Hello hello! As you can see, I decided to make the top of my mermaid dress into a shirt, because I wanted more possibilities! Lately, all I have really been up to is packing (according to my family I...
Re-imagining cartoon characters was one of my first ideas for Pistachio, and it definitely ended up being one of my favorite parts of the zine! I wanted to share some of the pictures I didnt include ...
Getting a package in the mail is one of my favorite things - especially when its one from my penpal Marlena! Inside the colorful envelope was her fully illustrated coloring page tribute to Meadham Ki...
After TWO MONTHS of hard work, stress, and frustration, I am very very proud to presentPISTACHIO ZINECUE FANFARE AND CONFETTI ;_;Inside you will find: my re-imagining of three different cartoon chara...
Hello hello, long time no see! I have been absolutely swamped with work - from packing to school, but I wanted to take a moment and share this with you all: When Marlena commissioned me to make a Sio...
Cinderella Shirt: The Disney StoreStripey Top: Rodarte for TargetShorts: $1 bin at TargetTights: Forever 21Shoes: My sistersIm moving to a new state this summer, so I have been cleaning, getting rid ...
For my first giveaway ~ever~, I wanted to incorporate several of my favorite things in one, including books, film, and style, and I found an item that does just that!Taschen is one of my favorite pub...
I am so happy to finally share with you one of my projects I have been working on the past few weeks! Meet Shirley, the pink haired paperdoll who comes with 5 complete outfits and a white fluffy cat....
"I like fashion when it’s a creative thing, and it’s about expression. when it’s about waking up in the morning and feeling a certain way, and putting clothes on that will support you as an indiv...
It started to rain immediately after this picture was takenWhen I got Wendy Goodmans The World of Gloria Vanderbilt from the library, I was overwhelmed by the beauty. Goodman shows an excellent use o...
Hello hello readers! I have to open by saying Im so sorry my last post was over two weeks (!) ago, time has slipped away from me! I have been working on several other projects that I am really excite...
Do you ever discover a blog and just fall head over heels in love with it? That was exactly how I felt upon visiting Arabelles Fashion Pirate for the first time! Here was a person who was not only bl...
Last month I finally watched ERASERHEAD for the first time, and was inspired to do my nails based on some of David Lynchs most iconic imagery. Initially I submitted this tutorial to a magazine but, a...
When I was a child, my favorite thing in the world was to visit the Disney Store! Does anybody remember the animatronics that used to decorate the ceiling? I LOVED those! And, of course, I would alwa...
Personally, I have always LOVED Valentines Day! I take this holiday as an opportunity to give my family and friends valentines and show them how much I appreciate them (I firmly believe that this hol...
If you havent ever visited GIRL GUTS - you are missing out! Described by the amazing creator as "a place for us to spill our guts", Girl Guts is a compilation of incredible art, inspiration, ...
Who else thinks toys from the 80s and 90s were much more exciting than those available to children now? I can recall gazing wistfully at the toy store walls lined with pastel colored boxes filled wit...
photo source Film Stills Anna Karinas role as Angela in Jean-Luc Godards UNE FEMME EST UNE FEMME (1961) has lived on in cinema and fashion history: her characters look - consisting of a wardrobe fill...
Happy Holidays everybody - I hope you had a lovely Christmas (to those of you who celebrate it ^^)! Please excuse the lack of updates this month, I spent a lot of this month baking, wrapping, decorat...
How does one even begin to write a post about Elizabeth Taylor? The iconic woman who had her first break-out role at the tender age of 12, has been attributed as being the most beautiful woman in the...
While I feel like the plot and character development of this movie leaves something to be desired, MARIE ANTOINETTE (2006) is definitely one of the prettiest movies I have ever seen. The pastel hues,...
Edie Sedgwicks status as an icon is undeniable - her influence in style and beauty is still very apparent. The artist who rose above her rich familys stifling grasp into Andy Warhols infamous muse is...
When thinking of blogs I love to visit daily, immediately the pink-haired Kate Gabrielles blog comes to mind. Scathingly Brilliant is filled to the brim featuring helpful DIYs, her gorgeous art, and ...
One of my favorite icons in music, Debbie Harry has a style all her own. Harrys career has spanned genres and decades - from her history-making role as Blondies frontwoman, to her roles in films (suc...
Ever since I have become enthralled with Jem and the Holograms, candy-colored hair has become more and more appealing! Many people have taken to the pastel colored bottle, and at the helm of this tre...
This Halloween, I turned to one of my favorite horror films for costume inspiration. Elsa Lanchesters BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935) is absolutely incredible - from her iconic look to her perfect perfo...
When I was a child, I would watch THE ARISTOCATS (1970) over and over again - I absolutely loved to be enveloped in the gorgeous color scheme, characters, and setting of the movie. Even now, The Aris...
I am elated to say that Marlena, the genius behind SELF-CONSTRUCTED FREAK, has agreed to be the first blogger questioned for our new Interview Feature! At her blog, Marlena shares her original style,...
With her mysterious personality, street smarts, and killer sense of style, Catwoman has become one of the most loved comic book characters of all time. The sometimes archenemy, sometimes lover of Bat...
Caroline suggested I do a tutorial of Ionas make-up in PRETTY IN PINK (1986). Being a huge fan of striking make-up, I jumped at the challenge. This is my first tutorial, and any feedback would be gre...
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