Posts Tagged ‘American Apparel’

Cowboy up!

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

I love clothes and shoes that give personality to a look but we have to be extra careful with some pieces as to not make them us look like a character (unless you want it to). When I fell in love with these Cowboy boots, I promised to myself I’d never wear them with patterned flannel shirts, jeans skirts, or Cowboy belts (argh!). Because the cool effect of pieces like this is to use them in a unexpected way in order to avoid being stereotyped. Have a nice week!

Adoro pecas e sapatos que deem personalidade a um look, mas e preciso ter um cuidado redobrado com essas pecas, para nao incorporar um personagem, a nao ser que voce queira. Quando me apaixonei por essas botas cowboy, prometi a mim mesma que jamais as usaria com xadrez, com saia jeans ou com um cinto cowboy (argh!). Porque o ” legal” dessas pecas, e usa-las de maneira  improvavel, e se livrar o maximo possivel de estereotipos. Boa semana!

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H&M dress, Banana Republic jacket, Boulet cowboy boots, Chocolat Blu bag, Marc Jacobs sunglasses, American Apparel thighs, handmade bracelet (Thank you Sonia)

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Look Inside!

Monday, November 16th, 2009

T-shirts: it’s been looooong since I’ve used them, but this Sunday I finally surrendered to my big adolescence companion. T-shirts can go from being merely “movie extras” to “main protagonists”, and are capable of not only putting a finish touch on a look but also conveying a message. When I saw this “Look Inside” one at H&M, I had no doubt in my mind, it is miiiiiiiine!

¡Los comentarios en español son muy bienvenidos… Aunque yo no blog en español, yo entiendo y tengo una pasión inmensa y especial por la lengua!

Fiquei um boooom tempo sem usar camisetas, ate que me rendi novamente a minha grande companheira de adolescencia e voltei a usa-las. De simples coadjuvantes no passado, a atrizes principais no futuro, as camisetas sao capazes nao so de compor um look , mas tambem de transmitir uma mensagem. Quando vi essa “Look Inside” na H&M, nao tive duvidas. E minhaaaaaaa!

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H&M T-shirt, American Apparel legging, DKNY dress, Nine West shoes, handmade necklace.

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