October 27, 2012
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Holidays
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tamia
If you’re anything like me, every year you swear up and down that you’ll be ready with a fantastic Halloween costume weeks in advance, only to wind up frantically searching for something--ANYTHING--to wear the day of. Mmhmm, I see you.
I’m a big proponent of DIY costumes, thanks to the fabulous things my mom whipped up for me when I was a kid--none of that fake plastic-y stuff for me, no ma’am! Thanks to those memories,
Another Cincinnati Fashion Week has come and gone, this time sponsored by Macy's. Both the kickoff and the final show were held at in-store venues, which made what was once a grass roots indie event unquestionably mainstream.
At the kickoff, DAAP fashion students showed off their styling skills using clothing and accessories available at Macy's. I'm loving the unexpected combo of bright blue with those earth tones.
Fashion Finale
On Saturday, the week of events culminated in a
September 30, 2012
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C'est Ma Vie, Shopping
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tamia
I'm SUPER late to the game on this, but I did an interview and took some pics at OTR boutique Sloane for CityBeat's Annual Manual! Check it out here.
August 12, 2012
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C'est Ma Vie
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tamia
It's Second Sunday! Which means it's time to head over to Main Street to see what sort of crafty/culinary mischief I can get into. For the record, this usually involves wandering around asking the vendors dumb questions ("So how do you actually milk the goats?") and buying sweets, jewelry, and/or handmade soap. It relaxes me, okay?
See you there!