Author Archives: holleigh

Fashion’s Night Out 2012

Posted on 15 September 2012

We were barely out of vacation mode from our annual Park City trip (more on that later), but when the fashion community throws a once-a-year party we have to at least check it out. Greg and I touched down in … Continue reading →

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Summer Snapshot

Posted on 1 September 2012

Question: What do leopard print shoes go with? Answer: Everything – or nothing, so wear them with anything. The shoes were not ideal here, but even the daintiest of my black platform heels seemed to weigh down this otherwise breezy … Continue reading →

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Jailhouse Chic

Posted on 28 August 2012

Jailhouse Chic…because how else would you describe a striped jumpsuit? Alternate titles: Jailhouse Rock – cliché. Courthouse Rock – more accurate since we took these photos outside the Boston Municipal Court building, but it just doesn’t have the same ring. … Continue reading →

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Witching Hour

Posted on 15 July 2012

In the Witch City we wear sunglasses at night and sunbathe under the full moon. Ok, not really, but Salem is the city for wanderings through witches’ backyards, midnight graveyard strolls, and garden parties after dark (and yes, the moon … Continue reading →

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Midnight Fruit Stand

Posted on 13 July 2012

[Millau kimono from LF, H&M tank, swapped American Eagle shorts, Unif Hellbound boots from Nasty Gal, Wicked Peacock bullet necklace (with added vintage pen knife)] For many, Friday nights are about letting your hair down. Personally, come Friday night I’m too … Continue reading →

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Happy Fourth of July!

Posted on 4 July 2012

Doing a bit of a flashback fourth post. Last July, just around Independence Day, Gregor and I met my parents for a weekend in New York. While we make frequent trips to the city, this was our first to take … Continue reading →

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DIY Gold-Tipped Shark Tooth Necklace

Posted on 1 July 2012

Alternate title: How to apply gold leaf to something then make it into a necklace, from someone who did not know what they were doing and probably did not have the best tools for the job but still made it … Continue reading →

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City Stomping

Posted on 29 June 2012

[H&M dress, Truly Madly Deeply tee from Urban Outfitters, Saks Fifth Avenue leather trim vest via eBay, Forever 21 jacket (similar), Unif Hellbound boots from Nasty Gal] [Ax and Apple ring and May 28th watch from Fab, Bevel Camazotz claw … Continue reading →

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Pretty / Ugly

Posted on 16 June 2012

Let’s talk about something ugly: insecurities. We all have them. I’m not talking about how big or little you are, or how well an item fits or how good or bad it looks… This is all about how confident you … Continue reading →

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Bubbles!

Posted on 4 June 2012

To celebrate my newly pink hair, I decided I needed an appropriately girly new outfit. After trying on a pile of pale, pastel, lacy numbers at American Apparel, I decided on this delicate dress with a minty bodysuit underneath. I … Continue reading →

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