Original Publish Date: May 13, 2011 What I’m Wearing * Organic John Patrick white blouse with pouf sleeves {& I actually love this shirt though I’m 100% positive the husband hates the sleeves …but judging from the butt comment he made before we shot photos, I’m 100% sure he LIKES the jeans} * Rich and …
Wish List // Iomoi Desk Accessories
As you know I’ve been slowly redoing my office yes I’m taking forever to share it, apologies and when I stumbled upon these fabulous desk-cessories the other day I just about squealed. No, I did. Because EVERYTHING in the iomoi shop is kind of customizably insanely amazing …and for obvious reasons listed above I am …
New Acquisitions: Winter Kate & iPhone Case
I don’t often brag about my purchases or I try not to anyway but both of these glorious items arrived in the mail today and I am kind of in love with them and the colors were just too good not to photograph SO, with that run-on sentence, I share with you my new iPhone …
Hair Tutorial // How-to Fishtail Braid -Photos+Video
Even though there are tons of fishtail hair tutorials on youtube …I keep getting requests for one. So, I give you . . . a how-to fishtail braid video {sorry it’s a little dark} but enjoy. Once you know how to fishtail, doing them for any hairstyle is quite simple. The one I did in …
Go Shawty, it’s Your Birthday, We gonna party like it’s your Birthday, We gonna sip …well, soda
What I’m Wearing …a simple outfit for a simple afternoon* J Brand “Houlihan” skinny cargo pants …same basic outfit here but styled differently today.* Liz Claiborne vintage top . . . little story behind this; Masumi my pseudo-grandmother gave this top to my mom in the 70’s because it was a bit too big on …
Mimosa, Banana, Lemon, Butter: Yellow Nail Colors
Chanel is undoubtedly the “decider” when it comes to the nail color of the moment and this Summer is no different. With the release of Mimosa, fingers around the globe will look like they are tipped with little candies all Summer. The other day, while perusing my own colors for Summer nail inspiration, I realized …
* I can Almost hear You Shout down to Me *
What I’m Wearing* Vintage floral print dress …thrifted …last seen here {I’ve actually never worn it un-belted before but I kinda loved it}* Victoria’s Secret open cardigan …I pinned the edges together {mid center} behind my back so it wouldn’t overpower the front of this dress* Vintage chains, hooked together for length, vintage beaded tassel …
* Shopping : Summer Lace Ups : Woven Oxfords *
I’m currently on the hunt for the perfect woven lace-ups for Summer. What my closet is begging me for at this very moment is a pair in a saddle tan or cognac hue …but there are so many cute styles in an array of great colors ranging from downright cheap to ridiculously high end, it’s …
* Big Stripes and Big News *
What I’m Wearing* Black and white striped t-shirt from Forever 21 ages ago. It actually had a very unflattering elastic band along the bottom but I finally just cut it off …and really, like it much better. …last seen here.* Victoria’s Secret khaki pants …I bought these a few sizes too big so they’d fit …
From Scarf to Shawl with 1-2 Yards of Fabric
What I’m Wearing* black cotton tank top* Rich & Skinny Easy Money Lira jeans/legging . . . I think I got these on HauteLook.* Vintage rosary beads and chains + bangles & leather lanyard bracelet* Cynthia Rowley “Constance” bag* Burberry espadrilles A simple outfit really . . . punched up with the scarf/shawl. Using a …
A Few New Things Around the House // Old House
Just a few new things around the house that I’m loving. My Suck UK 1 Gun Ceramic Wall Vase has become a current obsession …mainly trying to keep a fresh flower in. Though I don’t really mind the wilted garden rose that you see in it now. It’s almost like the gun killed it, lol, …
Our Family Easter : 2011
My mom had eye surgery the Tuesday before Easter and couldn’t join the family festivities because she was still recovering {i.e. had to keep her head down} so we decided to surprise her with a little impromptu family celebration of our own. And she was very excited to have us there with her. Here are …
Neck Candy : Found : Vintage Original vs New
I’ve been sort of lusting over all the long pendant necklaces from my Neck Candy post and last week while perusing The Sherman Oaks Antique Mall again, I spotted this amazing gold circles necklace with little dangling plum colored stones and what could have most possibly been the inspiration behind Theodora & Callum’s Majorca Necklace …
Club Tropicana Drinks are Free . . .fun and sunshine, there’s enough for everyone!
What I’m Wearing …every piece is a different color! So unlike me really 😉* Vintage Tahari green blazer …last seen here* Leyendecker coral dress …last seen here …and is not the best choice for sitting at a desk at work* Boutique 9 nude cut-out anklestrap heels …actually quite comfy and last seen here* Chloe “Belladone” …
Take Your Curtains from Drab to Fab & my Ikea dressers makeover
The other night as I was trying to fall asleep, I caught the beginning of Sex and the City 2 for the 10th time and was inspired by Carrie’s tassel fringe trimmed curtains . . . . . . so while at JoAnn’s the other day I picked up some black tassel fringe trim thinking …