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Friday, October 31st, 2008A few days ago, I had a really late night at work but when I came home, I was surprised with this! Lee’s family was in town all week and his mom made a MASSIVE apple pie. (I secretly love having so many heart-shaped dishes and baking pans. Heart-shaped food makes everything better!!!)
Heehee, I made some […]
November Calendar Download
Thursday, October 30th, 2008The month of November from my calendar can be downloaded here.
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Link Love: 10.30.08
Thursday, October 30th, 20081. Sea of Shoes offers a guide to buying vintage on Ebay. This post is worth checking out just to see some of their amazing finds!
2. Before you use that typeface on your project, find out its secret meaning here. My favorites are Didot: I am a French hooker and Helvetica Neue: I am a conformist!
3. Thanks […]
Ask Nubby #14: The Short and Sweet Edition
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008Over the last few months, many brief questions have rolled in so I’ve decided to answer these all at once. Don’t worry, I’ll be back to tackling your more lengthy inquiries next week!
1. Does the giant “A” decor in your home and on your business cards have any meaning or is it just decoration?
I’m a big typography nerd, […]
Decor Notebook #9
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
♥ Rock & Roll Fantasy
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What I Wore: 10.28.08
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008I found this vintage skirt at the Red Light this weekend. Judging from the belled cut, it seems to be 50s era. I’m on a total Bavarian style kick at the moment!
This is what I wore:
Skirt, vintage (no label)
Shirt, H&M
Cuckoo clock necklace, M8N4
Leggings, Forever21
Watch, Target
Heels, Zinda
Purse, Miu Miu
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Nubbytwiglet.com Featured Columns
Monday, October 27th, 2008My goal is to post fresh content each weekday and here’s a quick overview of the most popular columns at Nubbytwiglet.com:
Our sartorial choices say a lot about who we are, where we came from and where we’re going. Color choices, patterns and textures all contribute to an overall vision of how we want to be perceived. […]
What I Wore: 10.24.08
Saturday, October 25th, 2008This blazer has been one of my favorite pieces of clothing since early 2002 when I found it lingering all alone on the sale rack in the Pat Field boutique. It could definitely use a good dry cleaning! No, I’m not sure what it says…
Blazer, M+Z Michelle Zachs
Shirt, H&M
Belt, Wild & Lethal Trash
Knit pom-pom beret, H&M
2 […]
The Week in Pictures: 10.24.08
Friday, October 24th, 2008Welcome to the Week in Pictures! This is some of the inspiration I keep posted above my home desk. Underneath all that imagery is a magnetic board by Three By Three.
At Nemo, we just finished a project that’s stretched over the last few weeks. If you have the opportunity, I always advise working with people way […]
Link Love: 10.23.08
Thursday, October 23rd, 20081. Do you wonder what some of your favorite blogs looked like back in their humble beginnings? Royal Pingdom covers a visual history of 11 successful blogs.
2. Smashing Magazine has the ultimate collection of useful Photoshop actions that can help save tons of your time! (An action is a recording of a sequence of commands and […]
Ask Nubby #13: Choosing a Blogging Platform
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008“I’m wondering, what blogging software do you use? I’m just trying to toss up between different ones and I’m not sure which one I should choose.”
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It’s great that you’re giving your software options some forethought. By determining your blogging goals, deciding what you want to gain and what kind of community you want to […]
What I Wore: 10.21.08
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Dress, Forever 21
Shirt, Target
Cardigan, Isaac for Target
2 necklace, Alex + Chloe
Belt, belonged to my Grandma in the 40s
Boots, Dries Van Noten
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Decor Notebook #8
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
♥ Bold & Modern Baroque
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Nubbytwiglet.com 2008 Branding & Identity
Monday, October 20th, 2008Over the last few weeks, I’ve been tightening up my company’s identity. Usually, when you get busy with a job and freelance clients on the side, the first work to get tossed to the side is your own. I decided that it was time that all of my correspondence materials matched and since I already […]
What I Wore: 10.19.08
Sunday, October 19th, 2008I just got home from spending most of my weekend with family and it was so good!
This is what I wore on Saturday:
Dress, H&M
Shirt (underneath), H&M
Striped sweater, Forever21
2 necklace, Alex + Chloe
Socks, gift
Wedges, Dries Van Noten
Purse, Miu Miu
Thanks for all of your comments on the last post. Besides a cold, I am feeling so much better. We […]
The Week in Pictures: 10.17.08
Friday, October 17th, 2008Even if I’m just gong to the grocery store, I try to infuse some style into the voyage. This American Apparel Cities Bag definitely makes a normally mundane experience much more pleasurable!
Two weeks ago, Lee and I found this pair of vintage night stands for $30.00 total. They’re aesthetically perfect. Right now, I’m very much […]
Link Love: 10.16.08
Thursday, October 16th, 20081. Smashing Magazine has 30 vintage and retro Photoshop tutorials for your perusal and I can’t wait to try some of them out!
2. Problogger has some solid tips on how to recession proof your blog.
3. Have I told you about one of my favorite stores in New York, the inimitable Flight 001? It’s where I buy […]
What I Wore: 10.12.08
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008A favorite cool weather wardrobe staple of mine is this super chunky green scarf. My aunt hand-knit it for my birthday two years ago and I still can’t get enough of it!
Another favorite piece is this zippered Halogen coat that was a gift from my mom back in the fall of 2000 (during my first semester […]
Decor Notebook #7
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
♥ Scarlet lips and tulips
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Chloé Wedge Shoe Modification
Sunday, October 12th, 2008In early September, I bought an eccentric pair of Chloé green patent wedges as a gift to myself for my 27th birthday. Though they were amazingly perfect looks-wise, there was one major setback: they didn’t stay on my feet! I have narrow heels and the fact that these had a solid platform that didn’t flex […]
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