August 27, 2009
In
Street Style
By
tamia
One of the best things about the interwebz is the rise of street style photos. Sure the world wide web has other semi-useful purposes, but when it comes to checking out what other people are wearing, it really starts to earn its keep.
These are a few of my current favorites. Clearly, I'm feeling the Parisian dandy/deconstructed stage costume look right now.
Images: Jak+Jil, dropsnap.jp, The Sartorialist, Street Peeper, Style-Arena.jp
Do you have any favorite street style sites?
The weather goddess was nice enough to give us a break from hair-frizzing 90-degree humidity and grace us with cool breezes and temperatures in the 70's. All the better to break out the riding boots (I've missed my boots and sweaters!) and a thrifted plaid blazer on the way to a late breakfast. Plus Cortez (kitty) is doing much better so I was all "What's all this, then?" and in a really good mood.
Blazer, necklaces,
August 20, 2009
In
Interviews
By
tamia
M641 business partners Subu and Ina had been friends for years before launching clothing line Madras 641 in Spring 2007, just months after putting together the initial business plan.
"In January 2007 during a visit together while our little ones were playing she shared her dream to have her own clothing label one day. Since both of us were at home full-time now with our little ones, we realized had so much in common and
A few facts:
This past weekend was hot as monkey balls.
I don't get rid of clothes, so I wind up with a lot of what I like to call "personal vintage"--stuff I know I should've given away years ago, but have kept for so long that it's coming back. This circa 1997 Express romper absolutely falls under that category. See also: 8th grade jeans
My kitty is very sick and I'm not sure how much
August 13, 2009
In
General, Interviews
By
tamia
I've been such a bad blogger lately. Between work and writing and tending to my sick kitty and being plain ol' tired, I just haven't felt like it. I'm thinking of cutting back to two posts per week instead of my usual three, just to give myself some breathing room.
*Sigh*. Why is life so haaaaard? </unnecessary drama>
On the plus side, I had a small picture in an ad for Lucky Style Spotter in the September