like every year, this summer is full of fun new trends, but there are also trends from last summer that are still cool this year. here are tips from celebs on what works this year for summer fashion. which new and old trends are you liking?
what works this year that you wore last summer:
tie [...]
i’m adding a new feature to this site - indie favs – featuring indie artists, bands, photographers, etc. i’ll start off with what i like, but please share your indie favorites with me so i can share with others. i’m all about showing support to talented people!
today i’m sharing 2 indie-ish bands that i’m loving [...]
yay! the clothing menu featured indie designer Norwegian Wood is no longer just an amazing accessories designer, but is now an incredible accessories and clothing designer! Norwegian Wood just launched a spring/summer collection of clothes full of fun prints to complement it’s original jewelry. your wardrobe will not be boring if you add one of [...]
Read more →the june issue of N.E.E.T. magazine just came out! here are my 2 favorite parts of this month’s issue:
1) this spread featuring “the summer top 10″ – 10 great pieces that all work together from dress to hat to necklace all from independent designers around the world.
2) this article about Australian shoe designers, tHe Horse. [...]
Read more →lucky for us, denim is big this summer. bigger than jeans and jean skirts, denim is showing up in all forms – dresses, bags, denim on denim, colored denim, and the list goes on. for more on how to wear denim, please read denim: the trend of the season and if you want to add [...]
Read more →i love this partnership! swedish indie fashion label, dreamandawake, has created 40 dresses to help raise awareness and funding for the red cross. the dresses were produced locally in sweden, sewn together by red cross tailors, and 100% of profits are going to the red cross organization. read more about the red cross collection from [...]
Read more →i’m not sure why it has taken me so long to put the indie spotlight on one of my favorite indie clothing designers, Every Little Counts, but i guess it’s never too late, right? Every Little Counts is a line of tee shirts inspired by romance and love. every season, a new collection with new [...]
Read more →i can’t get enough of pretty summer dresses. here are 10 cute dresses from indie designers, ranging from $58 to $425. which do you like?
seneca rising – $108
daal – $195
elroy apparel – $88
dreamandawake – 70 euros
dainty june
parkvogel – $280
mociun – $425
larimeloom – $58
a fortes design – $172
allison wonderland – $184
this afternoon was my cousin’s wedding shower at a beautiful hall/building at a college campus overlooking the ocean. she’s the first wedding in our family, so everyone is excited for it and of course happy for her and her soon to be hubbie!
when i came home after the shower, i was sorting through my closet [...]
last week was adult education and literacy week in boston. i know this because i am a volunteer for the literacy volunteers of massachusetts. for the past year, i’ve been meeting every week with a girl my age who moved here on her own from Africa 8 years ago. i help her with her writing [...]
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