I’m loving that Acne, my favorite jeans brand, now has an online outlet. I finally broke down and got the loose-fitting Generic Girl jeans in peach. I first admired those last July. I wound up getting the style in blue, but always regretted missing the peach. No more regrets!
Archives for April 2009
Gorgeous Bloggers and Their Jewels
Lately, quite a few gorgeous bloggers have acquired WendyB jewels. Here are three of them: Suze Susanna K Susanna’s Siobhan Stacking Rings Enjoy your jewelry, ladies!
Stare Much?
I saw this disturbing wall art when I was in Miami recently. It reminded me of a Charles Addams cartoon that used to bug me.
Analyze This
I dreamed that Heather Mills was doing a clothing line for Topshop … and that I was the publicist for it. Heather Mills
Pert Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus Plus
I’ve mentioned Prada nearly 30 times on this blog, but Miuccia hasn’t sent a thank-you note, let alone a fabulous bag. I’ve mentioned “2 in 1 Shampoo Plus Conditioner” Pert Plus one time and the publicist immediately sent me eight bottles of the stuff. I’m sure there’s a lesson to be learned from this. Let…
Ossie Clark Sweaters
I’m on an Ossie Clark blogging kick. Here’s a famous 1968 photo of Ossie wearing his own shirt and patchwork belt with a sweater made by his mother. Photo source: Another Nickel in the Machine Here’s a not-at-all-famous photo of me wearing my only Ossie Clark sweater. I’ve never managed to find a lot of…
Mick Jagger and Ossie Clark
Gimme Shelter by the Rolling Stones has been stuck in my head for days. I know it’s no Dude Looks Like a Lady, but it’s still a great song. It also reminded me of Mick Jagger’s jumpsuit collaboration with my favorite vintage designer, Ossie Clark. I’ve mentioned that Mick wore Ossie clothes but never posted…
Dyslexic Search Term of the Day
Search term: “Suck Dicking.”My response: You’re doing it bass ackwards! AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT: SandraD of Debutante Clothing, thanks for featuring me as your Vintage Style Muse today!
WendyB in Genlux
A California magazine called Genlux ran a photo of my superluxe Marie Antoinette Ring in its Spring 2009 issue. Click to enlarge Thanks, Genlux peeps!
Peace Out
The rage for studs is still going strong. (Am I the only one not attempting a DIY “Balmain” blazer?) Of course, this isn’t the first time around for the studded look. Check out this 1990 Moschino leather jacket, just sold atA Katy Kane Vintage & Couture Clothing for $975. Front Back