November 3, 2012
by Lauren
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Architectural-print-propogator, neutral-palette-confectioner and collar-enthusiast Dusen Dusen has struck a little chord on my heart string. Designer and creator Ellen Van Dusen creates “basics driven by the prints she creates from scratch each season.” D.C.-bred and Brooklyn-based Van Dusen makes friends … Continue reading
October 10, 2012
by Lauren
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Grand Abandon’s THE VINTAGE VERSION: Ombre + HOW TO: The Dreaded Navy And Black Color Pairing(Or Pairing Any Too-Close-For-Comfort Colors, For That Matter) Who says black and blue don’t go together? Graduate “clashing” colors together in head to toe separates … Continue reading
August 12, 2012
by Lauren
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the vintage version [the vin-tage ver-sion] article + adjective + noun. Something made a long time ago that bears resemblance to something made today. Just because something is vintage doesn’t mean it’s not hip with the times! Fashion is very … Continue reading
August 4, 2012
by Lauren
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Chunky stacked wood heels and heights cut close to the ankle impart a masterful mesh of clean modernity and bold femininity to the everyday boot. BCFootwear, Marais, and Jeffrey Campbell nod to walking on with mashed textures and re-purposed materials … Continue reading
June 24, 2012
by Lauren
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I can’t say enough about 8000nerves. So here’s a bit more. I fell in love with this punchy red blouse that is part country maiden, part saucy aristocrat. Kind of like a cross between Rufus Wainwright and Loretta Lynn. It … Continue reading
