The street style movement has hit full force along with its quirky and sometimes questionable trends. For the most part I’m on board, but here’s one look I just can’t make up my mind on. You’ve probably not seen any sane (or even remotely en vogue) human wearing a fanny pack since at least 1996. [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘fashion’
August 7, 2009
Neglected and Destroyed
I swear I’m not trying to ignore you. Avoid? Maybe. But only because I know I’ve been neglecting you. I’m simply destroyed over the fact.
June 23, 2009
A Total Spectacle
When I was a girl of about 8, my grandmother decided I needed to go to the eyedoctor. Unlike most children, I couldn’t have been happier. I was absolutely terrified that my eyes would be perfect, so on the 2 hour drive there, I did some major staring at the sun. It worked. Several years, [...]
June 18, 2009
Dreaming of Fall
There’s only one thing that gets me through the heat of an Oklahoma Summer: dreaming of fall. Fortunately, that’s pretty easy when you have great designers like Cynthia Rowley pulling together a stunning fall collection (I’ll show you that another day). But what’s even better than that is the surprisingly wearable Resort 2010 line I got a [...]
June 8, 2009
Bright and Blue: What to wear when you’re sick
I just wrapped up a super busy/great week. I think the lack of sleep and extra stress somehow triggered my allergies, though! I spent most of the day yesterday in bed. Thank God for good allergy medicine!
When I’m feeling peeked, I usually take the oportunity to pull out the brightest color in my closet. Somehow, [...]
June 1, 2009
New Vintage + Baby Kittens
I just finished listing some lovely vitnage gloves in the shop. I couldn’t resist including this sweet little one in the pictures! He’s getting so big and will need a good home soon. I hope he gets just that.
May 27, 2009
Bathing Beauties
There’s nothing like memorial day weekend to bring on thoughts of an era gone by. War heros and pin up girls…could there be anything better? Perhaps a classy swimsuit or two!
From top left: Swimsuit by Its Bella; Silver Heels, QUiD; Halter Suit, Fox and His Friends; Headband, QUiD
May 14, 2009
Going Global: The LOVE Campaign
Something quite wonderful happens when you combine beautiful independant fashion with responsible design. Today, that wonder is Kristinit. Named Lucky Magazine’s “One to Watch”, Kristina Lenss is the girl behind The Love Campaign, the newest collection for fall.
When asked about the line’s new holistic approach to high fashion, Lenss says, ”The LOVE Campaign was inspired by a desire to introduce a [...]
May 12, 2009
I wish to wear…
Have a special occasion, date or other such outing and not sure what to wear? We’d love to help inspire! Send your story to QUiDessential and let us do the picking for you.
xoxo, QUiD
Dress: Heidi Merrick
