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Painfully Hip
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Wardrobe Styling Services, Fashion Writing Fashion-Forward Fare for the Weak of Wallet
#841 in All , #22 in Streetstyle

Un-Accessorize Me

I have a confession. Deep breaths. I can do this. Okay, so you know from my previous post that I can’t keep my hands off a pair of haircutting shears, or if I can’t find those, fabric sci...

2 days ago 1 person likes this

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2012-02-12

I checked in at The Misfit Restaurant + Bar (225 Santa Monica Blvd) on #Yelp http://t.co/VrsTexcZ #

13 feb 12

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2012-02-05

Best TV show of all time: HBO's The Wire or Ru Paul's Drag Race? Discuss. # Post no bills. Genius. http://t.co/90N6u24y #

05 feb 12

Jamaica Scissorhands, Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love my Obsessive Haircutting Tendencies

Well, hey there. Do you remember me? We went on a couple of dates in early 2010. I had the lobster and one too many dirty martinis. You had me at hello. You seemed to listen to my advice (making unfl...

02 feb 12 1 person likes this

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2012-01-22

@DropOfPink Thanks, for the award!! I'm honored. in reply to DropOfPink # @maytoledano @SchonMagazine Thanks so much, I love Schøn too! in reply to maytoledano # @mihalyiphoto Next time you'...

23 jan 12 1 person likes this

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2012-01-08

We just adore our new Hush Puppies. Jump around! http://t.co/dEFBdcg5 http://t.co/J6dnIa6y # I posted 30 photos on Facebook in the album "Stylist Portfolio" http://t.co/KT6ymgE1 #

08 jan 12

2012. Year of the Pants.

Suddenly breaking my recent skirt habit, PANTS! Ah, the miracle of pants. Pants this beautiful, however, are a rarity – whipped up from a just-sheer-enough chiffon-like substance with a mesmeri...

05 jan 12 1 person likes this

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2012-01-01

"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stomping on a human face, forever." -George Orwell Happy Hangover, everyone! 2012 #

02 jan 12

WISHing you a Bouyant New Year!

I have landed in Los Angeles. Specifically, my boyfriend and I are moving into a new place tomorrow, a few blocks from the beach. Needless to say, all this summer-chasing has left much to be desired ...

31 dec 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-12-11

@reedandrader, meet your biggest fan. ME. I would like to be your bestie, ASAP, if you can swing it?? MUCHLY appreciated. # I checked in at Tandoor-A-India (8406 Pershing Dr) on #Yelp http://t.co/XHs...

12 dec 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-11-27

Roadtrip! Hot springs and Mammoth Brewery, then onward to Thanksgiving in Hawthorne NV (self-proclaimed Patriotic Capitol of the World)! #

28 nov 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-11-13

@AliceFR Sho' nuff! We should do a shoot together! in reply to AliceFR # Any leads on rooms for rent in the Los Angeles area would be MUCHLY appreciated! Thanks! # Oh, LA. God bless you. @ Coffe...

14 nov 11 2 people like this

The Unrepentant Tourist – Barrio Vintage, Honolulu

This was the second time in my life a best friend had announced to me that they were sorry to tell me but they were suddenly moving to Hawaii. Oh hell, no. Bradley and I had developed a friendship wh...

13 nov 11 2 people like this

Check Me Out: Sans MSG

Anyone who has been to San Francisco knows how impossible it is to dress appropriately for the weather. By the time the sun dissolves into its oil-slicked finalé, I’ve got so many indiscriminat...

10 nov 11 1 person likes this

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-11-06

When you’re a stylist working on a farm, what else are you gonna do but show the insects how its done? Happy Halloween! http://t.co/X52594wf # Vote for me for Photo of the Week. http://t.co/jO2RkidW ...

07 nov 11

Happy Hallows Eve!

When you’re a stylist working on a farm, what else are you gonna do but show the insects how its done? - Praying Mantis photo by Kaary Ogard

31 oct 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-10-23

I checked in at Chando's Tacos (863 Arden Way) on #Yelp http://t.co/YvXHDA81 #

24 oct 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-09-25

Mai tais at a Waikiki gay bar. @ Hula's Bar & Lei Stand http://t.co/fCI92nRx #

26 sep 11

Check Me Out: In My New Jeans

This post brought to you by Express. All opinions are 100% mine. I apologize for the lame title. But if you knew what I originally wanted to title it (Check Me Out: My Bootie Expresses Itself Again),...

22 sep 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-09-18

My wee niece enjoying devouring my wallet. @ Point at Poipu http://t.co/jRa6wW5 # Time for a dip. @ Point at Poipu http://t.co/jEKFYMM # High waisted bikini! @ Point at Poipu http://t.co/dYHbVlj # Dr...

19 sep 11

Check Me Out: Egyptian Wedding

Exactly one month ago, two of my dearest friends on the planet earth got married. But this wasn’t just any wedding. It was held at the Isis Oasis Retreat Center, who’s grounds boast all m...

17 sep 11

Levi’s® + Painfully Hip = Unconditional Curve Love

So I recently scored myself a buh-dunk-a-dunk (sp?)! Maybe it was all the cheap cheese pizza and beach bumming I’ve been indulging in since I moved to Honolulu, but blessed has been my derrier ...

16 sep 11

Glory Be! Painfully Hip for JewelMint

You guys! Kate Bosworth and her stylist have come up with a sweet-as-gold jewelry line called JewelMint, which “gauges your style and recommends a curated collection for you.” Yeah. Never...

31 aug 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-08-21

is modeling a soaking wet floor-length black velvet cape & crossbow for a geeky CG art class. "Alright boys, let's get her wet!" <snigger> # What is your favorite clothing bo...

22 aug 11

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2011-07-17

I am officially for hire! Will travel (but of course you knew that). http://thumb.tk/42zL # @Cfujita Hey!! Yep, I'm in Sacto now (sorta)! Let's get together. Text me! in reply to Cfujita # ...

18 jul 11

Painfully Hip: Boys of Summer

Boys of Summer The Cool Factor in Menswear Detailing Published by Zocalo Magazine, July 2011 By Amber Mortensen, PainfullyHip.com Tucson isn’t a town that typically embraces streotypical gender rolls...

14 jul 11 1 person likes this

Back to the Future: Fast Fashion Spring/Summer Shoe Trends

WHAT IS GOING ON??! Lately, trend prediction has become like trying to ask a hummingbird for the time. Seems like less than 3 years ago the ’90s came back, went away and now they’re back ...

20 jun 11

Ooh Daddy! Sweet Shades of Glory!

And now, if you’ll allow me, I must talk about my new Ray-Bans. Sale Price $96.75 Aren’t they just made of butterscotch?? Well, velvet smooth (seemingly unbreakable) plastic and tortoises...

15 jun 11

PHDC: Fire Warning! Summer Trends Adapted for the Desert (or just …reality)

I can say without a doubt that the following shoot was the most death defying to date… and that’s including the time we shot in a haunted antiques warehouse in the bowels of the most crim...

04 jun 11

Check ‘Er Out: It’s Me Time [CONTEST!]

To say this month so far has left me over-stimulated would be a massive understatement. It’s gotten to the point where if a unicorn waltzed up to me in a pair of vintage YSL pumps and started doing a...

04 jun 11 1 person likes this

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