... with my red pleated skirt, this time paired with a black sweater and black comfy shoes. At least if you focus on the bottom part... I have learned that how you think about things is key, so focus on the bright red! Skirt - Comptoir des Cotonniers Shoes - Arch Sweater - Gap … [Read more...] about Cheering Up a Rainy Day
Blue Notes
Navy blue pleated skirt with a skyblue top in mixed materials - silk and knitted linnen in the back and on sleeves. Matching scarf as a detail (if inside in aircon...) Skirt - J.Crew Top - Comptoir de Cotonniers Scarf - Comptoir de Cotonniers … [Read more...] about Blue Notes
Classic Pencil Skirt With a Twist
A graphic print on a classic pencil skirt makes it a statement rather than just the plain vanilla garment. I have used it many times over the years. Especially when it comes to my own sewings; pick a fabric out of the ordinary and sew a classic pencil skirt. I promise you, it won't pass unnoticed! Here's my take on this type of twist for this year and this time around I've actually bought the skirt @ Anthropology and it was a year since. Besides the pattern and the slightly longer hemline there's more … [Read more...] about Classic Pencil Skirt With a Twist
Flower Is Power
Especially if it's in the shape of a Marni design on a summer skirt. This skirt has been 'resting' for many years. The feel has been that it was too long and with an outdated cut. Time has come to update by styling with peep-toe shoes and a cashmere cardigan. Skirt from Marni Shoes from Vince Cardigan from J.Crew … [Read more...] about Flower Is Power
Summer Day at the Office
Finally, summer inspiration can flow freely! Summer skirt, blouse, sandals in light summery colors, ahhh what a mercy! Love the pencil skirt with the high slit in the front, confy but yet stylish. Skirt length below the knee feels good this year. Skirt – Altuzarra Blouse - my own … [Read more...] about Summer Day at the Office
Chanel Skirt
A classic pencil skirt in Chanel fabric with some shine and sparkle but with details more oriented versus a jeans look. I bring it out every spring when the sun demands more of lighter colors than the usual black. As you can see I made it with a slightly wider waist band and some cool details on the back pockets using the endings of the fabric and influences more from jeans wear than from a classic Chanel garment. It's a mix of styles that I like and make clothes more interesting! In New York I actually … [Read more...] about Chanel Skirt