Like many of you, I kind of feel a little gipped on summer here in San Francisco as we near its end. Not that this is unexpected, as SF summers tend to involve a lot of fog, and thus, moderately freezing temps. However, even after 3 years it is hard to get used to. Last…
F-F-F-Fashion con't 2!
New York Fashion Week has officially ended and the fashion world has moved on to London, but I am still busy taking in all the shows from the last days. My final post on NYFW concludes with 2 more excellent beyond excellent, and mighty colorful, collections: L.A.M.B. & Proenza Schouler. L.A.M.B. Gwen Stefani wins the award for the show that looks…
F-F-F-Fashion cont'd!
F-F-F-Fashion Week continues! Three of my favorite designers showed in the past couple of days and thus, I am sharing my favorite of their looks here with you today. Ladies & Gentlemen… Rodarte, Alexander Wang & Marchesa. … Rodarte The Rodarte Spring/Summer collection hits close to my heart. It was inspired by the colors and natural patterns of…
F-F-F-Fashion!
New York Fashion Week is now in full swing. A couple of big name designers have already sent shows down the runway (namely, Mr. Womenswear Designer of the Year, Marc Jacobs). There are already several Spring/Summer 2011 trends popping out of the runway. Here is a round-up of what we/me are seeing so far: bright…
FNO!
Welcome to Fashion Week everyone! Yes, New York Fashion Week officially started this past weekend. All of New York kicked off Fashion Week with Fashion’s Night Out last Friday night – an evening of celebrity fueled partying and shopping all over NY. Since I couldn’t be there (so unfortunately) to partake in the official celebrations,…
la bella vita venice
I have moved from Paris onto Venice! The Venice Film Festival started last week. Cue the red carpets! Here is a run-down of some of my favorite girls in my favorite Venice Film Festival 2010 frocks. … Natalie Portman in Rodarte at the opening ceremonies and Black Swan premiere, which opened the festival. Rodarte did all…
style sample girl!
I have exciting news to share: I am featured in this month’s Style Sample magazine! Style Sample is very cool digital magazine for and about fashion bloggers that praises and supports independent style. I feel very honored to be included in the September issue alongside many talented bloggers whom I admire. Check out the full…
queen of the desert
happy September everyone! I hope you all had a great labor day weekend. The weather was beautiful in San Francisco, and thus made any activity all the more enjoyable. … Here I am in my latest early-September transition-into-Fall outfit, starring, drum roll please…. my new Clarks Original Desert boots, which I originally blogged about here. I decided to the purchase…
parlez vous gossip!
I have officially started my own personal countdown to the Season 4 premiere of Gossip Girl – 10 days people! 10 days until we get visual overload of fashion fashion fashion (and a healthy does of drama, of course!). If you haven’t heard, Gossip Girls’ first couple of episodes take place in Paris. So now we get Parisian Fashion. I…
glass act
On a recent trip to Seattle I made a stop at one of my favorite shops: glassybaby glassybaby’s are beautiful hand-blown glass votives (or vase, or drinking glass). They are made from different shaded glass rods that are blown in a multi-layered process to create thick circular votives with rich, deep color. Depending on what angle you look at the…