My favorite cartoonist is La Flore Et La Faune, and not just because he gifted me with this amazing illustration, but because of his distinctive, intelligent style of drawing, hilarious captions, and that effortlessly cool French je ne se quoi. He just tagged me with the “Over the Top” award. Normally I am pure shit [...]
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* Holographic Gemstone Ring *
* Sally Hansen Badass Nail Polish *
* Eclectic By Sari Embroidered Leather Cuff *
Some new favorites. Well, the ring has been around for a couple months, but look at that nail polish! Sally Hansen just popped out some new bold colors in longwear. Solid color with two coats and not a [...]
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I was going to wear this to an art show last week, but I was too late so I wore it bar-hopping instead. As much as I have been anticipating autumn, I’m somewhat sad now that summer’s over.
At least I dipped in a natural body of water and rode a ferris wheel. Technically, my summer [...]
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I don’t think I have ever posted catwalk photos here (correct me if I’m wrong), but I want to share these photos from new London-based label Belle Sauvage’s launch yesterday during London Fashion Week. They count Lady Gaga, Julliette Lewis, and La Roux as fans and I’m not surprised. They can count me as a [...]
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I’m “Bedazzler-In-Chief” over at an awesome online zine called Buttercup that just launched this month. It’s an independent e-zine for persons seeking a female-focused atmosphere that celebrates diversity, individuality and creativity. I wrote the following article for them, but am also posting it here since so many of you were interested in how I made [...]
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September is Handbag Month at Handbag.com, and they’ve teamed up again with Cancer Research UK this year to raise money for the fight against cancer by asking celebrities to donate handbags from their closets. These bags will be auctioned on eBay during October 4-11 for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with all proceeds going to Cancer [...]
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A few months ago I told you about Dancing Shoes, an interesting photography project by Gerrit Starczewski that melds fashion with music by focusing on musicians’ shoes.
The book is now available!
Also, I can’t ask you to buy a book without mentioning Winona of Daddy Likey. Her book, Closet Confidential: Style Secrets Learned the [...]
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Target dress
90’s floral leggings - eBay
My Name Necklace
Vintage passport bag
Docs that I’ve owned since the 90’s
I’d like to show my gratitude to the people who have joined Indie Style Media so far:
In no particular order:
♥ Ashe Mischief ♥ Beckyxoxo ♥ Michelle of Decline Designs ♥ Gerri Ward ♥ Alexzondra ♥ Fey Handmade ♥ Tara who [...]
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This is one of the projects that has been keeping me so busy in the past couple weeks. I’ve actually been working on it off-and-on for almost a year. I’m so excited to finally be able to tell you about it! The name of the project is Indie Style Media. It’s an old-fashioned banner exchange [...]
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I know it’s no big deal anymore, but it seemed like an appropriate title.
Thrifted oversized tank
Silence & Noise vest
Wet Seal white jeans
Old Navy bag
Brassy pyramid stud bracelet
Vintage chain necklace
DIY painted 8020 canvas boots ♥
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This is what I wore one night this past week to a banquet/dance party at a dive bar.
Thrifted and loved denim vest
Old Target dress
Sequin waist cinch belt, eBay
Black studded bracelet
Holographic gemstone ring
80%20 Georgie shoes (use code “spandex” for 10% off!) ♥
I don’t like to apologize for my blog, but I am sorry for [...]
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I wore this Saturday night to a garden party where I drank champagne (Miller High Life) and pomegranate cocktails (pomegranate Schnapps, which tastes like the kool-aid sold in gallon jugs at gas stations, served in shot glasses). It was a classy affair.
Aqua black lace tiered tunic/dress
Kimchi & Blue waist cinch belt (I don’t recommend. The [...]
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