tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50414322419893035832024-02-07T02:25:57.168-08:00Diary of a Shopaholic Material GirlUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger89125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-30088435713012368172012-04-28T21:53:00.000-07:002012-05-02T08:44:52.480-07:00Paris, Part III<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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After the Hemingway Bar...</div>
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We were lucky enough to visit so many of those cafes in the Latin quarter (near St. Germaine) that Hemingway and Fitzgerald and Ezra Pound and even Samuel Beckett and Oscar Wilde and Satre and Voltaire used to go to (can you see me crying right now because I so am).<br />
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xoxo,<br />
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Vince sweater, peter pan collared shirt from Lands' End, Genetic leather pants, J. Crew boots</div>
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Some slightly silly Eiffel Tower pics... we ate at Jules Verne, which is not only in the tower itself but also an amazing restaurant (it didn't hurt that our waiter was super cute, just saying).<br />
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xoxo,<br />
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This was basically my cold-weather uniform in early springtime Paris... J. Crew boots, Genetic leather pants, leopard coat from River Island, worn with my favorite Loewe purse.</div>
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So excited for summer... if only it would get here sooner!<br />
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xoxo,<br />
SMGUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-34053773913504643942012-04-08T19:06:00.000-07:002012-04-08T19:06:02.393-07:00Details<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Snake bracelet from Calypso, chain bracelet from Barney's, friendship bracelet courtesy of my cousin Luisa, and my favorite <a href="http://www.jewelrybyveronique.com/shop.html">mermaid ring</a>, worn with a vintage schoolgirl kilt</div>
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Had so much fun making these cute eggs with my family! Hope you're enjoying the holiday :)</div>
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Love the light/dark femme-gothic looks at Nina Ricci, the ladylike schoolgirl asthetic at Carven, and the day-to-night city looks at Theyskens' Theory.<br />
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xoxo,<br />
SMGUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-37451879612844316512012-03-03T19:06:00.000-08:002012-03-03T19:06:42.708-08:00Reading List<img height="400" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51iD7MeeS0L.jpg" width="261" /><br />
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It took about five minutes for <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em> to become my all-time favorite book... I'm not going to bother discussing why because it's so many people's favorite book and it's been praised to death. Suffice it to say it was beautiful in basically every sense of the word and I'm in love with that dick Lord Henry Wotton.<br />
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Re-reading <em>A Moveable Feast</em> at the moment to get in the mood for Paris. I got my copy at Shakespeare & Co. and just thinking about it makes me giddy.<br />
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Planning to read <em>The Beautiful and the Damned</em> while on holiday... I'm always saying that Fitzgerald is my favorite author but sometimes it takes me a while to bog through his work so who knows how true that statement really is. Very much looking forward to this book, though.<br />
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xoxo,<br />
SMGUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-8092359510711961782012-03-03T17:49:00.002-08:002012-03-03T17:49:52.286-08:00excited for paris<a href="http://www.se-rendipi-ty.tumblr.com/"><img alt="" src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljww31YcpP1qbarrgo1_500.jpg" /></a><br />
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Leaving this Thursday for a 10-day trip to Paris for spring break with my mom! I'm so excited it's insane.<br />
xoxo,<br />
SMGUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-61748816107535833322012-01-03T13:06:00.000-08:002012-01-06T13:27:55.419-08:00Presents of Mind<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">
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For Christmas I got this super-comfy yak/wool sweater and these amazing ankle boots, and I've already been wearing them to death. So in love, especially with the boots (all my friends and family are tired of hearing me wax poetic about how the boots are <em>not only</em> sort of '90s grunge-ish, in a more polished way, but <em>also </em>sort of equestrienne-preppy, a la J. Crew).</div>
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I'm ecstatic about finally getting my hands on a pair of leather shorts. These black beauties are from Bird by Juicy Couture, which isn't really a brand I wear but I definitely fell in love with the classic, simplistic design of these. And they're so weather-versatile that they've already become a staple of my wardrobe.</div>
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xoxo,</div>
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SMG</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-24134588699682360092012-01-01T13:52:00.000-08:002012-01-01T13:52:59.822-08:00Back to the Future<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-small;">Topshop dress, vintage Coach bag, Repetto oxfords, and Prada sunglasses</span></div>
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Happy New Year! Hope everyone had fun celebrating... I have a good feeling about 2012.</div>
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<br /><div align="left">I had an amazing time this summer visiting family in New England! It was great to see family who I hadn't seen in ages, and to grow closer with some of them - my second cousins are more like sisters now :)</div>
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<br /><div align="left">SMG</div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-83972968593453654362011-08-08T19:34:00.000-07:002011-08-08T19:45:25.114-07:00She Wore Dior<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBsOuHl0Pa4CbeThYx0PxuTOsuv1eB8ELE3XHjk_LfO1sGh3SaXIr79qxtiNIiCHTZa4TDMAULDnBKiRwrKTgZt3ykxA3RDNmjEYIaat6GsVJq4JtYxtlqGU-XjaXb77s-tCSMWVS1Ky-g/s1600/summer+1+073.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638680569240236322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBsOuHl0Pa4CbeThYx0PxuTOsuv1eB8ELE3XHjk_LfO1sGh3SaXIr79qxtiNIiCHTZa4TDMAULDnBKiRwrKTgZt3ykxA3RDNmjEYIaat6GsVJq4JtYxtlqGU-XjaXb77s-tCSMWVS1Ky-g/s400/summer+1+073.JPG" /></a> Love my new Dior heels! Got them for a great price, and the wooden platform and heel are amazing!
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<br /><div>SMG</div>
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<br /><div>P.S.</div>
<br /><div>Hahaha please kindly ignore the fact that my feet are a different color from my legs :) a summer of golf will do that to a girl</div></div></div></div>
<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-3192535133574086532011-08-08T19:28:00.000-07:002011-08-08T19:31:00.536-07:00but there's more<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjsw__D86_1VX9ybr6WehkXPBTzhloCZhMlZMWeCqg41lqzC-9yY5B2xeWTikQhIgwTSDcGtshyphenhyphen5pBTJC1RCCckZD6U6AWwf8_dxVIVZfzCJOqm2bVHtRJ8mtGCCPREYxOARoGNTOzw44/s1600/ciggy.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 279px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5638677811147590050" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRjsw__D86_1VX9ybr6WehkXPBTzhloCZhMlZMWeCqg41lqzC-9yY5B2xeWTikQhIgwTSDcGtshyphenhyphen5pBTJC1RCCckZD6U6AWwf8_dxVIVZfzCJOqm2bVHtRJ8mtGCCPREYxOARoGNTOzw44/s400/ciggy.jpg" /></a>
<br />He shrugged. He held the cigarette out in front of him and they watched it burn, a single ember in the heavy, humid night.
<br />"I thought it would make me look..." He tapped the cigarette and flakes of ash fluttered to the ground.
<br />She knew she was meant to finish the thought but she smiled instead.
<br />"Well, it doesn't," she said petulantly, stepping closer and setting her wrists onto his shoulders, her fingers brushing against the back of his neck as they knitted together. They looked at each other for a moment. He crushed the lit end of the cigarette into the potted plant to his left.
<br />"You know, smoking's bad for you." Her hands slid along the sides of his neck until she cupped his delicate jaw in her palms. She tilted his face up towards hers.
<br />"Lots of things are bad for you," he murmured. The air around them lost its dampness and crackled.
<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-82601280829765930932011-07-24T22:16:00.000-07:002011-07-24T22:23:12.350-07:00you said you don't like erotica<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9bFSNr4X3BFLwALt8drSaevxb55rgsSMZzqoD9hR9WeoJY9IsB0BA3mcozqDLmc9DRlKmYMLQg5CYaWGEXHtdoj72nxT-t3cAZ3S-PdHlWv_sVmdlMAofT2PVIoDgcegmB6iqmb6rQR7w/s1600/smoke.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 266px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633155464065043010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9bFSNr4X3BFLwALt8drSaevxb55rgsSMZzqoD9hR9WeoJY9IsB0BA3mcozqDLmc9DRlKmYMLQg5CYaWGEXHtdoj72nxT-t3cAZ3S-PdHlWv_sVmdlMAofT2PVIoDgcegmB6iqmb6rQR7w/s400/smoke.jpg" /></a>She watched the stream of smoke curl out of his lazily parted lips into the warm, dark air. Eyeing the skinny, lit cigarette in his pale, stylistically posed fingers, she reached over and took it. First holding it unceremoniously between the pads of her thumb and index finger, she slid it until it rested against her middle finger. She took a fraction of a second to glance at her hand, checking that the image mirrored that of photographs and films, before popping it into her mouth.<br />"You smoke?"<br />She glanced up at him through blackened lashes.<br />"No," she replied, removing it from between her lips and holding it aloft, for him. A column of ash topped the cigarette and snowed to the ground as he took it from her fingers. He assessed it nonchalantly, staring at the ring of shimmery pink that her lips had printed on it before closing his mouth over it and taking a long drag.<br />"Since when have you?" she asked, glancing out into the silent street. A flash of lights and exhaust rushed by and then disappeared.<br />"Since when have I what?" he replied, tilting his chin up and puffing out a stream of smoke rings that drifted up towards the sky. He followed them up with his gaze.<br />When he looked back down she was standing, in front of him, tracing a loop around the inside of the last ring with a single finger.<br />"Smoked," she answered, her hand still poised in the air as the smoke drifted and dissolved around her outstretched finger.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-8719016563786186442011-07-19T22:13:00.001-07:002011-07-20T08:52:23.355-07:00Boots<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiVYhdhezmRlj8DRBV70f5cUIEKi_ZR6tSs8qdbQqAivgownK9e5J__dTDwNIZyqMyQASbwD09cQhjTweD_NsHfPfl_VPNR_qOflJyp5pLhcxStCsv6H3pDDjXSKDWkYUhOox8XYsciq07/s1600/Snapshot_20110720_6.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631300309344040466" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiVYhdhezmRlj8DRBV70f5cUIEKi_ZR6tSs8qdbQqAivgownK9e5J__dTDwNIZyqMyQASbwD09cQhjTweD_NsHfPfl_VPNR_qOflJyp5pLhcxStCsv6H3pDDjXSKDWkYUhOox8XYsciq07/s400/Snapshot_20110720_6.JPG" /></a><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631298405452431826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBHHJknyfVVMCiltY9tr-PhgSWW7Mv7wj5VBY0R31l6lCVBQIuBiSIsNf0jJfSMh004x3AzNgfdIi2FzT32vpjO3pBIMD1z5nljqGUgBlUlg8-L18hoaJUs22zE_q2elYgp-IMHNSRJVz4/s400/Snapshot_20110720_1.JPG" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn3CNBA7QcbpEoOKy-oe2OugutR0dvl8Vk9QnzNGbLBoo2vBJYz0QA96_xE5ium1HzAmtDV4dVzZlUYSXz-_tOqt1TpzOC5h4gb57IQh0Zw3NNWS6ak0IrhiJglZXpCmZ1n7iuZ4taL16t/s1600/Snapshot_20110720_3.JPG"></a> A quick sketch of my new boots from Free People<br /></div><br /><div align="left">You'll definitely be seeing them at some point - they're much more fall than summer so it may be a while, but I'm very excited to wear them!<br /></div><br /><div align="left"></div><br /><div align="left">xoxo,</div><br /><div align="left">SMG</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-31520753701705282632011-07-19T16:54:00.000-07:002011-07-19T17:05:49.880-07:00Summer, Part II<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx2KL-yZ7BHkpUF8F0XbIOa2FexafLK-A1p0HJ_LU2jTwJSJOJAlKJ98msZhLxeXHegZRaUbkbczRajO7NlWfJX5KENp0SqJ3rEtNVtAOncmfclI5Q6hoNWIrkAsqeftWTvS_4JP9mLVGT/s1600/summer+post+002.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631217043716756162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx2KL-yZ7BHkpUF8F0XbIOa2FexafLK-A1p0HJ_LU2jTwJSJOJAlKJ98msZhLxeXHegZRaUbkbczRajO7NlWfJX5KENp0SqJ3rEtNVtAOncmfclI5Q6hoNWIrkAsqeftWTvS_4JP9mLVGT/s400/summer+post+002.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Ring from Free People, necklace made by me (seashell from Duxbury beach)<br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYKgtlh-a5xD-Sbw-UScQxbd1aLp_FXYXy34oJHZGIVWyjpg7CVQ7QzJWpI1BwO5kwl3pNqkb4UV0nnGB5ddsesSsaW2hPH6vOkAUI2SPg5qcFYPCIUvmGhp03VDyr0q0UipTrynjS3pBG/s1600/summer+post+004.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631217032459268242" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYKgtlh-a5xD-Sbw-UScQxbd1aLp_FXYXy34oJHZGIVWyjpg7CVQ7QzJWpI1BwO5kwl3pNqkb4UV0nnGB5ddsesSsaW2hPH6vOkAUI2SPg5qcFYPCIUvmGhp03VDyr0q0UipTrynjS3pBG/s400/summer+post+004.JPG" /></a> <span style="font-size:85%;">Essie nail polish in Turquoise & Caicos and Geranium<br /></span><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRbM2lVPv0qr6vLecBvFzb98gAlAJ5VimSIOBU_VRkBRK7h47WtYqKTGvuBvq0kSDQtiXoTtd5_3jw0V7CnLHnX0D9Eu5KYPYX4CmESPIlQhn4IJNbtVaTjvQIbViapQ3brAmbrk8kxZxo/s1600/summer+post+012.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631217029890823858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRbM2lVPv0qr6vLecBvFzb98gAlAJ5VimSIOBU_VRkBRK7h47WtYqKTGvuBvq0kSDQtiXoTtd5_3jw0V7CnLHnX0D9Eu5KYPYX4CmESPIlQhn4IJNbtVaTjvQIbViapQ3brAmbrk8kxZxo/s400/summer+post+012.JPG" /></a>White eyelet is my favorite in the summer!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_xwUDwtsorHEj3zJt0SjT53IrawALsq97kjWKFA8QsCwmmPceu-HGiRgSBQ2xTevgOkSUigQrM10NaiNHDaqA8nixeX9I0naYwm-xgyDvuOVZLjOAODSw_p7eNMwWOCYCMEhxbyyQPefN/s1600/summer+post+017.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631217023705366610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_xwUDwtsorHEj3zJt0SjT53IrawALsq97kjWKFA8QsCwmmPceu-HGiRgSBQ2xTevgOkSUigQrM10NaiNHDaqA8nixeX9I0naYwm-xgyDvuOVZLjOAODSw_p7eNMwWOCYCMEhxbyyQPefN/s400/summer+post+017.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">(from top) Sunglasses by Fendi, Juicy Couture, and Chanel<br /></span><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div align="left">The second installment of my FAVE SUMMER THINGS post!</div><br /><div align="left"></div><br /><div align="left">Actual outfit posts are soon to come :)</div><br /><div align="left"></div><br /><div align="left">xoxo,</div><br /><div align="left">SMG</div></div></div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-42728092261461110192011-07-17T08:42:00.001-07:002011-07-17T09:04:34.060-07:00Summer, Part I<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAxX-ak4MSwME7ve9UfnzUUkY2GXL5ajDq6ejRY1XrUsb0HmW7lDlgNmHv2o0qX97UKEDKYVD4HCRUal4h464vJalDcEf2MnYKNsLw5G-CCbyyFOSh3LYUQxR8_zht9S1orfFsbIymNfyT/s1600/summer+post+016.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630347903995290114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAxX-ak4MSwME7ve9UfnzUUkY2GXL5ajDq6ejRY1XrUsb0HmW7lDlgNmHv2o0qX97UKEDKYVD4HCRUal4h464vJalDcEf2MnYKNsLw5G-CCbyyFOSh3LYUQxR8_zht9S1orfFsbIymNfyT/s400/summer+post+016.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Light Blue by Dolce &Gabbana, lobster charm by Juicy Couture, Bumble and bumble Surf Spray, anchor necklace by Tiffany & Co</span><span style="font-size:85%;">.</span><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG8qtofhC_WSj8mOJjD39nTMrg1j28I2MbJDiNGlSY4eP-ZtYpVGkswITew-AaRJy1AwQVE0719zWvHG2-UqjxmtRfT-jj0Bd73ApzJKobZqfSL0ySnvFyI6bBBzMAdXeBQLsQ46wLMUT6/s1600/summer+post+015.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630347905273054866" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG8qtofhC_WSj8mOJjD39nTMrg1j28I2MbJDiNGlSY4eP-ZtYpVGkswITew-AaRJy1AwQVE0719zWvHG2-UqjxmtRfT-jj0Bd73ApzJKobZqfSL0ySnvFyI6bBBzMAdXeBQLsQ46wLMUT6/s400/summer+post+015.JPG" /></a> <span style="font-size:85%;">Bracelet from Calypso </span></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630349193181670114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1e6D16YyUURotgUsdOZQRc5bisxW4D-5n9-tkIZRIkf6GH3ZKO800Pm6Kzu3XYS1SBvsXPffffMsvbc6omdBsO_ESaAgTKTGOvT-bUgIK-azCSAB2z7ZPS7o6jwd42nKw9Z-2vW-pOfPP/s400/summer+post+018.JPG" /></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs31VTNqLBx7sgT1FBNA-KZj4U7LMR_A5SK5EwdNg5JwdSRyZUutxc1y20UtPWMx0fydrK9gg54F_5z8kVOkIHu3pkbGO__E_E9apreza1Vn6LmOKO3CWJ8oKmJWxNqver2N8XM1iWC4fI/s1600/summer+post+013.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630347901781350706" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs31VTNqLBx7sgT1FBNA-KZj4U7LMR_A5SK5EwdNg5JwdSRyZUutxc1y20UtPWMx0fydrK9gg54F_5z8kVOkIHu3pkbGO__E_E9apreza1Vn6LmOKO3CWJ8oKmJWxNqver2N8XM1iWC4fI/s400/summer+post+013.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"> </span></div><br /><br /><div align="left">I wanted to share my favorite clothes, accessories, and beauty products of summer!</div><br /><br /><br /><div align="left">My summer wardrobe is unique in the fact that I make an effort to abstain from wearing or using "summer" things for most of the year. That way those items remain wholly Summer, as opposed to being tainted by the depressing stench of school and stress. (A tad melodramatic, I know. But still.)<br />So when it <em>is</em> summer, like now, I go all-out in wearing summer clothes and accessories. Which, of course, only adds to the fun of summer!<br /></div><br /><br /><div align="left">Part II of this post is very soon to come! Here's a sneak preview :)</div><br /><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630351436941267138" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4oc5aBeKzrPyzUvLENOza5RiQBD9oAuTMAHPW-xHdgV75IEA41yZ-TuBaxbvntiBM8qW1v3B-lCGWIsl3FL3pircaLmpSrfMPw18d5vOs76wrI-T-wQm0eTyqkrM2PEOKcIG3pzXIQpIr/s400/summer+post+001.JPG" /><br />xoxo,<br />SMG<br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="left"><span style="font-size:78%;">Note: the word "summer" was used 9 times in this post. So, naturally, it began to sound like gibberish and I had to google it to make sure it was an actual word.</span></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-7812313588921990732011-07-09T12:35:00.001-07:002011-07-09T12:43:34.588-07:00Remember winter? Me neither!<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6nOvIt61dd-MIC12DCWs__d7Mz4E3QEKFViF5LTlbUDnKDEToMr_Zk1_2NAywPSJ1I6V7uruSILnHskKxRA1X-vSskSKsf1IsDhTlpC2QRIbeZsyaqrbCwR4tp2GqzLpYpjDAVwNCWaCA/s1600/Winter+2011+204.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627439316559853938" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6nOvIt61dd-MIC12DCWs__d7Mz4E3QEKFViF5LTlbUDnKDEToMr_Zk1_2NAywPSJ1I6V7uruSILnHskKxRA1X-vSskSKsf1IsDhTlpC2QRIbeZsyaqrbCwR4tp2GqzLpYpjDAVwNCWaCA/s400/Winter+2011+204.JPG" /></a>Elie Tahari brocade shift dress, coat from Antropologie<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCZxbiXMkvdcD1_dSeJozFy_gq2s4E-Vj0th_NswVkGHPq8BwvvXeCqNwJuiiqdZGOigsQo4H_f3iUW7GG6T62MHOVgk7RjqzDv7-8efdNTIk3fiHDH8M24IXyNd6pHBiLsIkyjg1PnPnS/s1600/Winter+2011+207.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627439300261779362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCZxbiXMkvdcD1_dSeJozFy_gq2s4E-Vj0th_NswVkGHPq8BwvvXeCqNwJuiiqdZGOigsQo4H_f3iUW7GG6T62MHOVgk7RjqzDv7-8efdNTIk3fiHDH8M24IXyNd6pHBiLsIkyjg1PnPnS/s400/Winter+2011+207.JPG" /></a> I love these Tory Burch heels!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="left">I'm enjoying summer SO much right now but I thought I'd juxtapose by posting this holiday brunch outfit from a few days after Christmas.</div><br /><div align="left">...Also I forgot to post these a million years ago but this outfit is so cute I wanted to put it up anyway!</div><br /><div align="left"></div><br /><div align="left">Hope those of you on holiday are having a great time!</div><br /><div align="left"></div><br /><div align="left">xoxo,</div><br /><div align="left">SMG</div><br /></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-89688427713026418482011-03-09T23:51:00.001-08:002011-06-05T15:13:14.169-07:00Story of My Life<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9WzqvoYbkAENqAdGCncFg9TsDyWXyCnuBftNEveFND7lZ678luTd5tLN7LYBWepqMkzkKyASBvjpf7Kb__JoN70MjSyt50ErwHUKY0_IsbJrBqmaXhdfPNvYNJeNWB24x4gb2WfLbTqA/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 590px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 461px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9WzqvoYbkAENqAdGCncFg9TsDyWXyCnuBftNEveFND7lZ678luTd5tLN7LYBWepqMkzkKyASBvjpf7Kb__JoN70MjSyt50ErwHUKY0_IsbJrBqmaXhdfPNvYNJeNWB24x4gb2WfLbTqA/s1600/1.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>This is basically how I feel at all times.</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div>xoxo,</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div>SMG</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-62722356125205507462011-03-09T23:31:00.000-08:002011-03-09T23:46:10.668-08:00With the sun in your eyes<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVHDML2-G16jzs7KANRJ0jQ5kqI6Ds_YRfb06sY20GfZzPuviJqjo_A1cEeK82ETt8YuwqJnAcHfSyNMJc5srOjBfAoJKWzX6qR-yjIODfj1Lo2kWPVgCxs7fzE4bzjoYpnZbd9acIhYU9/s1600/Winter+2011+288.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582352574251051634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVHDML2-G16jzs7KANRJ0jQ5kqI6Ds_YRfb06sY20GfZzPuviJqjo_A1cEeK82ETt8YuwqJnAcHfSyNMJc5srOjBfAoJKWzX6qR-yjIODfj1Lo2kWPVgCxs7fzE4bzjoYpnZbd9acIhYU9/s400/Winter+2011+288.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Free People slip worn over Cosabella slip, sweater from Anthropologie, boots by Vanessa Bruno </span></div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcVFz_jM8-g0S8tGdwqy-PyL82cqWYkvRUxgK2qtMfFFfMKciv4jLANIkwBk1ykziTXw2X6O9j4xaqVhKzoUmqSxxe-YqnEABnXM8PSZdnk2QQhPYHYPhA0Yk99pGeUgcGaxDikK1yvZt-/s1600/Winter+2011+303.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582352564240068530" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcVFz_jM8-g0S8tGdwqy-PyL82cqWYkvRUxgK2qtMfFFfMKciv4jLANIkwBk1ykziTXw2X6O9j4xaqVhKzoUmqSxxe-YqnEABnXM8PSZdnk2QQhPYHYPhA0Yk99pGeUgcGaxDikK1yvZt-/s400/Winter+2011+303.JPG" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxz3Y9JYP96QGs73HdDGVXjx4mMndtYgYK2gtSl8C9IS-cpqzbwztex5adEPi_71Cq_Q7Etu8dQlXfoQiSS6SgMEpwaAf2os-2J11zbn04oGSuIbtcVTncNWV2qc8JYncQRWpP0Y0kRoo1/s1600/Winter+2011+313.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582352560725474018" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxz3Y9JYP96QGs73HdDGVXjx4mMndtYgYK2gtSl8C9IS-cpqzbwztex5adEPi_71Cq_Q7Etu8dQlXfoQiSS6SgMEpwaAf2os-2J11zbn04oGSuIbtcVTncNWV2qc8JYncQRWpP0Y0kRoo1/s400/Winter+2011+313.JPG" /></a> </div><div>So over the winter I scored these amazing Vanessa Bruno boots - I'd been searching for brown leather lace-up boots for ages and I finally found this perfect pair. I love the Victorian-<em>Secret Garden</em>-bohemian-military look of them; boots like these are surprisingly versatile and do a lot to amp up any outfit - even just a couple of slips layered as a dress!<br /></div><div>Loving these boots so much... maybe one of my favorite purchases EVER.<br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaIAZQRfoLsmQiHZCjj2u3GSBsV8zHGiEGBZGsNVt6QafCMCgBCExAtShulSOMdtZf1ZObCvig0IwWaYixp9R56tAB198KgLty0sW8yD7x3xfqogXFvgnLuD02iT-uM0ne2yFsErgvzVvD/s1600/Winter+2011+306.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5582352550765680242" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaIAZQRfoLsmQiHZCjj2u3GSBsV8zHGiEGBZGsNVt6QafCMCgBCExAtShulSOMdtZf1ZObCvig0IwWaYixp9R56tAB198KgLty0sW8yD7x3xfqogXFvgnLuD02iT-uM0ne2yFsErgvzVvD/s400/Winter+2011+306.JPG" /></a> (Check out the cool gold studs that the laces wrap around!)<br /><br /><br /><div>xoxo,</div><div> </div><div>SMG</div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-89931412759921333462011-02-13T14:54:00.000-08:002011-02-13T15:01:35.862-08:00Georgia May Jagger<a href="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg2u2czADf1qcewjpo1_500.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 500px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 617px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lg2u2czADf1qcewjpo1_500.jpg" /></a><br /><div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJvyq6WkTB4uqHZO4kHHGK3wF0Go6gp8b2XzbRqQLudFP0vOV0PGeWK0v6eggIwsIfRxzD85WyuLECf3Ei9yhn_AkOMBRMHEJWhvE3BWkNoLsvE9s_AoO5Ei4zHLmm9RQ6qHTJfiZY1Sc/s1600/georgia-may-jagger-for-w-magazine-september-2010.jpeg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 468px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 350px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJvyq6WkTB4uqHZO4kHHGK3wF0Go6gp8b2XzbRqQLudFP0vOV0PGeWK0v6eggIwsIfRxzD85WyuLECf3Ei9yhn_AkOMBRMHEJWhvE3BWkNoLsvE9s_AoO5Ei4zHLmm9RQ6qHTJfiZY1Sc/s1600/georgia-may-jagger-for-w-magazine-september-2010.jpeg" /></a> </div><div><br /><div><a href="http://www.fashionfame.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/georgia-may-jagger-harpers-bazaar.jpeg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 491px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 693px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="http://www.fashionfame.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/georgia-may-jagger-harpers-bazaar.jpeg" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW65VszS9-8n3m3TT8vqc99xjo19QVgY-KrY4M7UDdin9U3Mysms28lo0K6hMbIK8K81zrQd7lcD4d54m-KZKj7v0_NuR7l8ycoZ2SfG0w-12YXfeMUlX1HwqUCdwEKJ_bmI5VpWB60K_U/s1600/908522d61017ae47_Georgia_May_Jagger_for_Chanel_Cruise_2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 391px; CURSOR: hand" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW65VszS9-8n3m3TT8vqc99xjo19QVgY-KrY4M7UDdin9U3Mysms28lo0K6hMbIK8K81zrQd7lcD4d54m-KZKj7v0_NuR7l8ycoZ2SfG0w-12YXfeMUlX1HwqUCdwEKJ_bmI5VpWB60K_U/s1600/908522d61017ae47_Georgia_May_Jagger_for_Chanel_Cruise_2011.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>This girl. Love her photos, style, Chanel campaign, and she comes off quite well in interviews. And she's only 19.</div><div> </div><div>Sorry I've been gone for a while - expect some new posts and news coming up soon.</div><div> </div><div>xoxo,</div><div>SMG</div></div></div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-65918470301853142382010-11-25T18:07:00.001-08:002011-01-09T14:59:53.559-08:00Rings<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM6S5EZU_nsnMCB5GBoJ73FFR_WgPkNs3Tk9CeH3OjMpZcJHpvlxlMyoFBQCf_urmNHR_97R4eqL7K553t2XwQ_mfGnJITYUKTyjqlwzjHjGk6_dek1EIUNAvsBkrtrPZDFpPSm1xA-R2L/s1600/Oct-Nov+2010+part+2+011.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543674755243300242" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM6S5EZU_nsnMCB5GBoJ73FFR_WgPkNs3Tk9CeH3OjMpZcJHpvlxlMyoFBQCf_urmNHR_97R4eqL7K553t2XwQ_mfGnJITYUKTyjqlwzjHjGk6_dek1EIUNAvsBkrtrPZDFpPSm1xA-R2L/s400/Oct-Nov+2010+part+2+011.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">From top left, clockwise: locket ring by Free People, silver rings I picked up in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, a ring I got for 1 euro in Paris, and a hulking cocktail ring I got at Intermix.<br /><br /></span><br /><div></div><div>Usually I'll wear one of these to add interest to my outfit, depending on the color scheme, theme, or feel of what I'm wearing, but today I just decided to throw them all on at once. Sort of a gypsy meets batty old lady style that I'm digging.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>xoxo,</div><br /><div></div><div>SMG</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5041432241989303583.post-19231158200053049102010-11-25T17:51:00.000-08:002011-01-06T20:19:12.962-08:00Dancing Dress<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Lchyphenhyphen0N4DvoPh3OIwEGUwzP-kLsEdHJpjnOaEEATP7AtY29QpDDt7W6uUjrS3qhKK0HIm2OWb2EiB8fph2WeXKZO175x-bgsh6IN-F5JLep1_N_RgXwPK8cf7brmuQy_d32CelB7FcJTx/s1600/Oct-Nov+2010+part+2+142.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543670777348580930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Lchyphenhyphen0N4DvoPh3OIwEGUwzP-kLsEdHJpjnOaEEATP7AtY29QpDDt7W6uUjrS3qhKK0HIm2OWb2EiB8fph2WeXKZO175x-bgsh6IN-F5JLep1_N_RgXwPK8cf7brmuQy_d32CelB7FcJTx/s400/Oct-Nov+2010+part+2+142.JPG" /></a><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 162px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543672187240704370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdUxdZIwvIwJB-wsDJU4NG2s941BOgLVWFDvK_jkkB8DX5NpAHUxfbwmq6202xTA7JdrMvAARacmLXlFO-rIQmwEjacCYwbdwGjWjLkbHxVNKNlitTLW7PsCt_ksnHVYUMwl2Ds0uMBELw/s400/homecoming+dress+cropped.jpg" /><br /><div><div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1wj-yYz4vLi7_7vasPh8-RX28lwGTKtzsNDP_jfjatdQUOyYz7Y6YF99_SJB8uzD4zgoN5nDJ9fq1bp5UVsmj6tVomE-rULip9oGtxUMenvBC9VUKKfgxXPEjqf53NSZ7IXSPhEZdIJkG/s1600/Oct-Nov+2010+part+2+136.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5543670761861515986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1wj-yYz4vLi7_7vasPh8-RX28lwGTKtzsNDP_jfjatdQUOyYz7Y6YF99_SJB8uzD4zgoN5nDJ9fq1bp5UVsmj6tVomE-rULip9oGtxUMenvBC9VUKKfgxXPEjqf53NSZ7IXSPhEZdIJkG/s400/Oct-Nov+2010+part+2+136.JPG" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Dress by Xinya, worn with Juicy Couture clutch and Kate Spade heels </span></div><br /><div><br />Got this dress a while ago from Neiman Marcus Last Call, and wore it to a few dances... it's really fun, though my mother did comment that it looks like an Olympic figure skating dress.</div><br /><div>To which I responded, "What's wrong with that?"<br /><br /><br /></div><div>xoxo,</div><br /><div>SMG</div></div></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1