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Fashion From the Fourth
How did I celebrate my Independence this Fourth of July? In the most poetic way possible: I left Britain for America, and am still trying to figure out how to be emotionally independent from Britain, where my heart still resides (study abroad withdrawals, are quite real). With that being said, I do love America with Read more
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Jumpsuit Up!
We are living in the twenty-first century my friends. This is the era of technology and social equality, that equality including women’s rights. Yes, I am talking about a call for equivalent pay in the work force, but also the right to wear clothes that are less conventionally feminine. The “who’s wearing the pants” saying Read more
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Ravishing Roses
There’s something hopelessly captivating about roses. Unlike most flowers like the daisy or sunflower that is opened up for all to see, a rose is filled with layers of mystery. These layers of mystery seem to protect its center, a chamber of identity that it only reveals under certain levels of light. If a rose Read more
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Primrose (Hill) and Proper
Picture this: the sun shining down on pastel houses as birds are chirping. Sounds like some wonderful dream, right? Well, that my fellow chicsters was how my day began in Primrose Hill. Yes, this sounds like my day in Notting Hill as well. You could say I took London by rain or sunshine, one “hill” Read more
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Clothes and Clotted Cream: An Afternoon at the Cafe
Imagine walking into a café that looks like the ballroom of a monarch’s palace. One that’s shimmer not only comes from the chandeliers on the ceiling, but the ceiling themselves, walls, columns too? There is gold everywhere in the Baroque fashion with Medieval stained glass windows. Let’s not forget neoclassical carvings reminiscent of the Elgin Read more
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Always Classy, Never Trashy, and Just a Little Bit Sketchy!
Pretty in Pink is not just an ’80s movie title, but an absolutely appropriate way to describe Sketch Restaurant in the heart of Soho, London. What could be more heavenly than a pink-walled, pink-chaired teahouse and restaurant filled with tons of sassy sketches? It was the perfect blend of girly, urban, and retro-chic décor—and the Read more
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