When I look at my Daily Outfit Inspiration board on Pinterest, print mixing is the one thing that immediately jumps out at me. Spring is right around the corner and I feel like it's the perfect season to introduce colour and pattern together into your closet. I don't believe mixing prints has any … [Read more...]
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Fall 2015 Couture Fashion Week, Paris
Fall 2015 Couture Fashion Week is in full swing in Paris and here are my favourite picks! My vote for overall win so far goes to Atelier Versace for its colour and bold, sexy designs, which is what Atelier Versace does best. Plus, the hair and makeup were totally on point as were those flower … [Read more...]
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Design is in the Details
Charles Eames said "Design is in the details" and nowhere is it truer than with couture fashion. This belief- and the subsequent fine attention paid to detail- is what makes high fashion stand out from high street fashion, other than the price tag of course! Sometimes the details are part of the … [Read more...]
[Love Couture] Peplum
Peplum is such a universally figure-flattering silhouette. It doesn't matter if you're short or tall, on the skinny side or curvaceous, there is a peplum top, jacket or a skirt that will suit you. I think it adds such a one-two punch of playfulness and sophistication to any look. The WWD Fashion … [Read more...]
[5 Pins to Love] Blush Pink and Grey
“It isn't possible to love and part. You will wish that it was. You can transmute love, ignore it, muddle it, but you can never pull it out of you. I know by experience that the poets are right: love is eternal.” - E.M. Forster, A Room With a View Blush pink and grey together form such a … [Read more...]
[Love Couture] Florals
Pretty, pretty florals were all over the couture runways for Spring/Summer 2015. Beaded, handmade, painstakingly-made florals. It astounds me how much time, effort, creativity and work goes into creating dresses like these. Gotta give a shout out to those mad skillz, yo. (Did I just date myself? … [Read more...]