Formed to Deconstruct – F.TAPE Editorial
Photographer: Dimitris Theocharis , Stylist: Paku Sukud; Models: Swanny, Charlotte Care, Roos van MontfortLove the colors, love the angular lines, love the black. It's very Mondrian in an art-school-meets-deconstructionist sort of way.And I love the idea of a...
SQUEEEEEEEEE! I WON!!!!!!!!!
Not particularly eloquent at the moment...I think I sent a similar Tweet out because I was just FLOORED with the announcement...But it looks like I WON THE CREATE COUTURE CHALLENGE! (Click to read the recap on the NYDS Blog)In fact, I had the NYDS Blog open in a...
Street Style Trumps All?
Out with the old, in with the new: Street Style and its Chic Factor. Goodbye People Magazine...hello, American Apparel lookbook collaboration with Lookbook.nu users and Style Sample Magazine. Could it have just been a few short years ago that we saw the rise of those...
LAST DAY to Vote in the Create Couture Challenge!
Today's the last day to vote in NYDS/Style Sample Magazine Create Couture DIY Challenge! I would love it if I could have your vote.:-) I also want you guys to win a Chic Steals original - so head on over there and comment too!!See all the DIYs HereandVOTE HERE Sorry...
Hey Again!
Office Before. Blech! Sorry for that brief hiatus - I took a mini-vacation from the blogosphere for the weekend.I've been cleaning up and redoing my office - or at least the room in my house where we keep the computers and I have my sewing machines and do a lot of my...
FREE U.S. Shipping and Free Returns on ASOS.com!
I love love love ASOS.com. Their clothing and accessories are always fashion-forward, well-designed, and their website has me drooling for hours. It was also not too long ago that the cost of having items shipped all the way from the UK to myself [on the U.S. West...
DIY Feathered Ribbon-Tie Capelet
Myself and 9 other DIY bloggers were selected to compete in Style Sample Magazine and New York Design Shop's Create Couture Challenge. We were all sent the same box packed to the gills with trims, studs, and flowers, and were asked to make "one or more projects." I...
DIY Petal-Front Top: Create Couture Challenge
I probably won't be able to post all of these because the contest is only open until the 10th of August. But I'll do my best! Myself and 9 other DIY bloggers were selected to compete in Style Sample Magazine and New York Design Shop's Create Couture Challenge. We were...
Bring in the Clowns Outfit…and Too Many Bows?
Rainbow Bow Tunic Dress: DIY from a Men's ShirtMarquis Pattern Alternating Opaque/Translucent Tights: Japan (Shibuya-109, Poko a Poko)Shoes: Michael Michael Korshaha -It's such a rhetorical question. You can never have too many bows.:-)Plus, I'm being facetious. As...
How to Make High-Waist Shorts: Formspring.me Question
Sparkle & Fade Belted High Waist Short, $48, UrbanOutfitters.com from formspring.me:Can Carly ,I`m 16 years old ,I love fashion and I tried start to sew .I`m not very good and I ask you to post a DIY : how to make high waist shorts . Thanks you ,and sorry if I did...