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dress like betty draper
Shareyay – mad men is back! what the heck slimeball don draper? anyway, as i’ve mentioned here before, i love getting a glimpse into fashion in the 50’s/60’s when watching mad men. i’m so jealous of the costume designer’s job! check out this great video with the designer, janie bryant, giving a tour of the [...]
Read more →fringe!
Sharefringe was big last fall/winter and it’s going to continue to be a trend for this upcoming fall. my favorite celeb fashion inspiration, rachel bilson, showed how fringe could be incorporated into the focal piece with this outfit. but, that’s not so easy for everyone to pull off, so fringe is most easily incorporated as [...]
Read more →this makes me smile
Sharethis is a fun project from designers paperwhite studio about how no one can really tell how other people compare things to something else. i love you more than _________. there’s a site where you could enter in what you love more than ________. and see what other people wrote. some of my favs are:
i [...]
summer sale from ES one of one!
Sharei have some sad news ladies..fall collections are hitting stores, which means the summer is almost over.. but, the good news is summer clothes are on sale and there’s still a good month left to wear them! one awesome sale that is going on right now is from new york designer ES one of one. [...]
Read more →you CAN wear these colors together!
Sharei remember learning something back in art class in middle school about how red and purple are not complementary colors. they are just 2 colors that you’re not to put together, especially in an outfit. but..kate walsh has proved us wrong! she is looking amazing in this stella mccartney purple blouse and red skirt. [...]
Read more →i mad men'ed myself
Share2 more weeks and mad men is back for its 3rd season! i love this show for multiple reasons:
1) my obsession with what life was like in the 1900’s before i was born
2) the suburb story lines, complex characters, and captivating directing
3) my full-time job is working at an advertising agency – working in pete campbell’s role, [...]
great new finds from tortilla girl
Sharei’ve featured tortilla girl before here on the clothing menu and i just stopped by her etsy store again and am loving some of the new summer designs. i first fell in the love with the seersucker bubble dress..kind of reminiscent of carrie’s candy girl outfit in sex in the city, no? then i saw [...]
Read more →love this ethical fashion line – Sinerji
Sharei recently came across, Sinerji, an australian clothing line with a focus on ethical fashion. all of its clothes are made from organic cotton and bamboo and the materials are colored with natural vegetable based dyes. the clothes are light enough to wear on their own over the warmer months and as layered pieces when [...]
Read more →zip it.
Sharezippers! they’re not just for holding up your dresses or pants – they are a fun detail that’s being added to clothes and accessories this season. i love the unexpected texture the zippers add to these pieces.
deadly ponies: mr. zipalot bag made by new zealand based designers.
Anne Michelle: very cute and only $29.50.
Kate Cusack: [...]
she's like a rainbow by Dainty June
Share“she’s like a rainbow” is the debut collection from Dainty June, a new line from 3 friends who aren’t so new to designing great clothes. jennifer johnson created the line E.C. Star, which i’ve featured here and here, and jen and erica daking, started All-Mighty, a clothing line and fashion website. this bright and refreshing [...]
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