A Checklist for your Closet

Things every girl needs…and won’t regret buying.

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I think I might have to add high waisted trousers, a boyfriend button-down and edgy platforms. And leggings, anyone?

All of the necessary basics via {a glamorous little side project} and check out Matchbook’s recommendations here.

The Blonder, The Better

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I love this editorial for the lustrous Jessica Stam and her brilliant blonde tresses.

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Jessica Stam by Ellen von Unwerth for Vogue China January 2011 via FGR

 

Envy

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I’m into the whole look she has going but I’m particularly attracted to (insanely jealous of) her jewelry. Et tu?

Stockholm Streetstyle

Polish

Prim, pretty dresses with feminine shapes combined with glamorous make-up, hair and accessories…ahh to travel like this!

Photographed by Steven Chee in Sydney, styled by Jesse Hart and featuring model Teresa for Shop till you drop AU Jan 2011. Scanned by Dustjacket Attic.

My Christmas List

It’s always fun to dream about what you want for Christmas in a world where your loved ones have copious amounts to spend on you. It’s also good to keep a record of what you’d like to have in case you come into some moola!

In case you were curious…these things are on my wishlist.

An Address Stamp

Medium Fleur de Lis Customized Address StampMedium Triple Monogram Address Stamp

c/o the lovely Etsy shop Purplelemondesigns

True Blood Seasons 1 & 2

from Amazon

A leopard rug

from Overstock

Flatware

the conran shop - beauchief 16pc cutlery set

from the Conran shop

A camera

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Nikon or Canon?

Baubles especially from Charm & Chain, Tuleste Market, Rachel Leigh, Ben-Amun, By Boe

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Loads of art by Degas and Renoir

Top images: {this is glamorous}

Glamorous Getaway

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Cover girl Hana Soukupova does couture on the go for her most recent work with Tatler Russia May. Captured by Arthur Elgort via FGR

Little Surprises

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…am inspired by the Tiffany ad campaign…every girl loves a little something sparkly…

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Images via Simply Seductive{this is glamorous} and Tiffany facebook

Bangles: Inspiration and DIY

I love bangles. They can dress up a no-frills outfit or add intricacy to to layers. It’s a great way to mix old and new or high and low. Here is Caroline Trentini looking gorgeous in hers in the June 2009 Numero. Scroll down for DIY suggestions. PS: They make chic gifts for girlfriends!


Forever21 has tons of options (all under $15)

Options from Asos and Modcloth

My Pet Octopus CuffCuff LoveASOS Genuine Leather Spine WristbandASOS Statement Marbled Square BangleASOS Eclectic Wrist Wear Set With Engraved Metal And Color Washed BanglesASOS Modern Sleek Armour CuffASOS Set of Three Color Block BanglesASOS Vintage Style Mixed Wrist Wear PackASOS Friendship PackLipsy Metal Stud Stretch Bracelet

See also Anthropologie and Charm & Chain

Decadence

Big hair, big make-up, big colors, big baubles…what’s not to love?

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Taylor Warren by Ellen von Unwerth 2009 via New York Models