush …
Easy T-Shirt DIY: Cut Out Back
I love a great t-shirt DIY and this one is extremely simple! As shown above, you can wear it two different ways… the first is simply sliced {and reminds me of one of my favorite artists, Lucio Fontana} and the second style, by creating pseudo-bows out of each sliced section. You can choose to wear …
Happy Mother’s Day // Flower Art with Delilah
The last time Delilah visited, she discovered the three ginormous Camilla flower bushes that hide on the side of our house. They don’t get much watering other than rain and often leave wilted, fallen flowers scattered about. Delilah thought carefully while investigating them, then chose her favorites from every color – – pink, red, and …