I know. I suck.Im thinking about moving the blog to a different space and concept and its taking time to think about it. And Ive been too busy to think about it. So Im just gonna post a few things. O...
Ok, so my unannounced holiday break went on a little bit long...Still needing a little more time too. Considering the future of this space and new directions. Im bored and wanna shake out of cobwebs ...
Vancouvers East Side Culture Crawl happens this weekend and I thought Id show you a few pieces of Japanese inspired clothing and fetish wear made by my friend Vanessa Fors, who has been sewing and we...
One of each, please!
Talked my friend Jen into taking my photo on what really felt like the first day of winter around here. Brrr! Took a few shots without the coat but I just looked very white and very cold. It must be ...
Here are a few events where youre likely to pick up some unique Xmas gifts in Vancouver...Make It Vancouver is this weekend and starts tomorrow at the Croatian Cultural Centre. Click and print the im...
New bracelets added to Unraveled.
Vanessa treated me recently to an Original Costume Museum Society event called Cocktail on the Rocks, an examination of the history of the cocktail dress from the 1920s to the 1960s -- before, in the...
This UO shoot is pretty damn adorable. Check out the rest here. As usual, Urban Outfitters clothing always looks like it comes from a thrift store and instills in me an urge to go thrift shopping ins...
Image sources: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (this is a magazine I own), 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11, 12My favorite time of year, can you tell?
hahaha, awesome for a vampire costume or something.... Via Wah Nails.
Im working on a version of this shrug in dark olive cashmere/wool blend bulky yarn, Ill let you know how it turns out! This is a pretty awesomely easy knitwear pattern - if you look at the instructio...
The quest for creative outfit photography solutions continues with my discovery of an ancient point and shoot camera in the junk drawer. It contained super grainy fast film starting to turn pinky pur...
Two new lengths and shapes for the season - the cropped boxy sweater and the long A-line skirt - go so very well together.Topshop Unique Bobble Knit Jumper, Frye Vintage Stud Shoulder Bag, House of H...
Im a wee bit late with this, but! Tomorrow is Vancouver Community Colleges annual fashion show. Ive seen photos of the work of previous grads and they are producing some interesting and progressive w...
Here I go with the silly web cam pics again... Picked up Sew Psyched today, Essies answer to the Chanel khaki toned nail polishes everyone is raving about. Its a nice greyish green and it thought it ...
Well, no camera for the moment means there may be a small amount of creative photobooth usage and other types of photographic scrounging around here. With this outfit, I figure its more about silhoue...
Its been a week for breaking things. First my beloved 50s tortiseshell sunglasses (see last outfit post) decided to leap out of my hand and onto some tiles that cracked the frames and then my camera ...
What an interesting and tactile piece of lingerie from Alexander Wang. There is way too much cool lingerie out there at the moment (I think of VPL in particular and my longtime faves Princesse Tam Ta...
When I mix patterns I often end up pulling different patterns in the same colours out of my closet (I possibly have a mania for navy and white patterned anything, but Im not admitting to it). My patt...
Plaid button down and shearling coat from Topshop, boots Dolce Vita, cords J. Crew, Eskuche headphones.
.....Tuesday! Congrats and enjoy your Shopbop gift card! Shoot me an email to shayjwilson@hotmail.com so we can sort out the details. Thanks to everyone who entered.
Back in the late 80s and early 90s there was a craze for all things Southwestern in decor. Its still pretty easy to find relics of this trend in thrift shops, most of which are in the unfortunate col...
Early August always marks a distinct shift in the world of fashion bloggers. Sure, were sitting on the beach with everyone else, living every sun-soaked moment, but internally were busy taking invent...
Roots collaboration with writer and artist Douglas Coupland. More of this kind of artistic/corporate cross-pollination in Canada, please! There is an interesting consistent vision of technology (test...
Will be listing these bead loomed cuffs in my Etsy shop soon...
Happy to report the weather finally turned itself around somewhat. Decided to celebrate by ridiculously over-glamming it at the beach last week. No plastic beer cups for me, not when Im dressed like ...
Ive already complained about the oddly inconsistent weather in Vancouver recently - warm, but not warm enough, potentially rainy, sunny for 15 minutes at a time, basically all over the place. Which m...
Ive just added a few more magazines to my vintage knitwear pattern library. I have a pretty huge collection, and its likely I will probably never take on actually making most of them, but I love the ...
I know, I know, bad, bad, disappearing blogger. I have all kinds of good excuses though:1. The standard too broke to buy clothes, therefore I dont want to look at them and tempt myself. You know how ...
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