Learn a new word...

People often ask me for advice regarding inspiration.I receive many touching messages asking me how I maintain a positive outlook, how I pick myself up when I’ve fallen down.Life is full of much...

FEATURED ARTIST: Brigitte May

After graduating High School, Brigitte spent a couple of years exploring the world. She then returned home to Sydney to study fashion design at Whitehouse.She hadn’t had much experience with art...

Featured Artist: Wishcandy

Last year I featured a series of female artists from around the world in celebration of their lovely and diverse work.A last minute addition was made, and it has taken me far too long to shuffle...

How to Spend the Weekend in Bed...

Everyone needs some R&R once in a while.Though it's fun to go out on the weekends, sometimes it's nice to take pleasure in doing absolutely nothing.Here's a guide for a weekend in bed done right:...

Life Lately: According to Instagram

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Teenage Dream

I really enjoy making collages and happy lists.Both are especially fun when they accompany one another!

A Guide to Valentine's Day Self-Love

Valentine’s Day sometimes gets a bad rep for being a holiday designed solely for those with a significant other. But VDay has a lot more to offer than candlelit dinners for two.February 14th is a...

Mary-Kate & her effortless style

So beautiful! A personal favorite of mine.I loved her strawberry blonde hair, but the platinum looks lovely in this photo.

Zuhair Murad Couture Spring 2013

No words. Simply, wow.I will never get over gold, glitter, or glam.To me, this collection is simply flawless.Incredible silhouettes and so much sparkle!Greek goddesses, gold galaxy gals, bedazzled...

WEEKEND INSPIRATION & A WILDFOX WISHLIST

Although we're still in the middle of winter, I can't help but look toward the spring and summer for inspiration. Rose petals, sunkissed skin, and striped beach towels.Warm evenings, bonfires, new...

A Love Letter to girls...

Have you ever noticed how beautiful girls are?How they’re tall with long limbs, walking weeping willows. Maybe they’re smaller with full breasts. Sometimes their ribs peak out beneath their pale...

HOLIDAY WISHLIST 2012

I've received a few messages recently asking me to post my holiday wishlist.My family isn't exchanging presents this year,but, I thought it would be fun to assemble a wishlist of what I'd ask for...

Life Lately: According to Instagram

Froyo Favorites

Some of you may be aware that I have a serious frozen yogurt addiction.Every evening I'm eating froyo as a late-night dessert.I thought it would be fun to list some of my favorite flavors and...

Shopping Guide for 3 Types of Gals...

WHICH GIRL ARE YOU? StardustShe's electric pink and strawberry milkshakes.Daisy Dukes and fairy dust.She wears sequin hair bows and cuts class to flirt with cute boys.She'll spend her days at the...

Elle Fanning by Venetia Scott

My Future...

With my 21st birthday approaching, I’ve found myself musing about the future.Allow me to walk you through what I’ve decided is my ideal life scenario...I’m a newlywed in my mid 20s. My husband,...

Top 10 Items On My Current Wildfox Wishlist

In no particular order...1. Lonestar Platforms2. Cat and Moon Baggy Beach Jumper in "Clean White"3. I Need Coffee Baggy Beach Jumper in "Barefoot"4. 100 Things Baggy Beach Jumper in "Diamond"5....

Autumn To-Do List

My Blogging Journey...

In an attempt at making this blog a touch more personal, I thought I'd begin by sharing my journey in the blog world thus far. I began posting occasionally through Tumblr two years ago. What first...

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ELECTRICRASPBERRY X IHATEBLONDE

Sugar and spice.The result of a collaboration between

Life Lately: According to Instagram

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FEATURED ARTIST: PAULA PAPERDOLL

Paula was born and raised in Bogotá Columbia. To her, art is about investigation, beauty, and communication. She uses art as a method to understand the intangible components of the world, and how...

lo-lee-ta

My heart is singing.There are two photoshoots that are my absolute dream.The first being a shoot inspired by The Virgin Suicides.The second, a shoot styled after Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita.Though I...

FEATURED ARTIST: BLONDELASAGNA

Blair is an artist who doesn’t believe in erasers. She says that people are not perfect, and neither is her artwork! Her blog, Blondelasagna, is meant to be spontaneous, quirky, sassy, and free....

FEATURED ARTIST: ANA BAGAYAN

Ana Bagayan is a Los Angeles-based artist, born in Armenia.Her work is inspired by the idea that we share our universe with other intelligent beings. She paints ghosts, spirits, aliens, and other...

FEATURED ARTIST: ILSE VALFRE

Ilse Valfre was born and raised in Tijuana, Mexico. She has always had a passion for illustration and views drawing and art as a means of therapy. Much like Ilse, the girls in her artwork use...

FEATURED ARTIST: Manjit of a1000daisies

Manjit is a UK-based artist who enjoys reading, Jane Eyre, and warm apple pie. The stylish girls in her digitally-colored drawings are inspired by anything from a First Aid Kit tune to a Wes...

WILDFOX SWIM 2013

Wildfox has done it again with their second season of swimwear.The new line recently premiered at Mercedez Benz fashion week in Miami, and I am in love!The line appears to be heavily inspired by...