Accessorize, accessorize, accessorize. How many times have you heard that? I have never been a traditional belt wearer, and if I do it's always with a twist. The great element of wearing scarfs as belts is that the texture is softer, creating a causal look to any outfit. I use vintage silk scarfs to ...
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How This Reversible Dress Had Me At Hello
Hi, hey, hello! If you have seen a few of my outfit ideas you will know I am about simplicity and the belief in that less is more. I always look for clean lines and minimal detailing, which allows for awesome tailoring to be the star of the show. This reversible dress is case in point. The fact the ...
The Hit List – 12 Modern Tassel Earrings To Wear Right Now
What I love about tassel earrings is that they compliment almost any face shape. The length of them makes them an instant statement accessory, and I'm in love with their endless varieties and colors. Tassel earrings are a perfect go to style regardless of wearing you hair up or down. Here's a ...
The Hit List – Best Modern Gold Treasures
Gold treasures. The most commonly owned metal, the one LITERALLY worth its weight in gold, and a stunner amongst it's metals counterparts. It can do no wrong. And seeing as for centuries it has been buried to carry one's soul through the after life, it got me thinking about this life - the one here ...
Beat To Your Own Drum – If The Dress Doesn’t Fit, Then You Must Snip
Have you ever beat to your own drum? Done your own thing? listened to your own voice? Well I'm here to urge you to jump. Do it. With both feet at the same time, don't even think twice. See even if you fall, you will ALWAYS FALL FORWARD. Case in point - I saw this dress, it was way too big, but could ...
Why California Casual Chic Is More Than A lifestyle
As a city slicker, it took me a while to get used to the fact that in LA, you can pretty much wear flip-flops anywhere. I mean ANYWHERE. Folk lore has it that Sofia Coppola started that trend. At what I considered "fluffy" at first, I now know there's more to the California lifestyle than just ...
Why Is J Crew So Successful? Read Between The Lines
Undeniably true, J Crew has set a bar for the classic American outfit, and they have set it rather high. So why is J Crew so successful? They produce modern American classics with a twist. In an effortless style, they are the kings of mixing and matching patterns and colors, while maintaining a ...
The Hit List – The Most Lustworthy Chic Clutch Bags Right Now
I'm a clutch gal. Yup - no if and's or buts about it. So it was a no brainer for this collection of chic clutch bags to come to life. Heck, I could do it every week! Clutch clutch clutch clutch clutch. Why? cause they are so versatile, so easy to use as a handbag or as a clutch itself. And as a ...
The Hit List – 12 Mood Brightening Accessories In Citrus Orange
As a tangerine juice drinker, I can't help but have a bit of citrus orange fever. Any color that is bright, has spunk, and add's pizzaz has to be in a collection somewhere. See orange is one of those colors that people aren't sure whether it will go with other colors or not. There is a lot of iffing ...
Why Shop Vintage? For The Best Finds (Not Deals) Around
Do you believe everything has a soul? I sure do. I believe everything has a past, a history, a story and something to tell. That's why I'm drawn to vintage and flea market finds. It's adventurous to seek out the old, the buried treasure, the hidden find, and the diamond in the rough. Yes, ...
What Is A good First Perfume? Anais Anais By Cacharel Of Course
I was 13 going on 14 when I got my first perfume. It was Anais Anais By Cacharel and all the girls had it. What is a good first perfume? Hells yeah! The smell of powdery soft linen with flowers, will stay with me forever. Today's pink silk camisole takes me back to those moments, laughing with my ...
Mad For Plaid – How To Wear It All Year Round
As a creature of habit, I try my best to break out of patterns, get out of the comfort zone and experiment with new things. Not only does this go for fashion, but also as a way of life. Yes I am mad for plaid, and the easiest way to style this look is to add a dark fitted top underneath like a ...
