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MOSCHINO INSPIRED DIY

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Everyone has pretty much seen the new Moschino line of awesomeness with safety pins. They have adorned everything from jackets to skirts the millions on pins. How can you not try this at home? Well watching the second season of Californication and procrastinating from doing Boutique work this is what I did for fun. I [...]


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limping around LA shoe shopping


I’m at the last stage of recovery from my knee surgery. My stitches are out and I’m finally walking around! I decided better to recover in the comfort of a hotel in LA than NY where everything seems so out of reach. I stayed by the pool for one day before itching to shop. I’m [...]


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AGAIN AND AGAIN AND AGAIN

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I can’t decide if I like this outfit or if it’s super corny. Black leather with light denim…in theory it should work. Maybe the shoes are a bit much, not sure. When I had it on I liked it but sometimes when outfits are photographed the results are unpredictable. These are DIY jeans I posted [...]


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MY KIND OF PREPSTER

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I went over to Opening Ceremony this weekend by chance and found an early launch of the Uniqlo/Opening Ceremony collaboration. It’s quite a coincidence since these two stores are pretty much my favorite places to shop in NY. This collaboration is only for men but I’m planning to buy a lot more when the full [...]


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RED DRESS EVENT OUTFIT

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I want to especially thank those of you who left such carefully crafted comments. For a girl who was raised to think that “good work” does not deserve recognition because it’s expected, I honestly don’t know what to think of all this positive feedback. In short, I’m grateful and incredibly confused (in a good way)!
 

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EVEN TONE

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I was (loosely) inspired by Balenciaga 00 fall collection for this outfit. I very much want to try and dress in even tones this season…lots of gray and beige, two colors I’m loving together more and more. These are another pair of DIY jeans that I have posted previously. The originally flat grey jeans were spray bleached so [...]


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