It seems Spring is taking its time to arrive and yesterday was the last bit of sun before the snow started. It was already quite cold, so this lovely soft and warm sweater I got from SheInside was perfect for keeping me warm. It is quite a wide sweater, so I fitted it with a waist belt as I like having a small waist. And...
No, not the gambling kind of luck. That is ruinous and should be kept away from. But the hazardous kind, or beginner's luck. Like finding in the sales the dress you wanted and it's the last one and your size. Or when your train is late but you still manage to catch the next one because you decided to wear flats that day...
This must be the most amazing online shop for accessories!! Boticca has a wast collection of carefully curated accessories from emerging designers. The pieces come from all over the world, are carefully handcrafted and in most cases, unique. The place is a true gem for fashion lovers. It is a luxury shop that's accessible to everyone. If you want something to set you...
In the school for ladies and gents of the aristocracy, heraldry is a base study. Your coat of arms is your 'genetic business card'. There are so many blazons in the world, that it would take a lifetime to learn them all, but as a good little lady that I am, I have started with those closest to me. For example, the crowned...
I can't say that I was ever a big fan of V's Day. If you love someone, there shouldn't be required a special day to show it and do nice things together. And with my hectic schedule carrying me across 3 countries in a cyclic rhythm, it's hard to always be together during society imposed holidays. This is why this year I 'celebrated'...
I have a collector personality, I like to collect things. Earrings, shoes, headbands, bows, dried flowers, candles, vases... Tights are also one of the things I have a craze for. There are so manny patterns available, they keep your legs warm in the winter and protected from the sun in the summer. And they look great on! I also love any period inspired...
A great way to complete an elegant outfit is using a fan, which has an added bonus: it can help you cool yourself. So here's how you can create your own fashion-statement fan! This is what you need: *an old/cheep fan that you can use for the frame (unless you can find empty fan-ribs). I'm talking about this kind (it doesn't matter what...
