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Art of Wore
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Art of Wore follows the musings of a full-time writer and editor who specializes in fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Posts include behind-the-scene photos at fashion shoots, trend reports, updates from Fashion Week, and personal style shots.
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OUTFIT POST: Skinny jeans and a boyfriend buttonup

If I could only wear one outfit every day, itd be these grey skinny jeans and this oversized heather-pink mens buttonup shirt that I got from a thrift store in Billings, ND (on my trek from Minneapol...

9 h ago

Vogue Paris incredibly tacky fashion shoot

Let me start out by saying that I typically try to post aesthetically pleasing photograhs on this blog, and quite often Vogue and supermodel Karlie Kloss factor into that. But today I have the sad du...

1 day ago

OUTFIT POST: Graphic prints and tiny pleats

Oh, how I love this breezy little frock. I bought it last weekend at Redlight, my new favorite vintage store in Seattle, and wore it to work this week. Its exactly my style right now: stacked graphic...

3 days ago

Lovely little things

Elie Saab Le Parfum — I love the sweet floral scent and classic bottle that make up Elie Saabs debut fragrance. Vintage wood owl — This actually belongs to my boyfriend, but its one of my...

4 days ago

Favorites from New York Fashion Week Fall 2012, Pt. 2

Derek LamI love the feminine colors and floral prints mixed with tough leathers and masculine silhouettes in Derek Lams new collection. Hes one of few designers who can make patent leather look chic ...

6 days ago

New York Fashion Week Fall 2012 Favorites

RodarteLooks like leather and shearling are here to stay. Cant say Im disappointed! PreenAs usual, Preen whips up the best prints: ladylike yet dangerous. And dont throw out those wedges just yet &md...

15 feb 12

Alice + Olivia Fall/Winter 2012

Photos courtesy of style.com Just a few of my favorite looks from Alice + Olivias Fall/Winter 2012 presentation at New York Fashion Week yesterday. How cute is this black and white set? It totally fi...

14 feb 12

The Great Seattle Exploration

My friend Vanessa came to Seattle for a visit this weekend, and we somehow managed to experience the perfect blend of tourist activities and insider fun. Space Needle! Breakfast at Café Flora,...

14 feb 12

My Final Editors Note

My last Editors Note since leaving Minnesota Bride came out in the Spring/Summer 2012 issue, which hit newsstands in January. Its one of my favorite notes Ive written because I decided to just lay it...

11 feb 12

Casual Corner

Its been a lazy weekend. I meant to get outside and take pictures of my neighborhood, but something always came up — mostly naps and Netflix. This was the first weekend Ive been able to relax a...

06 feb 12

Prabal Gurung Spring 2012 Campaign

Prabal Gurungs spring ad campaign, released today, is definitely my favorite of the season so far. I love the mix of elegance, edginess and eroticism, something I never managed to get out of the mode...

01 feb 12

Awesome new hair editorials

How toally freaking rad is this editorial from Vogue Germany? Polish model Magdalena Frackowiak has one of the best heads of hair Ive ever seen. Who knows if its all hers, but it hardly matters. I lo...

31 jan 12

OUTFIT POST: When ladylike meets psychedelic

This is my first outfit post since moving to Seattle! As you can see, its raining outside, but I still prefer this weather to Minneapolis sub-zero temps. I wore this vintage dress to work last week, ...

30 jan 12

Alyson + Jesse

As the former editor-in-chief of three regional bridal magazines, Ive seen many of weddings over the years. But never have I been so proud as to run the following story about Alyson and Jesse Newquis...

27 jan 12

Minneapolis Fashion Designer Amanda Christine

Below is a short profile I wrote on Minneapolis fashion designer Amanda Christine for the January issue of METRO magazine. Shes the prime example of an indie designer whose determination, business sm...

26 jan 12

Grunge Bride

This is one of the last fashion editorials I did before leaving Minnesota Bride earlier this month, and its now one of my favorite stories. Everything just came together, from the styling to the mode...

24 jan 12

Link Love

Ive been in Seattle for a full week now! I dont have Internet installed in my new apartment yet, hence the sporatic blog posting. Its gonna be another couple days before I get it, so Ill leave you wi...

19 jan 12

Sun-kissed editorial and Seattle update

I spotted the work of Australian photographer Ali Mitton on Oracle Fox the other day and fell in love. How perfect are these images? She captures that fleeting, free-spirited summer feel so wonderful...

13 jan 12

Gone but not forgotten

Dinner with the fam, followed by a killer party. Jay, me, Sarah, Katy TJ, Kate, Anna Molly, Danielle, Jahna, me, Stephanie, Vanessa Adrianne, Brent Tim, Liz, Kelly Max & Ivans bf Laura, me, Ani, ...

10 jan 12

Love you, Mpls

Photo courtesy of Monica Wright My birthplace, my friends, my family, my first love, my first failures, my first successes. It aint gonna be easy. Love you, Minneapolis. See you again soon.

09 jan 12

OUTFIT POST: Grandmas mink coat

My last outfit post in Minneapolis! Its finally cold enough to break out my grandmas mink coat ... I wont have many opportunities to wear it in Seattle, land of moderate weather (countdown to move = ...

06 jan 12

Hot off the press

Happy New Year, everyone! 2012 has been pretty crazy so far. I packed up all of my belongings in a giant metal cube this afternoon. Tomorrow morning itll be shipped to Seattle and Ill follow it one w...

03 jan 12

New Louis Vuitton commercial

I saw this commerical before the previews began at a movie a few weeks ago and had no idea that it was a Louis Vuitton commerican until the final frame ... which was the idea, of course. Its gorgeous...

30 dec 11

Interior Design

Since Im moving into a new apartment in Seattle in a couple weeks, Ive been scouring interior design blogs for inspiration. My new place is modern, with floor-to-ceiling windows in the living room, h...

29 dec 11

A Change is Gonna Come

Photo by esanchezleenheer on flickr.com Its been a busy couple weeks for one very important reason: Im moving to Seattle! Crazy, right? Everythings happening so quickly. Ive accepted a position as a ...

23 dec 11

TREND ALERT: Patchwork Denim

Patchwork denim has been appearing all over the fashion world lately in the form of button-up shirts, skirts, jeans and jackets. You can thank the 90s resurgence for this one. Does anybody else remem...

19 dec 11

My holiday wishlist

I thought Id share a few items from my holiday wishlist. These would make great gifts for the fashion-lover in your life or perhaps inspire your own wishlist. Triangle necklace from ripegoods on etsy...

17 dec 11

Holiday Jewel Tones and Glossy Lipstick

Im feeling inspired by this moody editorial starring Keira Knightley, from the January issue of Vogue UK, for the following reasons: My skin is currently that pale. Thanks, winter. The rich pops of c...

14 dec 11

NEW WORK: Kevin Kramp / Colorblocking / Eveningwear

Ive been slack on posting my latest stories as they come out. Heres a feature I wrote on knitwear designer Kevin Kramp for the December issue of METRO magazine, where Im a senior fashion editor. (che...

09 dec 11

Lara Stone in Istanbul

W magazine just posted some behind-the-scenes video from a recent shoot in Istanbul with supermodel Lara Stone. Can you imagine being a random tourist coming across Lara Stone modeling in the middle ...

03 dec 11

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