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 ...
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Why I Fell In Love With Acne Studios & You Should Too!
As a believer in minimalism, clean lines and tailoring, Stockholm design house Acne Studios does it for me. Their ethos is an approach to modernism, through art, architecture and culture. As a big supporter of all arts, this dress had me had its simplicity, well structured draping and the stunning ...
How To Wear A Cheongsam Dress – By Doing It Your Way!
I'm gonna give you two key tips when investing in a cheongsam. The first is that it's best to buy good quality. Sure you can go to Chinatown and pick up a cheapie, but it will always look like a cheapie, and it will not last. As they are mainly made from Silks and satins, good embroidery cannot be ...
Why You Should Look Good While Exploring Your Own City
I'm a big believer that we are our own last tourists. Meaning we take a long time to go visit and explore adventures in our back yard. This was my first time to the Walt Disney Concert Hall, in downtown Los Angeles. It's an architectural master piece designed by famed architect Frank Gehry. It was ...
The Best Way To Describe Bokeh Using Fashion
Today I want to introduce you to Bokeh. You have seen it before but probably didn't know it had a name. See Bokeh is Japanese for the blur, the out of focus aesthetics of an image. You will usually see them as out of focus lights, sun spots or hazy disks. Life is kinda ...
Dedication + Eye Is How To Find The Best In Vintage Fashion
For me the best aspect I love about buying vintage is its story. Who owned this before? how many people wore it? and what was their life like when they wore it? I find it fascinating that pieces carry their own journey and history. As a dedicated Vintage lover I have a few rules of thumb. I don't ...
Dedication + Eye Is How To Find The Best In Vintage Fashion
For me the best aspect I love about buying vintage is its story. Who owned this before? how many people wore it? and what was their life like when they wore it? I find it fascinating that pieces carry their own journey and history. As a dedicated Vintage lover I have a few rules of thumb. I don't ...
Hello Travel Tuesday! My Europe Travel Style Tips Thanks To Greece
It's the beginning of the year that I start planning adventures. If you don't plan you will never go! One of the many ways I get my style inspiration is through travel. I think in my mind Where Would I Go Today? I love Greece for many reasons: The culture, the food, the Islands, and come on, the ...
Dreaming Of A Roman Holiday In My Dr Zhivago Style Coat
I remember being a dreamer at 5 years old, putting on clothes for school plays and pantomimes that were kept in the schools wardrobe box. Rumbling through those decadent choices cemented my visions about playing dress up. Its fantasy, dramatic, edgy, ethereal, glamorous, and its all how you feel, or ...
Knowing What To Wear For Your Body Shape – I Heart You Skinny Jean
Growing up nothing ever fit. I'm a petite gal with curves, and it was a time when skinny jeans were not in fashion. Heck they were not even being made. Granted I was a teenager in school, but still....like everyone else I wore straight cut boot jeans cause that's what was available. That was ...
Black Lace Skirt Outfit Ideas Part 1: Dance Baby Dance
I believe in love at first sight, so when I saw this skirt it was like the whole world went silent, and my black lace dancing abilities came to life. Clearly by the sheer joy and laughter on my face, you can tell how much fun I was having. There is so much one can pair with this skirt, so here part ...
Best Classic Navy Blue Fashion Must Haves Right Now
Ok truth time: I have a love affair with colors, especially ones that are classic, like this stunning shade of classic navy blue. So classy, it goes with everything, is timeless, and is a great color to wear all year round. I hunted down these items, as I felt they represented the color theme well. ...