tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25018958305797055742024-03-13T19:10:17.911-07:00.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-11456796814722061202009-06-20T12:07:00.000-07:002009-06-20T18:58:01.809-07:00do you double denim?been seeing it all over the place. loves it! looks fresh which is an amazing feat since it's june and all.. though it has been raining like eh-va-ry day. so maybe it was function as much as fashion.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sj0z6lSfivI/AAAAAAAAAN0/zQjwI2JDs5A/s1600-h/P1040619.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sj0z6lSfivI/AAAAAAAAAN0/zQjwI2JDs5A/s400/P1040619.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349489013921123058" border="0" /></a>anyway, check his:<br /><br />fun nerd glasses<br /><br />varying shades of denim (kind of essential to pulling this off)<br /><br />slight cuff to the jean<br /><br />perfect on everyone canvas shoes... which may even be a light blue... hmmm.. lemme put on my glasses...<br />either way, flashing back to 6th grade and my raging keds obsession.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />once again i've been harassing strangers at my subway stop.. but-what can i say? bed-stuys gentrified yo...Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-47182532144912496412009-06-20T11:53:00.000-07:002009-06-20T12:24:53.788-07:00i dont have an it bag....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sj0wg-iyxZI/AAAAAAAAANk/bmNtbQMQotY/s1600-h/P1040587.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sj0wg-iyxZI/AAAAAAAAANk/bmNtbQMQotY/s400/P1040587.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349485275488896402" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />but if i did- this chloe black <span style="font-style: italic;">leath-ah</span>, worn by bluefly model elyse, would more than totally suffice. yup sure would...<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sj0xlBxPHCI/AAAAAAAAANs/f6_fIzTDjd0/s1600-h/P1040591.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sj0xlBxPHCI/AAAAAAAAANs/f6_fIzTDjd0/s400/P1040591.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349486444585884706" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">australian model Elyse Taylor at the bluefly studios. </span>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-73190885590989183042009-05-24T18:35:00.000-07:002009-05-24T20:11:46.613-07:00always/sometimes/neverso i felt like a snark-monster from the last post so i'm putting this up to make amends. but the <span style="font-style: italic;">sometimes</span> and the <span style="font-style: italic;">nevers</span> are the realities of <span style="font-style: italic;">always/sometimes/never</span> ya know? anyways...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShoFoX2yKGI/AAAAAAAAANU/BppYkxHiBi0/s1600-h/whitetee.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 286px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShoFoX2yKGI/AAAAAAAAANU/BppYkxHiBi0/s400/whitetee.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339586499357845602" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />doesn't everyone look smashing in their white tees and jeans? i love how they each, using basically the same outfit ingredients, are entirely unique and look 100% themselves. sidenote: why are both the fellas holdin' a drank?<br /><br /><blockquote>white tee shirts + jeans= <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">always</span> classic</blockquote>whether you want to go retro classic workman, laid back garconne chic, or cool urban ..uhhh.. guy.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:100%;">photos from left to right: mickey spillane image from the selvedge yard, "emily" from garancedore.fr./en/, and my own picture of my friend, the artist <a href="http://nathanjalanitaylor.com/">nathan jalani taylor</a>. </span>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-27095045146378003632009-05-22T22:26:00.000-07:002009-05-24T21:06:01.154-07:00always/sometimes/never<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShoYHCXGowI/AAAAAAAAANc/-chVxSs81fY/s1600-h/asnleopard.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 379px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShoYHCXGowI/AAAAAAAAANc/-chVxSs81fY/s400/asnleopard.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339606817373070082" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />animal print: one's doing it right, one's doing it wrong. granted, it's not a fair fight...<br /><br />i love expressing my inner feline as much as the next gal but i have to put leopard (and it's other jungle friends) firmly in the <a href="http://idonthaveanitbag.blogspot.com/2009/04/shoesday.html"><span>sometimes</span></a> lane. lest you think im body snarking on the civilian, heiny-hatred would = self-hatred round these parts so that's not it. my problem lies with the cheap faux fur, weird crop length of the pants, and boots with said crop. hey at least nobody (except my mom) is still worried about the whole <span style="font-style: italic;">no white before memorial day</span> thing right? speaking of, i'm so looking forward to this much needed long weekend.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-20383644085668337872009-05-20T20:38:00.000-07:002009-05-20T21:45:06.615-07:00the rest of the story...so as i mentioned.. i went to my pal <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2009/05/alison_lewis.html">alison's</a> house, not only for the champagne and two bite brownies, but mainly to ogle the clothes (that she designed) at her trunk show.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTOysuO92I/AAAAAAAAALM/8ltidAXUr2Y/s1600-h/P1040426.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTOysuO92I/AAAAAAAAALM/8ltidAXUr2Y/s400/P1040426.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338118828734740322" border="0" /></a><br /><br />her very charming apartment has a similar aesthetic to her clothing: whimsical and dreamy yet sophisticated. the sale was open to a select grouping of clientele, most of whom either modeled in her fall presentation or styled it (moi).<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTQvIGMGdI/AAAAAAAAALU/xIilKluPeSA/s1600-h/P1040423.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 112px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTQvIGMGdI/AAAAAAAAALU/xIilKluPeSA/s200/P1040423.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338120966386751954" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTRMBtZuWI/AAAAAAAAALc/BR0rdWXpShE/s1600-h/P1040416.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 112px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTRMBtZuWI/AAAAAAAAALc/BR0rdWXpShE/s200/P1040416.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338121462888380770" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTR1sUPHJI/AAAAAAAAALk/rY6iw9cbZ0k/s1600-h/P1040424.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 112px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTR1sUPHJI/AAAAAAAAALk/rY6iw9cbZ0k/s200/P1040424.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338122178700188818" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTSTY75CkI/AAAAAAAAALs/iRVbBGkivAk/s1600-h/P1040431.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 112px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTSTY75CkI/AAAAAAAAALs/iRVbBGkivAk/s200/P1040431.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338122688893880898" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />and of course she had plenty of cute friends for me to harass for pics:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTS1TemH6I/AAAAAAAAAL0/SXwv-Q1Mp7s/s1600-h/redcoatgrl.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 124px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTS1TemH6I/AAAAAAAAAL0/SXwv-Q1Mp7s/s320/redcoatgrl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338123271544381346" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTTd_ZAmCI/AAAAAAAAAL8/0REPZoSCADA/s1600-h/P1040417.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 180px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTTd_ZAmCI/AAAAAAAAAL8/0REPZoSCADA/s320/P1040417.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338123970526877730" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTTzOwuTxI/AAAAAAAAAME/O8ALFNv5LWQ/s1600-h/P1040422.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 180px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ShTTzOwuTxI/AAAAAAAAAME/O8ALFNv5LWQ/s320/P1040422.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338124335430127378" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />all in all, i learned about <a href="http://koknockout.com/products/">knockout nail polish</a>, ate chocolate, and made some new friends. now if i could just figure out how to put pictures "after the jump" so these posts wouldn't be so long...Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-88556820958280380832009-05-16T13:43:00.001-07:002009-05-16T13:51:03.672-07:00sigh...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sg8lkfZfpgI/AAAAAAAAALE/QpqqN_6i5D8/s1600-h/P1040431.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sg8lkfZfpgI/AAAAAAAAALE/QpqqN_6i5D8/s400/P1040431.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336525392291276290" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />so blogging is hard work yall.. to post not only timely, relevant content but also in a visually appealing manner is def quite the challenge. more posts to come-promise! oh, the lil' deer above is from designer <a href="http://www.lewisnyc.com/">alison lewis's</a> super cute apt. i recently went to her trunk show and snapped pics of her and her cute friends so i can't wait to share that with you.<br />xoxo<br />tdCheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-25296435018033161562009-05-06T10:56:00.000-07:002009-05-06T11:04:40.605-07:00call me crazy but...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHP8dxfb0I/AAAAAAAAAIE/t12FWqLxPkI/s1600-h/poshundiespic"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 354px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHP8dxfb0I/AAAAAAAAAIE/t12FWqLxPkI/s400/poshundiespic" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332772071474687810" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">photo via <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/"><span style="font-style: italic;">the cut</span></a></span><br /><br />i never in a mill. thought i'd say that posh reminded me of adriana lima but...<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHPz7WmsjI/AAAAAAAAAH8/Jd9j8mJrTRM/s1600-h/adriana-lima.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 298px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHPz7WmsjI/AAAAAAAAAH8/Jd9j8mJrTRM/s400/adriana-lima.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332771924796158514" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">photo via victoria's secret</span><br /><br />kinda right? c'mon, squint your eyes a little. i think this may be her best angle. posh that is, adriana doesn't have a bad one.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-44404594658293860572009-05-06T09:53:00.000-07:002009-05-24T21:18:29.356-07:00models in the wild<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHA6dLCePI/AAAAAAAAAHc/XmFZsd_LLU4/s1600-h/noemie050409.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 256px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHA6dLCePI/AAAAAAAAAHc/XmFZsd_LLU4/s400/noemie050409.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332755544279251186" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHA67ifgrI/AAAAAAAAAHs/jPfug-OAH5c/s1600-h/P1040398.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SgHA67ifgrI/AAAAAAAAAHs/jPfug-OAH5c/s400/P1040398.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332755552430686898" border="0" /></a><br />i would love to have a look-see at the manual that apparently, all models are given on day one of how to look cool off duty. at left: french model noemie lenoir running around nyc. on the right: bluefly model jana, post shoot. i think the cliffs notes would say something like:<br /><br />wear black.<br />wear boots.<br />wear leather.<br />stir.<br /><br />well-- and to be skinny and beautiful, blah, blah, blah...<br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">photo of noemie via jezebel.com; jana by moi</span>.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-15490467448503588762009-05-02T16:09:00.001-07:002009-05-03T09:34:33.302-07:00manga madness... knee socks abound<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzUgPCgmrI/AAAAAAAAAGA/bh7ctaToxZQ/s1600-h/P1040203.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzUgPCgmrI/AAAAAAAAAGA/bh7ctaToxZQ/s400/P1040203.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331369709157784242" border="0" /></a><br />wow, so i headed to the brooklyn botanical garden to scout locations and photo ops for my impending nuptials only to find that today was in fact the sakura matsuri "cherry blossom" festival.<br /><br />obvs the cherry blossoms were great and all but more importantly, all the goth-lolita-cosplay gals (and some guys... and some girls dressed as guys..) came out to play.<br /><br />i did some light research (ie: google) to make sure i'm not saying anything ignorant or offensive but in short, i saw rainbows of wigs, lots of knee socks, and even some creepy dolls. what?! is <span style="font-style: italic;">that</span> offensive?<br /><br />so consider this "a just the facts" rundown of what i saw. not my style per se but you gotta respect their commitment.<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />i loooove that she posed for me. omg</span></span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzVEYxBD3I/AAAAAAAAAGI/F4tktRgHpXw/s1600-h/croppedwigs.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 140px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzVEYxBD3I/AAAAAAAAAGI/F4tktRgHpXw/s400/croppedwigs.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331370330244058994" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">skittles wigs</span></span><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzWwf6w0YI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/XH4s2y-G-qg/s1600-h/P1040204.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzWwf6w0YI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/XH4s2y-G-qg/s400/P1040204.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331372187589857666" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:100%;">some were more into the goth aspect than the whole little girl petticoat thing...</span><br /><br />while others were <span style="font-style: italic;">super</span> (little) girly...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzaEvA1EwI/AAAAAAAAAGg/b7BGQNBhwE0/s1600-h/pinkhairgirl.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 115px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzaEvA1EwI/AAAAAAAAAGg/b7BGQNBhwE0/s400/pinkhairgirl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331375833774101250" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />the aforementioned creeped out dolls. see, they're kinda creepy right?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sfzb785xg6I/AAAAAAAAAG4/ZS9kDocuBf0/s1600-h/P1040314.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sfzb785xg6I/AAAAAAAAAG4/ZS9kDocuBf0/s400/P1040314.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331377881907037090" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzbKB_Fa6I/AAAAAAAAAGo/UIaOsDuB_As/s1600-h/P1040306.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; align: left; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzbKB_Fa6I/AAAAAAAAAGo/UIaOsDuB_As/s400/P1040306.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331377024278031266" border="0" /></a><br /><br />actually, it's kind of editorial no? rolling around on the wooded ground, vacant eyes, the boy doll hinting at a threesome. remember that muse story with <a href="http://fashionista.com/2008/12/hanne_gaby_odiele_for_muse_fall.php?img=9">hanne gaby odiele</a>? yeah, very that.<br /><br /><br />not surprisingly, the doll's momma was dressed as a victorian doll herself; which is a strong vein of the whole cosplay (costume play) movement.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfziAuZcX4I/AAAAAAAAAHA/e2P7HtEupnA/s1600-h/croppedpink.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 144px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfziAuZcX4I/AAAAAAAAAHA/e2P7HtEupnA/s400/croppedpink.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331384560982450050" /></a><br /><br />another example here...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzkVHaKshI/AAAAAAAAAHI/qoGH2juquLI/s1600-h/P1040301.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfzkVHaKshI/AAAAAAAAAHI/qoGH2juquLI/s400/P1040301.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331387110317011474" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />so awesomely distracting i almost forgot why i was there. almost...Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-54538685201848064922009-05-01T18:10:00.000-07:002009-05-02T22:40:47.542-07:00cuuuuuuuuute<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfudoQeT0wI/AAAAAAAAAFw/VjRtp6aklkM/s1600-h/P1040165.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfudoQeT0wI/AAAAAAAAAFw/VjRtp6aklkM/s400/P1040165.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331027898865537794" /></a><br />um, i don't know who they are, what they're wearing, or any that stuff i usually try to find out. <br /><br />i was at a friend's <a href="http://nathanjalanitaylor.com/">art exhibit</a> drinking wine so alls i can tell you is they were cute so i followed them around the room until i could get a good shot. not creepy at all. <br /><br />i dig their: plunging necklines, shoved sleeves, and fun pants in both the red pin dots on the left, and the pristine white cuffed on the right. <br /><br />question: is it a boyfriend blazer if you're a man?<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />another question: is it wrong that they remind me of these guys?<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfuknPA2C2I/AAAAAAAAAF4/ZC_gJFU339o/s1600-h/miamivicepic"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfuknPA2C2I/AAAAAAAAAF4/ZC_gJFU339o/s400/miamivicepic" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331035577875041122" /></a><br />and i mean that in the very most complimentary of ways; everyone wanted to jack their style. <br /><br />yeeessss! they might just as soon kick it with <a href="http://www.businessoffashion.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kanye-west-and-his-entourage-at-paris-fashion-week.jpg">kanye</a> as solve crimes! stop--they'll be fashion police! yeeessss!! <br /><br />sigh, i love them. i like to imagine they coordinate always and have varying themes. cowboy day, disco day, new school preppy yacht wear day...and like, if you're a poor dresser who's not cute you can't be their friend.<br /><br />i can't handle it..Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-83657200555220145582009-04-27T18:17:00.000-07:002009-05-24T20:15:02.116-07:00l.l. cool j(ulie)did i ever tell you how cute my friend Julie is? she's got this whole americana thing going on that convinces me the secret to chic lies in an l.l. bean catalog. even though she's my friend and i totally made her take this picture, let's give her the same <a href="http://idonthaveanitbag.blogspot.com/2009/04/street-style.html">street style</a> treatment that regular ol' strangers get.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfZbtXaIsqI/AAAAAAAAAFo/t7olKt4gSmw/s1600-h/P1030957.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfZbtXaIsqI/AAAAAAAAAFo/t7olKt4gSmw/s400/P1030957.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329548043975439010" border="0" /></a>the beauty of this look lies in it's simplicity. there's only 5 things you need to know about this outfit:<br /><br />1. classic little boy's blazer.<br /><br /><br />2. basic white tee.<br /><br /><br />3. simple gray scarf.<br /><br /><br />4. cuffed just right jeans.<br /><br /><br />5. and you already know i love her <a href="http://idonthaveanitbag.blogspot.com/2009/04/shoesday.html">classic clarks</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />add accessories; like say, a gold watch and bangle that play off your blazer buttons and a perfectly beat up tote et voila! an outfit you'll never look back and wonder what the hell you were thinking.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-61627590510388687802009-04-24T17:43:00.000-07:002009-04-24T22:34:31.287-07:00street stylehmmm... not much to say here 'cept she looks cool as sh*t.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfJfBxtS07I/AAAAAAAAAFg/qo4Msvgnh5U/s1600-h/P1030968.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfJfBxtS07I/AAAAAAAAAFg/qo4Msvgnh5U/s400/P1030968.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328425793260540850" /></a>in point of fact: <br /><br />-the bold shoulder jacket; very balmain, although very margiela before that anyway, which in either case references the 80's, which touched on the 40's, ..gah!<br /><br />-ripped and faded jeans; also very balmain-ish<br /><br />-cross body bag; just very current (she applied the chain strap herself!)<br /><br />-disheveled bangs with wild waves; very.. whatever i'm tired of this game.<br /><br /><span style="font-style:italic;">and</span>, i was delighted to hear that almost all of the look was thrifted aside from the jeans and shoes but even they were from H&M so what can i say? a good eye will get you far style wise. <br /><br /><br /><br />kind of reminds me of someone else i know (of). doesn't she totally look like irina lazareanu??? <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfJevnCdgVI/AAAAAAAAAFY/M2ZV4FYSex0/s1600-h/irinapic"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SfJevnCdgVI/AAAAAAAAAFY/M2ZV4FYSex0/s400/irinapic" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328425481158885714" /></a>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-22697656258398005342009-04-21T18:54:00.000-07:002009-05-24T20:13:48.615-07:00shuesdaytoday was fun in that i saw two pairs of shoes that i loved. one, a cool classic best friend you can count on and the other, a sexy new exciting lover.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Se55uFw8v9I/AAAAAAAAAFI/USU7P9TNo9A/s1600-h/P1030958.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Se55uFw8v9I/AAAAAAAAAFI/USU7P9TNo9A/s400/P1030958.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327329241954303954" border="0" /></a><br /><br />the clark's desert boot always looks good on everyone: man, woman, or child. seriously they can ground a dress or jeans. and from what i hear, you'd have to pry them from tonne goodman's cold dead hands (feet?). when im feeling floppy and casual, i reach for 'em.<br /><br /><br />i haven't yet purchased any <a href="http://www.no6store.com/no6store_threeItems.php?page=5&category=shoesandboots">clog boots</a> ... oh--- yes well, clog boots are just what they sound like. here look:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Se572xFWe9I/AAAAAAAAAFQ/hNmICMJo5mc/s1600-h/P1030962.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Se572xFWe9I/AAAAAAAAAFQ/hNmICMJo5mc/s400/P1030962.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327331590044810194" border="0" /></a><br /><br />clog-boot girl was traipsing through bryant park. when i stopped her to snap a pic, clog-boot girl's boyfriend said, <blockquote>"cool boots right?"</blockquote><br />damn straight. i particularly love her pant indecision; casually cuffed or open and free? both apparently!Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-15520049244320398502009-04-19T16:04:00.000-07:002009-04-19T17:35:05.257-07:00not yo mama's jeans...i spied this cutie while out buying a plastic king crown of all things for an upcoming shoot... even from behind i knew she had an awesome look and she didn't even freak out when i came jogging up behind her. in fact, in true '<span style="font-style:italic;">only in new york</span>' fashion, once i was done she whipped out her own camera to take a picture of me!<br /><br />now-let's chop it up and serve it yeah?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SeuvMkQGnHI/AAAAAAAAAEc/h4fofs5t4xo/s1600-h/P1030953.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 360px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SeuvMkQGnHI/AAAAAAAAAEc/h4fofs5t4xo/s400/P1030953.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326543614720253042" /></a><br /><br />pants: harem/cropped/pleats. high risk = high reward<br /><br />cool shades: check<br /><br />tangle of wristwear: check<br /><br />tee: possibly her man's <br /><br />hat: oversized, sumptuous knit<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />let's get back to the pants for a sec'. quite reminiscent of the much discussed "mom-jeans" from the marc fall (09) show wouldn't you say? nice to see a for reals interpretation. <span style="font-weight:bold;"><span style="font-style:italic;">not</span></span> that i wouldn't wear the marc version if given the dough and the hip circumference; i'm just sayin...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SeuzlUBoaLI/AAAAAAAAAEk/1OhPodRvuGo/s1600-h/mjrunwaypic"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SeuzlUBoaLI/AAAAAAAAAEk/1OhPodRvuGo/s400/mjrunwaypic" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326548437907826866" /></a><br /><br />more street/subway style shots to come but i gotta tell ya, there are some shy new yorkers out there! yes ma'am! i get told no more often then yes. guess i have to work on my pitch; it's not like im <a href="http://thesartorialist.blogspot.com/">the sartorialist</a> or something...<br /><br />xx<br />tdCheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-78863693304916368612009-04-11T16:13:00.000-07:002009-04-11T17:57:42.372-07:00iKarlie<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SeEkQWHXOFI/AAAAAAAAAEU/l0hoqw3p3Mo/s1600-h/P1030931.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SeEkQWHXOFI/AAAAAAAAAEU/l0hoqw3p3Mo/s400/P1030931.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323576097761605714" /></a><br /><br />referencing <a href="http://www.icarly.com/">nickelodeon stars </a>= sad? i mean, <a href="http://www.ycdtotv.de/img99/86p_115.jpg">alanis</a> started there...<br /><br /><br />Karlie Kloss as seen on a midtown gap advt... you can't tell but it's like 50ft. tallCheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-73330205087030941052009-04-10T14:09:00.000-07:002009-04-10T14:31:28.770-07:00thunder stealin'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd-3sYr1BCI/AAAAAAAAAEM/LyEwzBbO6no/s1600-h/sherm%2Ballie"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd-3sYr1BCI/AAAAAAAAAEM/LyEwzBbO6no/s400/sherm%2Ballie" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323175257743623202" /></a><br /><br />Allie,<br />i wasn't told this was a double. get out of my shot<br />xx<br />Sherms<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd-3nZXwzXI/AAAAAAAAAEE/X2KxjUrOLFM/s1600-h/sherm.allie"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd-3nZXwzXI/AAAAAAAAAEE/X2KxjUrOLFM/s400/sherm.allie" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323175172028550514" /></a><br /><br />p.s. seriously, this '<span style="font-style:italic;"><a href="http://www.mtv.com/ontv/dyn/the-city/cast_member/cast_member.jhtml?personalityId=10660">city</a></span>' isn't big enough for the both of us.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-26257086532900526872009-04-08T19:02:00.000-07:002009-04-08T19:07:12.391-07:00fashion victim<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd1YRjrEIxI/AAAAAAAAADs/b--sWdvvMaE/s1600-h/carine.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd1YRjrEIxI/AAAAAAAAADs/b--sWdvvMaE/s400/carine.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322507393278681874" /></a><br /><br /><br />carine has a boo boo<br /><br /><br /><br />photo via <span style="font-style:italic;"><a href="http://thesartorialist.blogspot.com/">the sartorialist</a></span>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-85017759748258870372009-04-08T16:49:00.000-07:002009-04-12T11:15:49.256-07:00hel(mut) yeah!i found an old helmut newton book at my office. i pounced on it and ran away, much like i do at the thrift store. even though no one was challenging me for it, also much like the thrift store. i've always loved his images and this was a small collection of his most iconic. it hits all the helmut high notes: boobs, voyeurism, sapphic lovin' and celebrity portraits. i've included a few here, my favorite being a portrait of a young karl lagerfeld looking h-o-t! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd09mYoAVyI/AAAAAAAAADU/OTnkdAiwQrA/s1600-h/sc00269b95.jpg"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 226px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd09mYoAVyI/AAAAAAAAADU/OTnkdAiwQrA/s320/sc00269b95.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322478064276363042" /></a><br /><br />karl lagerfeld, 1973 <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd09fVyFk4I/AAAAAAAAADM/3YVpjWuKZ3U/s1600-h/sc0026cc63.jpg"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd09fVyFk4I/AAAAAAAAADM/3YVpjWuKZ3U/s320/sc0026cc63.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322477943254258562" /></a><br /><br />tied up torso, 1980<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd09WHkpuOI/AAAAAAAAADE/ShR3HLHfe30/s1600-h/sc00267001.jpg"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 216px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd09WHkpuOI/AAAAAAAAADE/ShR3HLHfe30/s320/sc00267001.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322477784820988130" /></a><br /><br />woman examining man, 1975 (love this one!)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd1DqijzPJI/AAAAAAAAADc/TNB4jPYtVTk/s1600-h/sc0029ac26.jpg"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 208px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sd1DqijzPJI/AAAAAAAAADc/TNB4jPYtVTk/s320/sc0029ac26.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5322484732732325010" /></a><br /><br />saddle I, 1976 (click <a href="http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?intObjectID=5164970">here</a> for saddle II if you're curious, i know i was)Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-6866877420673945202009-04-04T11:32:00.000-07:002009-04-04T13:21:02.561-07:00P.I.M.P.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sde5Ro20EUI/AAAAAAAAACk/rL758S0mfa0/s1600-h/P1030865.JPG"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 225px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sde5Ro20EUI/AAAAAAAAACk/rL758S0mfa0/s400/P1030865.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320925197437768002" /></a><br />dont you kind of love those pimp suits some guys wear? and by some guys i mean yeah, black guys. reminiscent of the zoot suits popular in the 30's and 40's, they now seem to be standard baptist church fair and conversely, a fave of snoop dogg friend <a href="http://www.thebishop.us/Index.htm">the bishop don "magic" juan</a>. <br /><br />right off the train station by my house is the stacy adams plaza, a 3 store strip that houses every manner of suit, hat, and shoe for your inner pimp.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sde5GJwmRXI/AAAAAAAAACc/3tZ17YJnjbU/s1600-h/MOTH_hamish_crop.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 217px; height: 309px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sde5GJwmRXI/AAAAAAAAACc/3tZ17YJnjbU/s400/MOTH_hamish_crop.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320925000111637874" /></a><br /><br />i like to walk by real slow like im not really looking; visions of hamish bowles and andre 3000 dancing in my head. we've got to get those two together for a shopping playdate; the fun they'd have! i love that very few degrees seperate a vogue editor and a rapper from the south. erha, sartorially speaking that is...<br /><br></br><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sde5CI7rrKI/AAAAAAAAACU/t6Z7mEuoOqg/s1600-h/andre-3000.jpg"><img style="align:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 350px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sde5CI7rrKI/AAAAAAAAACU/t6Z7mEuoOqg/s400/andre-3000.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320924931170217122" /></a>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-60901557557826993262009-04-04T10:52:00.001-07:002009-04-06T07:12:04.317-07:00StyleCaster<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SdgsrscOwPI/AAAAAAAAAC0/40xFw9ZIcss/s1600-h/stylecaster-clean-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 317px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SdgsrscOwPI/AAAAAAAAAC0/40xFw9ZIcss/s400/stylecaster-clean-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321052088913805554" /></a><br /><br /><br />if you haven't already signed up for <a href="http://www.stylecaster.com/vip/invite/taneshasmith/5bkfd">stylecaster</a>, hurry up and do it now... seriously, i'll wait.... you back? ok. so meg cuna and the gang invited me down to guest style which was loads of fun. just racks of clothes and no advertiser list**. wheeeee! <br /><br />once you're all logged in, you can add items to your own personal fantasy closet, check out other peoples style boards and listen to exclusive interviews. its almost like facebook or something but made especially for fashion folks. good times.<br /><br />so the look above is one put together by moi.<br /><br />**when you style an editorial for a magazine, even though your creativity is supposed to be king, you are still given a list of advertisers, <span style="font-weight:bold;">for example<span style="font-style:italic;"></span></span>: armani, diesel, reebok, etc... that <span style="font-style:italic;">must<span style="font-weight:bold;"></span></span> be worked into the story. advertisers are afterall, how the mag makes money at the end of the day!Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-35240519732886860122009-04-04T09:52:00.000-07:002009-04-04T18:21:56.363-07:00Brent from the block<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SdeT3z_2UXI/AAAAAAAAABs/DCYs4fh-oqQ/s1600-h/P1030858.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/SdeT3z_2UXI/AAAAAAAAABs/DCYs4fh-oqQ/s400/P1030858.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5320884071821627762" border="0" /></a> i spotted this fine young <a href="http://www.dandyism.net/?page_id=26">dandy</a> while hopping on the train late for work the other day. didn't stop me from getting out with him at 14th st (3 stops earlier than my own) to snap his pic. good sport that he was, he forgave my early a.m. stalking. we made fast chatty friends and turns out he lives right in my neighborhood in brooklyn. wonder if he shops at the <a href="http://idonthaveanitbag.blogspot.com/2009/04/pimp.html">stacy adams plaza</a> on nostrand? doubtful...<br />there are so many aspects of this look i covet: the cute specs, jaunty scarf, lv tote, and shiny loafers. i was actually wearing a scarf and loafers myself when i snapped this. maybe im just a narcissist. although, i had more of a <a href="http://jezebel.com/5170981/extended-grey-gardens-trailer">grey gardens</a> thing going on.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-55678881410843164762009-03-29T10:34:00.000-07:002009-04-06T17:44:12.188-07:00FIE!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sc-3AYVCiyI/AAAAAAAAABk/029wFxpwTrQ/s1600-h/ccrawford"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 375px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sc-3AYVCiyI/AAAAAAAAABk/029wFxpwTrQ/s400/ccrawford" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318670902106426146" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">C</span>indy, <a href="http://idonthaveanitbag.blogspot.com/2009/03/holy-shit.html">Claudia</a>, and the <a href="http://www.coverbrowser.com/image/vogue/139-1.jpg">whole lot of them</a> are on a campaign to torture me. these heifers look gooooood! and most of them have had children right? cindy has two for sure, christy turlington has at least one... now im not sure about linda and claudia and certainly <span style="font-style: italic;">not</span> ms. naomi. in any event, i bought <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Shape-Your-Workout-Cindy-Crawford/dp/6303471714">cindy's workout tape</a> in middle school and at no point did i ever look like this. hhhgggrrggh... guess i will go to <a href="http://www.crunch.com/">monday's chisel class</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Cindy in the april issue of <span style="font-style: italic;">allure</span></span>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-83163325560707928262009-03-28T18:53:00.000-07:002009-03-29T11:10:18.435-07:00ooooh yeah mama likes!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sc7WNuuG9nI/AAAAAAAAABc/Y-ejVkPAwOQ/s1600-h/nkirkwood+shoe"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 260px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Sc7WNuuG9nI/AAAAAAAAABc/Y-ejVkPAwOQ/s320/nkirkwood+shoe" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5318423741339203186" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />The sound i made when i saw <a href="http://www.nicholaskirkwood.com/?id=0&c=usa">these shoes</a> made my dog come running from across the room with a distinct look of concern in his eye... "its ok, mama's just looking at shoes," i assured.<br /><br />look, i make ridiculous noises when i shoegasm ok? Cosmo told me this is totally natural and not to be embarrassed.Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-34285506324788621592009-03-25T20:45:00.000-07:002009-03-28T20:42:45.958-07:00who wore it clever??<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Scr6c6SQF9I/AAAAAAAAAA8/njMrUd9JZKg/s1600-h/wwbfashionista.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 174px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/Scr6c6SQF9I/AAAAAAAAAA8/njMrUd9JZKg/s320/wwbfashionista.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317337684653381586" border="0" /></a>that is the fashion face off id rather see.<br /><br /><a href="http://fashionista.com/">fashionista</a> pit blogger fave anna della russo, who's balmain love is well noted, against oscar winning actress jennifer connelly in a <span style="font-style: italic;">who wore it better</span> showdown. <blockquote>the answer: who cares?<br /></blockquote> they're both wearing a full runway look. I mean, tights? booties? an alternate <a href="http://www.bluefly.com/Balenciaga-black-suede-and-leather-ankle-wrap-sandals/cat20022/302980901/detail.fly">aggressive shoe</a>? any effort would have been appreciated.<br /><br /><br />Dear Point,<br />sorry I missed you.<br />love,<br />tdCheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2501895830579705574.post-57413968196395611712009-03-21T22:12:00.000-07:002009-03-29T10:24:39.945-07:00Holy Shit!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ScXdXsO38II/AAAAAAAAAAk/TGJBUxa44yY/s1600-h/cs"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 221px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ws-5WYJHhJI/ScXdXsO38II/AAAAAAAAAAk/TGJBUxa44yY/s320/cs" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5315898334261014658" border="0" /></a>its pictures like this that make me realize some people are just meant to be models and some ... are not. self, im looking at you. sigh, here is claudia schiffer looking fab at, at least 40 right? i dont know whether to go to the gym or eat cake. prob i'll do both.<br /><br />seriously she looks even better than the <a href="http://www.idontlikeyouinthatway.com/pictures/20071025/claudia%20schiffer%20guess%20ads/">guess ad days</a> no? quick story. i was assisting a stylist a few years ago on an italian vogue shoot, and claudia was the model. i was dying since- when i was a kid, she was like, massive. selling everything to everybody. lip gloss (remember the revlon commercial where she and cindy are "playing" basketball?!) and yeah, jeans. My 11 year old self totally thought: <blockquote>lip gloss + shooting hoops + designer jeans = boys<br /></blockquote><br />anyway, she was really nice even though i was probably staring at her while that <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6G2gtYzPrM">technotronic</a> song played in my head.<br /><span style="font-size:78%;"><br />photo from april issue of British Vogue<br /><br /><br /></span>Cheekboneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687825028977100282noreply@blogger.com0