Tuesday, August 30, 2011

VINO



loafers are everywhere this season ... you can find them in various forms ... the classic flat, high-heel, wedge, etc ... i found this classic pair of cole haan loafers {air penny moc zinfandel} at marshalls for $59.99 ... love the color {burgundy} ... i know i will have these forever no matter if they're in style or not ... classic = longevity

Sunday, August 28, 2011

SAVE THE DATE



9.8.11 - Fashion Night Out {FNO} ... the merchandise looks really great this year. visit the website to find out what's going on in your city ... http://fashionsnightout.com/ ... i'm so excited ...

Sunday, August 21, 2011

WORD OF THE WEEK

OBFUSCATE {ob-fus-cate} - TO MAKE OBSCURE: TO BE EVASIVE, UNCLEAR, OR CONFUSING

CHEATER




loeffler randall zuri cheetah printed haircalf stilletos ... i've fallen in love with a pair of pumps ... what's next? {image via loefflerrandall.com}

Saturday, August 20, 2011

LISTEN UP


i was checking out concrete loop today & discovered "the weeknd" ... i love it ... the sound is very mellow ... it goes well with a glass of wine {alamos malbec perferred} only if you're of age ;)...

COUNTY


it's getting close to that time again ... we will be moving in less than a month & i think it's time to replace our living room sofa ... we've had our current sofa for 8 years ... it's been great, but i think it's long overdue for a new one ... i really like the new chester tufted leather sofa {west elm} ... it's a cheaper alternative to the iconic chesterfield sofa ... {images via westelm.com}

Friday, August 19, 2011

FOLLOW YOUR HEART


according to shopbop {one of the best online shopping sites} these are the 8 trends that define fall 2011 ... my favorites are neo native & feline ...

Thursday, August 18, 2011

JUST A TOUCH









i created a collage of items i want from J.Crew's recent roll out ... love the classic appeal of each item even the "darby glitter loafers" ... ...


Tuesday, August 16, 2011

PICK 3


my top three essentials for fall 2011 ... available @ shopbop.com



  • printed blouse {marc by marc jacobs running impala blouse}

  • slim fit slacks in a rich color {tibi gemma pants}

  • leopard print calf hair accessory {jerome dreyfuss billy large shoulder bag}

Monday, August 15, 2011

TAKE A LOAD OFF







i love chairs ... they can be placed anywhere in your home ... the more the merrier, especially if you like to entertain ... {images via anthropologie.com}

Sunday, August 14, 2011

SPOT ON




i love leopard print shoes & other accessories ... i'm a little on the fence about wearing leopard print jeans ... but current elliott's "stiletto" jeans may make me change my mind ... {image via revolveclothing.com}

Saturday, August 13, 2011

LOOT


finally made my way to new the outlet mall in OKC ... got there early because i don't like crowds ... found a few pieces at j.crew factory {navy sailor stripe boatneck {40% off}, toujours bike tee {40% off}, calf hair belt {30% off}} ... headed to michael kors where i found this really cute red leather crossover bag ... it was hanging with similar bags for $119, but the red one was only $47.60 {score} ... didn't purchase anything else, but i also really liked the off saks 5th avenue & polo factory store ... will definitely go back ... {the other shirt w/ spots is from gap}

Thursday, August 11, 2011

WORD OF THE WEEK

CAPRICE (ke-pres) - A SUDDEN, IMPULSIVE, AND SEEMINGLY UNMOTIVATED NOTION OR ACTION

BOOT CAMP


tory burch selma riding boot is the ultimate classic riding boot ... love the color & having the side zipper is a bonus ... tempted to order to see how they fit ... what's a girl to do? {image via toryburch.com}

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

COAT OF ARMS




i know it's hard to think about outerwear unless you live in the pacific northwest or canada ... BUT these two looks are too cute not to talk about ... the updated classic/the parka are two trends this fall ... find out what the other two are by visiting ... http://www.shopbop.com


Tuesday, August 9, 2011

LITE BRIGHT


i posted these {miu miu glitter/sparkle lace-ups} on my facebook page a few days ago ... i keep seeing them on other blogs, it must be a sign that i need to buy a pair ... they are so girly ... shiny ... full of glitter ... they make me smile ... {image via nytimes}

HEADING WEST



kate spade & current elliot designers teamed up to create the westward collection. the handbags are very classic ... loving the westward runaway duffle & curiosities satchel ... be sure to take a look @ the latest hot collaboration ... http://www.katespade.com ... {images via katespade.com}

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

ARTICHOKE


diane von furstenberg blaine {heart trail small} dress is going on my fall wish list ... immediately {image via dvf.com}