Though I don’t wear much sparkle on a regular basis, I think that if there’s one day you’re allowed to go for the bling, it’s your wedding day. I’m getting married in July, and I’ve been trying to figure out how to do my hair and what to wear on my head. This morning I […]
Discoveries
This weekend Steven and I went wandering around Davis Square, looking for a way to pass the time before his tattoo appointment in the afternoon. We were there because we had decided to check out Cambridge Open Studios in the hopes of seeing cool art, but we had quickly realized that it was nothing like […]
Friday Favorites
To wear: This Ruche floppy hat. A big hat is a totally justifiable summer purchase, since it protects you from harmful UV rays. To wear: This IvanaHelsinki navy striped dress. Sick of stripes yet? Me neither! To make: This cute measuring tape headband. To wear: This amazing ring. Or any of the rest of the […]
Jeans and a Tee
How often do you wear jeans and a t-shirt, and how do you dress it up? I rarely post outfit photos of myself in jeans and a tee, but there’s something to be said for this timeless look. It’s practically the American uniform, though it’s definitely easy to slip from “chic” to “slob” with the […]
Wrapped Thread Earrings Tutorial
It seems like I’ve been getting some new visitors in the last week or so, and if you’re one of them, welcome! Please feel free to check out my previous tutorials, and don’t hesitate to leave me comments! Now on to this week’s tutorial. Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of thread-wrapped accessories, so I […]
Inked
This weekend I got my first tattoo. (And played around with the Vignette app on my Android phone.) It matches the one Steven has on his forearm, and if you’re wondering why we seem to have a bird motif going on (see last week’s peak at our wedding invitations), it is simply because long ago […]
Friday Favorites
To carry: This cute clutch, from Scout & Catalogue. To write in: The Technicolor Jotter, from Wit and Whistle. To wear: This sweet bird dress from Topshop. To make: This cakestand from Once Wed is definitely on my to-do list for my wedding. To read: How To Become A Grown Up – Part 1 How […]
All lined up
Top (actually a dress): Urban Outfitters Skirt: Adrianne Vitadini, Nordstrom Rack Shoes: Buffalo Exchange Necklace: A gift from my sister Elise Earrings: Thrifted
Striped Boat Neck Shirt
This is just about the simplest top you could possibly make, but right after I got the idea to make it, I was flipping through a magazine in the check-out line and saw a spread featuring striped boat neck tees (wish I could remember which magazine). I was inspired by all of the stripes out […]