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I am almost always wearing a hat. Beanies mostly, but also pillbox, sailor, porkpie, beret – seriously, whatever. So the first thing I noticed, and maybe the only thing to make a lasting impression, from Diane von Furstenberg’s Fall 2009 Nomad collection were the awesome pom pom hats. I assumed [...]
Entries Tagged as 'DIY'
DIY: DVF FW09 Gallinet Nomad Hat
January 24th, 2010 50 Comments
Tags: diane von furstenberg · DIY · DVF
DIY: Alexander Wang Spring 2010 Sock Braces
October 6th, 2009 46 Comments
I feel like I always do my DIYs in pairs… so here’s another!
It seems some designers have hipped to the idea that one standout “DIY” look in a collection goes a long to spread a brand, and potentially spawn a trend, which ultimately equals sales. Alexander Wang (a fellow former Teen Vogue intern, holla!) has [...]
Tags: accessories · alexander wang · braces · DIY · fashion · jazzi mcg · socks · spats · spring 2010 · ss10
DIY: Richard Nicoll Spring 2010, Grosgrain Ribbon Bracelet/Cuff
October 4th, 2009 19 Comments
Just used a little fabric glue, grosgrain ribbon, and a little snippy-snippy to whip up a DIY of Richard Nicoll’s Spring 2010 armband/bracelets. I didn’t have a suitable brooch, so I layered it with this faux-bling from Forever 21. It took about 3 yards of ribbon, and I’m planning to pick up some brooches at [...]
Tags: accessories · DIY · forever 21 · richard nicoll · spring 2010
DIY within a DIY: Tom Binns “Get Real” Necklace
June 12th, 2009 36 Comments
Ah, Tom Binns! I love his designs so so much, but like… well, pretty much everything these days, I can’t afford them. So his tongue-in-cheek “Get Real” collection re-affirmed that we are in fact kindred spirits with a sense of humor about fashion.
Tags: accessories · DIY · Jewelry · Tom Binns
DIY: Maison Margiela Spring 09 Chain Ripped Shirt
March 29th, 2009 11 Comments
Every season, something from a MMM’s collection steals my heart. And every season, I can’t afford it. Admittedly, most Margiela pieces are so well-crafted, you couldn’t DIY it if you tried. Luckily for me, this shirt practically screamed “Make me!!” so make it I did
Tags: DIY · Martin Margiela
