Truth. Yes, lot's of people love stripes, but on my recent trip to Australia there is no other nation on the planet that loves stripes more than the Australians. I know, I know, we are conditioned to believe It MUST be the French, but perhaps that is not so. Is it former Penal Colony fashion ...
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I Have A Stylish Mother – That’s Why I Raided Her Closet
Truth. I remember growing up sneaking into my parents bedroom almost on a weekly basis. My stylish mother and her fantastic wardrobe, well I would sneak into that a little bit more. Her name is Elizabeth and she has classic style. She knows how to take care of her clothes, jewelry and accessories, ...
Get Your Bodycon On In Multi Colored Dresses
There are two ways I like to wear a bodycon dress. It's either all one color, or it's multi. The best part about multi colored dresses is that they are perfect for day and night. I can take this exact look, not change a thing and go straight out on the town. Flexible and convenient, when wearing a ...
Wearing All Black – Baby Got Edge
The best part of fashion is being able to put on an outfit and be transformed into feeling something different. From having more edge, to feeling more confidant, wearing all black gives me that edge, that power, that grit, that guts. You know what I mean? It gives one a sense of power that one might ...
Where To Get Floral Dresses For Women Last Minute?
While visiting the coastal community of Mooloolaba, in Queensland Australia, I wanted to see if I could find an inexpensive piece of clothing that I would wear again. The budget was under $30, and this came in on sale at $25. Normally I might go for a more expensive item, but was rather pleased with ...
At An Overaseas Open Market I Found My flared Maxi Dress
Truth: I spent a few days catching up with girlfriends overseas In Queensland, Australia. So spending a few days at a coastal market, let me get caught in the world of flea markets, as I love them, and the world that they lived. Yes, it happened that I found a flared maxi dress that I was not ...
The Find: Marni Leads The Pack In Choker Necklaces
There's a reason I love Marni Jewelry - It's always bold, always unique, and never disappoints in its clean modern edge. I'm collecting choker necklaces right now, and this is on my must-have-lust-have list. The minimal clean lines, and simple plating, meld the gold and silver tones together well. ...
Styling Polka Dots – Where To Start….
To say that change is good, is rather an understatement. Change is GREAT! I'm always trying to find new ways to style an outfit, mixing up patterns and prints, including polka dots with another pattern. I've always been a huge fan of tartan and coming across these loafers were a killer find. The ...
Getting Edgy In A Little White Dress
I'm all about the details. So when I saw this little white dress with the ruffled detail on the sleeve I knew it was gonna be a winner. When styling it, I wanted to go edgier, while still maintaining a sense of femininity. I have my moments of being girly, then I have my moments of wanting to grunge ...
The Edit: Loving Houndstooth Print
When searching for some awesome houndstooth print tops, I was greatly surprised by the different colors and styles available. Yes I love the classic black and white print, but to be able to have more fun with it, by going with broader choices seemed super appealing. Heres a collection of some of my ...
Leaving The Comfort Zone By Mixing Prints And Patterns
Truth. I can say it took me a long long time to get into wearing color. As a kid I was all over it, but into my teens I lived in black, all day everyday. I love it even today, but I noticed a change when I reintroduced color. I became happier. What I have learnt is to try new styles with fashion, to ...
I Found Simplicity In The Perfect Casual Dress
I love a good dress, and what I look for in the perfect casual dress is the easiness to put it over my head and just go. Sure I have a soft spot for stripes and polka dots which adds to the simplicity, but the casual elegance comes from the less is always more theory which I talk about a lot. Thats ...