Recently I decided that I needed a pair of simple denim cut-off shorts to help me enjoy the summer weather. But finding a pair I liked wasn’t so easy. I scoured thrift stores for the perfect pair before I finally realized I’d need to DIY (of course!). These are the shorts I started with: First […]
Sunday Street Style
I love all the looks this week, but I have to admit that my favorite is the lady in the pink suit. It’s so unexpected and awesome, especially with the earrings (go see the full-size version). Hooray for pink androgyny! Top row: Dam Style, Elle Street Chic Middle row: Thefashionist, Fashionistable Bottom row: The Locals, […]
Sunday Street Style
Really loving Hel Looks this week. Why can’t it always be summer in Helsinki? And judging by my picks this week, I’d better get my hands on some light-colored denim layers to pair with black or white. Top row: Streetstyle Aesthetic, Hel Looks Middle row: Hel Looks, The Locals Bottom row: The Locals, Hel Looks
3 DIY Ideas from AllSaints Spitalfields
Yesterday I was looking at my photos from my recent weekend in Seattle and Vancouver and remembered that while we were in Seattle we stopped in an Allsaints Spitalfields just to check out the store. If you’ve never been in one of their stores, they have some fantastic (but expensive) stuff, and I noticed a […]
Top row: Glamcanyon, Hel Looks Middle row: Streetstyle Aesthetic, Urban Weeds Bottom row: Vanessa Jackman, The Locals
Outfit Post: Denim + Leopard
People tell me that I look totally different when I straighten my hair, and I’m inclined to agree with them. Recently I went to the post office with straight hair and saw a neighbor I’d talked to for about 10 minutes the day before. I said hello, but he didn’t seem to recognize me. One […]
Nearly everyone has colors that they favor more than others (for a lot of people it’s black, which still counts as a color). But most people also have colors that they never wear. For me one of those is yellow. It just doesn’t look good on me. But on that girl in the yellow dress […]
Sunday Street Style
In order to pick out street style photos for these weekly round-ups, I subscribe to a couple dozen street style blogs in Google Reader (not all of them update every week). As I scroll through the photos, I often get frustrated at seeing the same fashion-insiders over and over. Don’t get me wrong, many times […]
Sunday Street Style
Yikes, where has this week gone? I’ve been so busy with moving that I haven’t had much time or energy to post. I’m starting this week off right with an edition of Sunday Street Style from my new home, though, and I’ll be back to posting normally this week. Sorry for the little lull! Top […]