rooftop beauties . . .

I‘ve decided that if all advertisements were as pretty and as un-taxing-on-the-brain as fashion ads, I wouldn’t mind them being plastered absolutely everywhere.

Not even on the rooftops . . .

PS. I want that parka.

I really, really need to hunt down that parka.

“thriller” down in the village, at the parade

And naturally, I had to focus the camera on the poor white girl with no rhythm . . . Oh stereotypes.

gettttt it grandma

Courtesy of the Halloween parade down in the village . . . et moi. Duh.

More Halloween madness to spill over into the coming days’ posts, of course.

yeezy’s “runaway”

Leave it to Kanye West to drop a controversial track, leaving listeners en rapture or cursing his omnipresence, at the VMA’s- of all places. (Because you all know the VMA’s are the weakest excuse anyone ever had to dress up and dole out awards. These days, the VMA’s are where real controversy goes to die. That scene is more dead than a damn graveyard, know what I’m saying?)

hot pop fun: let’s talk katy perry, pleeeeaaase

RogueRanters,

Katy Perry – Teenage Dream Uploaded by EMI_Music. – Music videos, artist interviews, concerts and more.

I don’t care what folks say, Katy Perry‘s Teenage Dream might be the best album of the year; it makes no apologies for being sugar-coated pop trash. That comment is not to be mistaken as backhanded either. Rather, it’s a compliment and a testament to the enduring power of pop [...]

return of the classic woman

Cat McNeil, looking all kinds of gorgeous and somewhere between Sophia Loren and Linda Evangelista . . .

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monday thru wednesday, i’m too busy playing spy games

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to dress like this.

Instead, I paint my nails black, throw on my smart clothes, and head to the cafe for a little people watching.

Nothing reads espionage quite like wool and tweed. I thank Sherlock Holmes for that.

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martha, martha, martha

Girl, I am totally starting to appreciate your neuroses.

Watch below as Ms. Martha Stewart get down and dirty with the boys of Proenza Schouler, learning how to tie-dye like the boys’ last collection.

"S" is for . . .

Stress. Insomnia. School. Health.

One of my favorite quotes of all times is by Carrie Snow: “No day is so bad it can’t be fixed with a nap.”

I have long since entered a realm where naps do not exist, where nodding off to sleep is no longer plausible. I want sleep. I crave sleep. I lay down to sleep. Yet, no sleep comes to pull me from my consciousness and pepper me with [...]