Blog | My Vintage Secret - StumbleUpon. May 27th, 2012 Lace inserts are a popular denim DIY this summer. Usually done with white lace and light denim I wanted to mix it up and try it with black! Sources: (Top Left – Right) 1. Clones ‘N’ Clowns 2. Refinery29 3. If you know the original link please let me know What you Need: Shorts/Jeans – I got mine from Value VillageLace – Mine is the edging of fabricScissorsThreadHand Sewing NeedlePins Loading ...
Categories: Blog, Do It Yourself, Shorts of the summer series May 25th, 2012 One of my favourite parts about thrifting is finding that amazing item that is great quality but CHEAP. Categories: Blog, Thrifted Outfits, Toronto Vintage May 4th, 2012 I think everyone who thrifts has those few items that you look for each time you go. A Little History Coco Chanel is credited for making the tweed suit fashionable in the 1960′s. source: Coco Chanel A lot of Inspiration Today the tweed suit is still popular but in separates. Source: Aime La Mode source: Wendy’s Lookbook (great blog!)
Source: La Mode 1. - StumbleUpon. By: Adam Campbell, M.S., C.S.C.S. Want a fat-burning workout that fits your life? Then check out this routine that uses moves from The Women’s Health Big Book of Exercises. You can do it almost anywhere, and you can do it fast—yet you’ll be amazed at how quickly it gets your heart-pumping. All you need is just one pair of light dumbbells—5 or 10 pounders! —to target every part of your body while burning tons of calories. So you’ll never have to leave your house or even use a treadmill.
The best part: You can tailor the routine to fit your schedule. Make this your best year yet with this body-transforming workout! Directions: The workout is simple: There are 5 exercises. One note: This workout is made for light weights. Beginners: You may need to start out a little easier. Fitness buffs: If you want to make the routine harder, just increase the amount of the 60-second station that you spend working, and decrease the amount that you rest. Bonus: Get outside with these backyard workout ideas! Upcoming Fashion Trends for 2011-2012 Fall and Winter | SmokingDesigners | Graphic Design Fashion and Photography - StumbleUpon. We’ve been working on this article for quite a long time. Last year we’ve posted many articles about fashion trends and so we ll continue keeping our readers informed about this year’s and more specificly this winter’s fashion trends.
Ralph Lauren Fall 2011: Ironic that in a season when young designers are riffing on American themes, Ralph Lauren — let’s call him the Captain America of fashion — opted for a Far Eastern journey. Namely, the Orient. It made for a dramatic collection, starting with the lacquer-black runway. Reed Krakoff Fall 2011: While he worked in a neutral palette of cool grays and shades of camel, pops of teal and purple looked especially cool in the lineup and were a great complement to the muted tones. A teal sweater and wrap skirt looked especially effortless and chic. Marc by Marc Jacobs Fall 2011: There were the requisite Fall 2011 plaid showings but done as long, loose trousers.
Brightly Colored Pants Fashion Week: Fall 2011 Trend Report. Discover Fashion Trends, Fashion News &Fashion Advice | Closet Couture - StumbleUpon. Womens Clothing, Teen Fashion &Online Clothing Stores - StumbleUpon. Braided Headband DIY from A Beautiful Mess - StumbleUpon. Wholesale Clothing, Apparel, Accessories, Plus Size, Jewelry, Shoes, Bags - StumbleUpon. Shes Crafty: DIY Multi-Chain &Ribbon Necklace | M.I.S.S. - StumbleUpon. Due to the resounding success of her last She’s Crafty, my friend Pandora from Accessory Source is back with another lovely necklace DIY tutorial that would make a fantastic christmas present for a friend or relative!
She says: When it comes to jewelry, I favor big and bold pieces. And while I tend to wear mostly gold, lately I’ve become obsessed with mixing metals like silver and gunmetal (and throwing in some bling for good measure!). My multi-chain necklace has become a staple in my wardrobe because it incorporates it all. Here’s a quick 10 step tutorial on how to make your own bulky bauble. You will need the following tools: ScissorsRulerPliers (optional)Ribbon-1 yardTwo jump rings (the size of a nickel). Supplies I chose a mix of metals in various colors and sizes and a few strands with rhinestones. All of my materials were purchased at Toho Shoji. Cut your first strand of chain to 12 inches Step 1: Cut your first strand 12 inches long. Hang your chains from longest to shortest.
DIY Fashion-Forward Bracelets & Diy & Lifestyle & RTR On Campus - StumbleUpon. When money is tight, but fabulous fashion is a necessity, try out your crafting skills to make something new and fantastic. These bracelets are sure to impress and look quite expensive, but all they require is some gold chain and friendship bracelet yarn, both of which you can find at a craft store like Michael’s Art Supply. Make one signature piece or stack a bunch for a layered look! BFrend Bracelets by Monika You can find the full blog post here to see more styles of these bracelets. Another fun and very creative bracelet is this one made out of gold or silver nuts, normally used to secure bolts. Amazing what you can create with such inexpensive items!