this weekend my mom came into town for some much needed lady time and retail/cocktail/foodie therapy. on saturday, we stopped into my favorite local boutique, hazel, to check out some new rings by th...
jessica stam, looking gorgeous in platinum. image via the life files
not only do i love seasonal ad campaigns, but a multi-shot one that reads like an editorial — like this one, courtesy of lanvin — is even better. lanvin reminds me of tilda swinton, and these bellige...
marco zanini is slaying me with this depression-era chic for rochas pre-fall. i feel like each look is traversing through time with those slouchy socks, flat, wide-soled shoes, and hanging, shapeless...
i am obsessed with weird, kitschy prints, and when i saw the australian-landscape inspired prints by karla spetic, i fell in love. her vivid colors and unique application of imagery make this a stand...
louis vuitton pre-fall 2011: tarty twenties temptresses. images via style.com
behold, the ss/11 collection from 21yr old australian designer elliott ward-fear, "spirit of clothing." nothing like scalloped chaps and heart-shaped ass-less lavender skinny pants to add a b...
lindsey wixson for alexander mcqueen 2011.
my friend alana recently sent me a link to a page about japanese mori girls and the rules for becoming one, or: "62 rules for living in a forest." quite possibly one of the most whimsical, en...
phoebe philo is a master of texture and color. mixing denim, knits, leather and satin in a surprisingly cohesive palate ranging from tweeds to double denim to a bevy of electric hues — this collectio...
holy shit lanvin. i want to live and die in this pre-fall collection. images via style.com
masha kirsanova and caroline brasch neilson for marc jacobs ss/11 ad campaign, shot by juergen teller.image: fashion copious
so here i am, in the middle of holiday madness, stressed about how ill ever find the right presents for everyone on my list...shopping for myself. the problem is not me, its the fact that the dear st...
actors acting. 14 clips of actors acting. its so pretentious, its ridiculous, but its also amazing/features tilda swinton. and that, as we all know, is an undeniable weakness of mine. lest we forget ...
i was so delighted by the ny times recent feature on sasha pivovarova, and her artistic tendencies. shes an incredible model, but i had no idea that she was such a talented artist. its always lovely ...
kirsten dunst styled by kate and laura mulleavy for the current issue of lula. liked it so much, i made an image my banner. help prease? im searching for the perfect sartorial holiday image to make a...
first of all, i just want to extend a big fucking hug to all of my friends who have been so sweet about the rebirth of this blog. as small as the whole thing is, its been so wonderful to have people ...
i was quite thrilled to receive a call from neiman marcus chicagos pr director, tina koegel, the other night, which ultimately resulted in the opportunity to chat and have lunch with french designer ...
after quite the hiatus, ive decided that theres a little something missing without sassafras in my life. or, as my friend alana said to me the other day, "everyday i wish youd start that damn blo...
although fashion was the thrust of my studies in europe, any well-positioned fashion connoisseur knows that fashion takes it inspiration from every facet of culture, and that in any and every event, ...
right now im on the hung for uniquely constructed rings that are large, and not super feminine. and then i found this gem from meadowlark on garbage dress:a blogger collaboration between garbage dres...
another incredible exhibit i experienced in antwerp was the "black, masters of black in fashion and costume" exhibit at the mode musuem. its concept was to illustrate different historical pha...
its been quite a long while since ive been on here! while i was in europe i had all these plans of blogging every wonderful adventure, but once i was immersed in what i was doing, it really just felt...
this pretty much sums up my feelings about going to paris. all-encompassing, well-styled ecstasy. although i do have plans of blogging while away, i have promised myself that technology will not a pr...
this iconic image of ysl, used for the original campaign for his pour homme fragrance was taken by jeanloup sieff, and will soon be auctioned off at christies in paris. read more about that here. dib...
i love books. ever since i was little theyve been one of my very favorite things to spend money on, so it makes sense that as i get ready to spend 3 weeks in paris, i would go on a book-buying spree....
i stumbled upon these gorgeous kicks on jak and jil, and was instantly stuck by how much their silhouette resembles mcqueens reptile booties. although a much more wearable version, im attracted to th...
i wish i had gotten my hands on this 64-page spread in vogue paris "ADN de mode" (DNA of fashion) featuring a glorious bevy of models posing as the designers theyre wearing. love the title, t...
storefront windows of chanel in paris. less than two weeks and ill be meeting these hay-stacked designs in person. true romance. images: maison chaplin
london designer simon ekruliuss fall collection is entitled "stardust," evoking notes of another world that resonate clearly within the ethereal, multi-dimensional images comprising his fall ...
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