BEST PROM POST EVER

Oh my goodness. This took me for frakking ever to finish.
I tried to find some not-so-well-known famous people to be inspirations for these sets, but that is up to you I suppose. Enjoy :)

Trailblazing Trendsetter

Gown: ANDREW GN

Pumps: Christian Louboutin

Clutch: Valentino

Ring: Modcloth

Bracelet Pack: Asos

Earrings: Betsey Johnson

Necklace: 1928 Jewelry

Flower Hairclip: Tarina Tarantino

Headband: BCBG

Mascara: MAC

Lipgloss: Clarins
Celeb: V. V. Brown

Vintage Visionary

Dress: Ted Baker

Pumps: Miu Miu

Clutch: House of Harlow 1960

Dorothy Ring: Tarina Tarantino

Earrings: Bounkit

Art Deco Bracelet: Tarina Tarantino

Pearl Necklace: Fallon

Cat Eye Double Ring: Modcloth

Bow Hairclip: American Apparel

Lipstick: Smashbox

Celeb: America Ferrera

Sleek Siren

Dress: Issa

Pumps: Giuseppe Zanotti

Clutch: House of Harlow 1960

Hinged Ring: Eddie Borgo

Double Cuff Bracelet: Giuseppe Zanotti

Tree Branch Necklace: Aurelie Bidermann

Earrings: John Hardy

Cheshire Cat Headband: Tarina Tarantino

Bow Belt: Ted Baker

Eye Shadow: Yves Saint Laurent

Celeb: Saoirse Ronan

Badass Beauty

Leather Dress: Miharayasuhiro

Pumps: Iron Fist

Handbag: Aspinal of London

Ribbon Ring: Romwe

Bracelet: AllSaints

Necklace: AllSaints

Ear Cuff: Topshop

Brooch: Medieval Collectibles

Lipstick: NARS

Celeb: Mette Lindberg

Casually Chic

Dress: Notte by Marchesa

Wedge Pumps: Aldo

Clutch: Elizabeth Coletta

Heart Bracelet: Modcloth

Pig Ring: Betsey Johnson

Feather Earrings: Forever 21

Pendant Necklace: Amrita Singh

Headband: Tasha

Eye Shadow: Guerlain

Celeb: Ellen Wong

Fierce Feminine Fashionista

Gown: Oscar de la Renta

Heels: Giambattista Valli

Chain Clutch: Asos

Cinderella Double Ring: Modcloth

Earrings: Miss Selfridge

Necklace: Lanvin

Leaf Headband: Gala Curios

Eye Shadow: NARS

Celeb: Natalie Portman

Bohemian Bombshell

Dress: Matthew Williamson

Boots: Jeffrey Campbell

Handbag: Patricia Nash

Wood Paneled Bracelet: Betty Jackson

Flower Ring: Forever 21

Peacock Earrings: AX Paris

Feather Necklace: Wet Seal

Eye Shadow: NARS

Lip Gloss: Urban Decay

Celeb: Michelle Williams

Miss Minimalist

Gown: Prabal Gurung

Heels: Alexander Wang

Neon Clutch: Jimmy Choo

Collar Necklace: Nine West

Bangle: Kate Spade

Half Sphere Bracelet: Marni

Earrings: Asos

Collect Rings: MTWTFSS Weekday

Celeb: Rooney Mara

Urban Glamazon

Dress: Mary Katrantzou

Heels: Pierre Hardy

Reversible Clutch: Victoria Beckham

Bangle Set: Asos

Chain Link Bracelet: Asos

Two Tone Earrings: Miso

Spike Collar Necklace: Asos

Lipstick: MAC

Celeb: Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Avant Garde Artiste

Dress: Jeremy Scott

Leopard Pumps: Jean Charles de Castelbajac

Art Deco Clutch: Lanvin

Andy Warhol Brooch: Yazbukey

Bangle: Marc by Marc Jacobs

Clock Pendant: Modcloth

Skull Bracelet: Tarina Tarantino

Sunglasses Earrings: Modcloth

Lipstick: Armani Beauty

Celeb: Karen O

Also, I got my prom dress!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! but I'm not gonna post a picture for the sake of being mysterious and annoying until prom day actually arrives. However, I need everything else to be ready (badass shoes, clutch, Jesus, etc.)

Fine here's a hint: magical link

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:)

true artistes

Well it has been too long since I posted some fabulous artwork
They are inspiring, wonderful, and amazing...

Herakut

http://www.herakut.de/home.html

Ryan Martin

Greg "Craola" Simkins

http://www.imscared.com/

Alex Gross

http://www.alexgross.com/index.html

Kevin Cyr

http://kevincyr.net/index.php?/about-this-site/

Kent Williams

http://www.kentwilliams.com/wwwkentwilliamscom/news

Jason "Stuntkid" Levesque

http://blog.stuntkid.com/

Martin Wittfooth

http://martinwittfooth.com/

Mark Ryden

http://www.markryden.com/index.html

Kate MccGwire

http://www.katemccgwire.com/index.php?pid=1

Rene Almanza

http://www.renealmanza.net/framesalmanza.html

Fernando Mastrangelo

http://www.fernandomastrangelo.com/projects.html

AJ Fosik

http://ajfosik.com/

What shall I do next, hmm? Maybe some prom stuff...

make a little birdhouse in your soul

I love They Might Be Giants. If you don't know about them, they make a range of music, especially alternative, folk, and sometimes electronic rock. They also make really nerdy songs, which are always quite awesome. Here are some of my favorite songs of theirs:

"Bidhouse In Your Soul"

"Particle Man"

"Can't Keep Johnny Down"

"You Probably Get That A Lot"

"Meet James Ensor"

"Meet the Elements"

"Boss of Me"

"Istanbul Not Constantinople" 

See ya later!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :3

television muses

Don't you always wish that you could raid a tv show character's wardrobe, because he/she has such great style? I always find myself in awe of television costumes, so I decided to pair some characters' styles with each of the 10 major styles:

Sleek Siren
TV Character: Joan from Mad Men
Dress: ModCloth
Cardigan: Wet Seal
Blouse: Alice and Olivia
Bangle: Nicole Farhi
Skirt: Style Bop
Necklace: Farfetch
Pumps: The Outnet (Louboutin)
Purse: Chanel
Earrings: Kenneth Jay Lane
Lipstick: Besame for ModCloth

Miss Minimalist

TV Character: Alicia from The Good Wife

Dress: Michael Kors

Skirt: J Crew

Pants: J Crew

Top: Helmut Lang

Jacket: Maxmara

Heels: Miu Miu

Earrings: Michael Kors

Cuff Bracelet: MTWTFSS Weekday

Purse: Miu Miu

Necklace: Lanvin

Ring: Topshop

Eyeliner: Rimmel London

Badass Beauty

TV Character: Abby from Primeval

Dress: Versus

Pants: Current/Elliott

Skirt: McQ Alexander McQueen

Purse: Gucci

Leather Jacket: MuuBaa

Earrings: Tarina Tarantino

Shirt: Religion Clothing

Boots: Steve Madden

Necklace: ModCloth

Bracelet: Diva

Eyeliner: Nars

Belt: Topshop

Lipgloss: MAC

Vintage Visionary

TV Character: Lucy from Boardwalk Empire

Dress: Jigsaw

Top: Theyskens Theory

Clutch: Monya

Skirt: Erdem

Fur Jacket: Anna Sui

Necklace: Dannijo Bea

Heels: Modcloth

Earrings: 1928 Jewelry

Ring: Kabiri

Headband: Wet Seal

Lipstick: Yves Saint Laurent

Trailblazing Trendsetter

TV Character: Cece from New Girl

Dress: Herve Leger

Jeans: True Religion

Jacket: H&M

Heels: ZiGiny

Bag: MG Collection (Amazon)

Tank Top: H&M

Ring: Charles Albert

Necklace: Forever 21

Skirt: Ashish

Wrap Bracelet: Presh

Fierce Feminine Fashionista

TV Character: Sookie from True Blood

Dress: Suzannah

Jean Jacket: Topshop

Earrings: Oscar de la Renta

Skirt: Jane Norman

Bag: NV London Calcutta

Necklace: Bee Charming

Shirt: Peacocks

Belt: Dorothy Perkins

Boots: Acne

Bracelet: Melinda Maria

Flower Ring: Harrods

Lipgloss: Lord & Berry

Casually Chic

TV Character: Amy Pond, Doctor Who

Dress: McQ Alexander McQueen

Bag: Roxy

Necklace: Modcloth

Skirt: Dsquared2

Bangles: Kate Spade

Leather Jacket: Topshop

Sweater: Marc by Marc Jacobs

Scarf: Amazon

Boots: Oasis

Belt: Warehouse

Earrings: Debenhams

Avant Garde Artiste

TV Personality: China Chow from Work of Art

Dress: Chloe

Earrings: Kyler by Joy O

Jacket: Alexander McQueen

Belt: Linea Pelle

Leaf Hair Clip: Philippa Holland

Top: Valentino

Bangles: Topshop

Necklace: Danielle Stevens Jewelry

Feather Skirt: Calypso St. Barth

Collar: Asos

Ring: Liz Larios

Heels: Giuseppe Zanotti

Eyeshadow: Nars

Urban Glamazon

TV Character: Jay from The Fades

Dress: Vionnet

Sneakers: Miu Miu

Ring: Topshop

Jeans: McQ Alexander McQueen

Bracelet: Asos

Blazer: Topshop

Earrings: Betsey Johnson

Clutch: Muze

Sweater: (unknown)

Eyeliners: Revlon

Necklace: Bauble Bar

Bohemian Bombshell

TV Character: Alex from Happy Endings

Dress: Etro

Skirt: J Crew

Boots: Strategia/JFK

Belt: Romwe

Ring: Kate Spade

Top: Stella McCartney

Cardigan: All Saints

Necklace: Kate Spade

Cuff Bracelet: Pree Brulee

Earrings: Forever 21

Bag: Fossil

Lipgloss: Nars

Speaking of TV, I am currently obsessed with Face Off, Being Human (UK) , Suburgatory, Modern Family Parks and Recreation, Billy on the Streets, PR All Stars, New Girl, Raising Hope, The Office, the Daily Show, the Colbert Report, the Walking Dead, and Justified. Did I miss anything?

love interruption -- part 2

Jack White better win a grammy

fancy 50s frocks

I've been thinking about prom again, cos it will be here in only a couple months. I really really really would love to wear a fancy 50s prom dress, like the ones from the dance scene in Grease. So I searched the internet for amazing vintage dresses as well as some accessories that you might love as well.

Heartbreaker Fashion -- $90

Rusty Zipper -- $325

My Vintage Studio

New York Dress -- $594

My Vintage Studio

Couture Allure

The Frippery Vintage Boutique

Betsey Johnson for Modcloth

and my personal favorite so far: My Vintage Studio

As for shoes and accessories....

Iron Fist

thebattleofthebirds (Etsy) 

Giuseppe Zanotti

Patricia Field

Aldo -- $69.98

Topshop 

Kate Spade -- $278

And of course! Another Iron Fist

See ya next time! :)