Archive for October, 2009

Halloween, in or out…

Saturday, October 31st, 2009
Halloween, in or out…

I have a dilemma. Indeed it seems to be trendy to have plans for Halloween. This implies an entirely outfit born from a  brainstorming session with your girlfriends. I have to say I am OUT. Well, honestly why would I want to struggle in order to look bloody, deadly, ugly and cope with a mummified crowd... »

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Take a bite at the Nibbles

Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Take a bite at the Nibbles

Today might have ended in frustration for many of us as the hunt for the limited edition Giles Deacon for Cadbury Nibbles scarf stretched on for hours. This is what most of us were hoping for all evening and my turn came shortly after 9pm, in the hands of the lovely Monica, wearing the scarf... »

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Cooking Philosophy {Competition}

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
Cooking Philosophy {Competition}

Are you in the mood for a little Philosophy? Here’s a competition for you taking place on my blog! (Scroll down for the English version of the text) XOXO Mademoiselle »

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CC’s to invest and possess…

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
CC’s to invest and possess…

  Chanel & Chloé, the CC’s that definitely go together. Why? Just pair some Chloé grey suede shoes with a classic yet always fashionable Chanel tweed gilet and you get a look. Of course the Denim is not to be missed…I love and wear PRPS, the Japanese iconic brand. Boyfriend jeans, husband jacket…we now have an... »

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Nibble on some Giles Deacon

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Nibble on some Giles Deacon

  Who knew rabbits were so fashionable? The Cadbury Dairy Milk Caramel bunny not only wears a bespoke dress created by ANDAM winner Giles Deacon but she is also a good friend who shares her goodies with friends on the Internet: On Oct 30th, a special edition scarf will be made available through a series... »

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Rick Owens S/S 10

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
Rick Owens S/S 10

Fashion is by essence, perpetual reinvention. Rick Owens, long cast as the master of covetable gothiness, has gone and reinvented his unique style in a more grown-up, restrained and altogether less anguished way. His influence was first felt this week at the Gareth Pugh show, where the usual moody blackness was finally alleviated with grey.... »

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Paris Fashion Week S/S 10: Lie Sang Bong

Monday, October 26th, 2009
Paris Fashion Week S/S 10: Lie Sang Bong

Lie Sang Bong’s presentation was rife with Dune references and I can’t resist the pleasure of showing you these two pictures, where the models’ eyes are so like what I imagined the characters eyes would be, upon reading the book. Lie Sang Bong S/S 10 – Photo: Ernest Aregall The collection itself drew its inspiration from... »

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Not just a label…Imogen Belfield

Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Not just a label…Imogen Belfield

Friday at Beach Blanket Babylon, Not Just a Label is hosting a presentation. Nothing drew my attention until I saw an antique cabinet full of treasures: chunky necklaces and rings made from porcelain, plated gold and silver. It seems that these pieces came directly from a volcano. Imogen Belfield’s experimentalist jewellery takes influence from... »

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Diet on a Plate

Sunday, October 25th, 2009
Diet on a Plate

As the holidays near everyone is making their list and checking them twice, this is the easy part.  The hard part is thinking about what to wear to the company end of year party, parties, diners and the 2009 New Year’s Eve bash!  From this day forth sugar is bad, if you want to... »

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Tiempe Passate by Antonia’s Flowers.

Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Tiempe Passate  by Antonia’s Flowers.

The holidays are approaching and people need gift ideas.  My suggestion is to start early, and find the perfect gift.  Perfume is always a good gift easy to wrap and women love a nice bottle of perfume. Tiempe Passate by Antonia’s Flowers was named after a love song Antonia’s grandfather wrote in 1920.  Inspired by... »

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