the vibe
Dress: Consignment. Rings: Street vendors. Large apple turquoise ring: New Orleans. Black stud cuff: Trash and Vaudeville When it’s this hot in New York,
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Category: Personal Style
Personal style from Karen Blanchard: outfit ideas, wardrobe inspiration, designer discoveries and everyday looks from London, New York and beyond.
paper magazine – the shoot, the party
Me in mirror reflection, taking shots of hair and make up at the Paper Magazine shoot (I’m such a tourist – 0r blogger. Depends
catching the breeze
Dress: Topshop. Beaded tunic: London street vendor. Shorts: Random. Boots: All Saints
strung out
Vintage crochet dress with cut outs: Ms Vintage Virgin. Suede waist & bag: Vintage/thrift. Boots: YSL Homme. Earrings: Bought approx 3 yrs ago. Shades:
grey ant-alikes
The real deal The knock offs The real deal again The knock offs. AGAIN Photos by me Long time readers here know I love
festival child
Dress: Michelle Jones (UAL consignment in New Orleans). Hat: Free People (feather added/DIY). Wing ring: Random NY shop. Apple turquoise ring: New Orleans. Earring:
in the changing room – the maxi and the mini
Dresses: H&M. Two very different dresses that I bought. The first is that quintessential vintage billowy maxi I’ve never quite found and this has
vanessa jackman
(Yes yes yes I know. That damn dress AGAIN – just better photos) That was the friend I met up with in London 2
leopard and lace
Dress: Thrift. Brogues: Office. Hat: Thrift/vintage. Bag: Alexander Wang (Photos: Taken with cell phone) When in doubt – just wear lace: That’s my motto.
brit chicks
This pic of Alexa Chung popped up a few weeks ago on a bunch of other blogs. Then it dawned on me: I wore