Tag Archives: dress
featured item of the week!  Kids Playing Scarf by Pattern Recognitions

featured item of the week! Kids Playing Scarf by Pattern Recognitions

Posted 04 January 2011 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 2 Comments

this week’s featured item is a unique scarf from a talented video artist who digitally prints her artwork onto scarves, like this fun scarf of kids playing.  it is made of chiffon silk, so it is the perfect accessory for any time of the year and  it comes in two colors – white and green. [...]

new collaboration with talented photographer, Steve Marsel!

new collaboration with talented photographer, Steve Marsel!

Posted 10 December 2010 | By | Categories: guest blog | No Comments

i am very excited to announce a new collaboration i have with a talented Boston-based photographer, Steve Marsel.  Steve has a bunch of great fashion-inspired images that he shot and i get to be one of his ongoing guest bloggers writing about his photos!  here is the first image i wrote about for his site in [...]

idea to sketch to in the store: from indie designer lauren nevada

idea to sketch to in the store: from indie designer lauren nevada

Posted 20 August 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 1 Comment

where did the clothes you are wearing come from?  where were they sewed?  who found the fabric?  who came up with the idea? chances are, you haven’t really put much thought into this, right?  but there’s a lot of that goes into your clothes, especially when they are handmade or made by independent designers like lauren [...]

wear vintage clothes to the office

wear vintage clothes to the office

Posted 02 August 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 2 Comments

one way to make an outfit unique, but still appropriate for work, is to wear vintage clothes to the office. this is not a surprise to most, but many trends that are popular today were also popular 30, 40, 50 years ago. instead of buying the latest trends at the mall, invest in vintage pieces [...]

2010 fall fashion trends: sneak peak

2010 fall fashion trends: sneak peak

Posted 28 July 2010 | By | Categories: celebrity style | 5 Comments

i know.  it’s still the middle of the summer and we don’t want to be thinking of fall weather right now.  but, it could be a good time to start setting money aside for when you go shopping in a couple months for some of the new fashion trends this fall.  here is a sneak [...]

what to wear to a summer wedding

what to wear to a summer wedding

Posted 12 July 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 7 Comments

deciding what to wear to a summer wedding all depends on the venue.  since each wedding is different, i use each wedding as an excuse for buying a new dress and it all works out!  this weekend is my cousin’s wedding – the first in the family – a big fat greek wedding!  i’m wearing this [...]

indie clothing designer: She-bible

indie clothing designer: She-bible

Posted 23 June 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

She-bible is pair of bffs who create clothes in their hometown, San Francisco. the clothes include tops and dresses and coats and are all comfortable, cute and a little different.  read on for my interview with one of the designers behind She-bible, Deirdre, and if you are in San Francisco, visit their shop! How did [...]

10 summer dresses to buy

10 summer dresses to buy

Posted 25 May 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 3 Comments

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 – [...]

dress + love

dress + love

Posted 23 May 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 3 Comments

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 [...]

365 days of sustainability for charity

365 days of sustainability for charity

Posted 04 May 2010 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 2 Comments

it doesn’t seem like it’s been a full year since i first heard about the uniform project, but as of may 1, it’s complete! if you haven’t heard about it, check out the video below or this great interview from modcloth.com with Sheena, the woman who wore the same LBD for 365 days in a [...]