DIY Roundup 6 Favorites
This week has felt like it's crept by for me...which is strange because I've been super-busy every day! And Paris tomorrow....oh, I'm so excited!!Nonetheless, I had a great time visiting all your blogs and checking out your pieces. You're all so creative! Here are...
Recommendations…For Paris??!
Photo: Christiane Michels, sourceDear Wonderful Readers,In 2 days' time I will be visiting the lovely City of Lights for the first time ever! [My inlaws are celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary and are graciously bringing us along for the trip.] I've never...
Project Runway Designers and SethAaron Collection: Portland Fashion Week Day 4
Undoubtedly the highlight of the 5 days of shows this year was Saturday night's show, with the Spring collections from project Runway alums Gordana Gelhausen [Goga by Gordana], Jay Nicolas Sario, and Jonathan Joseph Peters, capped off by the SETHAARON promotional...
Links of the Week – DIY and Otherwise 10.4 – 10.10.10
Just some DIY- and fashion-related stuff I've noticed around the past week...and a couple other links that caught my eye. *Stuck for a Halloween costume? Try one of Flavorpill's Pop Culture & TV-themed ones. (Partial nudity & strong language warning!) They...
Jonathan Joseph Peters Collection at PFW Showroon
Who could this be? (Okay, my title kind of gave it away...)If you guys are wondering why I haven't posted, I've been mired in Portland Fashion Week stuff and haven't caught up just yet. I have a couple big posts coming up (but I have to sit down and do them) - so...
DIY Roundup 6
DIY rose hoop-and-chain earrings.Thanks so much for everyone's recent feedback regarding my DIY Roundups. I'm glad to know that many of you enjoy them! But every week does seem a bit much, so I'm going to take Bromeliad's suggestion (thanks, btw!) and try these...
$50 Macy’s Gift Card Giveaway from Macy’s “Find Your Magic Campaign”
This Fall Macy’s invites you to “Find Your Magic” with their latest campaign just in time for the holiday season.With the tag line "Whatever it is that dazzles, delights, or excites you this fall, it's in the bag at Macy's," this interactive section to the site has...
Portland Fashion Week: Day 1
It's October again and that means another Portland Fashion Week a.k.a. PFW! (I can't believe it's my THIRD year covering the shows. Amazing that time has gone so fast.)(From top left, clockwise: the Vigor Shipyards venue for the shows; hanging lasercut chandelier;...
DIY Woven Heart Shape Pin: Create Couture Challenge
So this is the last of my submissions for Style Sample Magazine and New York Design Shop's Create Couture Challenge back in early August! Whew! Can't believe it's taken me this long to post them all...I wanted to make a final DIY piece from the box of materials I...
And the Winner of the SELF and L’Oreal Paris Gift Bag Is….
Entry #22: GinnyCongratulations!!The winner has been contacted to get her shipping information for the prize.Thanks so much for everyone who entered, tweeted, and promoted! It was so enlightening to read everyone's reasons for supporting the charities they do...and...