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Madrid, We Meet Again
Read MoreThis is an outfit that I wore the other day. I love the trend of contrasting leather sleeves that I am seeing all over Madrid. The jacket was something I had been lusting after for a couple months. After being illy prepared for the rainy weather in Madrid, I bought it. The faux fur lining […]
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Munich, Germany
Read MoreOn December 29th, I left my comfortable space in Chicago, Illinois to fly to Madrid, Spain. I stopped overnight in Munich, Germany. I walked around the city visiting churches and the English Gardens. With only 19 hours there, most were spent in the cold and dark hours. I didn’t have much time to explore before […]
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Ethical Brands to Inspire a Conscious Wardrobe
Read MoreStudy NY There are a lot of smaller ethical brands available in the world of fashion. They’re lesser known, have smaller production runs and generally lower budget for marketing. All this makes them somewhat difficult to find. Awamaki Lab I believe, as fashion enthusiasts, it is our responsibility to be aware of what affect the […]
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My Love Affair with Floral
Read MoreThis is the most fun I’ve had creating a blog post to date! I experimented a lot with the camera and my posing. Yes, I laid down on the gravel and the gardeners looked at me a little strangely, but I think the results were well worth it. What do you think? As you may […]
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The World in My Necklace
Read MoreThese beads first caught my eye because I thought the pattern was a map of the world. Upon closer examination I saw it was the natural look of the stone, but to me the idea is still represented in the criss-cross lines in the stone. I feel like I have the world in my necklace. […]
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Autumn Whirlwind
Read MoreThis week has been a whirlwind of events at Filter Photo Festival. I’ve been spending a lot of time in downtown Chicago. A friend was visiting me and we attended the panel discussions, gallery exhibitions, artist talks, and other events together. It was nice to see her and have some more creative energy around the […]
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A Strange State of Affairs…
Read MoreIt has been a strange state of affairs the last couple of weeks. I’ve been job searching and going back and forth between Chicago and Iowa. More than half of my belongings remain in Iowa in my mom’s basement. My photographs, paintings, and art supplies are all there so I am in this transitory […]
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Naeem Khan Spring 2014
Read MoreThe spring ready to wear collection by Naeem Khan is absolutely stunning. I love the lace and flower embroidery on the floor length gowns. The 1st photo is my favorite dress in the collection because of the beautiful red embroidery and the nude color. I don’t often wear floor length skirts or dresses but it’s […]
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There’s a Rift to the Dream World
Read MoreI’ve been staying with my Father for a few months after graduating college. I’m preparing to go to Spain and live for a few months so this is a nice place to be during this transition period from Iowa to Spain. I photographed at a pond near his house where the sun was beginning to […]
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Peering over the edge
Read MoreThis coach purse had been on my wish list for so long. I am so glad for the new addition to my closet. I love how it is royal purple on the inside and the black and gold color go with practically everything! I’ve been feeling more edgy vibes lately. I’ve been looking at the […]
