September 2009
20 posts
marni! →
I think at some point in my love affair with clothing I wanted to have an “effortless” looking style, but at this point I’m much happier in lots of jewelry and layers than a tee…
i know i'm late on this but →
I am so in love with US Vogue’s Couture shoot by Arthur Elgort with Karlie Kloss and A Member Of The Athletic Community Of Which I Know Nothing (other than my toe-aerobics. And one and two and…
i'm like an old lady that photographs her weird... →
Super old outfit. I had Comme and Marc in mind but I don’t really know how?
Marc Jacobs tee, American Apparel mesh dress, childhood closet skirt thingy, Slow and Steady Wins the…
it might be the time to start taking lonely walks... →
It is a sad, sad day when you like a designer’s resort collection better than their Ready to Wear.Prada Resort 2010Prada RTW Spring 2010 I mean…the more I look at Spring the…
i can tell that we are gonna be friends →
Methinks the sporty Japanese minimalism part of the 90’s are making tiny appearances in wedge/flat form and I am SO ON BOARD. Are you? Yes, you. ARE YOU ON BOARD? …
because not everybody follows derek blasberg on... →
GUYS, guys. Can we talk about Charles Anastase? NO, NO WE CANNOT, because I will go nuts if I don’t finish NY reviews first.
So, uh, I’m in North Dakota right now? And kind of forgot about it?…
a peek into REAL intellectualism, u guis →
Real review of the Alexander Wang show over at the Pop blog, and here I will try and decipher notes I made during the show. At the beginning of Fashion Week I developed what I thought was an…
MAAAAAAARRRRRRRCCCCCCCC →
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i think it's where they seat the bloggers* →
*aka, People With Too Much Time On Their Hands And Internet Slow camera on its death bed+being short and unable to see much=not great…
i'm like annoying photographers that follow cool... →
God I love humanity.
dying dying DEAD →
Special secret musical guest at the Alexander Wang & Katie Grand party tonight?NO BIG DEAL. I can’t even talk about it you guys.She gurgled water and then spat on us and she crowd…
dkslagnlsd →
YAYZEUS CHRISTMAS, YOU GUYS.Yokoo is already so next level, how the hell does her awesomeness keep increasing? LIFE AIN’T FAIR. Since my vocabulary is the size of a pea (a “Scott” is…
IN THE FLESH →
I am normally too cold/soulless a person to use emoticons but :(It’s real, you guys. And on a fashion blog, and as someone that is normally happy to report when things are not…
new season of tyra is here. →
And she still thinks she is God. Clouds in the background? Really?
If not God, then a pretty prestigious character from some sorcery wizard serpent swordbirds video game. Check that…
lots of updates →
Today was the Creatures of the Wind presentation in NY!! I’m so bummed I couldn’t go but Sheba (who is the queen of amazing haircuts *fluffs hair, hair bounces*) Twittered pictures from fittings…
already rapped about kawakubo, why not dance in... →
Even though I’ve already posted like 10 times today…
Poppity from Tavi G on Vimeo.
Sophistication 101 from Tavi G on Vimeo.
Oh I crack…
lula, girl of my dreamz →
LULA 8.
I DIE. Karen looks like a literal doll, and almost Stepford-y? Dig it. Also, on a nerd font level, the gold lettering = A+.
Lula, Purple, and Vogue Italia are the last September…
Weardrobe NYC: DAY 1 →
(This is copied from Belle’s blog, but since we both wrote it/are the same soul I get to paste it here and not feel lazy.) So today kicked off the first day of the Weardrobe Conference! 21 bloggers…
take a walk on the punky funky nerdy wild side →
I.AM.SO.EXCITED.FOR.THIS.MOVIE.This was my tiny tribute, worn yesterday. Mainly greens, browns, and yellows, and then textures and shapes that remind me of friendly…
uh oh →
Now on a Maurice Sendak kick. I always LOVED Really Rosie!!!!
Ugh, this my JAM you guys. Dear Spike Jonze: Please remake Really…
August 2009
15 posts
love love love love →
I got an email from LOVE in May and it has been SO hard to keep quiet about this! I’m glad I can finally talk about it! I was first contacted to do an interview and take pictures of myself like I…
lucky →
WOW, okay, it looks like there were way more Lucky Pack orders than I anticipated! Good times! I will reply to all the emails I’ve already received but until I have gotten back to everyone that’s…
i don't even know. →
WTF IS THIS.Vogue Paris, September 2009. THAT FONT. I MEAN..WHAT. It’s called Curlz. With a z. It’s almost as bad as Comic Sans and is infamous for its many appearances in numerous MS Word…
Clothing With a Cause update+Lucky Packs →
(To find out what Clothing With a Cause is, click here.) First of all, the amount of money it’s raised so far comes to a little over $510, including a donation the folks at Weardrobe made in…
first day of...something that rhymes with school →
Ehhhhh.
Honestly I’ve been kind of really excited for the school year to start because I wanted FALL more than anything, and there were getting to be too many days in the summer where I…
September Issue reviews: Harper's Bazaar →
I don’t know if stories about plastic surgery, trends, or dating after 40 will ever really appeal to me but in Harper’s it’s good for what it is and of all the magazines that do that kind of thing,…
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WHAT NO I THOUGHT SCHOOL STARTED FRIDAY IT STARTS THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW WHAT HOW AM I SO OUT OF THE LOOP NOOOOOOOOOO /brb, hanging my head in shame while sharpening new…
doodumdedoo →
Hiii guys. I was just in New York for something special (Boo secrecy! I would love to say if I could) and ran into the loooooveeeellyyyy Julia Frakes by a weird coincidence.
Oh,…
in which i am creepy and giddy, and should really... →
I’m going out of town and probably away from the internet too for a few days but HANG ON A SEC:
I HAVE DISCOVERED SOMETHING. MY ALTER EGO IS A 20 (?) YEAR OLD BOY THAT IS PRETTIER THAN ME AND…
tiny epiphany →
This beautiful Giambattista Valli AW09 dress
Spilled car oil rainbow. AM I RIGHT LADIES? And this is obvz said with the best of intentions. I always like to stare at the ground…
"ME CRAZY NO WAY LOL WUT" →
Alexander McQueen, Fall 09.
Possible captions include: “A LOT OF CELEBRITIES LIKE TO PARTY AND BE WILD BUT I REALLY JUST LIKE TO CURL UP ON THE COUCH WITH A BOOK AND MY CAT,…
soooomerrrrr →
I still want fall, but..LET US TAKE A MOMENT.
This shit don’t go down during the Autumnal Period, DOES IT NOW? Unfortunately I do…
whaddup summer, part uno: outfits →
This is part one of the Summer Round-Up Posts (they’re very official, with capital letters and everything) and these are some outfits for the style diary part of this blawgy blawg. Dorky tourist…
in which i make myself seem really intellectual,... →
It’s Chicago’s hottest day of the wear and I’m wearing three head things, three skirts, my favorite shirt that should really not get sweated in, and socks with heels. And you know what? I WILL LIKE…
clearin up stuuuuuufff →
Hiiii guys, hi. I have a huge What I Did on My Summer Vacation post in the works (with lots of factory workers and levers and things) but before we get into those SHENANIGANS, just a few quick…
July 2009
18 posts
100 facts about Darfur →
Are you going to Twitter about Darfur tomorrow? I know I just posted this but in a situation like this what does it matter how naggy I am as long as it works. Mary came up with this genius…
MEOW →
Karl Otto Lagerfeld.
hey hi look →
Taking a break from my break to repost something Mary posted and asked people to repost and is important. So read it, tweet it, repost it, and once again these are Mary’s words, I’m not that smart…
i started writing this post about the first... →
Comme des Garcons S/S ‘94.
This is what I’m going to wear the rest of the summer. I’ve been too obsessed with layering and too caught up in the idea that minimalism equals boring. It does…
hide your head in the sand little girl →
Off to our cottage for a few days..don’t know when we’re coming back. THIS IS WHAT IT’S LIKE TO LIVE ON THE EDGE, GRANDMA. But it’ll be within this week. I bet all the stuff I ordered this week…
neopolitan dynamite →
Remember that Napoleon Dynamite movie? It was all the rage~ in third grade. Then Juno replaced it. Now even Popeyes uses sketch-like fonts in their ads and it’s just gotten annoying.
zine →
For our third post today I bring you…my untitled zine! I’ve been making a few dorky ones for a while (just for friends) but figured this could be a fun project and hopefully I can get…
it was 40 years ago today →
Another excuse for me to post lots of APOD photos, meheheheh.
It’s semi ridiculous how many outfit pictures I have saved and haven’t posted yet….
3 favorites →
Three of my favorite designers just being awesome as per usual. Y’know. Whatevs.
1. Hussein Chalayan Ad Campaign Ye heard me. I was surprised but man what a great first campaign. I love the…
sighz →
I never make so many consecutive posts about stuff I want but can’t buy but JUST LOOKY:Never been worn in the wretched outside world and hella cheaper than any Balenciaga like..ever. Plus…
yokoo yokoo yokoo →
Because Yokoo is AWESOME…
Lots of stuff she made especially for Clothing With a Cause up at the eBay store! 4 more items still have to go up. The epicness doesn’t end.
anyone got an extra $3,000 lying around? bueller? →
I have spent way too much time this morning/last night looking at clothes I know I shouldn’t be tempting myself with. Unfortunately I really loved a lot of SS 09 and now they’re all available for…
shonky wonky chunky punky funky cheese outsider →
…you weren’t supposed to get that. This is the Rachel Comey “jones crochet sandal clog” from Opening Ceremony. Um, crochet, sandal, and clog all in one name?!?! I mean…really. AGH….
boooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo... →
Isabelle Beinot, Jorn Kaspuhl, AJ Fosik, Scott Listfield, Katharina Trudzinski, Skinner (JUST…
the real problems in this world! →
I know exACTly what my licorice-inspired outfit will look like but WHERE DO I WEAR IT. suburbia grumble grumble boredom grumble angst grumble grumble.
