I Heart You Pt. 2!

Posted by Jen McCabe on February 21, 2012 ☆ Leave a Comment 

YAY! While I was away in NY some of my incredible blogger friends filled in for me–this is the 2nd part of a two part feature giving a shout out to these wonderful people (see part one!). Please check them out–the level of thoughtfulness and talent of this bunch is pretty amazing. I feel so lucky to have them in my life online and many of them in real life. THANKS SO MUCH, YOU GUYS! ♥ ♡ Siubhan from Simple Village Girl This... Read More

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Charlotte Taylor A/W 2012

Posted by Jen McCabe on February 21, 2012 ☆ 4 Comments 

Hello! Here are some beautiful new looks from the Charlotte Taylor Autumn/Winter 2012 collection, Jamaica Inn. As always (see my SS12 post), she really has an incredible way with color and print–deliriously cool. The collection is inspired by coastal walks, Daphne du Maurier, smugglers and the magnificence of Cornwall. OWL! I hope your weekend was nice. Like I said on Friday, I ended up doing quite a bit of cleaning–not the most thrilling... Read More

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Friday!

Posted by Jen McCabe on February 17, 2012 ☆ 2 Comments 

Thanks for a fun week, you guys. I hope you all have a wonderful weekend! I’ll be drinking tea and putting the $7,323,642 (OK, slight exaggeration) in cleaning products I bought to good use (this, this and this–they smell so good!). See you next week with some cool interviews! Here are a few fun links for you to peruse… ➔ LOVELY LINKS ♡ AN AMAZING WOMAN. May she rest in peace dance her face off in the afterlife. ♡... Read More

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Audrey, Brigitte & Giulietta

Posted by Jen McCabe on February 16, 2012 ☆ 6 Comments 

YAY! I have a guest post up on the ModCloth blog! I’m a bit of a film nerd and I had a lot of fun styling up three of my favorite characters played by three of my favorite actors and personal style icons: Audrey Hepburn, Brigitte Bardot and Giulietta Masina. I hope you like what I came up with and I hope you check out these wonderful films! These ladies are so cool.   Film stills from Le Mépris. Garments + Makeup from ModCloth.  Read More

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Juliana Sissons: Couture Collection

Posted by Jen McCabe on February 14, 2012 ☆ 2 Comments 

Last year fashion designer and educator, Juliana Sissons, had an amazing couture fashion show in the Victoria & Albert museum’s medieval and renaissance galleries. She’d spent six months (July–Dec 2010) participating in the V&A’s Artist in Residency program and found herself especially inspired by the armor collection and depictions of armor within the museum’s tapestries and sculpture. I love this collection.... Read More

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