March 11, 2009
In
Personal Style, Work
By
tamia
Sweater, Urchin; cropped trousers, Forever21; shoes, scarf, necklace, vintage.
Every now and then, I'm gripped by a strange urge to wear bright, happy colors. But only every now and then. Only in small quantities. And always tempered with black.
Do you wear bright colors? Or are you like me, caught in a maze of mostly blacks and grays?
In an effort to add a little variety to my already plentiful collection of black pants (really, who needs this many?), I ordered these drop-crotch trousers from asos.com. I love the high waist, silky material, and tapered leg, and since they're so "trendy" I kept the top simple and focused on accessories.
Shirt, Express; trousers, asos.com; shoes, Giuseppe Zanotti; Indian bridal necklace, bombayfashions.com; vintage earrings and pendant necklace.
Filed under Just Because I'm Goofy Like That:
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January 2, 2009
In
Personal Style, Work
By
tamia
No, not that type of green, although conservation is a worthy endeavor in which we should all take interest!
I'm talking about the color green, which hasn't been publicly appreciated since Kermit sang about it's virtues. If you have skin with orange or yellow undertones (and according to cosmetics companies, this covers approximately 60% of the US population), green can work for you!
Personally, I like green because it adds color without being too obvious--it's bright and
December 18, 2008
In
Design, General
By
tamia
So I decided to start a style blog (obviously). Something that would allow me to play with fashion, graphic design, web layout, digital marketing, etc.I figured I'd only need a few things: A computer, internet access, graphic design program(s), a decent camera, a basic understanding of HTML and CSS