grand siècle

From prête et porté

From prête et porté

From prête et porté

old en vogue is new again!

marant

From plus d'edith

more from isabel marant's fall 09 show. i used to walk past her store on my way to school every day in paris and i would always be late because i couldn't help stopping to stare at the beautiful window displays......

bling bootie

the shoes from isabel marant's recent show being worn by emmanuelle alt. lucky woman. i've been obsessing over them ever since i saw the images of the show.

photo jak and jil.

transparence

From plus d'edith

dior

recession neutral

so, i work three jobs and still feel broke. granted i'm saving up for a computer. however, the savings vs. shoes debate is one i never seem to win.

i was an hour early for my gallery job in chelsea today and so i took a leisurely stroll through the 5th avenue shops. though inexpensive shoes can look great in photos, sometimes in person they look as cheap as they are. here are a few that really look, feel, and wear like a million bucks:

From edith

From edith

shoes from banana republic, jeffrey campbell, nine west, steve madden, urban outfitters, kenneth cole

femme-bot

FINALLY! A COLLECTION FROM BALENCIAGA THAT DOES NOT LOOK LIKE IT WAS MADE FOR A ROBOT!

les bijoux

more from my closet.....my jewels!

each one of the things on these necklaces has a special meaning to me:

From closet

sometimes i like to pile on the chains:

From closet

the knuckleduster a friend designed for me, and my earrings, which i always wear one at a time:

From closet

and lastly, my rings...which i prefer large and shiny....

From closet