November 27, 2011
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shoes
By
tamia
Sometimes I have trouble finding exactly what I'm obsessing over looking for, but I know it exists! This time, I'm in search of flat ankle boots that are sleek, not rugged.They need to:NOT look like something a cowboy/biker/member of a grunge band would wear on casual Friday.Have a bit of a heel or wedge so I'm not forced to walk like a duck. Completely flat flats make me walk weirdly.Adjust to properly fit my
November 24, 2011
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Design, Shopping, Work
By
tamia
I recently finished a big photography and design project: An online gift guide for independent businesses in Over-the-Rhine. The area's merchant groups wanted something to showcase the variety and depth of gift-appropriate items available on Main and Vine streets to encourage people to shop local this holiday season.Environment and product photographyPage design and layout So, after running from store to store taking pictures for two days and spending several more days (and very late nights!)
November 22, 2011
In
Inspiration
By
tamia
I wouldn't mind taking a dip in King George VI's gold tub; The loveliness of this sleek iPhone amplifier cannot be overemphasized; There HAS to be some non-Gaga circumstance in which a gold bustier leotard thingy is appropriate; Gilded satin booties and purple feathers remind me of you know who; I always enjoy a bag that takes the idea of gold leaf as literally as possible; Intellectually, I understand that a gold copy machine is
November 20, 2011
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Personal Style, Work
By
tamia
It looks like I'm becoming one of those bloggers who starts every post by apologizing for not doing any actual blogging. To be fair, I have been exceptionally busy--working two jobs, planning and styling a photo shoot, and finishing up a big photography and design project--all while fighting a sinus infection marked by a veritable rainbow of nasty ooze. You know what that means? That means I'm a BEAST.Since I
November 15, 2011
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Inspiration
By
tamia
Who knew that combining clashing colors would result in such a beautiful dress?; I swear nature comes up with the best color schemes; My melty crayon art never looked this good when I was a kid; This decorated dear makes me want to find some fusty old statues and go to town with colorful twine and tassels; Of course I love the idea of 3-D typography; The trappings of a traditional Parisian luxury appartment will
