Metapost: Happy New Year!

Wishing you all a safe and Happy New Year’s! I’m very excited for 2010 and can’t wait to see the excitement from Times Square tonight (though I’ll be watching from the warm toastiness of my apartment, thankyouverymuch).
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RECENT PURCHASES I ♥

Stream of consciousness: Anthropologie January catalogue

Want to browse the January 2010 catalogue on your own? Here it is. Bonjour Janvier! Lift-Off Jacket ($118), Sun Dot Dress ($148),Foil-Wrapped Heels ($358)There is something irresistible aboutstreet bikes and polka dots… Bright Side Blouse ($98)…where was that page about winter…hmm…can’t seem to find it… Shoofly Trench ($198), Around The World Dress ($168), Sweetheart Oxfords ($218)…hey you with the umbrella!Come…
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Year in Review: Trends Anthropologie took on in 2009

2009 was a year of strange fashion trends to begin with — the convergence of the early 1960s, 1980s and 1920s has made for some…unique…looks. Anthropologie is by no means alone in taking on some of these pieces. But aren’t they lucky that this blog is all about them? Let’s revisit some of Anthro’s hits and misses, shall we? Harem…
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Recent Zara wins + wants

TIED KNIT TOP
RUFFLED DRESS
LEATHER EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
MOCK NECK SWEATER
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
WIDE HEELED SLINGBACKS
WATER RESISTANT HOODED TRENCH COAT
PLEATED SKIRT
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
SEMICIRCULAR CROSSBODY BAG
PLEATED DRESS
OPENWORK SWEATER
ORGANZA FLOWER EARRINGS
ANIMAL PRINT LEATHER MINI CROSSBODY BAG
SPLIT LEATHER HEELED COWBOY ANKLE BOOTS
MULTICOLORED STRIPED TOP
MULTICOLOR KNIT DRESS
FAUX LEATHER SKIRT
DOUBLE BREASTED TRENCH COAT WITH BUTTONS
MID-HEIGHT HEELED ANKLE BOOTS WITH STRETCHY PANELS
TEXTURED KNIT DRESS WITH RUFFLES DETAILS
SLINGBACK LEATHER HEELS
REVERSIBLE XL KLIMT TOTE BAG
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
DOUBLE BREASTED BUTTONED COAT
FAUX SUEDE SKIRT
SATIN SKIRT
POCKET CAPE
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
PRINTED KNIT TOP
FLORAL PRINT DRESS
PACKABLE RAINCOAT
SEQUIN RUFFLED TOP
CONTRASTING LACE DRESS
SPLIT LEATHER FRINGED CROSSBODY BAG
HEELED SUEDE ANKLE BOOTS
OVERSIZED COAT WITH POCKETS
TOP WITH TIE WAIST
STUDDED EQUESTRIAN CROSSBODY BAG
PACK OF SPARKLING MULTICOLOR HAIR CLIPS
FRINGED PLAID JACKET
BELTED TRENCH COAT
HEELED LEATHER SQUARE TOE SANDALS
OPEN KNIT TOP
CROPPED FLEECE COAT
SUEDE LOOK COAT
LEATHER MID-HEEL SLINGBACKS
STRIPED SWEATER
EVERYDAY BACKPACK
LACE TOP
ANIMAL EMBOSSED SHOPPER BAG
METALLIC THREAD RUFFLED TOP
PRINTED MINI DRESS
OVERSIZED COTTON COAT
LACE TOP
ANIMAL PRINT BOX BAG
EMBROIDERED SKIRT
FLORAL ORGANZA HOOP EARRINGS
EMBROIDERED BLOUSE
PLEATED SKIRT
SATIN SKIRT
ANIMAL PRINT BLOUSE
SCALLOP TRIM POPLIN SHIRT
RUFFLED EMBROIDERED SHIRT
FRINGE JACKET
FAUX PEARL BEJEWELED EARRINGS
SATIN DRESS
HEELED SLINGBACK VINYL SHOE
ANIMAL PRINT TOP
FLORAL PRINT BLOUSE
ROCKER LEATHER CROSSBODY BAG WITH CHAIN
FAUX SUEDE FRINGED OVERSHIRT
ANIMAL PRINT MINI BAG
RUFFLED BLOUSE
STUDDED ANIMAL PRINT SNEAKERS
TORTOISESHELL WIDE HEELED SANDALS
HOUNDSTOOTH COAT
LACE TOP
STUDDED SLINGBACK BALLET HEELS
BACKPACK WITH RING
DOUBLE-FACED JACKET
BELTED COAT
BELTED JACKET WITH POCKETS
SPARKLY KNIT BLOUSE
PACK OF PEARL AND ACETATE BARRETTES

Styled: The Albertine Dress

This post is for Valerie, who asked for work options for the Albertine Dress (now $90, review here). Albertine Dress option 1 by roxyturtle This dress has a vintage look to it that I adore even though the fit didn’t work on me. One of my friends assisting in these looks owns the dress and loves it. This look is…
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Year in Review: Anthropologie items I missed out on

Note: Welcome to part 2 of 5 in the 2009 Anthropologie recap! Over the course of the week we’ll take a look back at 2009 and guess what’s coming in 2010. Coming up we’ll take a look at some trends that Anthro took on, some WTF moments and musings on Anthro news from the year. Today I picked out some…
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New Arrivals on-site

I’m going to wait for the new catalogue to appear before doing a full breakdown but a bunch of new arrivals hit the site this morning. (You’ll have to scroll in the clothing section to see everything). Happy Spring preview! New Clothing – New Shoes – New Bags – New Accessories
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Reviews: Breton and Rugby Stripes

Praised be Tiny, they make their items long! It’s great not to tug at hems and cuffs every five minutes to get the length I want. They have earned a special place in my little heart. This is their preppy university-inspired Badge Of Blooms Cardigan ($78). The cuffs fold over easily but I left them undone so you could see…
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