I've never loved Frida Gianinni's version of Gucci as much as I loved Tom Ford's version, but this ish right here? THE COLORS! It was somewhat derivative and a bit costume-y, but I happen to love costumes, so the '70s-meets-'40s vibe worked for me. It even inspired me to do some screen-shopping for highly saturated color and Dolemite-worthy headgear. Cerrado Tunic, Anthropologie;Marc by Marc pencil skirt, Farfetch; Michael Michael
March 18, 2011
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shoes, Shopping
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tamia
After yesterday's sunny-and-70's weather, I no longer feel like it's delusional to actively look for summery footwear, so I'm forging ahead. I should at least know what my options are, right?I was cruising the Internets working online when I noticed that a J. Crew ad had been following me for, like, five sites (have you noticed those Google Engage stalker ads?) and decided to have another look at their always-inspiring
Something about this overcoat (as it is a proper overcoat) makes me feel like a cross between Purple Rain-era Prince and Sherlock Holmes. Which is to say it makes me feel EXTRASUPERDOPE."Tell Wendy and Lisa to find Dr. Watson, stat!"Gap jeans, NY & Co shirt, overcoat from an old costume, vintage clutch and shoes, Urban Outfitters scarfDo you ever wear clothes that make you feel like a character (in a good way)?
March 15, 2011
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Inspiration
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tamia
Arlenis, Chanel, and Jourdan--talk about an embarrassment of genetic riches; This is why I love summer, too; The texture, the colors
March 14, 2011
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C'est Ma Vie
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tamia
I swear I didn't mean to order/eat/enjoy the heck out of that glazed donut, but it was just too good to resist.Even the lagering rooms located 30 feet underground some of Cincinnati's historic breweries have been tagged with graffiti. How did people even get down there?The Southwestern strata at Iris Bookcafe is seriously yummy. If I wasn't so lazy, I'd try to make it at home
