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Side Braids and Why I'm Single.
I distinctly remember the first time that I realized a "side braid" was a thing.It was most assuredly a weekday evening, spent sitting Indian pretzel style on my cold basement floor, face planted...
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Strut; (I Play Make Believe)
Guess who's not a model??!This girl!Even so, last night I got to play dress up and prance around with a lot of pretty people in Madison, WI's STRUT Catwalk, Couture, & Cocktails event. Quite...
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The PERFECT piece.
I feel like this space has become much too meta as of late.Too much thinking about thinking about blogging about fashion. Which is why I think that we're due for a good, generic,...
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à la Mode.
When I first heard about IFB.com(International Fashion Bloggers), I was wary.The 50 trillion 'friend requests' and 'Follow back!' messages flooding my inbox every time I logged in didn't help, that's...
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Fashion Show Close-Ups
Saturday I got another chance to shove my camera in people's faces and just be really obnoxious in general. There's nothing I love more than a chance to roll on the floor in awkward positions while...
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Give(me)nchy.
Sweatshirts and skirts have been de rigeur for a while now, but Givenchy's F/W collection (show yesterday in Paris) was a mind-blowinglyoriginal iteration. Not only did Riccardo Tisci invent a strange...
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Smileish: is frowning cool?
Remember that time when the popular, intimidatingly mean girl smiled a lot?Exactly.Because it didn't happen.Stoic apathy has always been the weapon of the inimitably cool.Inimitable, but not for a lack...
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Confused: Why fashion Can't be "art".
What is the difference between seeing something great, and wearing it?It's a question that's been bothering me for a couple of weeks now - especially after spending the last month gazing longingly at...
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Well this is embarrassing...
Every since I can remember,I've hated my eyebrows.And when I say "hate", I don't mean the I-hate-this-millimeter-of-cellulite-on-my-never-even-visible-upper-thigh hate,I mean...
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Saggy n' Snobby: Does oversized = ostentatious?
There are certain things in life that I take very seriously. For example: the fact that I cannot, for the life of me, find 20 oz disposable coffee cups sold outside of the Starbucks monopoly, or the...
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A teensy little Sunday obsession.
When I get obsessed, I get really obsessed.And lately, I've been creepily fascinated by two specific blogs:....The Photogramps andPardon My Fashion.The PhotogrampsPardon My FashionPardon My...
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A Case for the Wannabes. . .
I'm a wannabe. No doubt about it. Which is why I empathize so strongly with H&M. Not that it needs my sympathy, considering that it's made trillions of kabillions of dollars off of its wannabe...
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How I became a bit more badass:
Remember that one time, when you found something really cool at Abercrombie & Fitch,but didn't want to buy it because of the giant moose ?No?Liar. Seriously, though. Brands are always defying our...
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How I Digest My Runway Sandwich.
Last Tuesday's post was 110% less interesting than the comments that followed.The general consensus seemed to be that the clothing itself is less artistic than the way in which it's styled.The real...
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A Refuge for the Weird; Why I fell prey to Girls.
Totally uncool confession here:When I first watched HBO's Girls,I hated it.Hate's a strong word, you're right. But I certainly wasn't about to spend my precious hours of mental free time suffering...
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Dinky Linky.
Once again, my dinky blog is flattered beyond belief to be among some really thought-provoking articles in this week's Independent Fashion Bloggersweekly roundup of featured links. Since I'm always...
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Runway and Regrets: Moda Fashion Show
I hated college.A lot.In all honesty, those four years of my life would have been better spent waitressing or bar tending , save for the whole diploma thing and all.My OCD and recluse of a self spent...
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Put a frame on it; The Power of Ugly
Models are the worst. No, really. After watching the TED talk by Cameron Russel, I'm fully convinced that life is not fair. (though the C I received on my math quiz in Mrs. Clark's 6th grade math...
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A New twist on an Old formula.
Don't kill me,but this look:sourcesourcesource.... is getting old.(says the girl who notably just bought her first pair of boyfriend jeans 2 days ago)So I take that back.If you love it, and it's what...
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Fashion "Rules": I Nag My Favorite Bloggers
Google "fashion rules", and surprisingly enough, you'll find an astonishing number of ways tobreak them.In fact, it seems that the fashion community as a whole doesn't really enjoy being told what to...
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