What I’m Wearing… * Floral pencil wiggle dress from Asos on sale now for $55… runs a tad big, fyi {but is 98% cotton and will shrink in the wash – tip, hang it dry}. Here’s a cute PETITE version in black* DIY Leather Belt * Giuliana Rancic for LOFT necklace* Christian Louboutin sling-back heels… …
Halloween Nails, Nail Art, & Manicure Inspiration & Ideas
Inkblot nails: Rorschach Manicure It’s almost October… really I can’t believe it!! So I’ve been searching for a little Halloween nail art inspiration of course, and the internet is brimming with fun ideas. I gathered up my favorite manicures and my goal is to somehow come up with something new and different… and FUN! And …
Discover the Art You Love
The art world can be a bit intimidating sometimes, even for someone like me who has worked in it for over ten years. It’s unknown, it’s pretentious, it’s expensive and all those words are scary. I watched many clients come in with new money, just buying what they thought would be a good investment without …
Get Your Seed Beads On
Tommy Ton ~ Style.com In the 90’s we all wore short single strands of seed bead necklaces with our school uniforms, particularly in Rasta colors or multi-colored hues, but I recall having a black and white one as well. When you wear a uniform to school, you tend to try to accessorize in ways that …
Tie Dye Nails // Red, White, & Blue Manicure for the 4th of July
I’d been planning a festive red, white, & blue manicure for the 4th of July but hadn’t really come up with any original ideas until I featured a fun tie dye manicure tutorial on BlogHer Style over the weekend and was instantly hit with inspiration. But let me just warn you… this is not a …
My Life… Photos… New & Vintage Finds…
This week will go down in history as one of the top 5 craziest weeks of my life. Yes, I feel a little dramatic even just typing that but it really has been insane. My manuscript was due to my publisher on Monday and admittedly, I’m a few days late in sending it in. Oh …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 23 50’s Modern
What I’m Wearing* J Brand dark wash cigarette jeans… worn once here in my 30/30 denim series.* White crew neck tee from VS* Gold branch bangles, various rings including – gold dandelion ring, c/o The Modern Romance Etsy shop and white Kenneth Cole watch.* Vintage hot pink velvet clutch* Vintage silk green scarf & vintage …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 15 White + White + Black
admittedly making a dumb face here, but it was one of the only shots of the entire group where my hair looked nice, lol. What I’m Wearing* White jeans c/o Jigsaw London… also seen here {I LOVE the way these fit}* Victoria’s Secret crew neck tee… also worn here* Vintage black braided belt* Black “croc …
Jeans & a White T Outfit No. 4 Grunge Factor Seven
What I’m Wearing* Men’s crew neck t-shirt* Vintage men’s Levi’s button fly cuffed & pegged with Hem Gems* My personal jewelry pieces rather than large accessories: Gold Tiffany pendant necklace, branch bracelets, D&G watch, various rings.* MAC “Such Flare” A61 red lips* Topshop patent oxfords* 10$ sunglasses* Red zipper pouch clutch from Andrea ~ Four …
we might be lovers if the rhythm’s right
What I’m Wearing* DIY embellished collar blouse* Vintage Neiman Marcus sweater… thrifted.* Khaki cropped pants by Poleci.* I recently found the first ring my husband gave me before he was my husband, from Tiffany’s. I sort of retired it once he gave me my engagement ring and wedding band, but I love its simplicity worn …
Their Breath Fades with the Light
What I’m Wearing* Pink drop waist dress by Eryn Brinie… seen here w/ a white blazer and here w/ a blouse over.* Gray crochet dress layered over by White and Warren… seen here over a navy dress with peter pan collar* Vintage Ungaro mint peplum jacket with HUGE sleeves and large flaps in the front …
Festive Holiday Nails ~ Glitter Stripes
Another fun Martha Stewart glitter glue manicure! Stripes would be almost impossible for me to do without these easy squeezy tubes! I swear this stuff comes in so handy {hehe -no pun intended} for so many projects. I haven’t had red nails in so long I can’t even remember. The husband loves them {with or …
Midnight Purple Nails w/ Chunky Gold Glitter Stripe Space Manicure
Now more than ever nails have become an added accessory to outfits… and I love it. This weekend is my cousin’s bachelorette part and I plan on wearing a black dress with gold shoes so I thought I’d give myself a manicure that would compliment the outfit. I used OPI “Lincoln Park After Dark” which …
Friday I’m In Love…
I don’t normally do a link list like many blogs do but my desktop is cluttered with all of these site links I’ve been saving so I thought I’d share them with you… and simultaneously clear off my computer. Enjoy! * First, let me just address the amazing rings above which, if you’ve been reading …
Sets the Summer Sun on Fire, I want Candy
What I’m Wearing* Vintage leopard print blouse …seen here and here* Victoria’s Secret shorts …seen here in the winter with tights & boots* DIY black tassel necklace paired with vintage chains and DIY chain tassel earrings.* Doubled up on the gold & brass bangles over my cuffs …inspired by Nina Garcia’s amazing blouse/cuffs from Project …