OH YAS. That’s right my dudes. Finally, POISON IVY!!!!! I’ve talked about my love for big, beautiful, 90’s hair before, so it was only a mere matter of time for us to explore that particular adoration even more. Enter the 1992 masterpiece, Poison Ivy. First of all, look at that poster on the left. I’m …
♥ Where The Wild Things Are ring by Gabriel Hounds ♥ Today are doing a VERY ESPECIAL’ Small Business Sponsor Spotlight and giveaway with Gabriel Hounds, an LA-based jewelry shop that specializes in Victorian, Art Deco and Punk-inspired jewelz and accessories. Brooke MacBeth, who is the goddess behind Gabriel Hounds, is also a former entomologist, …
The lovely Sabrina London from Alameda Vintage sent me this GORGEOUS magenta lace vintage 60’s dress. As I’ve said before, I’m BANANAS about the things she finds for her shop. BANANAS! Anyway, I am way overdue for a pair of gold Pollys (I think they were on my summer shoe list for 2009!) but I …
HAPPY FRIDAY! Here is a closer peek at my Worn Fashion Journal shoot with Lisa Kannakko, a very talented lady from Toronto, where Worn is also based. The idea to do a guerilla shoot at the creepy Old Zoo at Griffith Park was basically a last minute decision, but I was loved how the whole …
WEYL HALLOW. I just got back from an extremely relaxing vacation in beautiful Big Sur. It was RULL NICE to be far, far away from traffic, my inbox, and the doldrums and demands of everyday life. I recommend you do this sort of vacation too. ‘Twas a nice reboot. Anyway, in between all the cooking, …
Photo credit: NICOLAS SAGE PHOTOGRAPHY When I first discovered Francesca Lia Block’s work, I was fourteen- the age where I really started to discover my own personal style and interests…and began to worry a little bit less about being ‘weird.’ I remember I was in the school library when I randomly came across Weetzie Bat, …
My hard drive died and I lost almost everything. Merc retro datchu? While I try to regain composure, ple enjoy these photos of a recent Doritos Locos tacos tasting. Being a taco connoisseur, I had to share with you my final notes: Goes well with Riesling. Because of the Locos’ strong fake nacho cheese taste, …
It was Emi’s FRUITY THIRTY! We put on our best tropical attire and Carmen Miranda’d out to celebrate the life and times of one especiale birthday girl. I wore a dress from ASOS with Polly heels, rocked a banana earring from Girlprops in one ear and a gold pineapple stud from H&M in the other. I also …
One of my life’s regrets is never having BIG. BEAUTIFUL. VOLUMINOUS! WILD!!! 90’s HAIR. I was always stuck with flat, super straight AZN hair and got ~ JEALOUS EYES ~ whenever I saw ol’ Jules whipping around those ginger curls in Pretty Woman or Cindy Crawford drinking Pepsi with a luxurious, full, mane. Nowadays all …
It’s time for my Pygmy Picks….STOCKING STUFFER EDITION! So many cute items! Clockwise from top left: Lollipop Pens, Big Chocolate Bar Mirror, 3 Wishes Faux Bones and Teeth Lapel Pin And if you’re around LA this Saturday, please come to the shop to celebrate Pygmy Hippo’s One Year Anniversary! There will be a 10% discount …