have you heard? red hair is having a major moment. I have always loved red hair, and it is something I am always tempted to try, after all it would go so lovely with my fair skin, light eyes, freckles and genuine Irish heritage. Maybe someday. it seems only appropriate on a fashion blog to…
Paris continued…
My journey through Paris Fashion Week continues… A roundup review of any fashion week would not be complete without these two: Alexander McQueen and Chanel. Awe Inspiring. Insert giddy sound effect. … Alexander McQueen Clearly, Sarah Burton was a big fan of Black Swan, as this collection seems to be heavily inspired by it – the themes are written all over…
PFW: the show must go on
Would it ever be a successful week in the world of fashion without a little (or a lot) of drama? A little bit of blood, sweat, and tears? Fall 11 Fashion Month officially ended last Friday in Paris (with Paris Fashion Week), and it went out with a bang. There was no shortage of drama, starting…
today is the day
… to rock some pleather … Happy Monday xx photo: Paris Street Fashion Mr Newton
the long and the orange of it
… my color palette du jour: Navy & Orange something about these two colors unexpectedly paired feels fresh, modern and perfect for this trans-seasonal March timeframe. I urge you to try them out. … American Apparel Chiffon Double-Layered long skirt in Navy Revlon Colorburst Lipstick in Coral (sweater: F21, tank: American Apparel, boots: Frye)
trend alert: the floppy hat
Street Style, NY & London Fashion Week … Along with everything else from the 70s, the wide brim floppy hat is having a serious moment this Spring. All of the street style shots from NY & London Fashion week included adorable girls on the street rocking these hats with wide leg jeans, mini skirts,…
dreamer
… I get made fun of at work for my messy desk, and I have to admit, it’s been especially bad lately. But all I can say is, hey, I’m a creative soul. I’m a dreamer. And this is the world I function in. And these qualities are the things you pay me for. Let me do my thing….
Mom Style
This posted is dedicated to my dear Mother, as today is her Birthday. Many people have asked me over my life where I get my fashion sense and creativity from, and the answer is from my Mom. She too has been a lifelong lover of fashion (as was her mother) and instilled in me…
sunday in the mission
… I had a near perfect Sunday spent in the eternally sunny (despite chilly) Mission disctrict with my friend Amanda, coffee drinking, brunching, chatting, strolling, vintage shopping (I did very well at my favorite little vintage shop, Painted Bird on 24th& Valencia- finds include a couple of cute sweaters and an oversized faux snakeskin clutch), and…
And the award goes to…
I love the Oscars. The Glitz, The Glamour, The Red Carpet, The Tears, The Movie Montages. The Dresses. Love. Hats off to Anne Hathaway – who carried the hosting all on her own tiny, yet insanely charming shoulders. James Franco: dude, what happened? How adorable was Anne in that skinny tuxedo and glitter shoes? And I seriously…