Monthly Archives: April 2011
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Pleated

Remember how I said a couple of posts ago that I wanted to start doing full-body, proper outfit posts? Well, I finally enlisted my boyfriend to take photos (the two monochrome ones below) and he did surprisingly well! Dress is …


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Friday, 29th April 2011
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Understated: the thinnest of rings

Photo by Garance Doré Ever since Garance Doré’s post on thin rings, I have been obsessed. Between being a web designer and an artist, wearing rings has never made a lot of sense for me. When I’m not at a …


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Thursday, 28th April 2011
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D&G Dolce and Gabbana Denim Dress

I’m really surprised that I’ve never posted this dress here before – it’s one of my favorites! Although it’s technically a fall/winter dress, it transitions beautifully into summer. The skirt is a full circle-skirt with no seams, propped up by …


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Wednesday, 20th April 2011
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The Red Shoes: Victoria Page (Moira Shearer)

Over this past weekend, I had the pleasure of watching The Red Shoes (1948) on Netflix Streaming. Victoria Page (played by Moira Shearer), is a socialite-ballerina chosen by famed director Lermontov to play the lead role in a ballet adaptation …


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Wednesday, 13th April 2011
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Animation for Adults

Many people write off animation as something exclusively for children or comedy, when the educated film world flocks to animation for inspiration, entertainment, and intellectual stimulation. I hesitated writing this article at first because I don’t want people to mistake …


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Thursday, 7th April 2011