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by Valerie on Tuesday, August 1, 2017To fur or not to fur? About a year ago, I placed the highest bid on eBay for this vintage fur coat from the 1960s. It was something that I mulled over for a while. Going back and forth in my head, trying to psyche myself into taking the snipe. Upon winning the […]
Posted in DIY, Inspiration, sewing, Style, style diary, TV | No Comments »>Weekend in Hong Kong
by Valerie on Tuesday, May 17, 2011Travel checklist: miniature sized shampoo and conditioner, lotion, hand cream, 3 step face cleansing/serum/moisturizer routine jammed into plastic sampling containers, sunscreen, toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, deodorant, 4 changes of clothes and underwear including a set of pajamas, 1 pair nude skimmers, 1 pair black leather boots, a light read for the 7 hour plane ride, passport, […]
Posted in Adventures, Food, Funzies, Inspiration, Movies, Music, Personal, Photography, style diary | 12 Comments »>Power Animal
by Valerie on Wednesday, September 22, 2010sweater, bag, and loafers – vintage jeans – Miss Sixty When it’s pouring outside, all I wanna do is curl up on the couch with a good book and a fluffy comforter. But I promised Gab we’d cheer for her at her dance exhibition so the next best thing was this cozy sweater. After penguins […]
Posted in style diary | 4 Comments »>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 […]
Posted in Design, Fashion, Food, style diary | 7 Comments »>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 […]
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