So remember when I was MIA from the blog because I was working on work as well as several other projects? Well, some of the fruits of that labor are now available for public consumption! Lessons from a Drag Queen For Lessons from a Drag Queen, I interviewed drag performer Mystique Summers for the March issue of Her Cincinnati to glean some tips about the skills that elude many women, like the proper way to walk in
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
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
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
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.
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
If there was ever a time to break out your sparkliest, most sequined-ed gear, New Year’s Eve is it! Here are my favorite ways to add a little sparkle--either on top or on bottom: Now go get your sparkle on and have a wonderful New Year!
