Find me on Instagram to see these in real time. *Click to enlarge for Pinning. More than blogging, Instagram has this way of really and truly capturing moments in time, which obviously, is it’s purpose, of course. But even though I can go back through my blog and see photos and read old posts like …
My Custom DIY Tassel Drapes featured in Sew Magazine…
So happy to share a recent feature in Sew Magazine {sewmag.co.uk} of my easy DIY Tassel Curtains in which I turned store-bought curtain panels into unique, custom drapes for very little extra cost. * Find my original DIY Here I quickly, easily, and loosely hand-stitched the tassel trim onto the inner edges just in case …
My InstaLife : Week 12/10-15
Wow. We have been in our new house for just over a week and it already feels like a month has passed! Our original moving date was mid-month but due to snowy conditions, we pushed it up to the 5th and I’m so happy we did. We are new to all this snow stuff, so …
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… …
A Hint of Schoolgirl… Drop Waist Dress & Riding Boots
What I’m Wearing… * Drop waist black dress by Juicy Couture… c/o Shopbop. And yet ANOTHER Juicy favorite! I loved it so much that later this very day when we returned home, I bought it in purple too. I love a great drop waist dress, but I love this one even more because it has …
Discover the Art You Love
The art world can be a bit intimidating sometimes, even for someone like me who has worked in it for over ten years. It’s unknown, it’s pretentious, it’s expensive and all those words are scary. I watched many clients come in with new money, just buying what they thought would be a good investment without …
Get Your Seed Beads On
Tommy Ton ~ Style.com In the 90’s we all wore short single strands of seed bead necklaces with our school uniforms, particularly in Rasta colors or multi-colored hues, but I recall having a black and white one as well. When you wear a uniform to school, you tend to try to accessorize in ways that …
DIY Bracelet: Chain Link & Washers
Other jewels: Guy & Eva Joyce & Josephine bauble bracelets + various silver bangles. Vintage turquoise ring & wedding rings I was asked to participate in a DIY for an upcoming feature on BuzzFeed.com‘s sister site, “SHIFT” and with some specifications, I headed to the hardware store to challenge my eye for all things crafty …
My Life… Photos… New & Vintage Finds…
This week will go down in history as one of the top 5 craziest weeks of my life. Yes, I feel a little dramatic even just typing that but it really has been insane. My manuscript was due to my publisher on Monday and admittedly, I’m a few days late in sending it in. Oh …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 23 50’s Modern
What I’m Wearing* J Brand dark wash cigarette jeans… worn once here in my 30/30 denim series.* White crew neck tee from VS* Gold branch bangles, various rings including – gold dandelion ring, c/o The Modern Romance Etsy shop and white Kenneth Cole watch.* Vintage hot pink velvet clutch* Vintage silk green scarf & vintage …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 18 An Evening at the Beach
What I’m Wearing* Vintage Levi’s rolled up… worn once in my 30/30 here* White v-neck t shirt* My personal jewelry pieces: Gold Tiffany pendant necklace, oval hoop earrings, branch bracelets, various rings.* Avarcas black slip ons, c/o Avarcas* Straw sun hat with black bow* Chloe “belladone” sunglasses* Eddie Bauer vintage anorak/parka* Burberry shopper tote The …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 15 White + White + Black
admittedly making a dumb face here, but it was one of the only shots of the entire group where my hair looked nice, lol. What I’m Wearing* White jeans c/o Jigsaw London… also seen here {I LOVE the way these fit}* Victoria’s Secret crew neck tee… also worn here* Vintage black braided belt* Black “croc …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 11 A Love Story
What I’m Wearing* J Brand Love Story jeans in ink, from years ago {don’t think they make this wash anymore}* Victoria’s Secret crewneck short sleeve t* Personal gold jewelry again: Gold Tiffany pendant necklace, oval hoops, branch bracelets, various rings, D&G watch & Kenneth Cole white leather watch, yellow bangles* Vintage nude/gold belt* Gucci vintage …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 10 Croc Lobster!
What I’m Wearing* Victoria’s Secret PINK pocket semi-v-neck white boyfriend Tee {surprisingly different from my slouchy burnout T} also from VS. They have great basics; reasonable prices, cute styles, and hold up well through washes.* Rich and Skinny “lira” jeans cuffed messily.* Personal gold jewelry again: Gold Tiffany pendant necklace, oval hoops, branch bracelets, various …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 8 Faded 70’s
What I’m Wearing* NEW T! White criss-cross sleeve t-shirt from Victoria’s Secret {called the “low cowl-back tee” if link doesn’t work}* Joe’s Jeans faded flares… also seen here. * Personal gold jewelry again: Gold Tiffany pendant necklace, oval hoops, branch bracelets, various rings, D&G watch. I really can’t seem to NOT wear all my personal …