It’s the Sunday of a three day weekend. I am focused on casual clothes. I have been thinking a lot about how I buy and am going to focus on only buying new clothes/shoes/jewelry from eco-conscious, recycled, etc. I found a link to different businesses that focus on eco-aware to zero waste attractive clothing, I hope to buy from one of these brand when I need new clothes and will continue to buy vintage, consignment, and thrift! Outfit: Sweater - DKNY via Beacons Closet Tank: Old Navy, three years ago Pants - Old Navy Shoes - from TJ MAXX Companies I will explore! https://whimsyandrow.com/ https://backbeat.co/collections/new https://www.thereformation.com/categories/new
I have loved fashion my whole life. I read Vogue and Harpers Bazaar cover to cover and then would try to guess what designers made what clothes in other magazines or try to guess the designers strangers wore on Beacon Street or Newbury Street in Boston. I loved fashion because of the stories, the whimsy, the beauty, the bright colors, and interesting silhouettes. I didn’t come from a lot but I could open a magazine and there was someone beautiful in something interesting — I was transfixed and enamored and I wanted to emulate these confident and quirkily dressed women. I had two major idols growing up, Coco Chanel and Jane Eyre. Both were powerful women but not because of their looks but because of their intelligence, style, and grace. No matter what they looked like they shined and succeeded. Even as a child I hated the way I looked, my weird hair, my large nose, everything. I am a mix of my mother (Vietnamese) and my father (Irish and German) and for some reason all I ever wa...
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