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D&I
desireandinspire.com
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A blog on fashion, trends, DIYs, hair, music and anything else that happens in my small quirky life.
#63709 in All , #6720 in General Fashion

My Week in Instagrams

1. Newest DIY! Fishtail bracelet 2. <3 3. lights hanging from my bed! so tumblr hahah 4. just purchased the nicest pintail board for only $50! 5. DIY: bleached and destroyed high waisted shorts 6....

4 h ago

DIY: fishtail string bracelet

Another DIY! I wish I could put out new videos/DIYs this fast all the time! This tutorial is super easy and really cute for summer. For some reason, by the end of every summer I find myself with like...

12 h ago

DIY: bleached and destroyed high-waisted shorts

Still getting the hang of this whole youtube tutorial thing, but my video editing skills are seriously improving (as you’ll notice the intro/outro is far superior in this DIY)! Anyways, I final...

3 days ago

To Ink or Not To Ink

It seems like everyday there’s a new tattoo popping up from a friend on Facebook, or a new tattoo trend going around on Tumblr. For every tattoo that I’ve seen and liked, there have got t...

23 may 12

Mint Wedges to Die For

Oh my god. I cannot even express how badly I need these wedges. Unfortunately I stumbled upon these beauties on tumblr instead of an online store and have been on an extremely unsuccessful hunt for t...

12 may 12

My (last couple of) Weeks in Instagrams

I haven’t quite been keeping up with my weekly instagram collages, so hopefully this makes up for it! 1. The Skull Back DIY 2. Fav magazine ever! 3. Was waaaay too excited for Florida to even f...

12 may 12

DIY: Skull Cut Out T-Shirt Tutorial

As promised I was finally able to get some filming done to finish the skull shirt tutorial! It turned out pretty good in my opinion, let me know what you think! Here’s how it turned out and the...

07 may 12 1 person likes this

New Content Soon! I Promise!

I apologize for the lack of new posts on D&I as school has come to an end and the past six days have been spent in Florida with my boyfriend. I promise as soon as I return home in a few days I...

04 may 12

The Future for D&I

Unfortunately D&I has been somewhat put on hold as I finish up my final semester of first year. As much as I love what I get to do on the site, I just haven’t had time to put my full effort...

24 apr 12

Fur in Spring

In between all the stress of exams, studying and moving back home from my first year in University, I had one last chance to go out with some friends to take some pictures. Don’t be fooled, the...

20 apr 12

CocoRosie

I had previously mentioned the duo CocoRosie when attempting to describe Angus and Julia Stone, so I figured it would only be suitable to share my most favourite CocoRosie song! Formed in 2003, siste...

10 apr 12

My Week in Instagrams

1. Pillsbury seasonal cookies are handsdown, THEE best cookies ever. 2. Quick candid of the bf. 3. Hello Easter. 4. Down by the water on a gorgeous day. 5. Local beach. 6. Being at university gives m...

10 apr 12

Quick Update!

So my first year of university is coming up to a close (where did the time go!?) and right now is the busiest time of the semester. I’m waist deep in studying and final projects! Just wanted to...

04 apr 12

My Week in Instagrams

1. New wedgies! Yay! For not a bad price either! 2. Fell in love with this mint green polish. 3. Sold my Nikon to upgrade… wah. 4. Late night snack… yum. 5. Birthday celebrations! 6. New ...

28 mar 12

Yay!

28 mar 12

Lex & Loren

This engagement video has got to be my favourite video to ever have been published on the internet. I can’t even tell you how many times I’ve watched it and died in jealousy and love for ...

27 mar 12

Wishlist: Maxi Skirt

Maxi skirts have been popping up everywhere recently, and I’m dying to get my hands on the perfect one. If I weren’t so picky I would have had one ages ago, but unfortunately I’m lo...

22 mar 12

How To: Underside Braid to Bun

Bad hair day? Hair all piled on top of your head? No worries! By adding a simple french braid to the back of your head underneath the bun, you can turn this dreary hairstyle into something way cuter....

17 mar 12 1 person likes this

The First Hint of Spring

Today was ABSOLUTELY gorgeous. Sunny, about 18 degrees… I couldn’t have asked for a more perfect day (today conveniently is also my day off school). Started the day off with some shopping...

14 mar 12

Brooch/Bead Haul

About a week ago I had a chance to take my sweet time browsing Michael’s Craft Store and Value Village! I’m obsessed with the vintage and used jewelry you can find at second hand stores&#...

12 mar 12

My Week in Instagrams

1. Google mail! Yay! 2. OMBRE-ED MY HAIR. 3. FINALLY. 4. Ombre (I sense a theme this week…) sparkle nails! Check out the DIY section for the video tutorial. 5. Doodling in French101… so d...

10 mar 12

How To: Ombre Sparkle Nails

I’ve seen some pictures around online featuring ombre painted nails and I’ve been dying to try it! I used silver “Nicole by OPI” and a purple glitter “Nicole by OPI̶...

09 mar 12

How To: No Heat Curls

I’ve been recently trying to stay as far away as possible from all heating tools and this trick has been my life saver! I figured making a video for a tutorial would be the easiest method of sh...

08 mar 12

Welcome to Style by Little J

Not only is this successful fashion blogger doing amazing for herself with a bright future ahead, but she is also a close friend of mine (lucky me, right!). Little Jay features articles on the hottes...

08 mar 12

Glitter Phone Case

I finally got my hands on some glitter powder (which was originally the plan for my first phone case DIY), and I loved the result! Here’s what you need: Mod podge, glitter powder, phone case, p...

08 mar 12

5 Things I’ve Learned About Toronto

New city, new experiences and new lessons learned. Here’s a few things I’ve learned in the past 6 months! 1. Along with a big population, comes the large population of less fortunate peop...

03 mar 12

Scarf Turband

I bought a great turband from American Apparel for $18 and although it’s a great accessory, my wallet really can’t handle more than a few. So this is the cheap and cute way to make your o...

03 mar 12 1 person likes this

My Week in Instagrams

Beginning from the top left corner (from left to right). 1. Grande caramel apple spice from starbs… yum. 2. New moccasins with a super cute aztec pattern around the top! 3. My love: moroccan oi...

26 feb 12

Angus & Julia Stone

Comparable to Coco Rosie and Mumford and Sons, if these two artists/groups had children, Angus & Julia Stone is what they would create. With a love for indie and folk(ish) music, this duo capture...

26 feb 12

Decadence

Last night Mama Riihi and I spent a night at an amazing old style inn at the heart of a small vintage tourist town. After an enjoyable dinner of cajun seasoned tenderloin, we headed down to the Inn&#...

25 feb 12

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