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vampy lipstick trend

The Lady is a Vamp

Halloween is the season of creepy-chic—that strange albeit enviable intersection between sinister and glamourous.  Nothing so deftly combines old Hollywood beauty with eerie allure like dark lipstick—we’re talking rich, robust hues a la merlot, cabernet, and other wino-inspired shades that conjure images of vampires, witches, and ghouls with berry- (or blood?-) stained lips.  Yes, burgundy […]

lykke li and other stories collaboration

Lykke Li + & Other Stories (Plus an American Store!)

The past few months, I have been patiently waiting for an e-mail from the British brand & Other Stories notifying me that their U.S. online store has opened.  In the early hours of this morning, I received the message for which I had eagerly been waiting.  (Their brick and mortar American venture will open Friday in […]

Ruevenue Magazine: That Turtleneck Trend

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Check out my latest post for Ruevenue Magazine!  If you know me by now, you’ve figured out my favorite trend for fall.

Online Shopping: When No Doesn’t Mean No

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Check out my latest post for Ruevenue Magazine.

Troian Bellisario is cooler than you

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This girl was so cool to interview. The print version is in B&N or your local hipster bookstore (the pictures are amazing), but here it is online!

Plum Pickings

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Check out my new favorite color on Tres Dope.

Hudson x Flaunt Magazine

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For The Distress Issue of Flaunt Magazine (which also includes my interview with Troian Bellisario), I wrote about some cool LA creatives for a collab between Flaunt and the revered denim brand Hudson.  Keep an eye out for the issue!

Flaunt Magazine: The Distress Issue

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Make sure to read my interview with Troian Bellisario for Flaunt Magazine–available at your local B&N, LA newstand, or hipster bookstore/record store near you!

tres dope fashion trends that need to stop ashley staples

Tres Dope: Five Fashion Trends That Need to Stop

I got a little snarky this morning (surprise!) on Tres Dope.  What can I say?  The truth hurts. Also check out my previous post for them–ten trends I’m looking forward to this fall.

litographs books on tees

You Are What You Read: Books on Tees & Totes

I’m a woman of simple pleasures; aside from fashion, I enjoy things like ice cream, beer, and books.  Preferably all at the same time. Litographs combines at least two of those things. (Unfortunately, it’s not ice cream and beer–but hey, we can’t have everything). Honestly, when do I not want to read the entire story of […]