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The Chic Rookie
thechicrookie.blogspot.com
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A simple blog about my personal style and fashions that inspire me!!
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Striped Blazer

I wore this outfit to church on Easter Sunday.I love the cut of this blazer and the fact that its striped is just the cherry on top!Worn with black platform pumps and my new favourite handbag.What I ...

26 apr 12

Vines and Lines

I have developed a love for all things maxi, especially maxi skirts.They are so easy to wear and most importantly are totally comfortable.I wore the skirt with a striped tank top and a statemen...

15 apr 12

High Maroon

Sorry about the lack of posts lately...I thought I would return with a really simple outfit I wore some time ago.I thrifted these high waisted maroon trousers. Its not often that one purchases thrif...

13 apr 12

Pleasant Pleating

I have had this skirt since I was really young and have recently rediscovered it.I love the pleating and combination of red and gold in the skirt.I decided to pair the skirt with a simple black tank,...

13 mar 12

Venom

I really love this snakeskin blazer, although I have gotten pretty strange looks whenever I have worn it.I guess the print is a little unusual so people get a bit weirded out.I love my blazer, s...

01 mar 12

StyleSays

Im really excited to tell you guys about StyleSays.This is an amazing website that allows people to visit their favourite online stores as well as purchase great finds.I was offered the opportunity t...

27 feb 12

Striking Stripes

Took these pictures on a gloomy, chilly day.I wanted to go for a covered up look because of the weather.This is my absolutely favourite handbag ,the Chanel Quilted bag which I had been lusting o...

25 feb 12

Sunday Brunch

I went to lunch last Sunday and I chose this vibrant orange blazer as my inspiration.Its so bright and beautiful.Blazer worn with white tee, pipe leg skinny jeans and nude pumps.I accessorised with a...

16 feb 12

WhiteOut

When I found these denim cutoffs that my sister so skillfully cut I was immediately inspired to create a laid back yet chic ensemble.I love denim shorts but I am not a fan of short shorts... I have a...

06 feb 12

Kala

I am hugely inspired by colour.I made these collages to show some of the fashion items out there that I am loving.From colour blocking, to bright and beautiful shoes all the way to exuberant nai...

02 feb 12

The Neutral Wedge

I wanted to go for a neutral coloured outfit and decided to pair skinny jeans, a simple tank top and accent the outfit with brown hues; via the bag, my beige oversized knit waistcoat and of...

31 jan 12

Popping Up - Vintage Style

My good friend Yusrah had a Pop Up event for her collection of vintage and thrifted clothing known as Guard The Vintage.Yusrah has a great eye for scoping out great pieces so it was really fun to che...

02 dec 11

Pink Floyd

Ive always wanted a pink blazer.I was really happy when I spotted this oversized, slightly boxy one not too long ago.Ive also always wanted a really feminine white chain mail hand bag so I was also o...

26 nov 11

Leather+Stripes

These are some shots that I took a while ago.I forgot about it and came across these photos on my camera so I thought Id post them for you lovelies!I thrifted this striped button down blouse a f...

23 nov 11

New and Improved

Ive finally returned to blogging and boy does it feel good!!Ive been saddled with so many other obligations that have gotten in the way of my blogging but now that Im back i thought I would rear...

21 nov 11

The Flower Motif

 Hi all,This is what I wore to varsity not too long ago.I kept it simple and basic.I thrifted this navy blue throw over. I love the floral motif. Im a huge fan of patterns and small icons o...

04 oct 11

To The Max...

 A few weeks ago I wore this maxi dress out one evening for dinner.I wore the leather jacket just to give this ultra feminine dress an edge.I was in a whimsical mood so I went for this long, flo...

30 sep 11

Reminiscing

This is an outfit that I decided to wear for a little walk down memory lane.I chose my floral romper that Ive worn in a previous post, a coral/orange blazer, beige leather sandals and brown leather b...

26 sep 11

Statement Jewelry

 Source: jakandjilblog.com Source of rremainder: hidethenseek.tumblr.comIm a big fan of statement jewelry and I wanted to post some items that I think are iinspiring!Enjoy your day!!

20 sep 11 1 person likes this

Get your ducks in a row...

I have always loved stripes. Something about them is classy yet so casual at the same time.This particular tank has sentimental value as I purchased it from H&M on a trip to London.Ive ...

14 sep 11 3 people like this

DIY Sweater

I wore this simple outfit to church last Sunday.My necklaces, and cuff bracelet are all  form the flea market.This sweater is really old and if Im not mistaken is a mens sweater.Anyways I r...

09 sep 11

Trendy Topic: Tough as Nails

These are some examples of Spring and Summer nail colours that I am loving...This baby blue colour is one of my favourites.I usually prefer pinks or nudes when it comes to nail colour, but I have to ...

07 sep 11

Gone with the Gray

I love the simplicity and ease of this outfit.I was writing a test on this particular day so  comfort was definitely key.This is the first time in months that I have been able to wear sandals an...

05 sep 11

Photo of the Day: Fierce

This is the photo of the day!!This photo is all kinds of Fierce to meFrom the dramatic eye make-up, to the intense eyebrows, the androgynous haircut, the eye catching jewellery and most of all that l...

01 sep 11

Uni Colours

I snapped a couple of photos of what I wore to varsity the other day.I was just so happy not to be wearing leggings...Im wearing one of the most comfortable dresses I own. The dress is loose fitting ...

30 aug 11

I Wish...

Source: stockholmstreetstyle.comI really wish I had this beautiful ASOS laptop case.I would however, use it as a clutch.The colour is striking and bold.I wish brands such as ASOS, Topshop and Zara we...

24 aug 11

These Streets...

I took a few outfit shots of what I wore the other day...This outfit contains two of my absolutely favourite colours for clothing which are black and gray.Im wearing a basic black tank top, high wais...

22 aug 11 1 person likes this

Animal Kingdom

As Ive mentioned before I have a penchant for animal prints.So... Ive decided to display various examples of wearing animal prints. Source: stockholmstreetstyle.comI personally feel its better to kee...

19 aug 11

Photo Diary: A Day in the City

I went into the city this weekend.It’s not often that I get to venture out into the inner city of Johannesburg so when my friend Yusrah called me to accompany her to a market I couldn’t refuse.As yo...

17 aug 11

Turquoise

It was nice and sunny the other day so I figured I would wear a skirt but I took the precaution of wearing tights cause I get cold really easily.I thrifted this turquoise blazer some time ago and it ...

12 aug 11

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