Trend Alert: Mariner!
November 6, 2009
I am loving the Built By Wendy Fall Collection, it is doing the whole Mariner trend in a classic way!

And some more inspirational images for the Mariner trend…



My Mariner Trend Board…

Board At Work
November 5, 2009
I am anything but bored at work, but I have been working on Trend Boards this week and I came across some fantastic images that I had to share!









Wild Things
November 3, 2009
I loved this shot from the November issue of Parisian Vogue.

I love the Isabel Marant boots the most! I saw an imitation pair at Lord & Taylor over the weekend that only cost $275, a fraction of the cost of Isabel Marant!
Fashioning Halloween
October 30, 2009
Tricks and Treats!
October 29, 2009
Just A Girl
October 27, 2009
Another good friend of mine has joined the Blog world, Kelly Camara has started Just A Girl. This Blog is filled with inspirational images from Vintage portraits to rock and roll styled shoots… I know she has a library full of many more! Looking forward to reading her blog everyday! Here are some of my favs that she has posted thus far…






Finally Friday!
October 23, 2009
Happy Birthday to my best friend Kirby, from Colors of Honey!!

Wish I could do this today…
October 22, 2009

(I would just be holding the cigarette, not smoking it!)
Tuesday Feathers
October 20, 2009

Red Hair is the Perfect Accessory
October 13, 2009
Her hair is amazing! It makes every outfit pop!




Also, Lula’s Issue 9 is filled with photo shoots of red-headed models, loves it!
Etsy Update: Button + Boo
October 8, 2009
I just want to thank all of our Etsy customers! Within the past week we have sold so many items!!
Recently sold Button + Boo styles…
Romper
Tiered skirt and Bow Belt!

Vintage Printed Skirt!

Striped Tee was sold, but Cable Knit Jumper is still for sale!!

Other Fall Items Still for Sale…
High Waisted Cable Knit Leggings and Petal Sleeve Blouse!

Jacket Up!!

Chunky Monkey Headband!

Vintage Printed Skirt and Petal Sleeve Blouse

Touch of Tulle Dress!

I am currently pulling inspiration for a Holiday collection, so stay tuned!
Halloween Brainstorm: Amelia Earhart
October 7, 2009
So a few weeks ago I was thinking of being Amelia Earhart for Halloween, well apparently everyone thought that would be a good idea! So I was thinking of changing my costume until I saw this oh-so-glam spread from Marie Claire….

















Lula: Issue Nine
October 6, 2009
The colors in this photo shoot from Lula’s Ninth Issue feel so romantic and autumnal. Oh how glamorous fall can be!





DeSmitten in Lonny Magazine
October 1, 2009
A very good friend of mine, Michelle Adams has launched a new web magazine, Lonny with her friend Patrick Cline. They are inspired by LONdon and NY and it is evident in each page of the magazine. From fashion to interiors, the inspiration is endless!
Michelle so graciously asked me to be a part of the very first issue!
I am featured here with my favorite top 10 favorite items!
I am so proud of Michelle, and cannot thank her enough for including me in this amazing achievement!
Fall European Trends
September 29, 2009
Recently, my boss traveled to London, Paris and Barcelona to shop and she took tons of photos! Here are some of the key trends in Europe… they overlap with trends we are seeing all over the NY streets. Fall has arrived!







SAKS 5TH AVE FALL WINDOWS
September 25, 2009
Saks Fifth Avenue’s Windows were very inspiring for Fall….
From the things that I want to wear…






To the things I cannot afford…






The windows looked amazing! Have a great weekend!
V Mag Love
September 19, 2009
This week I have been a crazy work-a-holic, so I apologize for the lack of creativity in my posts.
But, wait! I just came across this amazing V Magazine spread entitled “Live From New York” and I couldn’t wait until Monday to share! I always love V Mag’s edgy black and white photo shoots…
(found on Monica Rose’s Blog)











September Issue Inspiration: “The Edge Of Love”
September 10, 2009
From the Fall Issue of Vogue this year I fell in love with this photo shoot that looks as if it was inspired by the film “The Edge Of Love.” The 1940’s glamour is so dramatic.
Images from “The Edge Of Love”…






September Vogue Spread…









FALL BUTTON AND BOO COLLECTION!
September 9, 2009
Introducing the Fall 2009 Button + Boo Collection….
Inspired by…

Here are a few pieces that were recently posted on the shop, everything under $90!!
Charmed & Dangerous Dress $78

Peek - A -Boo Printed Petal Blouse ($58) and High Waisted Cable Knit Leggings ($28)

And there is much more to shop…
Ashley Olsen Elegance
September 3, 2009
Always a fan of Ashley Olsen’s style, this Marie Claire shoot is inspired by vintage lingerie, another favorite of mine!




I am also loving her new haircut!!







