tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5166573651492682022024-03-05T23:09:33.596+11:00through the looking glassAlissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.comBlogger210125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-41674382557784704272009-10-08T16:08:00.003+11:002009-10-08T16:18:47.588+11:00Make A Brand New Start<div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i38.tinypic.com/f0nl9f.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a></span></span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Relaunch Nov 09</span></span></i></b></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-7173774262612073212009-07-24T10:03:00.002+10:002009-07-24T10:05:58.303+10:00Alice In Wonderland!<div style="text-align: center;"><embed src="http://cyanatrendland.com/wp-content/plugins/flash-video-player/mediaplayer/player.swf" height="354" width="438" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="image=http%3A%2F%2Fcyanatrendland.com%2Fmediaplayer%2Fvideo-player-image.jpg&skin=http%3A%2F%2Fcyanatrendland.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fflash-video-player%2Fskins%2Fstylish%2Fstylish.swf&logo=http%3A%2F%2Fcyanatrendland.com%2Fmediaplayer%2Ftl-logo.png&link=http%3A%2F%2Fcyanatrendland.com&file=http%3A%2F%2Fcyanatrendland.com%2Fwp-content%2Fvideo%2Faliceinwonderland-teaser.flv&plugins=viral-1"></embed></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Wow. This looks A.M.A.Z.I.N.G. With capitals and full stops. A potential new favourite film? </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I hope it is good. But really how could it not be?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new', -webkit-fantasy;"><br /></span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-39022359468219425032009-06-26T11:50:00.002+10:002009-06-26T12:07:41.534+10:00Blow Up<div style="text-align: center;"><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/wygqlfUoJEs&hl=en&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/wygqlfUoJEs&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/b8ArHxmELYg&hl=en&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/b8ArHxmELYg&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Two iconic scenes from Blowup, a 1966 British-Italian art film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">I remember seeing this for the first time in a film lecture at University, and laughing the whole way through the part with Jane Birkin running around in the nude after David Hemmings. So strange. But it's a great film and an amazing look at Swinging London, 60's Models, and Fashion.</span></span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-54632619285033880992009-06-26T10:16:00.001+10:002009-06-26T10:19:29.788+10:00Crown of Stars<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/2d10osm.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">I'm getting my hair cut and coloured today and am trying (for the 10th time) to get close to a natural dark blonde/light brown. Eniko-style.</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-12770004831805073212009-06-25T22:55:00.003+10:002009-06-26T10:15:34.654+10:00O-Bomb<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/29vb8dt.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/2zhihs3.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2jc7gcm.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a></span><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/j09phe.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/28btyzr.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I'm having a bit of an orange obsession. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I can't wait to get my hands on one of the D&G lipsticks in an orange shade, and am contemplating this Chloe wallet which is on sale at Net-A-Porter. Oh, and I just painted my nails with O.P.I's Cajun Shrimp. I forgot how much I loved the colour. Maybe I'll paint a wall in my new room orange?</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-17407495880232485792009-06-05T09:08:00.005+10:002009-06-05T10:35:55.535+10:00Romeo + Juliet<a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/2zjhown.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/28mpt2v.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2ugm15h.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2cnun41.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img 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border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/2q1816t.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/10xgimr.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/1zv4svc.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/2pq45g1.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2rh3e9w.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/35iw20h.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/30mmnmc.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2euu2zb.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-82233805646097310572009-06-03T14:50:00.002+10:002009-06-03T14:59:50.886+10:00Polished<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/sllll3.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Today I found a photo of my nail polish collection, while trawling through the zillion images saved on my computer. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Too bad that I bite my nails, so they are hardly ever long enough to bother painting them!</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Photographer: Delightful</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-45609906117777864142009-06-03T13:06:00.002+10:002009-06-03T13:25:47.406+10:00Better Than Madge<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/5aib0n.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(85, 26, 139); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Vogue Russia June 2009</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Photo: tFS</span></span></div><div></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-90061033657160499012009-05-27T14:04:00.004+10:002009-05-27T14:21:31.656+10:00The Make Up<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/in8vwz.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/14xc4cz.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/2jtwlu.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><br /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/o6h46v.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><br /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">The Campaign for D&G's new makeup line has been working its magic on me. Sad but true. Scarlett looks amazing and I love their decision to show her whole body rather than the typical facial close-ups that are used to sell beauty products . The packaging is luxurious and the amazing make up artist, Pat McGrath, collaborated on designing the range. They really have made a top effort!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"> I'm not sure if the range is available in Australia yet, but as soon as it is I can see myself buying a few lipsticks (one red and one of the amazing orange tones), a neutral eyeshadow quad and possible even foundation. So much for saving!</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-89178701472951629372009-05-27T13:41:00.004+10:002009-05-27T13:55:31.658+10:00C'est La Vie<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/vcuz9k.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/qwyu54.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2njgdif.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">Vogue Paris June/July 2009</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;">Photos: tFS</span></span></div><div><br /></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-43179669605959261782009-05-25T23:24:00.003+10:002009-05-25T23:33:12.496+10:00Chanel vs. Dior<div style="text-align: center;"><object width="560" height="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ch08Lt1Beo4&hl=en&fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ch08Lt1Beo4&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="340"></embed></object><br /><object width="560" height="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/IL5Nnay5sKY&hl=en&fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/IL5Nnay5sKY&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="340"></embed></object><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Chanel versus Dior. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Extended advertisements or "sponsored artworks" seem to be all the rage nowadays. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Chanel definitely wins for me! I love it.</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-61775222207544041202009-05-20T16:27:00.003+10:002009-05-20T16:40:56.203+10:00Movie Frames<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/ff0ieg.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/jt8935.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2nu38l5.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/rrjebq.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">I recently bought a bunch of big posters from some of my favourite films. I want to frame a couple for decoration in my new room, although I'm having trouble deciding!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Not hard to tell who my favourite directors are. Alas, no Godard film posters. Apparently they are rare and are so expensive!</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-8650583788982960622009-05-20T14:57:00.004+10:002009-05-25T23:35:10.681+10:00I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself<div style="text-align: center;"><object width="560" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/gp6A1KeXDC0&hl=en&fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/gp6A1KeXDC0&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="560" height="344"></embed></object><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Kate Moss. Sofia Coppola. The White Stripes.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Worth a look.</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-69920058408776193422009-05-20T14:00:00.002+10:002009-05-20T14:46:47.706+10:00Crystals<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/2prsakp.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/1z1r9t4.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Crystal pendants and necklaces by </span><a href="http://www.seeunearthen.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Unearthen</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">. I like the Topaz and Amethyst, but there is also a nice Tangerine Quartz one on the site that is not yet in the shop. </span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-67707862556120861012009-05-18T15:08:00.003+10:002009-05-18T15:16:55.323+10:00Studded Pocket, Sequinned Knickers<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2zhr0pg.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/5xps80.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><br /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Photos: tFs</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-25684067454839495142009-05-15T16:19:00.005+10:002009-05-18T14:30:13.975+10:00Voyeur<a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/54jgjl.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/vzzh9g.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /><img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/wiubs0.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/15x9zlf.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/178h7k.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2053vae.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/mb3ip3.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/xdcu8j.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2iut91e.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I love seeing how other people decorate and organise their houses. Especially now that my bedroom is being renovated and i'm trying to work out how I want it to look. So these are some of my favourite photos from <a href="http://www.theselby.com">The Selby</a>. Inspiration.</span></span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-16677537897395647482009-05-13T12:17:00.002+10:002009-05-13T12:22:34.699+10:00In Bed With Natasha<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/2e5v1uf.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-65791558093141437172009-05-08T10:51:00.003+10:002009-05-08T11:15:00.649+10:00Le Carrousel<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/15qce9h.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Photographer: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/louba/">Louba</a></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-60770908315684327322009-05-06T10:53:00.003+10:002009-05-06T11:01:27.713+10:00Break And Enter<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://s613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/?action=view&current=PurpleBlackTDT0001.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/PurpleBlackTDT0001.jpg" alt="Purple Black Tie Dye Tights" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://s613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/?action=view&current=VintageFloralDress0007.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/VintageFloralDress0007.jpg" alt="Vintage Floral Dress" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://s613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/?action=view&current=SuedeFringeJacket0001.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/SuedeFringeJacket0001.jpg" alt="Suede Fringe Jacket" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://s613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/?action=view&current=LeatherJacket0003.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/LeatherJacket0003.jpg" alt="Black Leather Bomber" border="0" /></a><a href="http://s613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/?action=view&current=OneShoulder0002.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/OneShoulder0002.jpg" alt="One Shoulder Dress" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://s613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/?action=view&current=PurpleSkirt0005.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://i613.photobucket.com/albums/tt220/stealmylove/PurpleSkirt0005.jpg" alt="Purple Mini Skirt" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />More Steal My Love up this week on eBay.<br /><br />Check it out <a href="http://shop.ebay.com.au/merchant/stealmylove">here</a>.<br /></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-40322563245242843472009-05-01T14:19:00.002+10:002009-05-27T14:54:04.988+10:00I've Got The Music In Me<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I haven't written a music post for ages, so I thought I should perhaps share some of my love for a few of my favourite bands at the moment.</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Sherlock's Daughter</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/11iogo8.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Although these guys don't have an album out yet, I'm already in love. I saw them play when they were supporting Tame Impala and was instantly drawn to their tambourine shaking, hand clapping and layered harmonies.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> The lead singer reminds me of Natasha Khan of Bat For Lashes, and if I recall correctly, she played the guitar and swapped around with her band members to some other instruments. I'm looking forward to them releasing an album as their record label status is currently "Processing..." </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">You can check them out at </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="www.myspace.com/sherlocksdaughter">www.myspace.com/</a></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="www.myspace.com/sherlocksdaughter">sherlocksdaughter</a></span></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"> or see video's from their live shows </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="http://www.moshcam.com/?#?page=player&type=gig&id=324">here.</a></span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Amazing Baby</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: bold;font-family:'courier new';"><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2urs0sz.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'courier new';">I can't believe I haven't posted about Amazing Baby before. Since I first discovered them by way of MGMT, they have accumulated a fair bit of 'hype' which I think can actually end up being bad for bands as they become overexposed and overhyped. And then the backlash begins because they "aren't that good" and now "everyone likes them." </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:'courier new';">Anyway, I'm going to do my bit in adding to the hype surrounding Amazing Baby, because they probably do deserve it. Like MGMT these guys have a psych-pop-rock sound, but in a different ratio. More rock, less pop. Still awesome. You used to be able to download their EP Inf</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">inite Fucking Cross on their site, but I think it may be removed now.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Still you can hear them at </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><a href="http://www.myspace.com/theamazingbaby">http://www.myspace.com/theamazingbaby</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Blitzen Trapper</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/28bbd4o.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Although their latest album Furr came out last year, I've only just started listening to it. Their sound jumps around a bit from folk to country and rock. Very 70's, and of course comparisons to Dylan, Neil Young and The Beatles abound if you read the reviews. No matter what the influence, their songs are infectious. And there is harmonica playing! Bomb.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">You can check them out, at <a href="http://www.myspace.com/blitzentrapper">http://www.myspace.com/blitzentrapper</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;">Girls</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/307qfpg.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">These guys don't have an album out yet either, but I'm definitely looking forward to it, because their myspace songs show their talent. I think they were featured in Russh a few issues ago actually. Dreamy, lo-fi, acoustic, 60's pop. These are the words that come to me when I think of Girls. Also that they will grow on you. Well that's what happened to me with their hopeful/depressing 'Hellhole Ratrace'. Now I love it! </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">"I don't wanna cry my whole life through, yeah I wanna do some laughing to, come on and laugh with me. I don't want to die without shaking up a thing or two, yeah I wanna do some dancing too, so come on and dance with me"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Amazing. Check them at <a href="http://www.myspace.com/girlssanfran">http://www.myspace.com/girlssanfran</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-73210601708111070332009-04-29T21:32:00.005+10:002009-04-29T22:32:57.656+10:00Here's Looking At You, Kid<div style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/24oohmo.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/290stmq.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/3004cq0.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Last Magazine S/S09</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Photos: tFS</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-23143596852605239522009-04-28T21:36:00.004+10:002009-04-28T22:10:08.765+10:00Daisy Chain<div style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/25gvrqc.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /><img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/2cfxl5l.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">All of a sudden I really like daisies. Don't know why? Maybe it's the subliminal brainwashing of my desktop backgroup (a collage from Russh magazine showing many a daisy amongst the 60's imagery). Or maybe it's since I impulse bought my daisy necklace.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Anyway, I think I like Peaches Geldof's daisy chain tattoo. Am I losing my mind? I wouldn't ever want a tattoo that big but a small daisy chain could be cute.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Maybe it's a bit early to get my new love of daisies inked onto my body. A Dior ring could be less permanent and painful!</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-62320197942880672992009-04-27T23:50:00.000+10:002009-04-28T00:16:04.663+10:00What's Not To Love<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/2i9579d.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">Peacock rings by <a href="http://www.pamelalovenyc.com/main.html">Pamela Love</a></span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-53105551524678582462009-04-21T21:52:00.004+10:002009-04-21T22:13:28.952+10:00She's Like A Rainbow<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i43.tinypic.com/33wkv3b.jpg" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new'; ">Georgia May Jagger. Look at those lips! Not hard to guess who her father is. </span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">She's only 16 but is already starting to pop up in magazines. Another Rock Star model spawn. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I think she's prettier than her mother and sister, Lizzie, but apparently she is relatively short.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">I hope she doesn't become famous for doing nothing and then turn into an annoyingly overexposed "It Girl." But I can completely see that happening!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Photographer: Matt Irwin</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Vogue Russia April 09</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'courier new';">Photo: tFS</span></div></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516657365149268202.post-23791322174431574082009-04-20T12:15:00.002+10:002009-04-20T13:30:21.303+10:00Textured Wedge<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://nl.tinypic.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/x6ao74.png" border="0" alt="Image and video hosting by TinyPic" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">I was browsing around on Net-A-Porter the other day, trying to decide what I would buy if K-Rudd accidentally added an extra zero to my economic stimulus payment. Finally, I decided on these Fendi boots.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'courier new';">I've been looking for suede wedge heels for awhile, and I'm a bit of a sucker for shoes made of multiple materials. These ones have suede, mesh and patent. Killer.</span></div>Alissahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13347328518724163503noreply@blogger.com3