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March 12, 2013 In Personal Style, Vintage & Thrift finds By tamia

I’m a Matador

I bought this vintage matador skirt from NVISION after seeing it at a fashion show and immediately falling in Fashion Love. You know that love-at-first-sight feeling you get when you see a dress/skirt/top that seems like it was made with you in mind? Yeah, it was like that. Vintage skirt and vest; VS cardigan, Rupert Sanderson boots...

March 7, 2013 In Fashion Week By tamia

Trend: Maxi Dressing

This street style photo caught my eye--I love the Laura Ingalls-meets-dominatrix mashup of sweet maxi dress + sky-high stripper heels. I noticed quite a few romantic-ish maxi dresses on the Fall 2013 runways as well: Top: Zuhair Murad, Kenzo, Givenchy Bottom: Mara Hoffman, Giles, Preen You could easily come up with your own interpretation of this look for Spring--because really, who wants to wait ‘til Fall? I found a sweet floral frock and red tank dress...

March 3, 2013 In Inspiration By tamia

Reading Roundup: Wang at Balenciaga and Pop-up Errythang

I used to be one of those smart people who read books; then the Internets came along and turned me into one of those not-so-smart people with the attention span of a flea. However, sometimes I find interesting things to "read" (AKA skim so I learn just enough to pretend to know what I’m talking about) and I like to share those things! We can pretend to be smart together! 1. Like most fashion lovers, I...

March 1, 2013 In C'est Ma Vie, Shopping By tamia

Shop Around: Lite Hearted + Sloane

So last night the Lite Hearted Donut pop-up shop on Vine Street hosted Style Me Sweet in conjunction with Sloane Boutique in honor of their 140-calorie no-guilt donut. Honestly, I did feel some guilt due to the fact that the donut was just one of a series of pastries I consumed, but the fashion more than made up for it! I am SO ready for Spring....

February 24, 2013 In C'est Ma Vie By tamia

Wait, I Have a Blog?

What IS this place? I’ve been away so long I almost forgot! If you’re still around and reading this, I thank Sweet Little Baby Jesus for you and your patience. I’ve been so busy with work and various projects and you know, LIVIN MAH LYFE that I wanted to focus on those things without distraction, but I’ll be back to blogging next month-ish--I even have a video planned! In the meantime, you can follow @stylesample on Twitter...