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Outfit: Discarded to Divine
It was actually a windy evening and my dress was billowing quite beautifully in the wind, but these photos were taken in a wind-protected nook at the de Young Museum, so you just have to use your imagination. The preview itself was incredible. I am always floored when I see what beautiful apparel is made…
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For Brides on a Budget
Over the past few years more and more of my friends have been getting married. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned from listening to their stories, it’s this: everything is more expensive when it’s for a wedding. A recently engaged friend looked at a venue where renting the space for a photo shoot cost…
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Nasty Gal Is Your One-Stop Shop For All Things Leopard Print
Leopard Lovers: consider this a public service announcement. I wasn’t kidding. And there’s more! Nasty Gal provides the most classic of cat-print in nearly every possibly category of clothing. There’s something here for everyone: cardigans for the neophyte, flowy dresses for the more adventurous, and monster platforms for the most expert and daring. Not to…
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Discarded to Divine
Allow me to re-introduce you to a wonderful San Francisco benefit event that is near and dear to my heart: Discarded to Divine. Discarded to Divine is a charitable event that showcases the talents of both professional and aspiring designers who transform discarded, donated clothing into one-of-a-kind couture creations and exquisite home décor. These pieces…
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