Also, kind of a daily outfit post. Ahem. After seeing the Demoiselles’ post on their experiences with the 80%20 Lily wedge, I knew I had to get a pair. I’d been eyeing them anyways and had no idea they were on sale at Amazon! So I ordered them before we went to Chicago and then…
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Things I Love Thursday
This song by the Ting Tings. My mom left it on the laptop when I got it, and even though it’s totally not something I’d normally listen to (what IS it?! electro-pop?) I cannot get enough of it! Apricot, of Apricot Tea, started up a new website called Ask Apricot! And she is having a…
Cute Comfortable Shoes Series: Dansko
First ACTUAL post in the Cute Comfortable Shoes Series! And it is, probably of little surprise to anyone, Dansko shoes. The Brand: Dansko was founded by a husband and wife team in 1990. One one of their trips back to Peter’s hometown in Denmark, they found a small shop with a type of clog they…
Marvelous Monday!
This is a start of a new thing here at Decline Designs. I know a lot of people have a hard time getting up and going on Monday after the break of the weekend and so, from now on, on every Monday I’ll be posting happiness-inducing tidbits, whether they be links, products, or just general…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Totally late on this, but happy Mother’s Day everyone. I’m super thankful for the women in my family being strong-willed badass role models, even if it took me a while to realize it Hope you made time to call the mothers in your life and tell them you <3 them!
IFB Links A La Mode
Summer Sundries and Indie Style Edited by Debutante Clothing Welcome to Links á la Mode! This week, bloggers are buzzing about summer musts such as Style With Anna’s list of swimsuit trends and Capitola Fashionistas round up of drool worthy sandals. But the edgy bloggers are bringing some fantastic interviews such as Super Kawaii Mama’s…
Weather FAIL.
The plan was do to a Chicago recap today and have normal posting resume on Monday. However, severe thunderstorms and some tornadoes hit our area last night, and we’ve been out of power since sometime last night, and will probably be for 2-3 more days. My grandma is very lucky to be alive, apparently she…
Sex and the City Stole My Wedding Dress Story
By D of Dream Sequins (which is awesome and you should check it out. Her designer and blogger profiles are great, and her Twitter-view questions are always creative!) I was married nearly five years ago in a beautiful white, custom-designed strapless gown by Canadian designer, Justina McCaffrey. It was a silk-satin gown covered in a…
Daily Outfit 5/5/09
This will be the last one, at least for a while! (there won’t be any post of today’s outfit, as it’s basically a rehash of Sunday’s.) Look forward to a guest post from Dream Sequins tomorrow – I can hear the sighs of relief from here The skirt and the tank are both DIY’d. Or,…
