Mad Men Style: YSL cat-eye glasses & blue floral dress

Today’s look was inspired in part by Sally Draper and Marilyn Monroe in How to Marry a Millionaire. Appropriate, considering the hit show premieres its last season this weekend! Since the seventh grade, I’ve been obsessed with cat-eye frames, and have worn them ever since. That’s why I immediately fell in love with this Yves Saint Laurent pair c/o Clearly…
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Saint Laurent Paris – Unveiled

Today, fans and fashionistas can take a peek at the new Saint Laurent Paris logo (formerly iconic YSL). The new logo design was unveiled last week at the brand’s SoHo store, which is under construction. Boarded up walls and windows revealed the brand’s new image. This box was released on Saint Laurent’s Facebook page today, and met a lot of…
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Queen Bee

Black and yellow. Lace and polka dots. Bumblebees and dandelions. Pairings that make me happy and remind me of summertime. My yellow lace dress is from H&M, as are my polka dot sheer stockings. My collar is from H&M. Damnit. I don’t like dressing in head-to-toe H&M, but I’m an exchange student on a budget! My ring was picked up at a…
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Bathing Babe

I’ve always been inspired by pictures from the 1940s of gorgeous, curvy women lounging poolside in their maillots de bain. This look was inspired by retro synchronized swimmers, like Esther Williams, and it was the perfect opportunity to showcase a floral bathing cap that’s a blast from the past. My bathing suit is a vintage piece by Yves Saint Laurent.…
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YSL Arty Ovale Obsession

I have been obsessed with Yves Saint Laurent’s Arty Ovale ring ($250) for ages.  I have nearly purchased it at least ten times.  But every time I’m about to enter my billing info, I back away from it, dissuaded by the hefty pricetag and uncertainty.  I’ve always had a hard time buying high-end stuff without trying it on. Luckily, The…
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