September 13, 2011
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Inspiration
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tamia
I love the idea of using an old drum as a nightstand; How clever that a poster for a fencing club looks as if the type has been slashed by a swashbuckler; Like I keep saying, beautiful shoes are like wearable sculpture; As a huge fan of feathers, the detailing on this couture piece is breathtaking; Ever been flashed by your double foam extra venti latte?; A bathroom with disco decor? Yes, please! Find more...
Whew! I’m still recovering from last night’s activities, but I thought I’d share some pictures of the fun/mayhem: FNO Cincy At Saks pre-Fashion’s Night Out. First, how cute are the ladies working there? Second, how badly do I need (yes, NEED) this feathered bag? My friend, photographer Ann Van Epps hung out at FNO Cincy and took great pics of the stylish women there. I didn’t realize the store itself would be such a gorgeous...
September 1, 2011
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Design, Tips and Advice
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tamia
You know those online collages that let you click on different pictures to go to different sites, like in a blog post, email newsletter, or on a Facebook landing page? There’s a good chance it was an image map. Image maps allow you to hyperlink areas of a single image to various URLs (websites) without “slicing” the image into separate files. They come in handy when you want an easy way to create a composite...
August 29, 2011
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C'est Ma Vie
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tamia
Last weekend, I: Fell in love with a jacket (yes, AGAIN) at Brush Factory; “worked” at PopShop and got my sugar rush on eating salted caramels, birthday cake fudge, AND a fried Snickers bar; checked out the Final Friday happenings up and down Main Street; got sick and spent the better part of Saturday on the couch; recovered in time for an hour-long bike ride by the river on Sunday morning; and cooked–then ate–an entire...
August 19, 2011
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Tips and Advice
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tamia
This question came from @jTHrilling (the talented baker behind Jessicakes, b-t-dubs) via The Twitterz: u might be able to help me. i got polkadot shorts & need shoe/top options (for the weather in San Fran)* Well, let’s see what we can do… LEFT:Topshop Ditsy rose print tee, $70 | Topshop knitted mohair cardi, $80 | Boutique 9 Ronnie oxfords, $91 | Kenneth Jay Lane turquoise earrings, $53 | Sequin stitch cuff bracelet, $36 RIGHT:DVF Florane...