Since I'm gearing up for The Big Switch--you know, switching out all of my lightweight summer stuff for heavier knits and wools--I thought it would be a good idea to keep this season's color + texture inspiration in mind. Otherwise, I wind up trying to fit EVERYTHING into my closet/armoire/accessory annex and y'all know that never works!Images: Intermix, Net-A-Porter, Topshop
I've started randomly striking this pose in various public spaces; A cameo made from an Oreo cookie is the perfect marriage of art and, well, cookies; Yet another dude I want to dress like, bag and all; Chairs with no shame unabashedly assume casa sutra positions in public; A dressing area with a working tub and gothic chandelier is a dressing area I want to be in; These are the perfect recycled jack o' lanterns,
I love when people let their clothes speak for them; Who knew a pixelated picture of Old Abe would make such intriguing art?; The simplicity of this word-within-a-word type treatment makes me curiously happy; I'm not sure if it would be harder or easier to solve a braille-based Rubik's Cube; As a bona fide Cat Lady, I'm really feeling this literal version of a kitten heel; There's no denying the amount of creative brilliance it
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
A colorful paint job can make even a wooden skeleton look (mostly) cheerful; Wearing Baroque floral arrangements on your face is so not-Fall, but I love it anyway; Something about the coloring of flamingos has always appealed to me; I will definitely be employing the over-the-knee socks + shorts combo this season; I made the mistake of buying cake frosting last week and have been craving its thick, sugary goodness ever since; I love that