Archive for the ‘Consumption’ Category

A.F. Vandevorst Silver Shoes

Posted on January 31st, 2010 by by Nubby

I first found out about A.F. Vandevorst back in 2000 when I bought a book featuring Belgian fashion designers. I was immediately captivated by his constant use of red cross imagery as a signature throughout his fashion line. When I came across these silver beauties on the sale rack at Halo, I knew they had [...]

The Week in Pictures: 1.15.10

Posted on January 15th, 2010 by by Nubby

Wow, what a week! I finally got to see Cool as Ice again which is truly my favorite movie ever. One of my 2010 resolutions was to watch more movies because I’ve barely seen any in my lifetime and I’m trying to make up for lost time. Though Cool as Ice was the highlight, I [...]

The Flat Iron Diaries

Posted on January 11th, 2010 by by Nubby

I am one of those people with fairly straight hair, but sometimes, fairly straight just won’t cut it. There are times where I want my hair to look perfectly sleek and in those moments, I reach for my flat iron. Unfortunately, while I was vacationing in Florida back in November, my flat iron died quite [...]

Forever 21 Favorite Finds

Posted on January 6th, 2010 by by Nubby

I’d like to thank Forever 21 for advertising on my blog this month. As I was scanning their site today, I pulled together a few of my current favorite items that I thought I’d share with you: circle accented mesh necklace, abstract art dress, sequin suspender skirt, metallic trim military jacket, lacquered pyramid bangle, belted [...]

The ModCloth ‘Nubby Twiglet’ Dress

Posted on December 31st, 2009 by by Nubby

I have a special announcement to make….ModCloth just named a dress after me! What an epic way to end 2009! Of the dress, ModCloth says: Named after one of our favorite fashion blogs, this little black dress will help you market yourself as a master of entrepreneurial style. Crisp, curving seams contour the bust and [...]

A Crazy Year Calls For Crazy Shoes.

Posted on December 23rd, 2009 by by Nubby

When I was in Scottsdale a few weeks back, I stopped by Barneys and tried on these Proenza Schouler heels..and then promptly waved goodbye. But, I woke up the very next day haunted by them. When a pair of shoes is the first thing on your mind when you wake up, you know that it’s [...]

Moleskine Colour a Month Notebooks

Posted on December 14th, 2009 by by Nubby

Do you need a burst of color to liven up your life? I know I sure did. For the last few years, I’ve been using Moleskine yearly planners to keep my life in order. Though, one issue I noticed this year is that it was way too easy to not get tasks completed and to [...]

ModCloth Favorite Finds: November

Posted on November 24th, 2009 by by Nubby

I was taking a peak at ModCloth this weekend and they have so much good stuff right now! As you can probably tell by my favorite picks, I am on a HUGE uniform-inspired kick. I can’t quite decide whether I want to be a waitress, join the military or fly the friendly skies! Items: Pan [...]

House Industries Posters

Posted on November 16th, 2009 by by Nubby

Type addicts rejoice! This weekend, I was browsing the House Industries website and came across these beautiful hand-printed posters. They were way too good to ignore so I ordered a handful in varying sizes for my office. Which are your favorites?

Style Essentials

Posted on November 1st, 2009 by by Nubby

Do you have a reliable arsenal of wardrobe basics that you depend upon, day after day? I know that I do. I started thinking of the tried and true pieces that are necessities in my wardrobe and compiled a list. Some have been in my possession for as little as two weeks and some as [...]