Look down at what you're wearing right now. Yes, at this very moment. How long have you owned each piece that you have on? Perhaps it's not the case for you, but for a long time that question sadly revealed the sheer quantity of shopping that I did. For many years, it's been all too easy to buy into that familiar mentality of seeing some pieces as "classics" we keep forever, and others as "trendy" ones that we get, wear once or twice, and get rid of a season later. I'll admit that this was …
Archives for January 2015
Windswept
As much fun as style blogging can be, one of the more stressful parts would definitely be the temperamental weather during the winter months; four years into this outfit shooting thing and I still haven't quite figured out a good way around it. Last Saturday, we set out in the morning to scout for a location, and after driving around town for far too long and finally finding a spot we were happy with... it promptly started to rain. Of course. Then came the heavy winds. And it was cold. All in …
A New Year
Hello! It's been a while... is anybody still there? I've certainly missed posting here, and there are various reasons for my absence... but I suppose one of them is that I feel like a lot of my outfits just aren't all that interesting anymore. My wardrobe is still being increasingly purged (see here; perhaps I'll write more about this if you're interested!), while my aesthetic is simultaneously becoming more and more simple. Colour seems like a thing of the past these days, and it's hard to …