I'm basically in accessories mode, a) because it's autumn, and it's time to break out all the cool stylin' tricks, and 2) because my anniversary was a month ago, and you know what Martin and I gave each other? BRICKS. (Totally romantic, yo - a timeless classic, one might even say.) Growing kids have … [Read more...]
From My Closet – June 12th, 2013
Lookit me, not wearing black for once! To be fair, Bedo had this blouse in black, and it was divine, but I forced myself to get this nude-pink one instead, and I do believe I'm in love. The blushy tone is good on me, and I'm really digging this shade of pink this year - feels fresh and flirty, … [Read more...]
From My Closet – August 10th, 2012
So, I went to this wicked burlesque show at the Rialto Theatre last night - my sister was the headlining act, and she killed. When I go to one of these things, I like to dress with some drah-mah, without looking completely ridiculous. It ain't exactly a costume party, but close. I wore this black … [Read more...]
From My Closet – July 30th, 2012
I have opportunity to meet one of my imaginary internet friends ce soir - my lady, Ilina who writes her blog Dirt and Noise as well as other freelance stuff around the place is in town with her fam damily for a few days... I look forward to meeting her in person since I almost never comment on her … [Read more...]
From My Closet – July 29th, 2012
A friend of mine saw me coming and said, "All I see is you, twinkling..." That's good - without the sparkle, I might look kinda naked. I figure if you wear brown, and you are brown, you'd better brighten it up a little bit. Bring on the bling. There's nothing special about this crochet-knit top, … [Read more...]
Eco Chic
Inspired by Earth Week, and recent info from several retailers about their enviro-friendly products, I decided to explore the green fashions that are available in our malls and on main street.While several major retailers and brands have launched some innovative products or have operating … [Read more...]