Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Alexander Girard prints at UO


Urban Outfitters is carrying a line of cute house stuff featuring the patterns of 20th century American textile designer Alexander Girard - and they even carry a book of his designs! If you are a fan of cute modern design with a touch of a folk-art aesthetic, you may want to check it out...

on the fringe...


one of the new necklaces I made for whiteowl... I am very into mixed metal lately!

Monday, June 22, 2009

speaking of tee shirts...


Very tempted to buy this shirt from Fred Flare for my boyfriend...

summer tee shirts

I am not usually a 't-shirt and jeans' person, but there are some days (especially when it is 90 out) when tee shirts or tank tops are really the only way to go...


I like this one from Chocosho (plus it's on sale!)
















I buy a LOT of my summer tee shirts from Heavy Rotation, (if you like tees but are not familiar with them, check them out-they pretty much built their name on tee shirts) and recently bought these two-



















I especially like the witty trompe- l'oeil effect on the shoelace shirt- cute!




Sunday, June 21, 2009

I still love Camper Twins


I love these Camper Twins.... may be tempted to buy them since they are on sale (kind of pricey still, though...)

Asymmetric Playsuit by Rare** - Short Playsuits - Playsuits - Topshop USA

Asymmetric Playsuit by Rare** - Short Playsuits - Playsuits - Topshop USA

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More one pieces for summer, this time by Topshop...

giving the blog thing another try.


okay, so I started this blog quite a while back, then I got so busy ... so it has been pretty much abandoned. But, now it is summer, and I'm giving it another try! So here is what I wore today in toasty sweaty michigan... a 1980's yellow and grey jumper (or onesie, playsuit... whichever term you prefer) I bought at Lost & Found Vintage in Royal Oak. I think that the onesie/jumper will probably be my default fuss free summer outfit. I found a few other cute ones at Urban Outfitters-