Tuesday, March 31, 2009

TUNIS CHAIR


ANTHROPOLOGIE $798 ... MADE OF SEA GRASS & RATTAN

IN THE WILD


ALKEMIE JEWELRY USES RECLAIMED METAL IN TURN MAKING THEIR JEWELRY ECO FRIENDLY ... I LOVE THE OWL EARRINGS ($154) & ELEPHANT CUFF ($209) ... AVAILABLE @ SHOPBOP.COM

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happy birthday mom ...

Friday, March 27, 2009

SEW WHAT


GOAL -LEARN HOW TO SEW ... MAYBE I CAN CONVINCE MY HUSBAND TO BUY ME THIS SINGER SEWING MACHINE ... $299 ... FROM URBANOUTFITTERS.

WORD OF THE WEEK

BLARNEY (BLAR-nee) - SKILLFUL FLATTERY: BLANDISHMENT. NONSENSE, HUMBUG

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

J.CREW FALL 2009





J.CREW AFICIONADA POSTED THE IMAGES FROM FALL 09 VIA GLAMOUR'S FASHION BLOG ... HERE ARE SOME OF MY FAVORITE LOOKS ... I'M EXCITED ABOUT FALL ALREADY ... FALL IS MY FAVORITE SEASON!!! HERE'S THE LINK:

CORALIE


I REC'D MY J.CREW CORALIE SOFT GRAPHITE SUEDE FLATS TODAY ... THEY ARE SO LOVELY! THANK YOU POSEY FORD (http://poseyford.com) FOR POSTING THEM ON YOUR BLOG ... & THANK YOU KATIE, THE WONDERFUL J.CREW SA (GREEN HILLS, NASHVILLE TN)

QUICK READ

STRUGGLING RESTAURANT CHAINS = CHEAP EATS? http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2009-03-24-cheap-eats-restaurants_N.htm

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

WHO'S THAT GIRL

ROBIN GIVHAN - FASHION EDITOR FOR THE WASHINGTON POST. GIVHAN IS NOT KEEN ON FALL 2009 COLLECTIONS ... FIND OUT WHY HERE ... http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/03/robin_givhan_feels_disgruntled.html ...
CHECK OUT HER HER BLOG, OFF THE RUNWAY http://blog.washingtonpost.com/fashion/

COVETED


I REALLY WANT THESE MARC BY MARC JACOBS LACE UP PEEPTOE BOOTIES $550 ... BUT I CAN'T SEE MYSELF PAYING THAT MUCH ... I WILL WAIT FOR THEM TO GO ON SALE ... IMAGE FROM BLOOMINGDALES.COM

TRANQUILITY


THE IMAGES FROM ANTHROPOLOGIE ARE SO LOVELY ...

Saturday, March 21, 2009

DIY: KITCHEN GARDEN


MICHELLE OBAMA IS NOT ONLY SETTING FASHION TRENDS, SHE'S INSPIRING US TO LIVE MORE MEANINGFUL LIVES. LEARN HOW TO START YOUR OWN KITCHEN GARDEN WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM HUFFINGTON POST ... CLICK THE LINK http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/03/20/kitchen-garden-tips-be-li_n_177480.html

HAMMER


ARE YOU SOLD ON THIS TREND? I'M 50/50 WITH THIS ONE. INTERMIX DOES AN EXCELLENT JOB OF STYLING THEM ... ALMOST TEMPTING ME TO BUY A PAIR! CLICK THE LINK TO SEE MORE OF THEIR IDEAS http://www.intermixonline.com/category/shop+by+trend/harem+pants.do

Friday, March 20, 2009

EXCITING QUICK READ


LIYA KEBEDE'S LEMLEM CLOTHING LINE WILL BE SOLD ALONGSIDE J.CREW'S CREWCUT LINE IN APRIL. READ THE ARTICLE FROM FASHION WEEK DAILY FOR MORE DETAILS http://www.fashionweekdaily.com/news/fullstory.sps?inewsid=6629253 ... KEBEDE IS THE FIRST MODEL TO BE THE EXCLUSIVE FACE OF A J.CREW CATALOG ... SHE'S BEAUTIFUL! IMAGE FROM FASHIONWEEKDAILY.COM COURTESY OF JCREW ....

WORD OF THE WEEK

ACEDIA (uh-SEE-dee-uh) - APATHY, BOREDOM

SHOULDER LEAN


FIND OUT MORE ON THIS TREND BY VISITING http://www.whowhatweardaily.com I DON'T THINK I WILL BE WEARING THIS TREND ... I'M SURE IT WILL LOOK GREAT ON SOME ... JUST NOT ME!

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

FRENZY


PAIR THE TRIBAL FEATHERS TEE $16.90 WITH A PAIR OF PYRAMID STUDDED SKINNY WHITE JEANS $22.80 ... THROW ON SOME FLAT SANDALS & HEAD OUT THE DOOR FOR A DAY OF FUN! IMAGES FROM FOREVER21.COM

Friday, March 13, 2009

WORD OF THE WEEK

IMMODERATE (im-MAH-duh-rut) - EXCEEDING JUST, USUAL, OR SUITABLE BOUNDS

QUICK VIEW


SEE HOW SHOPBOP.COM STYLES SPRINGS HOTTEST DENIM LOOKS ... http://www.shopbop.com/

RECYCLE


URBAN RENEWAL STUDDED NECKLACE MADE FROM ASSORTED VINTAGE FABRICS $48 ... URBANOUTFITTERS.COM

Thursday, March 12, 2009

MINI WOW


APPLE iPOD SHUFFLE 4GB $79 ... IT'S TINY (1.8" TALL x 0.3 THIN) ... CLICK THE LINK http://www.apple.com/ipodshuffle/features.html TO LEARN MORE ABOUT APPLE'S LATEST CREATION!

ROMPERS


JUMPSUITS ARE A HUGE TREND FOR SPRING ... WITH THAT BEING SAID I WOULDN'T SPEND A LOT OF MONEY ON ONE! HERE'S AN OUTFIT THAT WILL NOT BREAK THE BANK ... LEAF PRINT LINEN JUMPSUIT $24.80 ... V-NECK CARDIGAN $17.80 ... FLAT SANDALS $7.80 ... ACCENT THE OUTFIT WITH GOLD JEWELRY ... FOREVER21.COM

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

SPRING ARRIVALS


DOLCE VITA



FAVORITES FROM http://www.shopdolcevita.com/ ... IT'S SO WARM WHERE I LIVE, BUT I WILL WAIT UNTIL SPRING/SUMMER ARRIVES BEFORE I PURCHASE A PAIR OF SANDALS!

HOME SWEET HOME



WE PURCHASED OUR FIRST HOME! I'M SO READY TO MOVE IN & DECORATE ... SLEEP IN MY OWN BED ... COOK IN MY NEW KITCHEN ... & RELAX!