London Fashion Week SS 2017....Chelsea

DJ Chelsea Leyland, after Topshop Unique, London, September 2016.

Shiny Happy People.....and clothes. 

Recreate Chelsea's look (kind of):

Satin-y shiny bomber jacket - Topshop Shiny Ma1 Bomber jacket, Oasis bomber jacket, FindersKeepers Claude Bomber jacket, Opening Ceremony Reversible bomber jacket, Victoria Victoria Beckham Crop Bomber jacket, Cinq a Sept Personalised bomber jacket, Topshop Pink Satin Puffer jacket, or Topshop Faux Fur Collar Bomber jacket

Vinyl mini skirt - Topshop Vinyl Zip pocket mini skirt

Topshop Long Sleeve roll neck top

Paris Fashion Week SS 2015....Maria

Harper's Bazaar Russia's Maria Kolosova, before Chloe, Paris, September 2014.

Pencil it in for Spring. 

Recreate Maria's look (kind of):

Pencil skirt: Topshop Boutique Crepe Split pencil skirt, Altuzarra Moonraker stretch-twill pencil skirt, Black Halo High Waisted pencil skirt, ASOS Linen Split front skirt, Protagonist Angled-pocket skirt, Topshop Unique calf-hair skirt or BCBG Maxazria Grayce skirt

White shirt: Sacai Luck pleated poplin shirt, Elizabeth and James Emmanuel shirt, J.Crew + Thomas Mason Boy cotton-poplin shirt, Theory Sartorial Lifonita shirt or ASOS smart boyfriend shirt

Fringed sandals: Jerome Dreyfuss Bea Fringe sandals, Tod's Fringed sandals, Chloe fringed t-strap sandals, BCBG fringed sandals, or Chloe Erika fringed sandals

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Mackenzie

American model Mackenzie Drazan, after A Show, NYC, September 2013.

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014

After A Show, Paris, September 2013.

Pretty plaid.

Recreate her look (kind of):

Marc by Marc Jacobs Gable wool reversible jacket, Smythe Tartan One button blazer, Stella McCartney textured-cotton tartan jacket, Suno relaxed blazer,Alice + Olivia Savetta plaid jacket, ASOS Brushed check ovoid coat, Vivienne Westwood Anglomania Eva tartan jacket,Topshop collarless check wool jacket, or Free People Plaid wool coat

Paris Couture Fashion Week AW 2013....Irina

Russian model Irina Nikolaeva, after Ulyana Sergeenko, Paris, July 2013.

Paris Couture Fashion Week AW 2013....Carine

Carine Roitfeld, after Jean Paul Gaultier, Paris, July 2013.

Recreate Carine's look (kind of):

I love this look on Carine - it looks fresh, sporty and elegant all at once. 

Track/bomber jacket: Splendid colorblock track jacket, T by Alexander Wang Ottoman bomber jacket, Stella McCartney bomber jacket, Iro Kento perforated jacket, Rebecca Minkoff Malcolm moto jacket,  Band of Outsiders Flight bomber jacket (more nude than white) or Laveer combo bomber jacket (olive and cream)

Red skirt: Valentino Patent red skirt, or Thatcher minimalist skirt

Saint Laurent two-tone pumps

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Giovanna

Editor of L' Uomo Vogue and Contributing Fashion Editor W magazine, Giovanna Battaglia, after Celine, Paris, March 2013.

Recreate Giovanna's look (kind of):

Jospeh Earl crepe blazer + matching Joseph Ben straight-leg pants, Bec & Bridge Romantico blazer, Preen by Thornton Bregazzi Ara blazer + matching Preen by Thornton Bregazzi Ara pants, ASOS Textured blazer coat, or Topshop modern tailoring blazer and matching pants

Elizabeth and James court patent loafers, Repetto Michael patent loafers, Tory Burch Blake smoking slippers, Topshop J.W. Anderson loafers or ASOS Memo loafers

Paris Fashion Week AW 2013....Oxana

Oxana Ong, Fashion Editor Glamour Russia, after Miu Miu, Paris, March 2013.

Love this pop of red on Oxana....the perfect thing to wear on a grey, cloudy day.

Recreate Oxana's look (kind of):

Prada bow t-bar sandals (so cute with the white socks!)

New York Fashion Week SS 2013....Geneva

D.I.Y. superstar Geneva Vanderzeil from A Pair and a Spare blog, Lincoln Centre, NYC, September 2012.

I thought I would post this photograph of Geneva as inspiration for those who are still trying to decide on something to wear on NYE. Such a pretty, fun party look (with pieces that are probably already in your wardrobe) topped off with the sweetest bow. NYE is the perfect excuse to wear something fabulous on your head!

Recreate Geneva's look (kind of):

Miu Miu Glittered bow suede headband, Johnny Loves Rosie chiffon bow headband, ASOS Cat Ears headband, Eugenia Kim Milous embellished gold-tone headband, Johnny Loves Rosie polka dot bow headband, Topshop beaded mouse ears aliceband

p.s. Most of you will already know this but Geneva's book "DIY Fashionista: 40 stylish projects to re-invent and update your wardrobe" came out in October. Congratulations Geneva!

Paris Men's Fashion Week SS 2013....Ursina

Ursina Gysi, after Maison Martin Margeila (men's), Paris, June 2012.

Oh My. Those. Boots. 

My conversation with Ursina went along these lines - Me: Ooooo I love those boots Ursina! Where are they from? Erdem?!  Ursina: Maison Martin Margiela. (Um, yeah, so that was when I wished the ground would swallow me up a little bit.....I mean, I don't think that Erdem has even shown a collection with knee high boots - let alone in this print! I really need to just stick to the photography side of things I think ;)

Recreate Ursina's Look (kind of):

Vince roll sleeve ribbed sweater, J.Crew cashmere sweater, Joie Christelle sweater 

BB Dakota vega skirt, Miu Miu wool skirt

Statement boots: Nicholas Kirkwood boots, Jimmy Choo python knee boots or Diane von Furstenberg Shelly boots