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Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter

This post was posted by cecylia, on February 7th, 2010

“Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it. “ -Johann Wolfgang on Goethe

I only became a fan of green a few years ago. I grew up without anything green in my wardrobe as it was [...]

And it was all Yellow

This post was posted by cecylia, on January 26th, 2010

“Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into the sun.”- Pablo Picasso

Yellow is such a happy colour. It reminds me of holidays and sunshine. I know everyone’s proabbly been holidays already this year. So for those who have, here are some pretty pictures to help you remnisce of the good [...]

Gilt Trip

This post was posted by cecylia, on January 8th, 2010

Ok, I’ll admit it, I have a gold obsession. I love gold- gold jewelery, gold bags, gold shoes, gold dresses, gold furniture, gold nail polish, gold cutlery and I like collecting gold in my favourite computer game ‘Titan Quest’.

You may need to step away from the screen a tad, [...]

Booti-licious

This post was posted by cecylia, on December 9th, 2009

Recently as I was organising the photos from my ’sweet accessories’ folder to group like items together, and I was caught by surprise as I saw that most of the shoes I am coveting right now are ankle boots. It’s summer in Melbourne but European fashion is a season a head, hence [...]

Christopher Kane is Able

This post was posted by cecylia, on November 2nd, 2009

One of the hottest designers on the international market is Christopher Kane. He launched his eponymous in 2006 and since then, he’s been successful in every collection he has conjured up. Recently his collaboration with Topshop also won the hearts of many fashionistas from around the globe. I have selected just a few beautiful pieces [...]

Art Deco Earrings

This post was posted by cecylia, on October 29th, 2009

Using my Chloe shoes from Net-a-Porter as a backdrop, I’m letting you have a sneak peak at my favourite non-hook vintage earrings. Three of these are clip-ons. I don’t usually buy clip-on earrings as I do not wear them. However a few gorgeous pairs have found their way into my [...]

Behind the Doors

This post was posted by cecylia, on October 22nd, 2009

This follows from my previous post, here is the view BEHIND the door.

The very next day after I arrive in Singapore, my auntie took me to a bi-annual vintage designer sale. It only lasts for 3 days and I happened to get there on the first day. What [...]

Totally Addicted To Shoes

This post was posted by cecylia, on July 30th, 2009

My July Shoe Lust-Have List- complied from the beautifully photographed pictures from Net A Porter.

How gorgeous are these grey and red polka-dotted linen Charlotte Olympia ‘Greta’ pumps? Charlotte is a London-based Luxury Accessories Designer. You can check out her complete collection on www.charlotteolympia.com. These cute pumps would soften [...]

Bag-alicious

This post was posted by cecylia, on July 5th, 2009

Do you ever feel like splurging out on a bag every now and then? I do, but thank God that Net-A-Porter is in pounds and I am not over-paid, I have been able to fight off my obssesive urge to purchase a bag. Recently, on hot Ebay fever, I discovered a [...]

Dissection of a great outfit

This post was posted by cecylia, on July 2nd, 2009

Here is a stylish lady walking down the tiled street, she was snapped by The Sartorialist because of her impeccable taste and I fell in love with her street-cred so much that I decided to analyse her sophisticated look. My guess is that she’s European, probably on her way to a fashion [...]

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