who says you shouldn’t wear navy and black together? blouse: gap, skirt: american apparel (also seen here), sandals: h&m, necklaces: vintage, diy & deviated by justin giunta … p.s. – last day to enter my hair do giveaway! Ends today at 5pm! have you entered yet? if not, click here
fashion from a far off place
Obsession du jour: online boutique shopping mecca FarFetch.com. As in, keep me up at night obsessed. You see, this unique online store features merchandise from on the zeitgeist boutiques from all over the world (including the coolest boutiques in the US). The site makes hard-to-find small European lines and unique global vintage pieces instantly accessible…
the girl in the red dress
This is one of those dresses you wear and you instantly become ‘the girl in the red dress.’ I purchased it several years ago at a vintage store on Haight Street in SF, yet I have only worn it once or twice, surprisingly. With red being a big color trend of late I got all…
giveaway!
I’m into my hair. I think you’re into your hair too. And we all know pretty hair can cost a pretty penny. Thus, I am very happy to offer you here, (SF) friends, a giveaway for a free hair do sesh at Fringe salon in Hayes Valley, San Francisco (my original stomping grounds when I…
outside lands!
… This is weekend I had the ultimate pleasure of spending 3 beautiful sun shiny and clear skyed days in Golden Gate Park listening to some great live music and hanging out with good friends at the Outside Lands music festival here in SF. I swear, there’s nothing better on a summer weekend. Some of acts we…
heart all over town
I stumbled upon this heart-printed Equipment blouse while shopping in Montecito, CA a couple of weekends ago. It was just totally impossible to pass up (did you know I am a heart lover? have you seen my Valentine’s day post?). I think it’s pretty adorable, and actually one of the most luxurious tops to wear….
Ombre Glitter Tipped Nails Tutorial
This past Saturday I hosted five lovely ladies (and one fab photographer) at my apartment for a party of sorts. Contrary to the pictures seen here it was actually an afternoon manicure themed tea party photographed exclusively for a feature on the Glitter Guide (our favorite glitttery & girly online newsletter/ blogazine founded by the…
ps i made this!
little known fact about me: i knit! well, ok, i know how to knit and i occassionally partake in knitting. but nevertheless, i did just finish knitting this cobalt blue tank i am wearing here, and it’s my first ever knitted article of actual clothing (hats, scarves, gloves, mitts, purses have all been done). granted…
fall on my mind
Now that it is officially August, I’ve officially got fall on my mind. Fall is my favorite season for fashion. Whenever it starts hitting the magazines and stores (and blogs) I get all giddy thinking about the leaves changing and the chilly mornings and afternoon sun. I look forward to getting back in my jeans…
damsel in distress
Happy Friday! Hope you’re all planning on getting out and painting the town red like I am this weekend! xx, Tara .. blouse: gap, jeans: jbrand via gilt, clutch: american apparel, necklace: sequin, shoes: coconuts, lipstick: revlon orange flip, nail polish: butter london ‘HRH’
