This place looks fancy. Show me the menu! You brought your wallet, right? This tart cost HOW MANY EUROS?!?!? Stay tuned for more Parisian adventures with Fernando von Bakonstein!
Accessories Hunter in Paris
OMG, you guys! I’m totes like the Sartorialist. Check out the cool tights on this girl on the bike. Seen outside the Louvre, while getting iHog ready for his photo op This lady had some eye-catching boots. Outside the Grand Palais Here’s a better shot of them. Voila!
The iHog Does Paris
Fernando von Bakonstein here, reporting from Paris, where I’ve been pigging out a bit. This one’s for Carol. Place de la Concorde The Louvre A view of the Eiffel Tower from the Tuileries Mon Dieu! This isn’t funny! This town is bad for pigs Those shoes are too big for me, alas. The fashionable Avenue…
Pinky Tuscadero
I’ve suddenly found myself craving pink. Here are three of my new pieces. Mignonette Earrings with diamonds and rhodochrosite© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008Photo by John Muggenborg Helen Earrings with diamonds and pink opal© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008Photo by John Muggenborg Clemence Ring with rock crystal and kunzite© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008Photo by John Muggenborg Email me at wbjewelry…
FAIL.
Just say no to Courtney Love in an Ossie Clark dress. (I have the same style, different colors.)
Book Club: Empress Matilda, Part I
Greetings from Paris! Did you think Thursday Book Club was gone forever? Au contraire, mes freres! I haven’t been slacking; I’ve been working like a chien to bring you a good post. Yep, I’ve been working this hard. I previously mentioned the English Civil War of the 1600s. If you search online for English Civil…
YSL Getty Wedge
I love the “dripping paint” effect on this shoe. It’s available in brown at Barneys for $690. The black pair is listed on Bluefly for $469, but don’t get too excited: there were no sizes listed in the dropdown menu when I looked.
iGo With iHog
The iHog and I are hitting the road. I expect to post as usual, but I may not have time to give all your blogs the normal amount of comment love. I hope you can forgive me. Speaking of traveling, when my husband returned from a recent business trip he found golf balls that looked…
My Style? Contrarian.
A few fashion bloggers and quite a lot of commenters have taken exception to this post by the street-style photographer known as The Sartorialist. What happened was that the young lady in the photo said she was a fan of his site, but he didn’t find her style blogworthy. Photo by The Sartorialist Then he…
Say Hi to Fernando!
Look who arrived by mail today: Fernando Von Bakonstein, aka the iHog. “Hello, bloggers!” He’s already met Gigi. “Someone needs a pedicure.” And he paid a condolence call to Henry, who is trapped in an e-collar again. “You’re right, Henry. This thing sucks.” Thanks to McGone of International House of Blogcakes for generously sharing the…