Entries from March 2009

March 31, 2009

She’s Gone Country

This weekend I made the trek to my homeland of Tejas. It seems like the moment I crossed the Red River every radio station suddenly became country. I was inspired to share these beautiful things with you today!

Clockwise from top right: Scarf, Marshal Arts 79; Light, 31 Prov; Necklace, Bionic Unicorn; Hair clips, Pretty Betty; [...]

March 25, 2009

Turn up the texture

Enchanting embroidery, stunning sequins and artsy appliqué added a certain charm to runway attire this spring. It seems that arts and crafts are still taking over this seasons looks. My favorite has to be the folksy prints by Anna Sui!

from top left: Anna Sui; D&G; Anna Sui; Diane von Furstenberg; Christian Louboutin; Diane von Furstenberg

March 20, 2009

I wish to wear: frills

I’m not sure why, but springtime always makes me feel like a girlie-girl. If I could pick my perfect outfit for today, it would be this.
 
 

1. Dress by Sarah Seven; 2. Headband, Thread and Petal; 3. Handbag, QUiDvintage; 4. Shoes by Gigi favela; 5. Earrings, Sleepy Moon Design

March 19, 2009

Crochet in Bloom

After my post yesterday, I ran across these delicious designs by suili. What a fun way to keep the blossoms around all year!

March 18, 2009

The View from My Window

So we’ve lived in our apartment for five years now. Every spring, the tree just outside blossoms into this amazing burst of fuchsia. I’ve always wanted to take pictures of it but have never seemed to get around to it. This morning, the sun was shining down on it just right and i just couldn’t [...]

March 17, 2009

Spring Trends: Striking Silhouettes

Soft, 1920’s inspired silhouettes are everywhere for spring. To be even more on trend, pair a floral print with an oversized menswear jacket. Or what about a pencil-legged trouser with a structured shouldered top? If all else fails, grab a cigar, and don your fanciest pair of gentlemen’s pajamas!
 
 

From Top Center: 1. dolce & [...]

March 12, 2009

White hot or not?

Speaking of color (or lack thereof), white seemed to be the it girl on the runway for spring. From bright white to ecru she was seen everywhere, in every shape and form.
Which of these looks are your fav?

March 10, 2009

Spring ‘09 Fashion Trendwatch

We’re a mere 11 days from the first official day of spring. Evenings are growing just a bit longer and the earth is peeping out from its frozen sleep.
 
That can only mean one thing for the fashion-minded: it’s time to prepare for wardrobe transition!
For weeks I’ve been pouring over the spring ’09 runway fashions [...]

March 7, 2009

Into the Looking Glass goes QUiD!

I popped over to Wonderland a few days ago to see Alice when I happened upon some lovely dolls who longed to wear QUiD. Take a peek here at a brand new fashion blog, Paper Doll Life!

Photography by: Rachel Renee

March 6, 2009

Shoes Flash: Free shipping at Urban!

For those of you who see Urban Outfitters as your one stop shop for wardrobe attire (you know who you are), do I have news for you!
**FREE SHIPPING ON ALL NEW SHOES THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT**