Outfits
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Black Swan
Sorry for the lack of posts! Work has been really hectic lately. I got this vintage Claude Montana coat on ebay. He was a French designer, really popular in the ’80s, who favored sculptural shapes, strong colors and sharp tailoring rendered in luxurious materials like cashmere and leather. His work was an inspiration for many Continue reading
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Don’t Make Me Unfriend You!
Continuing the Punk-Gurrrl series with this cute t-shirt from Delia’s. I feel this pretty much defines the relationship between Oliver and Yanni with some role reversal as you can see from these pics. I found this outfit to be a great way to wear jean cutoffs even as the temperature is dropping. A true punk Continue reading
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Tough as Nails
I have been re-reading my Tank Girl comics to garner some Halloween inspiration. And, because life imitates comics, it seems my sartorial choices have been infused with some punk-gurrrl attitude. According to Wiki: “At the core of punk fashion is the desire to outrage others with the highly theatrical use of clothing, hairstyles, cosmetics, tattoos, jewelry and body modification. Early punk Continue reading
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Country Fashion
Even though we spent this past weekend traipsing through the countryside I wanted to do so in style. I aimed for comfortable (no heels!) so I packed some neutral cashmere knits, a trench and my trusty 10-year old Gap jeans. Gap used to make good jeans a long time ago and these were the first skinnies Continue reading
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Cooler than me
Been obsessing about my new pair of Margielas and the new Mike Posner song “Cooler than me”. (mesh booties: Martin Margiela; jeans: Citizens of Humanity; mink vest: gift from Mom; blouse: DKNY; yellow cuff: JCrew; fairy ring: Noir) Continue reading
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COLOR!
It seems the consensus for Spring/Summer 2011 is COLOR! The majority of the designers have shown it in various ways: from splashes of jewel tones mixed with neutrals to head to toe neon shades. I am actually kind of feeling this trend, especially with the specter of Winter looming! (What I am not feeling is Continue reading
Dew of the Desert 