Boston Fashion Archive
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In Defense of Boston’s Latest Ranking
Posted on July 18, 2011 | No CommentsDown the Rabbit Hole: Have you heard the news? GQ ranked the 40 worst dressed cities in America – and Boston was named #1. -
My Cariads Bracelet Giveaway!
Posted on June 21, 2011 | No CommentsPearlized fired glass beads (6mm) in brown leather casing (2mm). Can also be worn as a headband or necklace! My Cariads is an amazing bracelet company from California that I fell in love with on Etsy. Luckily, owner, Beth Davies, has partnered with Blonde in Boston to host a giveaway. My Cariads is Welsh for “my angels” and is handmade, using the best quality beads with no two the same. To add to the unique nature of these pieces, each comes with its’ own hand knitted gift bag. The selection is a huge variety of these beads in several colors and many in... -
I’m Like A Bird…
Posted on June 20, 2011 | No CommentsSup?! (Ha!) Well, Saturday was kind of an awesome day!!! I woke up around 8:30 and took Oscar for a walk to my favorite coffee shop for coffee and a bagel. I got a whole wheat bagel with light cream cheese (it has been ages since I have had cream cheese ) and a large iced coffee with vanilla syrup and half and half. After breakfast I got ready to meet bestie May and head to the Shop and Talk event. Since the Bruins parade was around the same time we decided that walking was our best bet. We guessed... -
Country’s Newest Star
Posted on June 14, 2011 | No CommentsNichole McAllister grew up in Maine listening to country music every morning with her parents. In fourth grade she made the decision that she too would be a country star. Nichole lists Leann Rimes’ famous single, “Blue”, as her biggest inspiration. At nine, Nichole learned to play the piano and flute in less than a month. Her dedication is unparalleled. She started writing songs at fourteen and at the University of Southern Maine she started performing live. One of her biggest and most personal songs is “Rush” where her guitar skills are truly shining. Among her many inspirations are Carrie... -
Vintage Fuss Jewelry
Posted on June 13, 2011 | No CommentsShop Sarah Mac: Every true fashionsita loves vintage. -
Boston Event Guide Shop and Talk Giveaway
Posted on June 6, 2011 | No CommentsShop & Talk is the event made for women to indulge in everything from fashion and wellness to beauty and food. -
First Date Boutique Reopens!
Posted on June 5, 2011 | No CommentsRun by sisters, Brianne and Keri Barrett, First Date Boutique has reopened. It is twice the size of their former space and features a whole new look with light pink walls, black hardwood floor and dressing rooms framed by black industrial pipes and round drop pendants. The selection includes a mix of formal and semi-formal dresses, tops, jeans, skirts, rompers, jewelry, clutches, travel accessories, undergarments and must-have gift items. Brands include: JoJo Loves You * Max and Cleo * Privé for A.B.S. * Emma Graham Designs * Alexia Admor * Dogeared Bridal * Toss Designs * Leila Lou * Hanky Panky One Main Street Andover, MA... -
Sparkle IV: Benefit for Rosie’s Place Recap
Posted on June 3, 2011 | No CommentsAll the Ladies! -
Shake Your Hair Feathers
Posted on June 3, 2011 | No CommentsMiley’s done it. Steven Tyler has them. It’s time to trick out your tresses ladies, feather extensions have made it to the East coast, and they’re all the rage. -
Top Five Summer Wants
Posted on June 2, 2011 | No CommentsI am always wanting something whether it be a new bag, dress, hat, etc. I decided to share my top five summer wants with you all. Here goes: 1. The Quail Rapp Dress: The draping and bow on this dress is ultra feminine and I am in love. The perfect color for summer, it is a must have for my closet. 2. The Halston Heritage Trench: With all the rain Boston has seen this spring, this is the ultimate trench for summer. I love the simplicity and the lightweight fabric to keep me cool in a thunderstorm! 3. YSL Volume Effet...
