holy shit, these shoes are so fantastic: am also wild about this silhouette for the summer, from ysl resort 2011: it’s like the grown-up version of low rise pants + belly shirt (i’m not the only one who wore some variation of that outfit throughout highschool, right?), a way to show summer skin without being summer trashy, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘fashion’
sculptural shoes, belly buttons, and outsider art
Posted in art, creativity, fashion, things to do, tagged art therapy, facehunter, fashion, meditation, mindfulness, resort 2011, shoes, yves saint laurent on June 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
My Summer Uniform
Posted in fashion, shopping, tagged accessories, brooklyn, fashion, new york, summer 2010 on May 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hi friends. I know I’ve been gone, but I’m baaack! due to (other than guilt and genuine interest in rekindling my blogging fire) my bro-friend David threatening to un-RSS feed me/festo, which seemed a fate too scary to face. But really, to be honest, I’ve been kind of writer blocked. Nothing in my life seemed [...]
pendant l’ete
Posted in fashion, shopping, tagged accessories, blazers, celine, chloe, fashion, hats, mad men, shoes, shorts, summer, the endless summer, trends on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
while watching endless summer, i came up with a brief sartorial summer to-buy list. this is it: 1. baggy cuffed denim shorts 2. super ugly pair of wooden-soled shoes 3. straw boater hat 4. a “boyfriend” blazer (i hate that phrase, it’s almost as bad as a ”wifebeater” tank top) [...]
no more spandex
Posted in fashion, shopping, tagged accessories, adeline adeline, alternative transportation, bicycles, fashion, new york, spandex, the new york times on April 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
my father, an avid cyclist who’s been wearing spandex and shaving his legs since the early 70s, insists that adeline adeline (profiled in today’s nytimes) can’t possibly be a real bike store. we beg to differ! adeline adeline (147 reade street) was founded by a graphic designer who did not want a racing bicycle or [...]
Two (Now Three) of My Favorite Things
Posted in fashion, food, tagged carol han, fashion, food, hudson jeans, milk & mode, new york, trends on March 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
are fashion and food.. and this blog. Meet Carol Han: you looks fabulous Via my workplace Twitter feed I’ve stumbled upon Ms. Han, fashion stylist, & her recently launched blog Milk & Mode. It’s my new The Sartorialist. …and by that I mean that it’s an addicting, minimalist blog rife with fash-photog. There are other [...]
Lolita, outfitted
Posted in fashion, tagged black & white photography, fashion, spring 2010, trends, urban outfitters, vintage on February 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What’s up with Urban Outfitters spring ’10 look book being all Lolita? From fetish-ized shots of awkwardly bent little girl legs & their shoes (mimicking the iconic cover of the novel) to the photos of a very lithe young thing, dressed in culottes and frilly 1950s bikini tops, the inspiration is hit-you-over-the-head obvious. In theory [...]
Trend Forcast
Posted in fashion, no but seriously, tagged Dries Van Noten, fashion, Kenzo, Prints, ShopBop, trends on February 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Via shopbop: This trend is fully advocated by me. Visit ShopBop’s Trend Forecast for more, or check out some 2010 ready-to-wear, such as Kenzo or Dries Van Noten. My grade book reads: A and A+, respectively. As the weather warms, and even as it remains cold, I advocate you to Be Bold! And, as always, [...]
