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Rosaspina Vintage
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I'm Ale, I live in Turin, a pretty town in the north of Italy, with my boyfriend Alf and two oversized cats named Julius and Lana. I work in animation by day, illustrate children's books by night and, in the middle, I'm a lover of all things vintage.
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Full skirt

Sometimes a garment can change, other than our mood of course, also the way we move. With heels I feel like something is constantly reminding me to keep my back straight, with an A-line dress all my ...

3 days ago 1 person likes this

Leur Logette

Leur Logette is a japanese brand which means in French "their little room" and has its own magazine, published biannually, to feature their latest collections. I found this editoria...

5 days ago 1 person likes this

By Hand - Spring 2012

This spring edition of ByHand has been definitely one that Ill be treasuring along with the happiest memories of the year. There were my friends, my favorite italian designers and A LOT of ...

24 may 12 4 people like this

Braids

Back in january I promised myself that one of my new years resolutions would be having more fun with my hair. Well, Id say that the unexpected fringe pretty much did the job already but still I was i...

21 may 12 2 people like this

10 things Im loving in May

1. these darling navy scalloped shorts by Charlotte Auzou2. this bowling bag by Swedish Hasbeens, the color is just gorgeous!3. this delicate aqua pleated skirt from Monki4. I cant decide if thi...

12 may 12 1 person likes this

One trench, three ways - part 3: "Casual morning"

Last outfit for my "ode-to-the-trench" (..and Turin doors, apparently) mini-series! In the first version I was enjoying a happy afternoon walk in a floral print, in the second one I took my c...

08 may 12 2 people like this

Giveaway: But another innocent tale...

Mmm. I meant to post the third outfit of the trench series today but the weather had other plans, its so miserable outside that I wouldnt dare taking my camera in such heavy rain... So, to brighten t...

26 apr 12 1 person likes this

One trench, three ways - part 2: "Dinner date"

Hello my lovelies! Second round with the "ode-to-the-trench" mini series: with todays outfit (well, actually that was two weeks ago, when spring was real spring and not gloomy and cold as it ...

20 apr 12 1 person likes this

One trench, three ways - part 1: "Afternoon walk"

If I had to choose one single piece in my wardrobe that I couldnt stay without this spring, that would be a classic trench: its such a lifesaver! It goes with everything, with any color and on any oc...

12 apr 12 1 person likes this

Deborah Turbeville for Valentino Haute Couture

Happy Easter everyone! In case you have noticed my short disappearance, yes, I have been indeed enjoying my holiday far from any pencils and computer screens :) Ive actually been quite busy with a li...

08 apr 12

Fringe update!

Hemingway Blossom headband - Alexandra GreccoJust a quick update to thank you ladies for the support and all the lovely messages you wrote me on the last post about my mad-hairdresser-trauma :) After...

31 mar 12 2 people like this

Patience

So it looks like I have a fringe now... thing is, it wasnt really meant to be there! I went to the salon last saturday, you know just to be a good girl and avoid messing it up with my scissors on a l...

27 mar 12 4 people like this

Sessun Spring 2012

This is a serious pretty spring collection! Today Id like to share with you another favorite from Sessun. I really loved the way they played with color block last autumn: keeping it quiet, thank...

25 mar 12 3 people like this

Instagram snaps

what I wore yesterday (vintage dress and bag, h&m coat, zara shoes)When my old phone died two months ago and I decided to open my heart to the wonderful world of smartphones, the very first app I...

21 mar 12 2 people like this

Audrey Grace magazine

Oh, Im a watercolor drawing :) I woke up with this sweet surprise today, its the first time I see an illustrated head-to-toe version of myself. Thank you so much, Natasha Thompson!The editorial is pa...

19 mar 12 4 people like this

Michelle Williams for Band of Outsiders

A lookbook shot in a Los Angeles cemetery and a collection inspired by the movie Picnic at Hanging-Rock: to me this is a win-win already, but if you want to add a little touch of ethereal, fresh and ...

15 mar 12 2 people like this

Lazzari Spring/Summer 2012

click here to watch the filmI have absolutely loved last autumn/winter Lazzari collection and I have been patiently waiting for the spring one to come, curious to discover if I would have enjoyed it ...

11 mar 12 2 people like this

Unexpected treasures

I love my town. Last saturday I was just casually walking in the city centre with Alf, enjoying my new trench coat heading towards our favorite tea place and... oh! A vintage market! Oh, so many...

08 mar 12 2 people like this

Alexandra Grecco A/W Preview

You must know by now how much I love Alexandra Greccos work. A few days ago she posted on her blog some behind the scenes of her new lookbook and as soon as I saw it I sort of felt like under a spell...

03 mar 12 1 person likes this

Pearls and flowers

One of the best things of being a freelance artist is that you can organize your time the way you wish. Even better when your boyfriend does exactly the same job, so you can enjoy your work break tog...

28 feb 12 1 person likes this

Seawolf - Licia Florio Spring 2012

When last november Licia sent me her new springy lookbook, it was already veeery cold but, even if I was all about wrapping myself in warm coats and soft wool cardigans, this little white frock manag...

22 feb 12

Asos Spring 2012

When I saw this picture on tumblr I thought "ooh, what a pretty rack of vintage treasures!", but then I took a closer look and in fact, reading Park and Cubes post, my surprised expressi...

19 feb 12 1 person likes this

Something furry this way comes

Sorry for the silence over the past few days, Ive been kind of busy lately with a certain furry thing and I was really looking forward to introduce you to her! Meet Lana, the new addition to our litt...

13 feb 12 4 people like this

Tba Spring 2012

It might happen to see another happy post under the snow around here soon, since the situation doesnt seem to get better at all weather wise. It is insanely cold, actually I cant say that I know how ...

07 feb 12 2 people like this

First snowfall

Its snowing, eventually! Maybe its because I dont drive or maybe its because Im still 6 at heart, but I LOVE snow, and this winter wouldnt have been complete without cute delicate snowflakes. Of...

30 jan 12 1 person likes this

Orla Kiely Spring 2012

Even if youre going to see me around wrapped in a warm coat for the next few weeks, these beautiful days of sunshine had me daydreaming of light spring frocks, peachy shades and sailor collars. So wh...

26 jan 12

Dusky pink

When it comes to hairstyling, Im the laziest person in the world. I could seriously spend hours having fun with makeup or deciding which shoes to wear, but anything hairspray & bobby pin rel...

19 jan 12 1 person likes this

Ireland

Home sweet home! Im eventually back from Kilkenny and its been ten incredibly intense days, full of pleasant surprises. This trip meant a lot to Alf and myself, both professionally and personally, bu...

15 jan 12 2 people like this

Winter schoolgirl

By the time you see this post Ill be in Ireland with Alf, completely absorbed by another exciting animation project to work on! I cant tell much about it yet, but has to do with a certain "big fa...

07 jan 12 2 people like this

Last day of the year

Happy New Year to all of you! The last day of my 2011 was blessed with a beautiful sunshine, it almost felt like an early spring... so before getting caught in the usual New Year madness I could...

02 jan 12 2 people like this

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