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Studded Shoes

In DIY, Shoes, Women on April 21, 2009 at 12:30 pm

Though the Bedazzler has been around since the 70s, studded shoes are surprisingly a contemporary style. Make your own designer knockoffs or get these studded pairs while they’re still hot.

studded black boots
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Paper Baggy Bottoms

In Bottoms, DIY, Dresses, Women on April 8, 2009 at 8:36 am

As seen in Chloe’s Fall 2009 RTW collection, paperbag bottoms are starting to emerge again amidst other Depression era fashion. For the frugal types and DIYers, simply tie your oversized bottoms with a belt.


To Dye For

In DIY, Men, Tops, Women on April 5, 2009 at 6:55 pm

Remember the days of peace, love and happiness? Tie dye an old dress or concert tee to give it new life.

Find inspiration from seller Bohemian Groove.


Grand-Op Sweaters

In DIY, Men, Reading, Tops, Women on March 13, 2009 at 1:47 am

Initially I was searching for 80’s or grandpa sweaters, but op(tical) art or graphic sweaters seemed more visually interesting than the chaos of Cosby sweaters. So in lieu of an ugly sweater party, opt for an Op Art party.


For your party entertainment, DIY holograms!


Nautical Blues

In DIY, Jackets & Outerwear, Jackets & Outerwear, Men, Women on February 27, 2009 at 1:50 pm

Navy blue has always been popping in and out as a trend, especially since Hilary Swank’s 2005 Oscars dress. This season, it’s conquering all trends from military and marching band jackets to nautical stripes. Wearing both will tell the whole story.

Easily update your winter boy blazer with epaulettes, trim, and gold buttons.