Forest Wine

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Beskrivelse: Vintage-inspired, feminine, delicate, classic fashion. Near daily posts about clothes, literature, film, music, and other art that inspires me. A lot of complaining about things I hate and exulting in things I love.

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Upcoming

Some VERY exciting things coming up soon:1) Miranda Julys new film The Future. The part-cutesy, part-sagacious talking cat makes me a little nervous, but I loved Me and You and Everyone We Know so mu...

26 jul 11

The Hamptons

This past weekend, Noel and I impulsively headed to the Hamptons without anything resembling a definite plan. We started off in East Hampton (or maybe it was Southampton...?) and went antiquing, stop...

22 jul 11

Bookends

Dress & Belt: thrifted // Heels: Aldo // Cameo Ring: Street vendor in WilliamsburgPants: AA // Shirt: Thrifted // Shoes: Kenneth ColeMy mom actually found this dress for me in a consignment shop in S...

18 jul 11

First Class Travel

Todays inspiration: Flight Attendant Uniforms(This is certainly not the first time Ive modeled my outfit after such style; a classmate once complimented my outfit and I thanked her and said I tried t...

14 jul 11

Poor Little Rich Girl

Dress: H&MHeels: DSWPurse: A street vendor...somewhere...This is my "Edie Lite"™ look. I wanted to go all out with much darker, heavier make-up, but it was still very, very hot when I left th...

13 jul 11

Thats Why Im Blue, Navy Blue

I am not normally one for July 4th festivities, but when I learned of a vintage Americana-themed rooftop party, complete with a live jazz band and burlesque performers, I knew I had to go. Noel and I...

05 jul 11

Kate Bush

is the best. Time to listen to Directors Cut...

30 jun 11

Irresistiblement

Blouse: Buffalo ExchangeSlightly wrinkled skirt (I was sitting on the bus for a long time!): American ApparelTights: Urban OutfittersHeels and Ring: AldoNecklace: EtsyYup.Showing off the new Jack Ker...

25 jun 11

Mean Streets

My past few weeks have been defined by work, hence the lack of posts. The school year is ending soon, however, so there will be less jobs and more free time. As for now...On this day, Noel and I lazi...

18 jun 11

George Dambier

Here are a few of the stunning photographs we saw at the George Dambier exhibit. I am so wistful its torturous...A young BB!

06 jun 11

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Tonight You Belong To Me

Dress and hat: VintageMary Janes: Urban OutfittersNoel and I went all the way uptown to see a small exhibit of work by Georges Dambier, a French fashion photographer most active during the 1950s. I h...

05 jun 11

Dasha Shishkin

Art by Moscow-born, Brooklyn-based Dasha Shishkin. I am not normally a fan of contemporary art but Shishkins work is unusually good, and reminds me a bit of Henry Darger and some Of Montreal cover ar...

30 maj 11

SATAN

Its no secret that, until very recently, New York had turned into Seattle overnight with constant overcast skies and an annoyingly steady drizzle. I vowed not to leave my room until the weather prope...

29 maj 11

Seychelles

Ugh, Ive neglected blogging for a week now! My apologies, but between the sudden onslaught of subbing jobs Ive been getting (clarification: Im a certified substitute for the New York Public School sy...

26 maj 11

Spring

On this miserably rainy day, I am longing for the gorgeous spring weather we had a few weeks ago. Cardigan: H&MBlouse: Forever 21Slacks: ZaraPurse: UOFlats: ThriftedNoels lookbook pose. The shot is o...

17 maj 11

Amorous Android

Dress: ZaraTights: TargetFlats: Urban OutfittersSweater: GapPants: ThriftedOxford: Club MonacoShoes: Kenneth ColeIm a sucker for girly dresses with pockets, so I snatched this one up the moment I saw...

14 maj 11

Bay Ridge and More

Noel joined me recently for a trip into Bay Ridge. The purpose? To have my eyebrows threaded. Cease with your waxing and plucking and get threaded! It is by far the best answer for eyebrow-obsessed i...

28 apr 11

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Winter Sun

Skirt: UOTop and Blazer: H&MShoes: DSWThese shoes recently had beer spilled on them. RIP Aldo Shoes, 2011-2011. You served Noel well.Slacks: American ApparelStriped crew neck: Club MonacoOx...

22 apr 11

Louis Vuitton

So I know these are a bit old, considering theyre for fall/winter 2010/2011, but these Louis Vuitton ads are drool-worthy. Those full skirts! That hair! The cap sleeves! The gloves! I wish I had imme...

21 apr 11

Bloglovin?

I suppose Im not as tech-savvy as I had once presumed... It took me about half an hour to figure out 1) what bloglovin is; 2) what purpose it served; 3) how to operate it; 4) how to link my own blog....

21 apr 11

A House on the Heights

Perhaps not surprisingly, Brooklyn Heights is one of my favorite NY neighborhoods, further romanticized in my mind by the arrival of spring, warm weather, and tree blossoms. Noel attends school in th...

15 apr 11

Day Trip

Some shots from a little trip to the Alice Austen House:Cashmere turtleneck: Old NavyPants: American ApparelLeather belt: thriftedSocks: Forever21Heels: AldoCap: ObeyShirt: American ApparelPants and ...

25 mar 11

Papillon

I am deeply in love with Tom Fords Nikita sunglasses.I first saw them in the August 2010 edition of French Vogue. Ive always been a fan of cat-eye anything (glasses, sunglasses, makeup, etc.), so its...

21 mar 11

Cemetery Party

As a newcomer to the northeast, I think I am impressed by things that most born and bred north-easterners take for granted--graveyards being a perfect example. In South Florida, cemeteries have a dis...