Ok, so how do you land that dream job that happens to be in a fairly conservative(?) work environment? Well you do it as Heidi did, you wear a funky outfit and have a charming smile! A good resume will … Continue reading
Category Archives: Tips & Tricks
Zohra and Paris tips :)
For all of you Paris lovers, let me offer you a couple of nice exploration, shopping and dining suggestions for that REAL Paris feeling 🙂 Obviously you’ll need to see the must haves to get in the mood: Eiffel tower, … Continue reading
Caring for your Louboutins!
Thought I’d write a short post in the Tips & Tricks category for a change. As most women, I love nice shoes and can’t keep my hands of Mr Louboutin’s creations :). However, I think all nice shoes should be … Continue reading
How to rock your white jeans!
Just had to post these lovely pics; usually I have a hard time making up my mind about white jeans, but this lady pulls them off perfectly. In fact, I think we can take a couple of good fashion cues … Continue reading
Last overcoat days…and mint ballerinas!
Summer is coming and these are the last days when an overcoat might be needed. Not that I’m particularly sad about that ;), but it gives me a good reason to post a gorgeous pic from Florence. I love grey, … Continue reading
Looking gorgeous shopping @ the Forum Shops Ceasars Palace. And about body proportions.
Ladies, what do you think of her outfit? I think she is absolutely gorgeous. Definitely one cool fashionista. Not only is her hair absolutely stunning, but I must say I really like her style, too. She was hitting the stores … Continue reading
Phone bling with Ruya!
Yeah! 😉 I’m particularly excited about this post. Partially because every chick needs some phone bling, but mostly because this is a collaboration with super fashionista Ruya of fashiononboard.blogspot.com. When I met Ruya in Rome she had the cutest iPhone … Continue reading
Making use of textures
Textures are a great way of adding a touch to your look. Be careful though, matching textures is even more demanding than proper color matching. A good rule of thumb is to choose a smooth texture for the largest canvas, … Continue reading
Fishtail Braid for a Sporty Look!
It’s always nice to try new hairstyles so thought I’d post a couple of great do’s I’ve spotted. First up is the fishtail braid. This is a particularly good hairstyle for a sporty and girly look. It actually works much better … Continue reading
This is for Heidi as she wrote she would like to have a Boxer!
Once you’ve experienced a Boxer, you’ll be a friend of them forever. As a breed the Boxer is curious, playful, energetic, affectionate and extremely loyal. Some may say they look scary, but I love them and I love the beauty … Continue reading
Ms Indiana Jones, Le Marais, Paris (and a related book tip)
I’ve had a lot of earth colors on the blog lately, but just had to post this lovely lady as well! I bumped into her in Le Marais, but she told me she is actually from Los Angeles. I love … Continue reading
Wearing layers
Especially now that winter is coming we may need to wear layers. Doing that without looking stuffed is one of the great outfit mysteries. The lady in the picture, however, shows us how to do it. Choosing “light” colors for the layered part of the … Continue reading
Mastering the Tomboy style.
Occasionally even the girliest girl has a Tomboy day. For those moments it is good to master the Tomboy style, as it is actually a tough one. If you don’t know what you’re doing, you might end up looking like a chubby … Continue reading
Italian crafts.
Ok, so here’s a good one: Rather than spending some money every so often on faux leather or plastic handbags made at some sweatshop somewhere far away, or huge amounts of money on the designer stuff, why don’t go for some … Continue reading
Survival kit for a night out!
– Driver’s license / ID: especially in the USA, they always card you if you want to have a drink or a glass of wine. Also good for checking who you are if you forget 🙂 LOL – band-aid: We LOOOVE high … Continue reading