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Excessive Consumption
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Excessive Consumption; n. A struggle between conscious and compulsion.
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Ive Moved!

Time for a change. Excessive Consumption is now Milk & Mead. Head on over.

12 jul 11 1 person likes this

Aldo Hessling

These Aldo Hessling heels are part miu miu, part chunky 90s. Am poised at the ready, credit card in hand, but alas I cant find a site that posts them to New Zealand. Boo.

09 dec 10 2 people like this

back from the grave

Hello. Just a wee note so say Im not dead, but that my faithful laptop is. Ill be back to regular posting imminently.I seem to have jumped on the raw crystals bandwagon. I was going to mention how Iv...

05 dec 10 3 people like this

d_luxe & twenty seven names

Yes please. 

21 nov 10 1 person likes this

unnecessary purchases for october

Vintage nude maxi skirt, ribbed jumper and leather backpack, shakuhatchi tan clogs, opening ceremony pony hair clogs.

11 nov 10 3 people like this

the blog at large

Ive been thinking a lot recently about this blog and why I started it. I knew that the amount of time and money I spend on clothing was absurd, and I wanted to do something constructive with it, rath...

05 nov 10 1 person likes this

black + nude jumper details

I really love perusing the net for great outfits, but I have to say my favorite online image habit is detail shots. I love the way you can see the textures and cut you might miss otherwise.

03 nov 10 1 person likes this

stolen girlfriends roll up shorts

Uni has finished and with its end I finally have some free time to muck around doing photos. My friend Lisa came over to do some in our garden, its a bit of a jungle it seems. Also, first time wearin...

01 nov 10 1 person likes this

platform sandals

  

27 oct 10 1 person likes this

rings rings rings

 

24 oct 10 3 people like this

dark maxi skirts

Ill admit, Im a little obsessed with the maxi at the moment. Tights free without having to shave! Feminine yet comfortable! etc. etc.Im still on the hunt for the right maxi skirt or dress, preferably...

21 oct 10 1 person likes this

tans and nudes

20 oct 10 3 people like this

wishlist october

Topshop jumper, swedish hasbeens saddlebag, Monki shirt, Acne shorts, VPL bra, Shakuhatchi clogs.

16 oct 10 3 people like this

one big thank you

Just saw the excellent fashionclique featured me as their weekly favorite blog, which was a brilliant way to start my day.Also, bloomingvogue featured me a few weeks ago but Ive been admist obsecne u...

11 oct 10 1 person likes this

black socks + strappy platform wedges

Ive been trying for some time, and without much success, to find the right pair of vaguely 90s strappy wedges as above. The topshop pair, as seen in the first photo, are nice but ludicrously high. Th...

09 oct 10 2 people like this

nude maxi skirts

07 oct 10 2 people like this

unnecessary purchases for september

  Shakuhachi luxe utility relaxed blazer, something else slub crop sweater, vintage black sleeveless blouse, joes jeans brenda platform clogs (click to enlarge). 

05 oct 10 2 people like this

platform wedges

Everytime I wear my Dolce Vita boots out people ask me if theyre opening ceremony or jeffrey campbell so I thought Id do a breakdown of the similar styles.The original, Opening Ceremony bumper bootie...

04 oct 10 2 people like this

thats a wrap

Apologies for the lack of updates recently. Fashion week is all done and dusted and was a pretty singular experience, you can still read day 2, day 3, and day 4 at Front Row Diary.Ive been unsure abo...

01 oct 10 1 person likes this

shows shows shows...

NZ Fashion Week has been a madhouse. Ive been writing for frontrowdiary.com and you can read my first entry here, if youre interested.Here are my favorite invites, such beautiful designs. Nicola, fro...

22 sep 10 2 people like this

tan clogs

Despite being a fairly pervasive trend already, I cant wait to find some new tan clogs for summer. Cute, (relatively) comfy and flattering, here are some of my under $150 favorite finds (that also po...

20 sep 10 1 person likes this

white shirts + platform sandals

Sorry for the lack of updates, Ive been oscillating from equal parts stress and excitement. I suppose NZ fashion week is the closest we come to opulence, being such a wholly laid back society in gene...

14 sep 10 2 people like this

nude blazer

(vintage nude blazer, AA sheer shirt, Ruby leather riders shorts, dolce vita mariner boots)

09 sep 10 2 people like this

new jewlery stand

Remember when I was harping on about how urban outfitters now posts to NZ? Well I ordered, it arrived and here we have it, the astrological hand jewelry stand.

07 sep 10 2 people like this

platform sandals

Unashamedly girly and 90s, but darn cute about it.

06 sep 10 2 people like this

unnecessary purchases for august

Patterson J. Kincaid blouse, deadly ponies mr penny pouch bucket bag, vintage velvet high waisted shorts, dolce vita mariner platform wedges (click to enlarge).

03 sep 10 2 people like this

guess whos going to fashion week!

Thanks to all my readers who voted! I am so grateful to Frontrowdiary.com to this incredible opportunity. Here is the post from their site. "The votes are in and the winner has been decided, cong...

03 sep 10 1 person likes this

black leather + white shirt

Theres something classically stylish about a white shirt with black leather shorts or pants. I find it an  easy uniform that I slip into whenever I have morning fashion fatigue. But if you live ...

02 sep 10 2 people like this

pink pants + brown belt

Slouchy harem pants and skinny tan belts. A great combination, even in varying shades pink it would seem.3 days to go for voting! Nearly there and only need a few more votes to get me to fashion week...

31 aug 10 2 people like this

monday night shoes

I know the platform wedge is almost becoming a bit too ubiquitous, but Im still enjoying the simple style and (relative) comfort they provide. When trends trickle down to high street fashion they imm...

30 aug 10 1 person likes this

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