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by Valerie on Wednesday, January 19, 2011photos by Nicholas Haggard
model is Emily Wroe
for Le Loup-Garou
You know how you try to avoid the incessant coughs of a coworker who comes in to work with the flu because they’ve used up all their sick leave? Well that’s how I feel about wholesale orders; I try to dodge them at all costs in order [...]
Friends from Afar
by Valerie on Friday, December 10, 2010Hi! Valerie,
Thank you for your mail and finishing the dress so fast.
Can’t wait to wear the beautiful dress!
By the way, you live in Guam!!!
No wonder some background of your photos is so beautiful.
My little sister is going to have a wedding in Guam this October.
So excited to visit Guam! The nature must be amazing!
I will [...]
1 Venomous Villain and 1 Dalmatian
by Valerie on Tuesday, November 2, 2010Here are a couple of quick shots snapped on my way out the door. In the first photo, I was trying to do my best Cruella De Vil impersonation without looking too much like a meanie. Here’s to hoping the cute puppy will compensate.
This year we opted out of trick-or-treating knowing full well that [...]
Sweet n’ Salty
by Valerie on Friday, September 3, 2010Photos by Francis
My initial thought was to sneak some pictures in at an ice cream parlor like Cold Stone, but then I thought maybe that’s too literal? Besides, unless it’s Selecta’s Double Dutch, I’m just not a huge fan of ice cream to begin with. Much less terribly sweet, ridiculously overpriced ice cream. The truth [...]
Indian Summer
by Valerie on Monday, August 30, 2010photos by Francis
straw boater – ebay
Neneee Indian Summer Dress – self made
clogs – Miu Miu
gold jeweled bangle – thrifted vintage
leather watch – gift from mom
beaded bracelet – Gallop USA
friendship bracelets – thrifted deadstock
This fabric was a lucky find at the local craft store. While laying out the patterns to cut it into a dress, I [...]
Ways to Do a Thing
by Valerie on Sunday, July 18, 201050 Ways to Leave Your Lover [VIDEO]:
16 ways to annoy people:
1. Specify that your drive-thru order is “to go.”
2. If you have a glass eye, tap on it occasionally with your pen while talking to others.
3. Start each meal by conspicuously licking all your food, and announce that this is so no one will “swipe [...]
Twilight
by Valerie on Friday, July 16, 2010I know what you’re thinking and the answer is no. I’m not referring to the hyped vampire series. Sadly it’s not the hankering Elliott Smith song either.
twi·light (twī’līt’)
n.
1.
a. The diffused light from the sky during the early evening or early morning [...]
Shop Update
by Valerie on Saturday, July 3, 2010(click image to shop)
Some of these have sold already, but there are still a few left. Hope everyone is having a nice weekend!
Rosemary’s Babydoll
by Valerie on Wednesday, June 30, 2010“This is your pick, right? It’s either going to be a classic or gay.” That’s what Francis said as he peeled open envelopes from our latest Netflix shipments.
“Am I that predictable?” Close enough, the first was Wet Hot American Summer—a cult classic including the gay sex scene that will never again let me [...]
Black and Blue
by Valerie on Thursday, June 24, 2010photos by Francis
We chased clouds until sunset, but I only managed to capture the sun and it’s hidden up my sleeve.
leopard cardigan – Ross
floral dress – reconstructed secondhand
leather belt – Polo
rock bracelet – gift from Michelle
silver rings – gifts from Loraine
shoes – Keds
