With Fashion Week(s) quickly approaching, we can look forward to fashion parties galore in the next month or so. While I won't be going to NYC for Fashion's Night Out like I did last year, I will be hitting A-Line's Fashion Event and the FNO event at Saks downtown to hang with fellow fashion lovers and (window) shop my heart out!Dressing for these events can be difficult, because you want to
August 24, 2011
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Personal Style
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tamia
Moda Int'l sweater; thrifted pants; vintage bag; Nine West wedgesLately I've been sticking to classic shapes in solid colors, like this cropped sweater and the banana-yellow pants I picked up on my last thrifting adventure. Nothing too complicated or over the top, just light, effortless, and easy. Wouldn't it be nice if everything was this simple?
August 10, 2011
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Casual, Personal Style
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tamia
Urban Renewal tee, Grey Ant jeans, thrifted sandals, no-name bag, Gucci sunniesRunning around sourcing clothes and accessories for photo shoots isn't necessarily intellectually demanding, but it's physical enough to call for comfortable (preferably stretchy!) gear. This soft cotton tie-dyed tee and high-waisted jeans are are nice and cool in warm weather, the sandals I picked up on my recent thrifting adventure are perfect for pounding the pavement, and this big ol' bag holds all the
August 1, 2011
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Personal Style
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tamia
Vintage top, skirt, and clutch; Gucci belt; Seychelles shoes, Ray-Ban sunglasses So apparently we've reached that time of year when the temperature hits the '90s and just stays there for the next month and a half. Hooray! Days like this call for loose shapes and breathable fabric, so I dug up this vintage top (which I'm pretty sure belonged to my mom and may or may not be part of a pajama set) and a
July 25, 2011
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Personal Style
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tamia
Of course I choose to squeeze my bloated belly into my favorite (but TIGHT) bustier on a day when it's 95 degrees in the shade. Clearly not the most stellar idea I've ever had. Grey Ant bustier; Forever21 tank; H&M jeans, Jeffrey Campbell shoes For once, I'm actually GLAD the weekend is over. The past one was a doozy, with news of massacres and train wrecks and vengeful gunmen and celebrity death suffocating