My office/dressing room is 99% complete. I’m just being an insane perfectionist at this moment and still have a few more finishing touches to add. It’s overflowing with feminine clutter and fabulousness and is a dream to work and dress in. It inspires me daily. I’ve definitely shown you a few different sections of it …
Lake House | Home Office "Before" Photos…
I shot a few photos the other day of my office decor progress and was editing them to share with you when I realized I never posted any “before” shots. So I went through my archives and found a few photos I took before we moved in, some while we were on a quick overnight …
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My New Office: Vanity & Work TableThe Mirror You Helped me Choose + New Chairs
A month or so ago I asked you guys to help me choose a mirror for my vanity area in my new office/workspace. While I really loved all of the mirrors, I went with the Ablenay Mirror from Lamps Plus because I thought it would really work well with my Italian lamps, as well as …
Into the Woods…
What I’m Wearing… * Call of the Wild Faux fur vest by Free People {runs a bit large, mine’s a medium}* Rose print cardigan by Free People from Shopbop* Vintage Reserve Skinny Jeans by Joe’s Jeans {so comfy… love Joe’s}* Loose white v-neck t-shirt* Custom hat from Spring Canyon Hats on Etsy. Ask for the …
Help Me Choose A Mirror for My Vanity…
* My UNFINISHED vanity area above * As unfortunate as it is that I can’t have my double lamps on my console table behind my sofa in my living room, I’m making up for it in my new home office. Using the same Ikea 3-drawer dressers that my husband and I bought for our first …
I’m on the Hunt, I’m after you and I’m Hungry Like the Wolf
What I’m Wearing… * Vintage plaid blazer/jacket. With vintage brooch on the lapel which was my grandma’s. See the jacket here with purple jeans. * Cashmere sweater from Jigsaw London… you’ve seen this recently here and I clearly need to stock up on more sweaters! I’m almost thinking of doing a little challenge, asking you …
Warm & Cozy in Navy, Army Green, & Leopard Fur…
What I’m Wearing… * Navy Grandad sweater from Asos on sale for $26!!! {still a favorite!!} I wish it came in 20 colors, I’d buy them all. Actually I kind of love Asos for sweaters… they have a wide selection, are nice looking and relatively affordable {& go on sale frequently}. See me wearing it …
Retro Floral Explosion… Wiggle Pencil Dress
What I’m Wearing… * Floral pencil wiggle dress from Asos on sale now for $55… runs a tad big, fyi {but is 98% cotton and will shrink in the wash – tip, hang it dry}. Here’s a cute PETITE version in black* DIY Leather Belt * Giuliana Rancic for LOFT necklace* Christian Louboutin sling-back heels… …
Ways I Wore It: Vintage Teal Blazer
I have nearly 5 years of outfit posts now and though I never repeat an outfit {okay once or twice}, I do mix and rewear the same pieces over and over again creating new looks. Because of this practice, I collect my wardrobe in pieces I think will stand the test of time or are …
DIY Faux Fur Boot Stays-Holder-Uppers w/Water Bottles
Let me first start by saying that this may be one of my all-time favorite DIYs EVER… and I think my best DIYs come from pure necessity and/or a real desire to have something fabulous that I can’t find elsewhere. For instance, I can NEVER find really great boot shapers… thus, some of my boots …
November 2011 Bazaar Magazine ~ 4th of July Style Inspiration
I’m a bit of a magazine hoarder. I cannot toss one out for years and even then, I have to flip through it, tear out any possible inspiration and then I’ll recycle what is left, usually only ads and the spine. But years and years later and even then, I don’t always determine that it’s …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 12 Laced Up
What I’m Wearing* Victoria’s Secret criss cross tee Note: I will hang this dry so it won’t lose it’s shape.* Rich and Skinny jeans again* Personal gold jewelry again: Gold Tiffany pendant necklace, oval hoops, branch bracelets, various rings, D&G watch & Kenneth Cole white leather watch* Lumete sunglasses c/o Lumete – and new faves!* …
The Prettiest in Pink Perfumes
* Chloé ~ Eau de Parfum $85* ELIE SAAB ~ Le Parfum Eau de Parfum $90* Marc Jacobs ~ Daisy Eau So Fresh Eau de Toilette Spray $72* Cartier ~ Baiser Vole Eau de Parfum Spray $100* BVLGARI ~ Rose Essentielle Eau de Parfum $95 * Lanvin ~ Jeanne Lanvin Eau de Parfum $70* Ferragamo …
Dressing Up in my Dressing Room
What I’m Wearing* Vintage 70’s animal print dress {most similarly to a giraffe print but I could be off} & included tie belt from Etsy shop Jantiques. She has some great vintage finds for really reasonable prices! I also got my halloween “Betty Draper” dress from her. * Hat: is by THE AMAZING Spring Canyon …
Friday I’m In Love…
I don’t normally do a link list like many blogs do but my desktop is cluttered with all of these site links I’ve been saving so I thought I’d share them with you… and simultaneously clear off my computer. Enjoy! * First, let me just address the amazing rings above which, if you’ve been reading …