January 2012
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Giveaway: Ombré Nail Shades
Ombré hair was one of the hottest trend this summer but as we got closer to winter, the hair dye washed out as well as the fad. But the ombré trend has evolved and made a comeback as a fabulous nail trend for this winter. Spotted in Cosmopolitan’s February issue, the easiest way to pull off this ombré look is getting The New Black 5-piece Ombre Nail Lacquer Set.
In the spirit of up-coming...
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Roar of the Tigers
Last night, we went to go see Keith Jarrett play at the Carnegie Hall and his solo performance was magnificent. His concert put me into such a jazz mood all day and made me want to re-visit the twenties . As I was looking for some inspirations, I stumbled upon some great 20′s styles. The Jazz Age marked a revolution not only in music but in fashion as well. The early 1920s were prime years of...
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Year of the Dragon
For those who feel like your 2012 hasn’t quiet started out like you’d hoped for… start again by celebrating the Chinese New Year today! This year is the year of the Dragon (that’s me!) and it is considered the luckiest year in the Chinese Zodiac. Since Chinese culture is also full with symbolism, the New Year is associated with many symbols and customs.
Tangerines and oranges are one of those...
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Winter Escape
1. Sofia from Fashion Bakchic 2. Abbey Lee Kershaw from Front Row View 3. Steven Alan Fall 2011 fromStyle.com 4. Sasha Pivovarova from Fashionising 5. Turned Out
In the fashion world, designers overrule many things – mother nature being one of them. Winter is normally dull and grey but this season, the power of flowers is in full bloom. Escape the winter blues and lighten up your mood (as...
Animal Kingdom
Animal prints have been in and out from season to season, but we can agree that they’ve earned their place in our closet. This year, designers like Charles de Castelbajac, Balenciaga, and Givency showed more literal take on animal-derived style in their Fall ’11 RTW collections. Off the runways, many fashionistas are opting for these animal motif sweaters. Celebrities and models have also quickly...
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December 2011
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November 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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Desiderata
Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even the dull and the ignorant;they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. If you compare yourself with others, you may...
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June 2011
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If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures,...
– Audrey Hepburn (via wildthicket)
May 2011
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