Monthly Archives: April 2012

Shop the Look: LWD

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Alyson

via Daily Buzz Style I have been coveting the above 5 dresses after coming across such outfit inspirations as the four pics in the first half of this post. Beyond the beauty of being simple, crisp, and clean, all little … Continue reading →

Posted in Obsession of the Day, Outfit Inspiration, Shoes, Shop The Look | Tagged 3.1 Phillip Lim, ASOS, Carven, Clair Couture High Sandals, Daily Buzz Style, Daily Cup of Couture, Daisy Waist Dress, Elizabeth and James, Free People, Giovanna Battaglia, Joie, Kite Dress, Mango, Oscar de la Renta, Parker, Rori lace dress, suede bow slingbacks, Trinity tropical teal sandal, Vince Camuto | Leave a comment

High & Low: Hi Lo Skirts, Chain Adorned Hats & Low Sandals

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Alyson

High: Enza Costa Hi Lo Skirt $120 Low: Alternative Apparel Cherokee Rose Hi Lo Skirt $58 High: Betsey Johnson Felt Floppy Hat $38.99 Low: Forever 21 Chain Floppy Hat $19.80 High: Stuart Weitzman Bepob Flats Sandals $298 Low: Sam Edelman Trina Low Sandals $100

Posted in Accessories, High & Low | Tagged Alternative Apparel, Bepob flat sandals, Betsey Johnson, chain adorned hat, Cherokee Rose Skirt, Enza Costa, Felt floppy hat, Forever 21, Hi Lo Skirt, Sam Edelman, Stuart Weitzman, Trina Low Sandals | Leave a comment

7 Mothers Day Gift Ideas

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Alyson

With Mother’s Day two weeks away, I have started researching out that perfect little gift to say “I love you” to the special woman who carried me around in her womb for 9 months… and has had to deal with … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Gift Ideas, Obsession of the Day | Tagged Alexis Bittar, BIA, Chanel, Cole Haan, Cordon Bleu, crystal encrusted horseshoe necklace, ikat print scarf, Jonathan Adler, Morgan Leopard orint slippers, Theodora & Callum | 5 Comments

Pumped Up Kicks

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Alyson

Clockwise from top left: Marc by Marc Jacobs Calf Dorada Leather Wedge Sneakers > Giuseppe Zanotti Striped Sneakers > Ash Bowie Suede Lace Up Wedge Sneakers > Reebok Classic Chi-Kaze > Lemare Suede Strap High Top Sneakers > Chloé Suede … Continue reading →

Posted in Obsession of the Day, Shoes | Tagged Ash, Bowie Suede Lace Up Wedge Sneakers, Calf Dorada Leather Wedge Sneakers, Chloe, Classic Chi-Kaze, Giuseppe Zanotti, Lemare, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Reebok, striped sneakers | Leave a comment

Frankie Morello Fall/Winter 2012/2013

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Alyson

Frankie Morello Fall/Winter 2012/2013 Models: Natalia Siodmiak and Vika Volkute Styled by: Michele Bagnara Hair by: Paolo Soffiatti Makeup by: Andrea Costa #slouchyPERFECTION #outfitinspo #obsessed- especially with the first 3 looks Images via Trend Hunter.

Posted in Lookbook, Outerwear, Outfit Inspiration | Tagged Andrea Costa, Frankie Morello, Michele Bagnara, Natalia Siodmiak, Paolo Soffiatti, Vika Volkute | Leave a comment

Obsession of the Day: All Things Ombre

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Alyson

Nasty Gal x MINKPINK, via here. ombre rose, via here. ombre cake, via here. – super easy D.I.Y.- just add food coloring. Bebe Sleeveless Hi-Lo Ombre Button Down ASOS Ombre Blazer + Pant {Although I LOVE both the blazer and pants, from a styling perspective I … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, Obsession of the Day, Outerwear, Outfit Inspiration, Shop The Look, Trend Report | Tagged Allure Magazine, ASOS, Bebe, ombre, ombre blazer, ombre nail polish, ombre pant, purple gold ombre nails, Sephora by OPI, The New Black | 5 Comments

High & Low: Pleated Midis, Pink Satchels & Peplum Tops

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Alyson

High: MSGM Pleated Midi Skirt $708.98 Low: ASOS Pleated Midi Skirt $21.81 High: Cambridge Fluoro Satchel $155 Low: Steven by Steve Madden Fuchsia Crossbody Bag $78 High: Stella McCartney Stretch-Jersey Peplum Top $525 Low: Gap Peplum Top $17.99

Posted in Accessories, High & Low | Tagged ASOS, Cambridge Satchel Company, Gap, MSGM, peplum top, pleated midi skirt, Stella McCartney, Steven by Steve Madden | Leave a comment

Colour Theory

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Alyson

Fashion designer Agnieszka Dydo has created an amazing collection of technicolor dream dresses which are showcased in an even more vibrant editorial, shot by photographer Jakub Woźniak. Named ‘Colour Theory,’ the shoot features Cycle 1 winner of Poland’s Next Top Model … Continue reading →

Posted in Beauty, Celebrity, Obsession of the Day, Outfit Inspiration | Tagged Agnieszka Dydo, Colour Theory, Jakub Wozniak, Patrycja Skorzak, Paulina Papierska, Trendy Hair Fashion | Leave a comment

Let Your Chain Hang Low.

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Alyson

Close to probably four years ago now, I was browsing stores over in Santa Monica and found a tank that had metal chain stitched into its scoop neckline, creating a fringe-necklace look. After wearing it once, the chain became too … Continue reading →

Posted in Accessories, Gift Ideas, Obsession of the Day, Outfit Inspiration, Shop The Look, Trend Report | Tagged Adia Kibur, Antique gold fringe necklace, Dannijo, fabric tassel necklace, fringe necklace, Little Femme Fatale necklace, Long bar & chain necklace, Mamounia necklace, Paola fringe necklace, Theodora & Callum, Topshop, Tulum Necklace, Vanessa Mooney, Wildfox Couture | Leave a comment

Obsession of the Day: Whooo Do You Love?

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Alyson

For someone who has never really understood the correlation between owls and scholars {but seriously- why do Hallmark and school bookstores always chock their shelves full of owls wearing caps with diplomas in their wings every May/June??}, I have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Obsession of the Day | Tagged Achla Designs, All Saints, Emitations, Ikat owl tee, Kate Spade New York, Kenneth Jay Lane, Kris Nations, Oliver's owl cocktail ring, owl, owl medallion necklace, owl umbrella stand, P.J. Salvage, rustic owl bronze statue, Twos Company, Wise owl necklace, Woodland Park Owl Vase | Leave a comment

Trend Alert: Graphic Content

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Alyson

Graphic prints have been intriguing me lately as they have been up-trending more. It’s no secret I am attracted to a little craziness… when it comes to dress… among other things… and these dresses really made me stop and ask myself… do … Continue reading →

Posted in Obsession of the Day, Outfit Inspiration, Shoes, Shop The Look, Trend Report | Tagged amber leather & python print leather colorblock sandal, Casadei, cutout platform sandals, embellished wolffish sandals, Etro, Givenchy, Graphic floral print dress, Mary Katrantzou, Roberto Cavalli, Rochas, textured leather platform sandals, Tibi | Leave a comment

Obsession of the Day: McQueen’s Studded Sandals

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Alyson

Alexander McQueen Studded Leather Sandals #DontMess

Posted in Shoes | Tagged Alexander McQueen, studded sandals | Leave a comment

High & Low: Cuffed Sandals, Peplum Dresses & Striped Blazers

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Alyson

High: Rachel Zoe ‘Gladys’ Flat Sandal in Blush $235 Low: Old Navy Double Buckle Cuffed Sandals $24.94 High: The Eyelets Have It Dress $59.99 Low: Forever 21 Ponte Peplum Dress $19.80 High: Mcginn ‘Evan’ Stripe Blazer $275 Low: Vila Blazer in Striped … Continue reading →

Posted in Deals & Steals, High & Low, Outerwear, Shoes | Tagged cuff sandal, Evan stripe blzer, Gladys flat sandal, Mcginn, Old Navy, ponte peplum dress, Rachel Zoe, striped blazer, The eyelets have it dress, Vila | 1 Comment

Obsession of the Day: Sir Thing Ring

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Alyson

AWE.SOME.NESSSSSSSSS. Oh you fancy huh? Sir Thing Ring available at ModCloth

Posted in Accessories, Obsession of the Day | Tagged Modcloth, Sir Thing Ring | Leave a comment

Obsession of the Day: #Paradise

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Alyson

Despite the fact that I am not on a vaaaycaaaaay at the moment, there seems to be a slew of merchandise out there mocking my productive ways and reminding me of where I am not. I think it is rather RUUUDE, but … Continue reading →