What I’m Wearing* Husband’s DKNY white v-neck* Beige blazer …thrifted {not sure of age, could be vintage} seen here …label says Kasper for ASL* J Brand Lovestory Jeans …last seen here* Pour la Victoire Platforms …last seen here* Tom Ford “Yvette” sunglasses* Necklaces : Marc by Marc Jacobs …gilt.com, Shill gold/silver strands …seen here, vintage …
Creating Halloween Costumes~ from what you already have ~
Anything look familiar in this photo above of me as Cyndie Lauper in 1984? Â Â Mom : 1977 | Me : 2009 You guessed it. The infamous red and black striped one-shoulder top! Sometimes it is more fun creating costumes from what you already have than going out and buying one. In fact for me, …
LBD and Boots | Channeling the ’90s
an earring close-up… What I’m Wearing* Vintage black Jersey dolman sleeve, drop waist dress, belted …seen here* Vintage leather belt with silver hardware* Black leather Dolce Vita Knee High Boot {they still have a few sizes} …seen here and here* Silver hearts earrings …Farmer’s Market * Hair : Bun. Pinned with bobby pins This outfit …
* Shoe Porn *
I’m not quite sure this photo does these major wedges any justice …because they are phenom! RIGHT NOW they are looking through my closet in search of the perfect outfit to make their debut in. You can find these Velvet Angels wedge booties HERE. I am dying to wear them. * NOTE: size up.
DIY Chunky Statement Necklace Inspired by Tom Binns
All necklaces shown : Tom Binns Designs Here’s What You’ll Need… * A variety of vintage necklaces {find them at thrift shops & ebay} * Chain* Transparent nylon thread or jewelry wire* Safety pins {optional}* Needle nose pliers {or beading pliers} Steps… Voila! * Click Here to See how I wore it * Other Options …
Reflection
Just over a year ago I began posting my work outfits on a regular weekly basis and even though it seems as if so much has happened in that time, nothing really has changed. It’s interesting how the documentation of daily life almost makes you more aware of it …even if the focus does happen …
Masculine Meets Feminine
What I’m Wearing* Vintage Men’s tuxedo shirt* Vintage black vest …with a bit of shine* American Apparel shiny leggings* Boutique 9 lace up platform pumps …last seen here * Vintage 80’s silver chunky chain necklace, doubled with a black satin ribbon …seen here with a gray ribbon.* Vintage rhinestone necklace on top of chain {clasped …
Bright Yellow Pencil Skirt with DIY Pouf Sleeved Top
I realized after shooting about 20 shots this morning that I was back lit and figured they’d all be too dark to use …I was almost right. I ended up pulling the car over and setting the camera on the hood to take this one above …omg it’s the only one that came out. What …
DIY Drop Waist V-neck Jersey Dress from old T-shirts
Yes, another t-shirt DIY {wherein I steal shirts from my husband}! This little dress is so comfy! Wear it around the house or to the beach with sandals or with leggings and a blazer for fall. You can even add another “skirt” ruffle around the bottom if you have extra material. I love it. It’s …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
What I’m Wearing* Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent {berry} satin dress from nordstrom.com ~ purchase post … seen here and here* Erin Leigh Heart brown long cardigan …seen here* Deep burgundy leather skinny belt with brass studs …I can’t quite remember where this is from but I’m thinking it came with a skirt or top …
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 …
Vogue Girl Korea FeatureDIY or DIE
A HUGE THANK YOU to Vogue Girl Korea for featuring my leather over-the-knee boot spats DIY in the new October issue! I am BEYOND excited 😉 CLick Here to see a larger version
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
* husband walking pug {Bebop} in background * What I’m Wearing* Vintage peachy/nude silk slip …seen here {underneath the other slip} …and actually floor-length. I belted it and made it a mini by blousing it over the belt.* Vintage black blazer …last seen here* Boutique 9 lace up platform pumps …seen here and here* Tom …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
What I’m Wearing* J Brand light wash skinny jeans …gilt.com ..seen here* Harajuku Lovers tank top* Vintage floral cropped blazer …seen here* Stuart Weitzman white sling-back pumps {from 2003} …seen here* Hearts and hoops silver earrings ..Farmer’s Market* Silver mirrored Ray-Ban aviators The fires are inducing cold-like symptoms: sore throat, burning eyes, stuffy nose …I …
DIY Adorable Ruffled Baby Onesie
At my sister-in-law’s baby shower, the hosts set up a cute little section to create personalized onesies for our newest member of the family {due in WEEKS!} …but I didn’t get a chance to make one and as the party was winding down I realized there were only two onesies left! I grabbed one intending …