What I’m Wearing* Vintage one shoulder red and black striped top …this was actually my mom’s. I’m pretty sure I have a pic of her in it holding me as a baby …note to self: must find later.* BB Dakota Williams Skirt which reminds me a bit of Herve Leger and a bit like one …
Jenny Humphrey {Taylor Momsen} & Vanessa Abrams {Jessica Szohr} on the Gossip Girl season premier {September 14 2009} both sporting soft twists a.k.a. faux dreadlocks. Jennifer Aniston at the 1999 Emmys on the red carpet with a head full of soft twists A semi-twist/faux dread look, April 21, 2009 See original CGOP here Of course …
What I’m Wearing* Navy silk Helmut Lang romper …bloomingdales.com …seen here * Alloy {Bamboo} Gold Gladiator sandals {last year’s version} …seen here* Vintage gold chain/shell pendant necklace …seen here* Gold leaf cut-out earrings …gift from drollgirl* Victoria’s Secret cream boyfriend sweater {cut into a cardigan years ago and still hasn’t frayed} Confession: I wore this …
I am definitely not the first or the second or probably even the 5th person to do DIY shoulder pads …but it doesn’t mean I didn’t want to DIY my own version. And while they are a bit daring, I am kind of in love with them. I haven’t found a great and removable way …
Pasotti Gold Flowers Umbrella $300 Tumi Python Umbrella $50 Francesco Maglia Stripes Umbrella $190 Fulton Birdcage Bubble Umbrella $30 Jean Paul Gaultier Leather-look Square Umbrella $225 Hermes Umbrella $435 Tiffany Teal Parasol $50 Chantal Thomass Clock Umbrella $100 The only time I really don’t mind the rain is when I can bundle up on the …
Even though this DIY didn’t turn out as great as originally thought, the idea is great and I think paired with a cute notebook would make a great gift. Even if I never use it, I’ll get to enjoy the peacock feathers on my desk in my pen jar …and that’s enough for me. Lol. …
and yes, I know my toes are GORGEOUS! OPI You Don’t Know Jacques! on my nails which kind of looks like wet cement. Love it.OPI Russian Navy on my toes. Although I was looking for a matte navy, they only had the shimmer version at the salon …but it works. Heading to The818’s baby shower …
What I’m Wearing* Vintage faux suede teal dress …belted ….seen here* Vintage gold tone stretchy skinny belt …last seen here* Vintage gold plate necklace …last seen here and here* Graziano Triangle drop earring …gilt.com/FUSE ….TwitPic of purchase {and just so happen to match this necklace swimmingly! …excited about that realization this morning}* Tom Ford “Yvette” …
What I’m Wearing* Indigo Wash J Brand Lovestory jeans …seen here and here* Allison Taylor vintage silk animal print/paisley bomber jacket …seen here* Victoria’s Secret Sheer floral print loose tank …seen here* Custom Red Monkey Designs brass studded leather belt …seen here* DIY gold chain/tassel earrings* Marc by Marc Jacobs Sunglasses circa 2006 …seen here* …
Buy these: Hollywood Pink Foam Rollers 14 small 1/2 * Small Sponge Rollers applied to damp hair using thick sections of hair. Sleep/keep in over night. After pulling out rollers carefully, let sit {while applying make-up for example} then pull out just a bit with fingers * Second day: looser curls : pulled most out …
…and this is me getting caught taking pictures of myself & running towards the camera embarrassed. .lol ~ although I’m definitely caring less & less about it What I’m Wearing* Walter floral mini from gilt.com …seen here and here* Vintage black silk scarf as belt and knotted in back* Vintage sequined lapel black blazer …seen …
*Note: I made this in 2009 with my gold baubles necklace A couple weeks ago while making my chain tassel necklaces, I remembered that 100 years ago I made leather bead necklaces that Fred Segal on Melrose bought and sold out of. They were basically long strands of leather with a few choice beads at …
We stayed at The Oceana Hotel in Santa Monica and it was glorious. It’s a small boutique hotel that looks as if it used to be an apartment complex converted to luxury hotel suites. It was far enough from the major areas to be quiet but close enough to walk everywhere which is just so …
The husband and I decided to celebrate our 3 year wedding anniversary by the beach …so, we’re in Santa Monica. Yes, it’s only a 30 minute drive from our house {unless there’s traffic, which there wasn’t} but now we have an ocean view! We just returned from dinner at BOA and are going to take …
What I’m Wearing* Miguelina green ruffle blouse …gilt.com* Forever 21 leaf skirt …seen here* Red Monkey Designs belt* House of Harlow necklace* Vintage brass chains {wrapped around three times}* Pour La Victoire Women’s Fanny Open-toe Platform…seen here* Tom Ford “Yvette” sunglasses
