Month: September 2012

  • {Weekend Successories} Tying It All Together

    {Weekend Successories} Tying It All Together

    1. Scarf, $39.95 2. Necklace, $238 3. Boots, $258 Lately I’ve been really into tying scarves as turbans. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a long time, but could never really master. Then a few weeks ago I ran into a woman on the sidewalk who had a really cool turban, and I asked…

  • Is Street Style Becoming Too Commercialized? My $0.02.

    Is Street Style Becoming Too Commercialized? My $0.02.

    The New York Times really ignited a s***storm in the fashion blogosphere with their recent article, “Who Am I Wearing? Funny You Should Ask“, in which a reporter reveals that fashion brands have started paying (or at the very least, lending) to get their clothing on the backs of street style’s most popular stars. When…

  • Valentino Does Downton Abbey

    Valentino Does Downton Abbey

    As seen in Vogue’s September issue… 1. Lady Mary stands, authoritatively, having just said something that Lady Edith, sitting, isn’t sure she can believe. In the foreground Lady Sybill contemplates life, knowing she’s meant for something more fulfilling. 2a. Foreground, Lady Sybill dreamily imagines life beyond Downton, while Lady Mary, standing in a brief moment…

  • {Life/Style} Last Minute Brunch

    {Life/Style} Last Minute Brunch

    Lately I’ve been experimenting with my hair. I’m waiting to grow out this current color before choosing a new one, but in the meantime I’m trying to incorporate my roots into hairstyles to in an attempt to make them seem more intentional. As for the outfit, brunch was a last-minute thing, so I threw on…