What comes to your mind when you think barn, hay and straw – Chanel by any chance? No, I haven’t gone all cuckoo. I’m referring to last September when Karl Lagerfeld reminded us of his genius-ness, cleverly mixing wheat grains, peasant prints, chiffons and lace and creating high fashion in their Spring 2010 show....
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Posts Tagged ‘ Chanel ’
Chanel Ink: Les trompe-l’oeil de Chanel
Clog-Craze
After seeing Alexa on the front of Vogue this month, and memories of my pink shiny clogs from my childhood keep coming up I decided today was the day to pay homage to the Chanel clog. Now before a few weeks ago to most of us clogs meant Holland. But once again that fashion...
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The Italian Job S/S 2010 an TLBD
The Little Black was once described as the Ford for Chanel in 1926. TLBD gained more popularity up until today. At 70 years old, Coco Chanel commented on how her revolutionary fashion statements had started to be plagiarized. ‘I have always been copied by others. If a fashion isn’t taken up and worn by...
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Back to Basics
As we all know its Haute Couture week in Paris, Haute meaning high and Couture meaning sewing, now for those un-glamorous few of us that are unable to be there.. prior engagements of course! … the whole up-roar of chiffon, baroque and pastels we have seen so far reminded me of a long-lost Cut...
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An inkling of Chanel
Remember those fake tatoos we used to get with the teenie bopper magazines that we read? Hearts with wings, barb-wire and all that stuff that screamed baby-biker-chick?
Well, your inner fashionista can breathe relief because my beloved Chanel has come up with the ultimate chic tatoo and guilt-free. Removable Chanel tatoos! How can anyone resist?
Ever...
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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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Meet me the 5th day of the 5th month…
There are scents that linger in your memory forever. The scent of the holidays, of family gathering… The scent of your first love… Imagine if a perfume were infusing that moment of destiny and present at that first meeting, making it all the more memorable.
Destiny and meetings that change one’s life are at the...
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Chanel Nail Polish Fit for TomBoy’s
Chanel nail polish is fit for tomboys. Even though I’m a fashion maven when it comes to beauty Je suis nul. I know nothing about beauty secrets and wax, what? Tweezers huh? I never saw the difference on my face after I got my eyebrows waxed, yet others saw an...
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Hired Handbags
Ever since I saw the ‘Sex in the City’ movie the idea of renting designer bags has been on my mind. I need a new bag and don’t know when I can afford another bag, or which one to buy? Because the idea of paying full price a designer bag makes my...
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American Gurl In Paris
ew.Now that my life in the City of love Paris draws to an end. I would like to show the world my best moment in Paris. I have seen good times and bad times, but had many excellent times. I hope that my new adventure will be as memorable. I am always up for...
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