Diary of a Third World Fashionista Part II

Living in a place where fashion is only about matching.

DIY: Crop Top with Elastic

Missing from the materials: a large safety pin. A diaper pin works! I've had this thrifted, vintage top for years now, but I've never been completely satisfied with the boxy shape (not the good...

Apr 29, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Update & Clutch Giveaway - CLOSED

Happy 2013 everyone! I'm back and yes, with excuses for why I haven't posted in a while, except this time they're reeally good excuses AND they come with a giveaway which will help you forgive and...

Mar 28, 2013 Like

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Skorts & Eva Magazine

I do love a nice skort for hectic days. I found this one in a 10 lempira ($0.50) box at a thrift store, but it was pretty torn up. The darts were split open and a few buttons were missing. I...

Mar 28, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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OOTD + Clutch Giveaway Winner!

I never really spend much money on clothes, I think I've made that pretteyy clear on this blog. However, there's something about interesting vintage pieces that just makes my heart melt and shell...

Feb 7, 2013 Like

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One-step DIY| Plastic Clutch

Last year, I fell in love with this Christopher Kane clutch in all it's squishy glory. This year, a whole bunch of lovely, clear clutches popped up everywhere. Everywhere but in Honduras, hehe....

Nov 25, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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And by kicks I mean boring heels. I like classics, I do. But quirky is so much better! I bought a simple pair thinking "every girl needs a basic, slightly pointed heel" but they haven't really seen...

Nov 25, 2012 Like

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DIY| Basket charm necklace

I found these cute handmade mini baskets at my favorite craft shop in La Ceiba and their hanging potential made them perfect for a DIY necklace. Here's what I used: You might not find these same...

Nov 25, 2012 Like

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Fuzziness

I'm sure you won't be surprised by this next statement: I'm obsessed with all things fuzzy. Almost all things fuzzy (I'm not too sure about the Celine SS13 shoes just yet). Here's my latest shaggy...

Nov 24, 2012 Like

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Dangerous flatforms

I don't get it. The heel master has been put to shame, ladies and gentlemen. I bought these 4 inch flatform sandals thinking they were the perfect, comfy shoe for a school field trip. (Yes, yes,...

Oct 29, 2012 Like

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Safety First

I love visiting Tegucigalpa (the Honduran capital) for various reasons. One of them is the weather. I can wear black you guyyys! And not sweat like a pig you guyyys! I'm not even sure if my blouse...

Oct 12, 2012 Like

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Perks of being a TWF

Found this Moschino Cheap and Chic skirt for realzz cheap at a thrift store. So cheap I almost felt bad for paying so little. Funny thing is, if it were a Gap or Old Navy skirt then I would've been...

Oct 12, 2012 Like

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Island Bliss Part 1

These are a few pictures I took on my visit to Roatan island (a one hour ferry ride away from La Ceiba) a couple of weeks ago. They aren't the best because I'm a baad blogger, annoyed by the...

Oct 12, 2012 Like

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Road Stop

I spotted this adorable family selling delicious corn tamalitos while they waited at the side of the road for their ride to be repaired. I asked if they'd like to take pictures with me and they all...

Oct 12, 2012 Like

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Island Bliss Part II

On Island Bliss part 1, I shared a few pictures from my trip to Roatán. That same week, I took an overnight trip to Utila. My friends, I think it's about time I let you in on a very embarrassing...

Oct 12, 2012 Like

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Mall Finds: Swimming trunks

Being a fashion lover around here sure puts the right side of a brain to work. You know the drill: one mall, very few shops (most sell the discounted leftovers from the U.S. of A. stores), trends...

Jun 7, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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On fire!

La Ceiba has been incredibly hot these days, having to wear clothes is painful! I wanted to wear something easy that wasn't jersey, so a cotton romper was le tolerable thing to wear. Threw on a...

Jun 4, 2012 Like 2 people like this

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Mini makeover: Joanna

I do head-to-toe checking out of pretty much any girl I see. Not in a perv old man kind of way, more of a "what would I make her wear" way. I'd dress my sisters, but they both have a defined style...

May 17, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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DIY: Circular ruffle skirt

I bought this bandage skirt at our local department store, Carrion, only to regret it soon after. The price was good and the fabric nice & thick, so I figured it would be great for lazy days. Not...

May 6, 2012 Like

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Photovenus

Long time ago I went downtown to a small photostudio get my grad picture taken. The old wooden house covered in religious decor left me somewhat curious, so I returned to find out more. I lied and...

May 6, 2012 Like

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DIY: Mullet Skirt

Second post of the day! First one: Thrift shopping tips. Now: Last month I was invited to a Thanksgiving lunch. I wanted to wear something less casual than usual but realized Im lacking dresses in...

Apr 17, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Inspiration: Wilmer Murillo

In Honduras, if someone opens a successful baleada stand, it wont be long before eight more open on the same block. Harsh, but true. That said, in any existing art form there are trend followers...

Apr 17, 2012 Like

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Daisy Daisies

I spotted a cute ol lady having lunch at the only shopping mall in La Ceiba. She was wearing a cute yellow dress with an orange floral print...seemed as if she was ready to head out to church....

Apr 17, 2012 Like

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Practical Pink

My type of button-up shirt: Pink, surprise cut-out in the back, long trail to cover the boot-ay and affordable price tag. This one was all that, practical with the right amount of girly. Wore it...

Apr 17, 2012 Like

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Tourist in Heels

Easter week (aka Semana Santa) is almost coming to an end. While everyone is flaunting bikini bods with piña colada in hand, I've spent it with my family in the middle of nowhere watching movies...

Apr 17, 2012 Like

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Cig pants

This is a pants outfit post but truth is, I hate pants. I blogged about how I would make an effort to wear them more often, and the public announcement has been haunting me. This led me to analyze:...

Apr 17, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Newsboy

A few years ago my friend Geral gifted me a vintage newsboy hat her mom had found in a thrift store. Ive been wanting to wear it but could not get one image out of my head: J.Lo circa 2002. Not...

Mar 19, 2012 Like

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Style Goals

Top, skirt & earrings: thrifted. I have to admit, I do feed off of the collective motivation that comes from a symbolic "new beginning". However, I wont embarrass myself by sharing the more...

Mar 14, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Thrifting tips

Two posts in one day. More thrifting tips & an easy DIY. My end of the year gift to yall! :) I noticed how much prices have increased on my last secondhand shopping trip, so I made use of new...

Mar 14, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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20somethin

May I present to you the most appropriate birthday cake ever made for yours truly: Well hello there massive tomato pin cushion, lookin mighty fine there. Ive never been big on bday celebrations,...

Feb 28, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Diary of a Third World Fashionista Part II

DIY: Crop Top with Elastic

Update & Clutch Giveaway - CLOSED

Skorts & Eva Magazine

OOTD + Clutch Giveaway Winner!

One-step DIY| Plastic Clutch

DIY| Pumped Up Kicks

DIY| Basket charm necklace

Fuzziness

Dangerous flatforms

Safety First

Perks of being a TWF

Island Bliss Part 1

Road Stop

Island Bliss Part II

Mall Finds: Swimming trunks

On fire!

Mini makeover: Joanna

DIY: Circular ruffle skirt

Photovenus

DIY: Mullet Skirt

Inspiration: Wilmer Murillo

Daisy Daisies

Practical Pink

Tourist in Heels

Cig pants

Newsboy

Style Goals

Thrifting tips

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