Nanette Lepore used to be my #1 search target when I started this blog almost six years ago. I have been in love with her designs and fantastical girly-ness for years. Recently having launched a collaboration with JCPenney (or am ...
They're low on top, they're low on the bottom, and they're freaking everywhere. They are a dream for city folks who walk everywhere, and people who hate heels - not to mention those of us who like to wear the same ...
This is enough of a wedge to be considered a wedge, right? Maybe? Possibly? Strappy Cutout Cork Wedge, $38.50 Well, either way, you are still looking at it because it was designed with an judgement-suspending magnetism to make you want something you know ...
There is nothing better than an out-of-the-dryer sweater on a cold morning - but that's about as rare as Sasquatch, because who is going to be up early enough to do an entire load of laundry and still be sleepy ...
80%20 is having an "end of winter" clearance sale. Isn't that cute? "End of winter." As if we don't have two more months of sub-open-toe temperatures and damnit I'm not leaving this season before it snows in the Pacific Northwest! ...
I've been seeing more of these lately, have you? I remember when it was way cool to have a shirt with a message on it - my personal favorite from junior high school was definitely my "SuperFreak" t-shirt, completely with Superman-esque ...
Now that we're headed towards the middle of winter with the worst yet to come - are you missing spring and summer yet? Coming across this spread featuring Zooey Deschanel (shot by Ellen Von Unworth) in Glamour's February 2013 issue had ...
You know one of the only things better than a wingtip oxford? A wingtip oxford wedge. I have seen many oxford wedges in my day, but I like this one because it's less blocky and modular than the others ...
Seems simple, doesn't it? Black. White. Mix together to create contrast. Well, it is that simple, but if you want to "do" black + white like today's designers are "doing" black + white, you may want to reign it in and ...
These winter months can really dull your spirit. Everyone's wearing layers upon layers of thermal this or micro-fleece that... The only colors in my Pacific Northwestern neck of the woods are earth tones and whatever colors That One NorthFace Jacket ...
I talk a lot about "timeless" things because I feel like those are the items most deserving of anyone's dollar. If it's not going to be relevant in your life for more than 25 minutes - don't spend that cash! It's ...
If I owned any of this, it'd be safe to say I'd be living in it. I'm not a "shorts and tights" person, but I'm a "leggings and mini skirt" person and I feel like it's almost a lateral move...? ...
Wearing pastels in a fashion-y way is a lot easier than trying it out in your beauty routine - as is the case for almost all clothing vs. beauty stand-offs. Why? Because you can buy fashion in a store, but ...
Nerds of the writer arena and nerds of the graphic tee arena - come together and enjoy this magnificent creation by Artware. Loose Leaf Tee on by E for Effort on Artware, $50*-$70 It comes in almost every t-shirt shape ...
Polka dots have been having a big, sweeping moment for a couple of seasons - unless you're Kate Spade, in which case polka dots define your very existence. Studs, on the other hand, partially define my existence and have since ...
Sheer fabric, sheer mesh, sheer everything - it's another style that doesn't seem to fade with time, yet has tiny moments of glory throughout history. Notoriously sexy, ironically demure, and versatile enough to fit into everything from preppy to goth-y. ...
I honestly never thought that there would be a day when I wanted to put anything other than a wedgie onto this page every Monday. That was approximately 3 minutes before I saw these shoes sitting on the Topshop site ...
Recently, during a Netflix Dry Spell (the worst!), I decided to invest my time into HBO's new hipster-gasm of a comedy series, Girls. I had recently seen Lena Dunham in Tiny Furniture during a Netflix explosion (the best!) and really, really ...
I have found solace in the arms of button-downs. Oversized button downs are some of my new, favorite staples. I never thought I'd be the type to go for such... coverage, but I absolutely get it, now. Tucking them into things makes ...
Everyone is starting to experiment with prints - printed fabrics, patterned garments - and it's making my shopping mall stalking sessions a whole lot more colorful and exciting. I've been seeing everything from printed boots to printed trench coats, and ...