Been completely wrapped up in real life lately, so many apologies for the spottiness of posts! For me, summer is a time to escape the confines of my walls, walls that I love, but walls that indeed ke...
(rodarte skirt from yoox.com, mandy coon leather top, jil sander shoes from jane)Summer has arrived and it is high time indeed. Oh, how Chicagos winters can drag on and on, and leaving us aching for ...
galliano fall 2009/ grimes/ miu miu dream shoes, season unknown (plz identify!)/ givenchy couture spring 2012/ house of matching colours by paula selby avellaneda/ rodarte fall 2010 shoes from the co...
What follows, my friends, is but a brief snapshot into my Saturday night, first beginning with sobriety, and ending with my brain swimming in a sea of vodka. Ahem, I meant Stoli Vanil and tonic. Late...
Um. How do I say this...without sounding like a complete asshole...? Sigh. Well, a few weeks ago I posted about how cute I thought the bat necklace was from Meadham Kirchhoffs Fall 2012 collecti...
Getting settled into my apartment. After spending my late teens and early twenties in some serious shitslums, I am still getting used to the fact that I live in a lovely apartment that is spacious en...
(vintage dress from sisters of the black moon, rodarte x oc jacket, old tights, madewell boots, thrifted bag)Whenever I go to shows, I try to capture the mood of music in my outfits. It helps create ...
(risto jacket, rodarte skirt, chloe sevigny x oc paisley tights, dries van noten shoes, johns a place to bury strangers tee, chris habana necklace. photo by emma)So, last week I found myself at THE W...
(meadham kirchhoff for topshop dress from ebay, chloe sevs x oc paisley tights, dries van noten shoes)Im not really sure where to even begin with Loveless, and why I love it, and why it means so much...
(risto jacket, IAN RN dress underneath, vintage nightie from jayne, chloe sevs x oc paisley tights, madewell boots)So I have determined that my lewk for the spring can be best described as an amalgam...
So remember when I said that I helped shoot a friends music video? No, Im sure you dont, so click here for a refresher. Said music video has been completed and now you may watch it! I spazz out but m...
Day 1 of moving into the new apartment has come and gone, Day 2, being the day that it becomes my home, is a week away. But for now it is a stark place, ready for my projections and fantasies and dre...
Well, Im on the move again. Posts will probably be a bit spotty until I am all settled in. This time though, Im moving into an apartment that fills me with wonder, a place that perhaps, for the first...
In a stark white room, with eleven models standing as stiff as boards, Eleven Objects presented their first full collection. Theyve progressed past luxury collars into luxury things: accessories, gar...
(risto trench, vintage blouse, eleven objects collar gift from the brand, rodarte x oc leather apron, dries van noten shoes)What are roots? What is home? What is this notion of permanence, of ...
(image via rookie)As a lifelong card-carrying member of the, ahem, g0th persuasion, Ive always been happily attracted to classic symbols of the subculture. Things like bats and skulls and skeletons a...
(dress and jacket by/from risto, zana bayne harness, chris habana necklace, dries van noten shoes)Music and ones clothes form a strong basis for ones identity, probably more so than other mediums of ...
This weekend was the Chicago Zine Fest, which is one of the few things I feverishly look forward to each year. I worked at the event taking photos of adorable zinesters for glitterguts.com. I even go...
At the last minute on the first unofficial day of NYFW, I found myself towards the Chelsea Pier, on a bitter cold day, at the DEGEN presentation with the happiest range of characters. Models and show...
(rodarte x oc dress, prada glasses) The Soft Moon - Into The Depths Being jaded is a terrible thing. And yet, at my tender age of 26, with my awkward missteps into adulthood and pathologi...
(preen dress, emma cook cape, mandy coon bunny bag, photo by morgan)Oldie but a goodie in NYC. Been wearing some variation of this outfit for weeks now, because its spooky but sparkles with enough wh...
Um, so this happened! Thats MY photo, in none other than MAGNET MAGAZINE, in real print, on actual paper, in an actual venerated music magazine. Im pretty aghast myself. The band is Unicycle Loves Yo...
Yesterday was a blessed day off. I worked all weekend to make up for some time I spent cavorting in NYC, so the day of Presidents was my weekend. I spent my day off at my SECRET THRIFT STORE whose lo...
Some outfits photos I took in my hotel room during Fashion Week. And truth be told, when I say hotel, I really mean a repurposed tenement building which probably once housed a family of ten, of which...
Rachel Antonoffs Fall 2012 collection was a whimsical reflection onto still foggy waters, dreams of yesterday but hopes of tomorrow. I feel in a position to say that because I did that once; I was 19...
Last night was the screening of CADAVER, a short animated film that Tavi narrated and sung in. She treated to us to a swoonworthy serenade of Heart of Gold and it did actually warm my cold, dead...
Fashion Week! Ha! Where do I start? Well, for starters, seeing my all of my friends has been refreshing and life-affirming for all of the obvious reasons. Living so far from my beloved friends can re...
New York Fashion Week! Im here in the full throes of everything, all of the delightful clothes, my friends, the bitter cold as I traipse to and from each presentation. Ill post more tomorrow, but for...
So I didnt mean for this post to be showoffy and "waving around my record collection" and I am sorry if thats what ended up happening, trust when I say that its the furthest thing from my min...
(rachel comey dress and coat, spanx tights, alexander wang shoes you cant see) chapterhouse - breatherAs a rule I try to keep my outfit posts to a single photo because really, the world doesnt need a...
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