Now that it's RealFall again, I took the opportunity to pull out my favorite boots (Century 21 score!) and vintage Monchichi fur vest.Vintage vest and bag; thrifted dress; Rupert Sanderson bootsI've been waiting to wear this dress ever since I picked it up during that unexpectedly fruitful thrifting adventure. I'm pretty sure I've been this way since elementary school, when I couldn't wait to wear my new stonewashed jeans and...
October 11, 2011
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Inspiration
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tamia
Never underestimate the effect of a simple pop of color; Imagine how heavy this so-gaudy-it's-fabulous knuckle ring must be; Love the cooly luxurious decadence of this image; These two...
Since Madre Naturaleza decided a little Summer-in-the-Fall weather was in order (not complaining!), I figured it was a good time to test drive another look from Spring 2012.Thrifted shirt and pants; Moda Int'l top; vintage heelsA simple cropped sweater, men's military shirt, and striped rayon pants I "altered" made it simple to replicate-- I just added a stack of bangle bracelets and switched the strappy sandals (it is Fall, after all) for a slightly...
October 7, 2011
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Shopping
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tamia
Just because I'm not shopping doesn't mean I can't encourage other people to do so! When I find good stuff, I like to share (I'm generous like that), so let's Shop Around: Almost exactly a year ago during Style Tour, I visited Casablanca Vintage and it was a hot mess and a half. There was a mountain of clothes piled on the floor, there didn't seem to be any order to the way...
Despite an uncharacteristic disinterest in the recent Fashion Weeks, I managed to browse a few shows at style.com. I quickly noticed a trend: the color orange was EVERYWHERE, from the runways to the streets.Sources: Style.com, FashionologieUnfortunately, the color orange makes me look like a sallow, bloated, er...
