I don’t know what I was thinking. I got home last night just before 10pm, but stayed up past midnight. How is it that I can’t stay awake through an episode of Project Runway, but I can stay up almost to 1am putzing on the computer? To add to the situation, I was woken at… Continue Reading Friday: Dec 14, 2007
Black stretchy cotton v-neck sweater from Banana Republic, denim skirt from Gap, black tights from Target, tan Bern boots from Duo, sea glass and silver necklace from Ross, silver cuff and hoops. Hair was washed and allowed to air dry, then a bit of Jonathan Silky Dirt was added, twirled around pieces. Then I hit… Continue Reading Thursday
SuperGap was the pioneer outlet store – a cheaper version of the famous Gap brand, it sold lower-priced versions of their wardrobe staples and irregular and damaged pieces from the classic Gap stores. Growing up in middle-class America, our first stop for back to school shopping was at the nearby SuperGap, getting “name brand” clothing… Continue Reading Today’s History Lesson – Old Navy and Me
There is a Friends and Family at Ann Taylor, Ann Taylor Loft and online this weekend (December 14th through the 16th). If you plan on hitting one of the stores, I hope this link will work to email yourself the code. For those shopping online, enter the code holiday30 and you will get the 30%… Continue Reading For You Last Minute Shoppers…
It really is possible to be chic AND comfortable. Just with everything else in life that is good, you need to work hard and do your homework. Sure, ratty sweats and a fake pair of Uggs will be cozy on a winter day, but is that really the “book cover” you wish to present to… Continue Reading Comfort and Style CAN Live Together in Harmony!
Red crepe jersey dress from Maggy London, black tights from DKNY, black heeled oxfords from BCBGirls, gold bangles from Ralph Lauren. Hair is day 2.1, all I did was hit the bedhead with a curling iron and added a tiny bit more of Jonathan Silky Dirt, twirling around sections and using to smooth bangs. Makeup… Continue Reading Wednesday
Black merino short sleeved shift dress from Banana Republic, black argyle tights from Target, black “Henri” round-toe heels from Jessica Simpson, silver cuff. Hair was washed the night before and allowed to air dry. In the morning, hit a few pieces with the curling iron, and used Jonathan Silky Dirt twirled around sections for shine… Continue Reading Tuesday
Same outfit as Saturday evening: teal jersey dress from Proenza Schouler for Target, avocado green pashmina from Nordstrom, brown suede slouch boots from Silhouettes, silver cuff and hoops. Hair is second day; round brush and dryer used to smooth any bedhead. Makeup is L’Oreal True Match concealer in W1-3, philosophy The Supernatural in Beige, Cargo… Continue Reading Monday
Saturday evening went shopping, then went out to dinner to celebrate a friend’s birthday. Only had a few minutes to change and dash out the door. Teal knit dress from Proenza Schouler for Target (think ’06 collection?), brown suede boots from Silhouettes (review available here), avocado green pashmina from Nordstrom (’07), silver cuff and hoops.… Continue Reading Saturday Evening and Sunday