Tag: Fashion blogger
Are you a Good Girl?
by Doris Hobbs 
The simplest answer to the aroma of luxury begins with perfume, like all beautiful things, a nonchalant spritz can provide a moment of opulence. What is it from within the commercial beauty industry that keeps us aroused? Perhaps its current trends, media billboards or simply the celebrity and couture model endorsements we see in today’s elite fashion publications. However there is an aspect of … Read More Are you a Good Girl?
The Beauty of One
by Doris Hobbs
Coque Millinery c/o “Raven” Fall/Winter 2015 Collection Mesh Pencil Dress c/o Bitter Root Vintage (similar here) Ann Taylor Fur Scarf Vintage Rhinestone Earrings (similar by Kate Spade, here) Macy’s Black Onyx & Diamond Ring Kate Spade ‘Licorice too‘ Patent Pumps I must’ve been about ten years old, when I formed the resistance to wearing any form of headwear; throughout these years of adolescence, just the … Read More The Beauty of One
Hail to Her Majesty | Cornelia James
by Doris Hobbs
Cornelia James, the official glove maker of choice by royal appointment and the world of fashion since 1979. With their timeless definiens style which translates to, for if not every occasion along with every sulk. There is one thing, though, that sets Cornelia James apart from adjoining competitive regal glove makers, a process which doesn’t rely on mass production. With designs which are intricately hand … Read More Hail to Her Majesty | Cornelia James
Polishing the Past
by Doris Hobbs
Banana Republic Sheath (similar here) Vintage Velvet Rabbit Fur Box Coat (Ellen B. Harrison) Vintage Timex (Roberta Alexander, similar here) Vintage Suede Box Handbag (Grace Niles) Ivnaka Trump Suede Pumps The versatility of clean-lines which seem to be larger than normal reflects a prominent message or perhaps a trend of a past era. What better way to highlight your outerwear ensemble than with an … Read More Polishing the Past
Diablo Magazine | Best of the East Bay
by Doris Hobbs
Dress – Banana Republic (here) Hat – Vintage Heirloom (Justina Andrade ‘Grapes’) Earrings – Kate Spade (here) Every month since 1979, the highly recognized staff of Diablo Magazine produces context that provides their San Francisco, East Bay (Central Contra Costa, Oakland and Berkeley Hills and throughout the Tri-Valley area) demographic a personal insight on topics that range from travel, culture, style, entertainment and food. The … Read More Diablo Magazine | Best of the East Bay
