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A Haute Mess
www.ahautemess.ca
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A Haute Mess is a fashion blog and personal style diary written by Niki Blasina with a good dose of humor and fun. Posts primarily cover personal style, fashion news, shopping guides, trend reports and editorial inspirations, with a touch of pop culture, music, film, design, travel, beauty and lifestyle.
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Lifetime Collective Style Blogger Challenge

Taking yesterdays post into consideration, apparently the theme of the week is Style Challenges. Ive got another one on my hands, and this time I need your help, and you can win from it too! The Chal...

13 h ago

KENTON Magazine x Shoppalu + A Haute Mess

I recently did a feature with KENTON Magazine, who enlisted me to style Alternative Apparels Printed Fishtail skirt, from Shoppalu. The challenge? To wear it not once, not twice, but -- wait for it -...

1 day ago

ASOS Africa: Youre Pretty Cool

I found a fun, new collection for you to peep by our friends at ASOS (the geniuses behind the infamous blogosphere-favourite, Crotch House, aka this skirt) called "ASOS Africa." Whats so grea...

5 days ago 1 person likes this

GIVEAWAY: Win Over $400 Worth of Beauty Products from Murale!

Greetings, friends! I come bearing gifts. Fine, not exactly, but our good friends at Murale have something special for you: a giveaway! With the recent launch of Murales e-commerce site, naturally th...

23 may 12

Theres Something About Mary Katrantzou (at The Room)

Last week, Mary Katrantzou graced Vancouver for a preview of her Fall 2012 collection, at The Hudsons Bay Companys The Room. Naturally, when the invitation came through my e-mail that I could meet on...

18 may 12 1 person likes this

Lauren Conrad and Cat Eye Eyeliner

Cat eye eyeliner: we saw it on tons of Spring 2012 runways, like Ruffian, Fendi, and Dolce & Gabbana (aw heck, we even saw it at Kanye West!), and according to the fashion weeks of late, were tak...

17 may 12 1 person likes this

FASHION Magazines Style Panel and a Special Edition of Outfits & Outtakes

FASHION Magazine launched a new feature today and surprise! My fug mug is up there -- among the other members of the new "Style Panel," answering weekly style challenges and dilemmas presente...

16 may 12 1 person likes this

Whats in My Bag

Heres a look at what I carry with me on the regular, excluding the gum wrappers, receipts, small change, and various other pieces of garbage that I end up hoarding in my bag.  For Day:bag: House...

14 may 12

Shopbops Spring Sale has Sprung!

You guys. I know, Im the worst. Always tweeting and blogging "Shopbop this" and "Shopbop that," but its seriously my favourite ever and theyre always doing something worth talking abo...

09 may 12 1 person likes this

The 2012 Met Ball: Best Dressed! Psyche, its WORST TRESSED.

We all know that Marc Jacobs nipples were best in show last night, so I dont intend to waste your time with another Best Dressed list from the Met Ball. Instead, how about we take this plot on a radi...

08 may 12

Leather Running Shorts and a Lesson in Posing

Ill be the first to admit that I have really mastered the art of "making love to the camera," and each time I take photos for a personal style post, I, without fail, pull out the same moves f...

07 may 12

SS12 Denim Trends: Prints!

Spring and summer -- SS, if you will -- call for a change in our denim regime, and we usually opt for a nice pastel or white. These both are lovely choices, especially considering current trends, but...

05 may 12

Schick Quattro for Womens "Get Quattro-fied" Promotion

As you know, I work with a little company called Schick Quattro for Women as a member of the Style Squad. See? Thats my monster face, to the right of Karen Kwan and Janine Falcon looking wonderful, l...

04 may 12

J. Crew Vancouver Opens!

J. Crew opened its first location in Vancouver last week and naturally, they threw a fun party to celebrate and introduce members of the J. Crew... crew to the West Coast! It was such a fun event, an...

03 may 12

25 Things You Dont Know About Me

Theres been a delay getting todays interview to you, so Ive done what any blogger would do when all else fails: talk about myself, duh! Here is my swacked from Us Weekly albeit not as brief version o...

30 apr 12 1 person likes this

Proenza Schouler Floral Yellow PS1 Medium Satchel

Proenza Schouler Floral Yellow PS1 Medium SatchelYou may remember a time long ago when I wrote a love poem to a certain Proenza Schouler satchel. The love I felt for that handbag -- it ran deep. Asid...

27 apr 12 1 person likes this

Floral Denim by Mavi Jeans and a Pseudo-Canadian Tuxedo

vest: Old Navy (similar here, or for less at Zara), shirt: Simons, jeans: c/o Mavi, shoes: Zara. Outfit DetailsThis was an attempt to get a detail shot of all of this -- Tommy Ton, eat your heart out...

26 apr 12

A Baby Sloths Poo Face: Who Wore it Best?

Have you ever seen a baby sloth poop? "You see the hips going back and forth, and thats why we call it the poo dance. You can tell when a sloth is actually going to the bathroom because they get ...

25 apr 12 1 person likes this

Hart of Dixie Fashion & Style: Season 1 Episode 19

I HAVENT SEEN THE EPISODE YET, so no plot spoilers please. But Ive already read that Jason Street George sings and dances this week.You know that feeling when you are embarrassed for someone? Said si...

24 apr 12

A Heavy Heart in Loving Memory

 1996 - 2012Benny passed away on Wednesday night after a long battle with cancer. Words can not express the loss I feel. He brought me so much joy and happiness over the past 16 years, and truly...

20 apr 12 1 person likes this

Hart of Dixie Fashion & Style: Season 1 Episode 18

It was a one look episode for Dr. Zoe Hart, but the fact that the plot finally exploded with major dramz made up for it. The affair was revealed! Judging by the word on the street of the shows potent...

18 apr 12

Stuart Weitzman and Rag & Bone Feather Print Pantalons

Oh hi, friends. While on my way out recently I decided to pull my Porsche over, fly out in my feather print pants, and snap some pictures in front of it. (Actually its more likely I hopped off that b...

17 apr 12 1 person likes this

Shopbop has a treat for you, my friends...

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17 apr 12

Talking Fashion PR: Tips, Advice, and Words of Wisdom from PR Pro, Ashley Mangat

Ive received countless e-mails and comments from you crazy kids who have big dreams of being the next Kelly Cutrone, or want to know more about a career in public relations, so todays interview is fo...

16 apr 12

Coachella Festival Style: Enabling the Pretending of Boho Chic (DIY)

Its that time of year when your Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram feeds are heavy with photos of palm trees, alcohol and/or narcotics enthusiasts, and the occasional musician. For months leading up to...

13 apr 12

Club Monaco "Whitney" Vest and Me: A Love Story

See - my - vest! See my vest, made by Club Monaco and on my chest! (Mr. Burns, anyone?)This vest and I... well, you see, assuming it is possible for a human and a garment to be consenting participant...

12 apr 12

CouponCodes: All Your Discounts in One Place!

Have you ever seen the show Extreme Couponing and said "wow, I wish I could coupon like that and save all that money!"? Well, my fellow Canadians, I have something that will make your couponi...

12 apr 12

Rachel Bilson as Dr. Zoe Hart: Swack Her Style

So... the CWs Hart of Dixie is kind of, sort of, a big guilty pleasure of mine. I was really embarrassed to admit this when it first came out because, well, Rachel Bilson as a doctor?! It seemed so t...

11 apr 12 1 person likes this

Lunch and Luxury with Lincoln Motors

Last week, I attended a presentation and lunch at the VAG (the Vancouver Art Gallery, for you guttered minds and non-Vancouverites) with Lincoln Motors, and the whos who of automotive reporting.So wh...

10 apr 12 1 person likes this

An Interview with Heather and Jessica of Go Fug Yourself, AKA "The Fug Girls"

Its my absolute pleasure to launch my new weekly interview series by featuring Jessica Morgan and Heather Cocks, the writers of one of my longtime favourite blogs, Go Fug Yourself. What began as a jo...

09 apr 12

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