I’ve been using Bare Minerals powder foundation for over four years now and have loved it so much that I may or may not have overlooked the tingling/itchy sensation that occasionally occurred during and after application {and whenever it was hot enough to break a sweat …I mean, glisten}. I never really thought to look …
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
a bit blurry but a fun and sneaky new location at the gallery What I’m Wearing* Vintage Saks Fifth Avenue puff sleeve blouse …Grandma’s …seen here* Little Black Dress – over blouse – Vintage Andrea Polizzi for Rex Lester. {had for a while but first time wearing …and I wish you could see the seam …
DIY Leather Over The Knee Boot Spats
* As seen in Vogue Girl Korea 9/2009 * . . . and with the ties {leather not as shiny in reality} See this post for inspiration Other possible closure options if you don’t have a sewing machine {or even if you do}* Velcro {stick on or hand stitch on}* Elastic -this will work also …
Over-the-knee, Thigh High Boots
my faves of the season …& completely out of my price range. *Faves* Christian Louboutin OTK Suede Platform Boot $1,995.00 Chloe Tied Leather OTK Boot $1,295.00 Christian Louboutin Contente Over-The-Knee Boots $1,995.00 Sergio Rossi Leather OTK Boot $1,495.00 *These are kind of good too though*These are hot but not OTK like they claim*Affordable but perhaps …
Apple Charm Pendant Necklaces
Tiffany & Co. Apple Charm Pendant$1,500 {charm only} Betsey Johnson Red Apple Necklace $55 Silver Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Apple Pendant $185 Kenneth Jay Lane {unknown} Kenneth Jay Lane @ gilt.com {last week} on sale for $30 When I was a tween in the 80’s my mom had a lavender, almost transparent apple pendant …
Loving These Calendars
Justin Blyth
Body Con Dress & White Blazer
What I’m Wearing* Vintage Adrienne Vittadini little black dress. Stretchy, but fitted . very comfy actually. I’ve had this forever, found it at a thrift shop ages ago and this is the first time wearing it. I love it pulled up shorter with the blazer but longer without the blazer. fun times. ahahha …and it …
Little Black Flower
It always seems to be the one item I don’t give details on that I get the most questions about …and in this case it’s the black flower I wore on my wrist in yesterday’s outfit. Here’s why: I’m pretty sure this little gem came wrapped around a recent Stila makeup purchase Droll Girl made …
Mixing Polka Dots and Plaid
EEEK! I got tired of waiting for the sun to shine through the gallery windows this morning so I ran outside and set the camera on top of a trash can to snap my shots. And even though they are still a bit dark/red/grainy …I LOVE THEM! Luckily there was no one out there while …
Recycle your Clothes DIYFrom Boot to Shoe Boot …Shoot?
What you’ll need . . . Gucci heels, Steve Madden boots Voila! yeah …toes I’m 97% sure they’ll stay without having to secure to the shoe …but I may have to test them out and get back to you on that. So far so good though. And even though one is a teeny tiny too …
* Shoe Porn *
Velvet Angels Women’s Bottomline Platform Wedge . . . to match this amazing vintage Ungaro jacket {which I am DYING to wear} Topshop Brogues from this post FRYE Women’s Veronica Slouch Boot – distressed black A few more shots at my flickr
Completely Gratuitous Outfit Post
What I’m Wearing* Vintage Chaiken trousers ..cuffed …last seen here* Forever 21 puff sleeve T* Vintage gold chain …extended with ribbon …seen here* Calvin Klein snakeskin pumps …last seen here* Vintage Allison Taylor silk bomber style jacket …kind of in love 😉* Tom Ford “Yvette” sunglasses Thanks to Droll Girl I remembered to watch the …
Sometimes Nothing is Everything
I have a long list of “shoulds” right now but all I want to do is lay around and read. And even though I may hate myself later for not getting my “shoulds” done, I think it is best to listen to my body …and just relax today. Because sometimes nothing is everything.
Pierre Hardy Paillette T-strap Heels
When I spotted these disco fabulous Pierre Hardy heels at Barneys the other day I immediately thought “What an easy DIY!” …and I could totally make a removable piece for these Jessica Simpson pumps I have because of the similar shape and metallic heel …but as I stared at the images of them on my …
Little Black 90’s Slip Dress
This is the little black dress I belted & wore as a top today & I think. . .I’m kind of in love. It’s so 100% exactly the dress I would have worn in the 90’s with a little baby doll t-shirt underneath and biker boots or lace-up docs. It’s funny I never thought the …