About Alison
Artsy-nerdy, fashion and lifestyle blogger. Loving wife, baby sister. Uprooted Texan living in SoCal. Writer, shopper, photographer, reader, listener, drawer - loving the aesthetics and the depth in life.
I’ve never been the biggest fan of warm weather – I mean, growing up in Texas meant brutal heat and humidity for most of my life. For me, it isn’t really “hot” until I start sweating just walking from my … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alexander McQueen, blazer, capelet, Derek Lam, Elle magazine, Eryn Brinié, Just In Case, Moschino, Salvatore Ferragamo, Shakuhachi, trench, Urban Outfitters, vintage, Zara
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Now, I know I can’t be the only person with an instinct to buy clothes in neutral colors because I worry it won’t go with anything in my closet… but I’m also afraid that I’m going to end up with … Continue reading →
Posted in Fashion, Top Post
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Tagged Anthropologie, black and white, blouse, color block, contrast, Court, Elizabeth and James, Fleabags, Free People, Gloverall, jacket, Kensie, Leifsdottir, Macy's, Madewell, pants, peacoat, pencil skirt, peter pan collar, pinstripe, platform pumps, pumps, Reiss, skirt, stripes, sweater, tuxedo jacket, Zara
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I couldn’t resist any longer. Roses, in vibrant pinks and reds, have been reappearing everywhere around me – online at least. I’ve been scouring Etsy for unique and vintage items to include in my wedding registry, and roses have been … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alice + Olivia, Chloé, dress, Etsy, floral, high heel boots, leather belt, leather boots, leather purse, Little Vintage Violet, Lux, My Cherry Tree Vintage, Myne, Pierre Joseph Redoute, purse, roses, Steve Madden, Tarte, Thompson Fifteen, Urban Outfitters, vintage
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Lately, I’ve been amazed at how denim in fashion has diversified. Shopping for jeans feels like browsing through the sweets in a candy shop: there’s denim in every shape, color and flavor. Not only is there a new rainbow of … Continue reading →
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Tagged American Eagle, Anthropologie, Bella Dahl, coat, denim, denim blouse, denim dress, denim trousers, dress, Elevenses, Gap, indigo dyed denim, jeans, peacoat, Ralph Lauren, romper, shirtdress, The Daybook, Totokaelo, tunic dress
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I just stumbled upon a Brooklyn-based jewelry line, called Odette New York, that sparked my recent fixation on whimsical metalworking. Using both “ancient and modern” wax carving techniques, Odette New York creates jewelry with intriguing texture and genuine charm. Here are … Continue reading →
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Tagged electroformation, Elephantine, Etsy, hammered, handmade, Letters from LA, Midwest Alchemy, mociun, Odette New York, ring, wax carving
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