We did this shoot a few months ago and I’m thrilled to finally share it! Mel (from Mayapple) wanted to create a look for me that was atypical of what I usually do. I guess I gravatate towards the feminine, the retro or even the sleek – but I don’t really do…dirty. That’s not to say that I don’t get dirty. I do. I just don’t usually have photo evidence. I can’t even get beach spray to work; I almost always end up washing it out. I have two bottles of it in my bathroom and I use it…to no avail. I just don’t do the gritty, grungy look well…on my own.
Ahhh, when the professionals step in, anything can be done. Case in point…
hair/mu by (the multi-talented) Melissa Arens of Mayapple
photos by (the incredibly versatile) Bo Counts
styling by Melissa Arens & Payton Bridewell
sunnies – deadstock via grey dog | dress – vintage via black cherry | heels – pierre dumas
I happened to have a lunch meeting at the country club. The occasion created the perfect excuse to dress like a lady who lunches. I think 
The Window Shopper 