Before The Storm, New York

Before The Storm, New York

I really enjoy taking photos. Especially in New York. The brownstones in Brooklyn and random objects on the streets make for nice composition. I switched my boots for my sister’s low-riding ones. I will likely not master the ‘walk the streets in...
Vintage Inspiration | Bring On Your Cool

Vintage Inspiration | Bring On Your Cool

How often do you equate autumn to dark drab colors? You’re not alone. These pages from Ebony Magazine 1968 & 1969 will help us break away from the browns and blacks, and add just a touch of love, a little bit. Anyone else start rocking to  “Just a...

Flipped | Men’s Jeans to Vest {DIY & Tutorial}

Last weeks jeans to dress post was only the beginning of my new found interest in transforming my husbands jeans into wearable somethings. Wearable for me that is. After another session of scissors and Derek Lam inspiration, I claimed yet another pair as my own. The...
Tutorial | Men’s Jeans to Dress

Tutorial | Men’s Jeans to Dress

Find the after photos below. Alright, let’s begin: You will need: 1. Jeans (I used large men’s jeans. The rule of thumb is to make sure once opened, it will wrap around you. Large skinny jeans (oxymoron?) may also work here, and give you a pencil-ish...

Vintage Inspiration | Retro Nostalgia

Subtlety out the window; we have entered the twilight zone. Bell-bottoms, hip huggers, platform shoes, tweed, and color on color love. Retro Nostalgia at its best. The 70’s baby. Now that the kings and queens of  ‘Fashion-dom’ have decided to usher...