tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74750118358675932192024-03-06T03:59:18.552+08:00chic huntersIn Search For All Things Chicchichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.comBlogger102125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-55631731804115770372011-08-06T09:18:00.000+08:002011-08-06T09:18:24.064+08:00Chic Hunters Has Moved to Style Intel Chic Hunters has now moved to a new and better site, <a href="http://www.styleintel.com/">STYLE INTEL</a>. Please visit us there. <br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">H&M struck three major fall trends with this look: leather, chunky knit, and brown and blue combo. I cannot wait to attempt this look when the weather cools down. I like H&M more than Zara because the price points are friendlier and they don't aspire to be more high fashion than they really are. It is wearable, disposable fashion that is on trend. You may not be able to wear H&M's pieces next season because of the quality but at least you got to participate on the trend for 1/16 of the designer prices.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">In one of the hottest summers ever, all I could think about is wrapping myself up with this plush and punky cropped fur jacket from Burberry Prorsum. It looks like the warmest little thing on a cold winter day. Though it is not exactly my style, I would still dare and wear it to affect the rebel trend that is big this fall.</div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-47025351976120230282010-08-16T10:35:00.000+08:002010-08-16T10:35:43.299+08:00But Where Is The Logo?<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWk4LBfCRAhg_-zqEaMsALWl1PF3ZjScUuobcv97-TnHwb5Kfe1NUPB9L3ohihdTrm9IhFidyBawZ7Ir2nywwbQ8hDLK-jhd5HfclZ16u46tbwBTZ60xnSoQen0Ip0HytL38jjaHpoOfk/s1600/LV.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWk4LBfCRAhg_-zqEaMsALWl1PF3ZjScUuobcv97-TnHwb5Kfe1NUPB9L3ohihdTrm9IhFidyBawZ7Ir2nywwbQ8hDLK-jhd5HfclZ16u46tbwBTZ60xnSoQen0Ip0HytL38jjaHpoOfk/s320/LV.jpg" /></a></div><br />
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Is it a Louis Vuitton bag without the ubiquitous monogram? Would people buy it? I would. This is perhaps one of the best Vuitton bags to come out in years. Simple, handsome and best of all devoid of the LV logo that now reeks of a pedestrian's ideal of luxury. The bag, Shako Reglisse Sac Voyage, is made from shako cotton with rich chocolate brown leather trim and handles. It's best feature? The discreet V. Now, that's real luxury.chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-81369697509330573112010-08-12T08:54:00.000+08:002010-08-12T08:54:33.282+08:00Beautiful Fall<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: auto;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><br />
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Now that most of the September issues are out, we can finally see all the ad campaigns that make them so thick. So far, my favorite series is the one from Hermes which has an equestrian theme to it. A horse drawn carriage piled with Hermes boxes. Isn't that everyone's fantasy? It sure is mine.<br />
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<div style="text-align: center;">Riding into the night with a Hermes scarf soaring behind her </div><br />
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<iframe align="left" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" scrolling="no" src="http://rcm.amazon.com/e/cm?t=chichunters-20&o=1&p=8&l=bpl&asins=0500515182&fc1=000000&IS2=1&lt1=_blank&m=amazon&lc1=0000FF&bc1=000000&bg1=FFFFFF&f=ifr" style="align: left; height: 245px; padding-right: 10px; padding-top: 5px; width: 131px;"></iframe>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-19176264452364383992010-08-09T16:26:00.004+08:002010-08-09T16:44:58.150+08:00Chic Reads<div style="text-align: center;">As someone who collects design books, I am very much looking forward to the release of these titles come September and November. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3upunfbXadABXo7aNWBHL1a9cifbtPNkRyYad_1ErRuGN6eg4K-Ppswe6vLPNdYzX2wXVQTpUxU1nbe8WsxOoWboiocZ4QBpJ_aFwdHORcTakKtN8wAMTYdmv6fWtUyFqFGF7N-eaTkI/s400/41VgjRHmL4L._SS500_.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503323747788166882" /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I have one of David Downton's sketches, the one used for the cover of 100 Years of Fashion Illustration. This new book, <i>Master of Fashion Illustration</i>, which he penned/edited/curated lists all the greatest fashion illustrators, as well as discusses the time when magazines only had illustrated covers.</div><div><div><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRFU8xR0xBpYrPFTny92A-FKHiWpqF6tzwZLxTYQfzo1qA2ucS8XJYItzlep_gKAXC9RNCFiWxzoAGitiYV_H0PC44ZoRWPMM3hTE3wkdZ9N92CipHLAM69cdxcSRDTDLsj8D0RpCWE_s/s400/511oxsvoitL._SS500_.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503324152833853890" /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">More fashion sketches with <i>Manolo's New Shoes</i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 319px; height: 370px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFeAfiiVlciPLE8qckLaYRa00ccQ_iw76sCfdrBlT0WoXHgonREaxoz3MMsRCD3MzuDABhLLTf_Ma7JlgipWbWIdCC8-jMmX9GrIvPgbzd6Y8dO_D-VHSey_pF7hjpakTCY9eEclKmKvc/s400/Picture+6.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503324160647954034" />I love Cecil Beaton's work especially his photography. This tome <i>Cecil Beaton: The Art of the Scrapbook</i> should let us into the mind of the creative genius.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaj_ApdVFeUAz80wrnERSgiht3E79rZ4o0wbEmbpi7fB21-OQ43NALMVQ6B4RRauwHTBerg3TPMtwptWJjjYQgLw6X0C2KOwgQHRaYoW-FDHG1rw9RcztzZd1kGzCfBu0F9WQWykjhAbQ/s1600/Picture+8.png"></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaj_ApdVFeUAz80wrnERSgiht3E79rZ4o0wbEmbpi7fB21-OQ43NALMVQ6B4RRauwHTBerg3TPMtwptWJjjYQgLw6X0C2KOwgQHRaYoW-FDHG1rw9RcztzZd1kGzCfBu0F9WQWykjhAbQ/s1600/Picture+8.png" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 289px; height: 369px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaj_ApdVFeUAz80wrnERSgiht3E79rZ4o0wbEmbpi7fB21-OQ43NALMVQ6B4RRauwHTBerg3TPMtwptWJjjYQgLw6X0C2KOwgQHRaYoW-FDHG1rw9RcztzZd1kGzCfBu0F9WQWykjhAbQ/s400/Picture+8.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503324167222576530" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Christian Dior's love for America is chronicled in this book by Kate Betts</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfOCg70LV6Ub8eZIiPAoq8FKw-UCS1M9AbmG5R-8jMS50d7ZqBbfqbX7A-jIORqGDNbwh2m78C0pPT9RRBANlxC6g73sdswUSYkb1qx_KoGT0EB7rpSrsXENnBdGgN8OMBHDVK6YHirU8/s1600/cfda-book01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 275px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfOCg70LV6Ub8eZIiPAoq8FKw-UCS1M9AbmG5R-8jMS50d7ZqBbfqbX7A-jIORqGDNbwh2m78C0pPT9RRBANlxC6g73sdswUSYkb1qx_KoGT0EB7rpSrsXENnBdGgN8OMBHDVK6YHirU8/s400/cfda-book01.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503324156488001282" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I am waiting with bated breath for this book: <i>American Fashion Designers at Home</i> </div></div><div style="text-align: center;">because it is sure to be lush and inspirational. I saw previews of it on the Assouline website and it looks fabulous. I have all the American Fashion books and I can't wait to add this to my collection.</div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD47iWXYqDO52QeggzA2F9kQg03WCfzll_-tfbK0sIrX8VwQrvHxWJcyiuf3gDKdgqXyWiEXBOl8UaluuHz1Hps4VDJpFfjETPv5F3apgeuci20mQ5lo1K226pi7Vw4dmdmTzkvpPbbRg/s400/51eO0kEzZSL._SS500_.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503323765596251490" /><div style="text-align: center;">Thierry Mugler: Galaxy Glamour for all the futuristic fashion</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqmXKTw9sqH28N8BU7_fYPNAJjqw_iZMdtO5VurslZbGZSkT_FbWxd574d0d4Zo3EKEbrV27ZuH8uiPgFuHW7nrd5jlmTIqMzy-bsJ67a5BB-WeitmoMyFy62e_Df7PYCBop7miX-1BY/s1600/51HRA+MGFFL._SS500_.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqmXKTw9sqH28N8BU7_fYPNAJjqw_iZMdtO5VurslZbGZSkT_FbWxd574d0d4Zo3EKEbrV27ZuH8uiPgFuHW7nrd5jlmTIqMzy-bsJ67a5BB-WeitmoMyFy62e_Df7PYCBop7miX-1BY/s400/51HRA+MGFFL._SS500_.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503323772925796370" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">These two books on Isabella Blow — <i>Isabella Blow: A Life in Fashion and Isabella Blow</i> — are sure you to be filled with amazing photographs of Isabella Blow and her extensive fashion collection. They would also give us an insight on the life of this tortured fashion maverick.</div></div><div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLtGYQr45BJc3bRmBzl9LQlVP23POnY7VsvnY8uj038yntRFV-0RmjcJxt3eH6Hb8W3PYn85PalifMWZBWo1OwBrZdrFKJn8u0P0FAOV3UdG8rsZQabvnS5bEkPYqmZQvWsUk8oPNJ9ns/s1600/51czg73MFuL._SS400_.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLtGYQr45BJc3bRmBzl9LQlVP23POnY7VsvnY8uj038yntRFV-0RmjcJxt3eH6Hb8W3PYn85PalifMWZBWo1OwBrZdrFKJn8u0P0FAOV3UdG8rsZQabvnS5bEkPYqmZQvWsUk8oPNJ9ns/s400/51czg73MFuL._SS400_.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503323751218275762" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-70404901772643177092010-08-06T14:51:00.004+08:002010-08-06T15:08:58.012+08:00Chic Finds: Ceramic Garden Stools<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKQPoFZBUUrUNOn7xkzWtQ0XTUx_X3cm9k7XO4BFIV6m6GkKY2z0On7qiFUaPL5o_auOi0xB2w4uGn-cyWfhcRQZ2HF18squz7SKMwcMkHzQMlScblAs57bWbx1cOk3gfeR1nCGb54D0E/s1600/IMG_0120.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKQPoFZBUUrUNOn7xkzWtQ0XTUx_X3cm9k7XO4BFIV6m6GkKY2z0On7qiFUaPL5o_auOi0xB2w4uGn-cyWfhcRQZ2HF18squz7SKMwcMkHzQMlScblAs57bWbx1cOk3gfeR1nCGb54D0E/s400/IMG_0120.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502188062364329186" /></a><div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></div>About two weeks ago, I became obsessed with Chinese ceramic garden stools and couldn't sleep thinking about them. So I made the decision to purchase not one but two of them (they were on sale) at a store called Indigo at Prince's Building in Hong Kong. I went to the store intent on buying just one, (the blue one above) but then the shop clerk showed me one in metallic silver and as I love silver and shiny surfaces, I had to buy it as well. I think they are the chicest, mutli-purpose little things. They also have that timeless appeal and can fit into all sorts of design styles as you will see from the photos I've gathered below.</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdATFDoe0-Xt1mPCOMfzxsc5NPBouHPeQLRv5rDRK-OBDNbf1rzVEJj9LwywmwbWQ3F2LP2vY8UsH-uLy9IK8NRWFuPGOzB02A3yHQPkmuqz-4MhZl4rr6aLP31b4TMvfU7VgDhsC0ur4/s1600/IMG_0123.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdATFDoe0-Xt1mPCOMfzxsc5NPBouHPeQLRv5rDRK-OBDNbf1rzVEJj9LwywmwbWQ3F2LP2vY8UsH-uLy9IK8NRWFuPGOzB02A3yHQPkmuqz-4MhZl4rr6aLP31b4TMvfU7VgDhsC0ur4/s400/IMG_0123.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502188055892928018" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKELEegTw-ewmbz3RRC92CL_0OTmnxA6SalIYEwbDtlrhT0GY2jQa0_wpkFm4pgYc-jZ_RJyzySv4kJ7-H_Jc3sP37p2ijyPs9sckSDq42MWkfgPKRl6BWlZDk6946Oi8ecp7B72S-tj8/s1600/Picture+8.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 287px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKELEegTw-ewmbz3RRC92CL_0OTmnxA6SalIYEwbDtlrhT0GY2jQa0_wpkFm4pgYc-jZ_RJyzySv4kJ7-H_Jc3sP37p2ijyPs9sckSDq42MWkfgPKRl6BWlZDk6946Oi8ecp7B72S-tj8/s400/Picture+8.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502188045750139298" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I found these at the Lane Crawford home sale. Pretty but I wanted something more classic. Plus, even at the sale price, they were still three times what I paid for the ones I got.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgkbogGyTeA6950V37mrhb6Ou7yAKZ2T8aEBWRPJ5i-AmyrHV4T5pULcCyAfueMf27cl53RCUAQN0OAnIyRp8C8dsWXN9Gn3wdOBOKHnRgoPCL-TXjhyphenhyphentag-BaxmmyP6MOWtnPl0_iCS8/s1600/the-apprentice-set1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgkbogGyTeA6950V37mrhb6Ou7yAKZ2T8aEBWRPJ5i-AmyrHV4T5pULcCyAfueMf27cl53RCUAQN0OAnIyRp8C8dsWXN9Gn3wdOBOKHnRgoPCL-TXjhyphenhyphentag-BaxmmyP6MOWtnPl0_iCS8/s400/the-apprentice-set1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502188039636343346" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I like how this still feels contemporary despite being so traditional. I think it's the use of colors.</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8NwmnI7hxhdC8FbQJNhfd9ZIiX6BDYCeOuRPtAnv3MFbY-nN2Mykjio15OTx3FO2ncGvZSy3wT21FMwdkoJ3CgBxShyqAzkxmt_Y-RpHEz6XEKW_VxG04DLPE_qd22lHbriPjQY0MPF4/s1600/Screen+shot+2010-04-20+at+7.05.48+PM.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8NwmnI7hxhdC8FbQJNhfd9ZIiX6BDYCeOuRPtAnv3MFbY-nN2Mykjio15OTx3FO2ncGvZSy3wT21FMwdkoJ3CgBxShyqAzkxmt_Y-RpHEz6XEKW_VxG04DLPE_qd22lHbriPjQY0MPF4/s400/Screen+shot+2010-04-20+at+7.05.48+PM.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502188035148635522" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">This stool fits perfectly in an elegant setting</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgry5EBeax8RfZ5BIXRS9fV5MD5jO0dBDseKGqdYtVcns7LEsFBp0ju4nPrzSTR8tzzqEvqHIxov6wvUrVPHl0vWF0UiNh6T4oBZd_GI_vHtVVWetZzJ1xvL2bM1gvK6r_bpTMZeUJIWM4/s1600/JulAug09.Cover.320x400_5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgry5EBeax8RfZ5BIXRS9fV5MD5jO0dBDseKGqdYtVcns7LEsFBp0ju4nPrzSTR8tzzqEvqHIxov6wvUrVPHl0vWF0UiNh6T4oBZd_GI_vHtVVWetZzJ1xvL2bM1gvK6r_bpTMZeUJIWM4/s400/JulAug09.Cover.320x400_5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502186842757717874" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Aerin Lauder has the classic Ming blue and white kind</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM_Xvt8ZwRuE7z_bjks8I6uB2ePUlVbp4_wPMHFVsKL6xxiWBbRqpxGTgmTVWM1qt0bLdSgKfavnCmC70gDdw1y3fz-7DNJBV1_ishaGzR-sVaSqU3Ux2itlvYeAGihVI2m2cVmZgzUDA/s1600/dossier-outdoor-entertaining-feature.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 336px; height: 218px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhM_Xvt8ZwRuE7z_bjks8I6uB2ePUlVbp4_wPMHFVsKL6xxiWBbRqpxGTgmTVWM1qt0bLdSgKfavnCmC70gDdw1y3fz-7DNJBV1_ishaGzR-sVaSqU3Ux2itlvYeAGihVI2m2cVmZgzUDA/s400/dossier-outdoor-entertaining-feature.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502186834870457810" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">They work great outdoors too</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgANcxgRbDh_cxi5YLr81O0C3SXXPErZxyJ0yWrZxMB2-5MsX01-424SUz7W5CFr6AXQLy69uxU7FCpv_MCOS_F5-8V0cIB-MB6BrUVpc8FiAIFgX6equDQV6ZECKsR1Pte7Ii7JEbyJ48/s1600/a5729817d8d4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 242px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgANcxgRbDh_cxi5YLr81O0C3SXXPErZxyJ0yWrZxMB2-5MsX01-424SUz7W5CFr6AXQLy69uxU7FCpv_MCOS_F5-8V0cIB-MB6BrUVpc8FiAIFgX6equDQV6ZECKsR1Pte7Ii7JEbyJ48/s400/a5729817d8d4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502186832660839618" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2R9UFnX8SJb1TnxQTSva1Kg_ZPEAZQ1Cosanqtx7aBZd-230SA07On5WmVhTjZ3D_bFKIXq1QU99DMtXOAV9ab6GVxyDjBUUvqZY9KJmQgTc-iwCO2f5K36J5oZTtOpC2R9g69rGR-PU/s1600/10-Varney-0209-xlg-67051199.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 313px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2R9UFnX8SJb1TnxQTSva1Kg_ZPEAZQ1Cosanqtx7aBZd-230SA07On5WmVhTjZ3D_bFKIXq1QU99DMtXOAV9ab6GVxyDjBUUvqZY9KJmQgTc-iwCO2f5K36J5oZTtOpC2R9g69rGR-PU/s400/10-Varney-0209-xlg-67051199.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502186827830337442" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXr9igDgOSGUHHFd7vCNMcxpJ7LF9yHkPA0wgtQ3ZDfFDvlffAyeH8REKRT7hq3WXuHbWGefy-chBqr99ti33637hMMLE6eZoV9agQQJxKuf-7JUQSajfhC7_plNT7I685UdWGJPjdnMc/s1600/2-domino-feb-2009-homedeco-direct-press.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 354px; height: 375px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXr9igDgOSGUHHFd7vCNMcxpJ7LF9yHkPA0wgtQ3ZDfFDvlffAyeH8REKRT7hq3WXuHbWGefy-chBqr99ti33637hMMLE6eZoV9agQQJxKuf-7JUQSajfhC7_plNT7I685UdWGJPjdnMc/s400/2-domino-feb-2009-homedeco-direct-press.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502186821323087746" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">So chic!</div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-56913157562283008712010-08-05T22:13:00.002+08:002010-08-05T22:17:01.478+08:00So Chic<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 386px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHfK4W7lp3K8wkwVVG0faNT2RqvHSDaX2HEi0cB4a4P37g0F2fr1Zv2jqmGKHGPX73WvtCeLyTXKgLGv1zg0fUUXP8zMnZ4X9T121I-98zf5PJsG_R6bGVr9Jh58nI-FRIsUS6CPma0WU/s400/cartier_thunmbnail.JPG.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501928762324788146" /><div style="text-align: center;">My birthday — and Coco Chanel's — is not until a couple of weeks from now, but my present came early. And it came in a scarlet box.</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs8iIf_DSp4SsuPlfxV45pv6rng-shnQk9LWQvgF07YJGu5l2hWUYaJJZRoR62kjt1MtwnfSnL74V-cEjMQ95gzreNhYBm93BRioxK6oeGvjzQeUVc0Gj80z7c007Aou8KKBmFNsMxlH0/s1600/Picture+12.png"></a><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs8iIf_DSp4SsuPlfxV45pv6rng-shnQk9LWQvgF07YJGu5l2hWUYaJJZRoR62kjt1MtwnfSnL74V-cEjMQ95gzreNhYBm93BRioxK6oeGvjzQeUVc0Gj80z7c007Aou8KKBmFNsMxlH0/s1600/Picture+12.png" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 321px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs8iIf_DSp4SsuPlfxV45pv6rng-shnQk9LWQvgF07YJGu5l2hWUYaJJZRoR62kjt1MtwnfSnL74V-cEjMQ95gzreNhYBm93BRioxK6oeGvjzQeUVc0Gj80z7c007Aou8KKBmFNsMxlH0/s400/Picture+12.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501928768866133986" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Isn't this the most handsome watch ever?</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-51446092184120115542010-08-05T10:13:00.002+08:002010-08-05T10:24:08.216+08:00Fashion and Elephants<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29Ayu9HpeGdHsoR7ZWOFvD8DyNes40O_qqASnd2fR7ui8xxfH-Eu9LmKo5w5RmM6Yg2wOWt6b0lK90dsximRETZtsAT1yqEqeiOsE6ibbxO-IUtBMelVsBok8r62pNOSTQ5gSrfUO4rU/s1600/avedon_elephants_dior.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 321px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj29Ayu9HpeGdHsoR7ZWOFvD8DyNes40O_qqASnd2fR7ui8xxfH-Eu9LmKo5w5RmM6Yg2wOWt6b0lK90dsximRETZtsAT1yqEqeiOsE6ibbxO-IUtBMelVsBok8r62pNOSTQ5gSrfUO4rU/s400/avedon_elephants_dior.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743849248082386" /></a><div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></div>Sometimes I have the weirdest dreams. Last night, I dreamt of Dovima and the elephants, the fashion photograph of Richard Avedon that is timelessly elegant. One of the photos that really inspired me to pursue a career in fashion. I just love everything about the photo — the gracefulness of Dovima in her classical pose, the long sinewy gown and how all this soigne and even fragility is contrasted against the hulking size of the elephants. The silk and chiffon material of the gown against the wrinkled and weathered skin of the elephants. Brilliant contrasts.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-WKoahhYPDVLuYsEcWJT3YVgEVZfYPkN_-ug8sd_1JZyT5Pxx8KwAWqrrY903PezqkmGgCtYv2xDNc-n3f348yYeOMtOD8Fb4fAmNDZzIs2-1T9-rSn_KiYybUiN-sEFbTgdM6pJqeeU/s1600/avedon-elephant-picture.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 254px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-WKoahhYPDVLuYsEcWJT3YVgEVZfYPkN_-ug8sd_1JZyT5Pxx8KwAWqrrY903PezqkmGgCtYv2xDNc-n3f348yYeOMtOD8Fb4fAmNDZzIs2-1T9-rSn_KiYybUiN-sEFbTgdM6pJqeeU/s400/avedon-elephant-picture.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743844161384786" /></a><br /></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Since then, elephants have been making appearances in several fashion editorials.</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqA4bCAt9wq2wajwF2ia7ZWGUFW4TIemn1-kGps3T9gC_5ue0tLqftSOrZioQUBiYSbHos9jg4JRQj5ZoIwgD3cNxawccxb6qqYvRqLVvjsv0Dd7zpBugsa6xmW9zsQ3SapUz8EqnTn2s/s1600/dariavogue609indiansummer.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 293px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqA4bCAt9wq2wajwF2ia7ZWGUFW4TIemn1-kGps3T9gC_5ue0tLqftSOrZioQUBiYSbHos9jg4JRQj5ZoIwgD3cNxawccxb6qqYvRqLVvjsv0Dd7zpBugsa6xmW9zsQ3SapUz8EqnTn2s/s400/dariavogue609indiansummer.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743838689663698" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Daria for Italian Vogue</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9M6v9CI6btfmWCGlfLSNIIlU8xF1Ou7_XqzThdBKJqZpQTPzKeoiU5afg4MnrT9QaIEamPZLm-HzVtXL3nJAcsJaM_ugntMOaXh8JQkheLCqPOhaKZT5bOpJHCpH53sD4mZKvD4Ip_iI/s1600/DarylHannahPhotoshootbyMichelComtef.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 399px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9M6v9CI6btfmWCGlfLSNIIlU8xF1Ou7_XqzThdBKJqZpQTPzKeoiU5afg4MnrT9QaIEamPZLm-HzVtXL3nJAcsJaM_ugntMOaXh8JQkheLCqPOhaKZT5bOpJHCpH53sD4mZKvD4Ip_iI/s400/DarylHannahPhotoshootbyMichelComtef.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743510153820258" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Daryl Hannah for Italian Vogue</div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBITbNm2iwhfyaIpONK2PhhhT_7JkJWKVIbiI0dgsjSttiIiy6FyO_1eHS45H-cFOF1hzh1XqDrpB3PAnQmtwJ3McZRe7zFntqAzJVs1Kj9RR70TEyrLDAbW7deZ-LpkxUN7H5SJA8R5Q/s1600/knightleyvuittonelephant.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 305px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBITbNm2iwhfyaIpONK2PhhhT_7JkJWKVIbiI0dgsjSttiIiy6FyO_1eHS45H-cFOF1hzh1XqDrpB3PAnQmtwJ3McZRe7zFntqAzJVs1Kj9RR70TEyrLDAbW7deZ-LpkxUN7H5SJA8R5Q/s400/knightleyvuittonelephant.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743501909746946" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Kiera Knightley for US Vogue</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOPqgCEaVRTd83nZWGUF2CB2KJQE90H3ZVmx2mqNQCmhAwU3q73FebUAoTUSr3L8LKlQAhuN_qZ6SU0RP-QzsYhiI-yhvGAqk3oWtIULhJE4ukbQsdLM5PZRvTxb1dW0RdBzck1rP1jIk/s1600/naomi-campbell-g.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 310px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOPqgCEaVRTd83nZWGUF2CB2KJQE90H3ZVmx2mqNQCmhAwU3q73FebUAoTUSr3L8LKlQAhuN_qZ6SU0RP-QzsYhiI-yhvGAqk3oWtIULhJE4ukbQsdLM5PZRvTxb1dW0RdBzck1rP1jIk/s400/naomi-campbell-g.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743492498434562" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Naomi Campbell for US Harper's Bazaar</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8bV-G62rzv6KO8oBGFusBjS6XH1b0jbfYTDYxi36Dq_5eAFKnKEOlRH3OIbnEM6zC6D17S3GacsUO81eqYLSioquO0R-5VVzqo6nralDUBk2XDsTwKmSP7fNYqrhsQcCYstB3HNvOiHg/s1600/vogue-germ-0108-africa-01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 284px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8bV-G62rzv6KO8oBGFusBjS6XH1b0jbfYTDYxi36Dq_5eAFKnKEOlRH3OIbnEM6zC6D17S3GacsUO81eqYLSioquO0R-5VVzqo6nralDUBk2XDsTwKmSP7fNYqrhsQcCYstB3HNvOiHg/s400/vogue-germ-0108-africa-01.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743478835421794" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">German Vogue</div></div><div><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0ogOFFTQvh2GTGQD00Xm4rOkJ14TTAGmgLcJbW6bVLLNkAFg7xzgOoogY9nZuZkVes3dXCtObd8faH9Vvdtocehi9xCXD4dtRgtU1PVt53IWt_ujMHJgkN9MGIvKA5EBwgH5qeEA1iFk/s1600/vogue-germany-chanel-iman-elephant-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0ogOFFTQvh2GTGQD00Xm4rOkJ14TTAGmgLcJbW6bVLLNkAFg7xzgOoogY9nZuZkVes3dXCtObd8faH9Vvdtocehi9xCXD4dtRgtU1PVt53IWt_ujMHJgkN9MGIvKA5EBwgH5qeEA1iFk/s400/vogue-germany-chanel-iman-elephant-1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501743468650503346" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Chanel Iman for German Vogue</div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-75623342861570651102010-08-03T17:18:00.002+08:002010-08-03T17:28:05.835+08:00Chic Reads: Patterns<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMC3QZZhUWuflkf7ihjnQ4iT4J_G2a7IRw02FSduLiz81SHWHoVBXgz6S7DmuwVAmUHRIfLVpsW9-4TcjUh4m6V06wAxmx3P6jjkRK2E0b08fxilHvYXw0yj6lHzVFrO0z13rpjdBXopM/s1600/41p43EVmDVL._SL500_AA300_.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMC3QZZhUWuflkf7ihjnQ4iT4J_G2a7IRw02FSduLiz81SHWHoVBXgz6S7DmuwVAmUHRIfLVpsW9-4TcjUh4m6V06wAxmx3P6jjkRK2E0b08fxilHvYXw0yj6lHzVFrO0z13rpjdBXopM/s400/41p43EVmDVL._SL500_AA300_.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501111361050913794" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkE98-uKBriDPQjJ8dTlnY3o2pp0MuLht_SuQVhm1QuuzuL5Hb-ZRyHS2q6BIEmgaPcv3fhYHjTUwKadQYG2wgO8iZnrVp8jHAnimZxohQz8Uo_pViWAQ87-SKBtqu3PxjJwipYYZUobs/s1600/6a00d83451cbb069e2011571475650970b-800wi.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 166px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkE98-uKBriDPQjJ8dTlnY3o2pp0MuLht_SuQVhm1QuuzuL5Hb-ZRyHS2q6BIEmgaPcv3fhYHjTUwKadQYG2wgO8iZnrVp8jHAnimZxohQz8Uo_pViWAQ87-SKBtqu3PxjJwipYYZUobs/s400/6a00d83451cbb069e2011571475650970b-800wi.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501111360813467266" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">I was at a bookstore the other day and chanced upon a small volume of books called <b>Patterns</b> published by the Victoria & Albert Museum. The volume has four books (they are also sold separately) devoted entirely to patterns and prints from designers who had made their names with creating some of the most beautiful, intricate, colorful, riotous, ad infinitum patterns around. The books also come with CDs so you can print out the patterns.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The patterns below are from 19th century architect Owen Jones. I find it amazing how these patterns still work in this modern age. </div><div><br /><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmQqdAVXV7ZCZfAGpCtRGPGkaFZyaRbWR_iOVPdXFG_5RWIAMBEMVglDJHVfFQ3829QTX6mdKNLP_Lw5mfah9PIU7s8a1eElx2umaXUgULA-9SPvlkXtgMWRrvk6gb0e7ay1jisbcLX2E/s1600/Picture+14.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 280px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmQqdAVXV7ZCZfAGpCtRGPGkaFZyaRbWR_iOVPdXFG_5RWIAMBEMVglDJHVfFQ3829QTX6mdKNLP_Lw5mfah9PIU7s8a1eElx2umaXUgULA-9SPvlkXtgMWRrvk6gb0e7ay1jisbcLX2E/s400/Picture+14.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501111352041817730" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW1GLW_suwwN3xvzFDrQ0uqQ5ZTXioa1_UM5Q9JMsIH8AaBE1ldRuMJd1XtLLNlO8VR_Smla1YD3tLmg3sPGvZj7aYbcWmSbwoq2PotgzxOxUsZ48THc6_OmsCjmDbaFCTuit7AkzoXwE/s1600/Picture+15.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 281px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhW1GLW_suwwN3xvzFDrQ0uqQ5ZTXioa1_UM5Q9JMsIH8AaBE1ldRuMJd1XtLLNlO8VR_Smla1YD3tLmg3sPGvZj7aYbcWmSbwoq2PotgzxOxUsZ48THc6_OmsCjmDbaFCTuit7AkzoXwE/s400/Picture+15.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501110962908225570" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7NJ_WYRFg-Pf6ArSAIuukRznQhe6SBAEIBM6fcez0wqU-69No6X0mDTAsa3n7eQcbZxnI_2CAM8yItTIDUfczojWpjgYuq1td8DAyS1j8ze9QsBfcKxgPZvo6onLsc66EOXMulnY0tQQ/s1600/Picture+16.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 283px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7NJ_WYRFg-Pf6ArSAIuukRznQhe6SBAEIBM6fcez0wqU-69No6X0mDTAsa3n7eQcbZxnI_2CAM8yItTIDUfczojWpjgYuq1td8DAyS1j8ze9QsBfcKxgPZvo6onLsc66EOXMulnY0tQQ/s400/Picture+16.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501110957087611954" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxlR6cXJcemb2q1bANeacg90lbSXbriAQFN-0j3Bkut8xiQ6T3JYR9R4Y8cnVlGyKLiI9ai1f9-Wahxqq2RfvqLTwnCnfVCtnJUYS-_yGdkuugf_EggVkoAW98rhzomyty-x3STdTWCHg/s1600/Picture+17.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 281px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxlR6cXJcemb2q1bANeacg90lbSXbriAQFN-0j3Bkut8xiQ6T3JYR9R4Y8cnVlGyKLiI9ai1f9-Wahxqq2RfvqLTwnCnfVCtnJUYS-_yGdkuugf_EggVkoAW98rhzomyty-x3STdTWCHg/s400/Picture+17.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501110947344933026" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHFMXYc6GXOv5U2QHSxVCtZS072eeqMe-bCd94aeEMQqkWl3x3kmqaeZtsE8G_yoHUh9OGzGQMSVHYtBM0WBMEAwrkDFoUgjyFNkEhhastZUDwQ33bhzpcAY0NHE4x53-uU9vm4PaVdA0/s1600/Picture+18.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 284px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHFMXYc6GXOv5U2QHSxVCtZS072eeqMe-bCd94aeEMQqkWl3x3kmqaeZtsE8G_yoHUh9OGzGQMSVHYtBM0WBMEAwrkDFoUgjyFNkEhhastZUDwQ33bhzpcAY0NHE4x53-uU9vm4PaVdA0/s400/Picture+18.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501110934207992866" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Fg7yKAofRxKfAk8z_r_rtBklwGG5uMahcWxt6BTwtSja-cwdLvJX0aSNEDHLaxKyZFUi9Z2xlJA9qNivn5D97fbGTsP0nBMHT-ck4zVI6XB610yyVSUUuWuJ_8Va7YPg8EqgqpfWghw/s1600/Picture+19.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 283px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Fg7yKAofRxKfAk8z_r_rtBklwGG5uMahcWxt6BTwtSja-cwdLvJX0aSNEDHLaxKyZFUi9Z2xlJA9qNivn5D97fbGTsP0nBMHT-ck4zVI6XB610yyVSUUuWuJ_8Va7YPg8EqgqpfWghw/s400/Picture+19.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5501110923127982962" /></a><br /></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-72539345890847458122010-08-02T11:00:00.002+08:002010-08-02T11:11:04.326+08:00Fall Guy<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xILYm0zs6V6ZZvCO5KoMkzTZkBkWI4QdMVDK4NnQYazW_jde0q2zHazQIY7altjD4LGmCejNztp84c4UVnsK_VZa2wBrZ-vR8hZZ5tqAXHMzD7JdpE5L-lxiu7lGvJwbN41xLHs9XRo/s1600/00030m.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xILYm0zs6V6ZZvCO5KoMkzTZkBkWI4QdMVDK4NnQYazW_jde0q2zHazQIY7altjD4LGmCejNztp84c4UVnsK_VZa2wBrZ-vR8hZZ5tqAXHMzD7JdpE5L-lxiu7lGvJwbN41xLHs9XRo/s400/00030m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500642861198936434" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xILYm0zs6V6ZZvCO5KoMkzTZkBkWI4QdMVDK4NnQYazW_jde0q2zHazQIY7altjD4LGmCejNztp84c4UVnsK_VZa2wBrZ-vR8hZZ5tqAXHMzD7JdpE5L-lxiu7lGvJwbN41xLHs9XRo/s1600/00030m.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#333333;">I am so over summer. I am done wearing shorts and sandals. Why can't fall come sooner because I am dying to start wearing all my thick camel sweaters and jackets. I am glad that black is not the big color for fall and that camel has taken over the spotlight because it is more my color. Come fall I will be channeling the Prada look above.</span></a></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8xILYm0zs6V6ZZvCO5KoMkzTZkBkWI4QdMVDK4NnQYazW_jde0q2zHazQIY7altjD4LGmCejNztp84c4UVnsK_VZa2wBrZ-vR8hZZ5tqAXHMzD7JdpE5L-lxiu7lGvJwbN41xLHs9XRo/s1600/00030m.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><br /></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKS5EDpWVcxzszvIbBBHbpJT9JUIXzlv4t62geTwxPVhiFs65mNjo4F9CzDAVuNBBnzHRROm72w6QZ_rn8nXRHjWpVg3nIGyLW8QZAYVcKnPtBIGbZwAVLXeiaMwIX7zMrb0Qg2-Omw-4/s1600/00100m.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKS5EDpWVcxzszvIbBBHbpJT9JUIXzlv4t62geTwxPVhiFs65mNjo4F9CzDAVuNBBnzHRROm72w6QZ_rn8nXRHjWpVg3nIGyLW8QZAYVcKnPtBIGbZwAVLXeiaMwIX7zMrb0Qg2-Omw-4/s400/00100m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500642851192857570" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">And this Gucci. I already have a jacket in a similar shade and cut from Dolce & Gabbana and tons of white pants. I just need a chocolate turtleneck.</div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhls-VgTgKKfVusyLSCilysJzNOwwTf5i68rY3A4nCO5tLoP7yjc3XS-oGVbS2pvp_lOKQJYLDpTQ7Kfluw5zX-WmlqcsVrVHvj9vqJLXxOhzTfOXl7Gdgf3005tyJq5FvpRGrZrFpUIRY/s1600/00290m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhls-VgTgKKfVusyLSCilysJzNOwwTf5i68rY3A4nCO5tLoP7yjc3XS-oGVbS2pvp_lOKQJYLDpTQ7Kfluw5zX-WmlqcsVrVHvj9vqJLXxOhzTfOXl7Gdgf3005tyJq5FvpRGrZrFpUIRY/s400/00290m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500642848512909010" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">And this from Dries van Noten which hits two trends at once: Camel and Military</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfz3tgZ98zQ4q8UsvWBbLSPdRDqZ7VM1DIwp59nJMflctUgp4gYHUtMye1vRLyrEVDKj250GyddRkmWvdXkOVMVxvaIgoHEzE0q8wHDksV376BOEH0XyqdshawkhOcgiKXBz7eihd8W_Q/s1600/00350m.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfz3tgZ98zQ4q8UsvWBbLSPdRDqZ7VM1DIwp59nJMflctUgp4gYHUtMye1vRLyrEVDKj250GyddRkmWvdXkOVMVxvaIgoHEzE0q8wHDksV376BOEH0XyqdshawkhOcgiKXBz7eihd8W_Q/s400/00350m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500642837284315426" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">And this from Michael Bastian. I have a beautiful pair of velvet shoes that I have yet to wear. Fall, come already!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3tjufhVwehODLC0Bs3l6U7e0s_lMUOf2y9vfSpA63P1hc9YTiUgiLbLRcf5rd9OLcmOAPcrDkZumApUrMeXNkd1ma_SubuIJ2nJL98bAbLQC12A4E-1_npGCIS80Y_S8B0H8-ZMbdegA/s1600/00450m.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 267px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3tjufhVwehODLC0Bs3l6U7e0s_lMUOf2y9vfSpA63P1hc9YTiUgiLbLRcf5rd9OLcmOAPcrDkZumApUrMeXNkd1ma_SubuIJ2nJL98bAbLQC12A4E-1_npGCIS80Y_S8B0H8-ZMbdegA/s400/00450m.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5500642827441588370" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">And this from Ralph Lauren</div></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-7007707198989869132010-07-30T09:57:00.004+08:002010-07-30T10:32:17.674+08:00In The Clear<div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 332px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBIPJck6qb28iVZrRAB5t90fIahWtgOZjvr8f8LMt0plSayKffui1y0kTEoa_r4yd2Umga3ZG9ANKgiZLKTXKyOXuhrtV4ProcfO7nIoyG5vKpbdrvneJszLtfOIj5AxaD7zjivqTOMUw/s400/arcylic-2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518715224109234" /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">My current obsession is lucite furniture. I like how you can transform the material to any shape imaginable from clean and geometric to fanciful and ornate. Plus, I like the illusion that it doesn't crowd a room. The bed above is one of the best pieces of lucite furniture I've seen by far.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 332px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUhaS5z6e6Et4La3F94aDktjMkWW7Ho-jw1vSCtrV1wNmLjuhpjN74XCnANri4UdB2PvovVySbVlmMRcT5_Uzm3k2nxgeQ0b8cJ3lmHAlZSC2tvcV9uZKp6aTCTcr5OPx9VP6j9PAKVj0/s400/arcylic-3.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518722328059874" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 266px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGCvrswRKmOB_eYtmIlFwhjra0Wq92R6PTny2GBz7UgMyEtTNjn9O_i0LgVWFVbmJHvgkiL64dMmUulV8qzvXMM3N1ZpZu1k_kJUHbkFGEYXuwOt8N4VAlOKm7JkILriTUdXn5XpbrUa4/s400/photo.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518728026632578" /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This was our old lucite table which we got at Muji</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 332px; height: 380px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxs4JkPZeeTEmWr9Prk2TeYmVbwbAXDlPJGuMOmtGQPeLtSl69fG6ebIdLevowRzody8tQ11KjXyQDDMaw-xZ_r_bkHbRt9QFGV9zF8HrHJcacuH3DrYu-csEo_vrGwUvIPZOxXNlZqTU/s400/acrlic.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518708663167154" /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Monique Lhuillier's home is filled with lucite pieces like these console and coffee tables</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3mzcFHKSlSYsJ_ApqGc-dKrqBv2Hx-lWjIDezqA8y47jVkMCkt-C8IhjR82ysh86I8-ibeQ2d2_bjdqSSWgm7F3DE98ogRfYt_XNccA3-6KLK4fnzpW2UidSw8F7P_uYczMwzaF2msVQ/s400/5_pch_adler_living_h.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518705248483298" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI5jU3Q1-be668h2ATQNQFLFjeDkcgYZTinSIuzuCfmheXunAxfUpvbV-WH_8AJ2bgN2ueWJ56KaBRAfQdUecBWS9wTmrEegscoklvgIu-nO2f7DZjqcE9vTEKuSVZ4CJiND_uNE5G5mE/s400/lucite_trunk_LargerView.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518383087350722" /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">On Vivre.com there are several pieces of lucite accessories from designer Serge de Troyer including a trunk, bench and porch chair.</div></div><div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4e8ZjLkjWEukWwpC_fDHim-8KeDdXJMDTnZIK-Z7QRlqnmng5QuTdyhCHSPhLsonAW4Eov7b-MnvdppOg4Ih5JtGJ12WFua-3ttAE6L3H2hvt-Y02HJg1j9g3KCvsl1MaHW5PIX8FEnE/s400/lucite_bench_LargerView.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518378089224626" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUxx0lHV1JuJWgINNuM9I5n5xhGMm6rv9G6hDL4mSBM_QFYgkwaWuiYBag4CH2EE28B8KFupNpn-axxEZlhYWIRb8v8E5KtRF0r2q2MFLxlF4TxDkFC5gbf8h_vYFVMELeeX_BBFHlIpo/s400/lucite_adirondack_chair_LargerView.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518368372583170" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 290px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1MoUMHsMKeWgvjh5qQ_JdpcxeJulS-wTSLcD6TrPLOh2c6Bju2e8pQrWWdM9GUa57dRjesSC15re9ADCAQ8ZLlrloOaf1H0Wkgcslf7TFKCptS_FPcgWu7yl75ACiVDrfZUJELA6ORN0/s400/Picture+18.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518362114573090" /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">There pieces — a desk and stool — are in the new issue of Lonny magazine. www.lonnymag.com</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 182px; height: 233px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigLMvI2O_iHNCZ2_SbkXCLjqR1HmiOzMOwrjd5E_CEsoxJiKh3vcZ6diJs0RthBzyEQtkSQiMJlQJwcsD6ESPDuuCwE0Ks3OhXBfI7FB0A3HoZiziqW6iorA12oO7jhbV6sv7OAwkDqeU/s400/Picture+17.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499518353715807730" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">This is our bar cart at home</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzShGRLgZsxVZO6V-MNunwuwyxpMHLY6ZAx2UjKjAE8oM5Cd52KYsZgAJ3sA70kY9firmIoDoAyiXBhCLAD6SVFTqylrZZFIRiFmBgGWD0YxCgQvE6jj2gtDqUxWwkpNGGWYeG4bMZsQ0/s400/photo-1.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499520782520539938" /></span></span><br /></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-24412596084059468182010-07-28T10:37:00.003+08:002010-07-28T10:54:54.701+08:00Fall Has Arrived<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd2IlvXQZ-Sfemhxqh4G6gOeDbU6xYj7Hz2j-cI4Xg1FKOryhHKGy-cMc98FJam0ZKb6NfWzNJnpwMrZ4LdXy-LjiKQFu-vUcV7KM0IybJKGj-OzZJTLZ2QU2NlEVjsKHMXNY6YiPxFwQ/s1600/IMG.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 283px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd2IlvXQZ-Sfemhxqh4G6gOeDbU6xYj7Hz2j-cI4Xg1FKOryhHKGy-cMc98FJam0ZKb6NfWzNJnpwMrZ4LdXy-LjiKQFu-vUcV7KM0IybJKGj-OzZJTLZ2QU2NlEVjsKHMXNY6YiPxFwQ/s400/IMG.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498783547679373058" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">The fall/winter 2010 clothes have arrived at Lane Crawford and everything looks fabulous. I have always liked fall clothes over summer because there just so much more you can play with with the former: layering, texture etc. I've taken the liberty of posting my favorite pages from the Lane Crawford catalogue. My favorite trend by far is minimalism which Phoebe Philo single-handedly revived when she took over Celine.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">I can't wait for the men's catalogue to come out although I have already made a mental note of my big fall purchase. Meanwhile enjoy the women's pages.</div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQeQUfY1tupmkdURlCD04MUC-4fd8XrIQEPp9UnqhHHgrk1c22XjEOpc7iBBnYo3HOtipBTGflz4YovM8P0St1FJSFx6KT21oRmIUkFvTRwPoF7b4GsI-VKww_NLaw2TWNp6z-hLB3aBM/s1600/IMG_0001.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 313px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQeQUfY1tupmkdURlCD04MUC-4fd8XrIQEPp9UnqhHHgrk1c22XjEOpc7iBBnYo3HOtipBTGflz4YovM8P0St1FJSFx6KT21oRmIUkFvTRwPoF7b4GsI-VKww_NLaw2TWNp6z-hLB3aBM/s400/IMG_0001.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498783540002460818" /></a><div style="text-align: center;">Jason Wu, Phillip Lim, Givenchy, Helmut Land, Alexander Wang, Stella McCartney, oh my...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZN9B47OHBqPyi1FHBcBNG2RSIr7SV7YMGUq9Z9peTLpflWK9I01k7YWazOxR5fXyvPXPUh6yLu45IM_NrawqvaNLCVyy_-wOCLF7NqIoXodR-XXYaNeiN5DLyEsYsHU6tcD0Yr4jtJ9I/s1600/IMG_0002.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 284px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPGcDMQN3sYa6kqe9dDXD91-BTde22F2_Ge1Ael3dGLPf4HBUaP2pRXOMXU9rbowe8qc-DUXNXkz6ysCzZP6ZgKpa92KcnCfKVHaT3KNK4eWw5L4CQZsOW21-UH8iIBIx4NQQ9G02GUE0/s400/IMG_0006.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498782472272108866" /></a><br /></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-13648694258213833532010-07-27T09:46:00.004+08:002010-07-27T10:08:55.517+08:00Shoe Heaven<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 280px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhenK0nr4yijnpCFlBf4GI__XACBDaZs-oDSrJgTQDl8l-BEJoRHjnGhMIqJpOKSj_CzMhl_6XIL-_NTcHlTAx6VauHnFSWsJk9kgT-8qkJ8msqw2roctpXvgSBTusMOutN8_fx_MEzOg/s400/20100726_lanvin-afterjump_560x392.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498396937674388114" /><div style="text-align: center;">This is the shoe wall at the newly-opened Lanvin store on Madison Avenue between 68th and 69th streets. As someone obsessed with shoes, I wish I had enough room in our apartment to build a shoe nirvana like Kimora Lee's below</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 308px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiH9CBUMwO70R1iGa8EvGFOXqUrgrH5W6LjTENYHA9ZUzyyP-lHoGcBwMBCe4Iqwo1DMnGPRdExh_Xa81vUoULdby0IetHHEYLEsNL9IbS4uHJt-QjYE7irdQXsBn0bw0b1tDFet4mfrmA/s400/shoes2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498400858049379762" /><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;">or Paula Abdul's</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1n-VxPD9AEhEnY7yjMxwB-XiBwdT9PJUS6N9dBuQ1vI_Rw_Ss9AklUilHkkrz8RQf56EEgcM0tcsWzNWDbLf0UWU_alhzEudsDQx42DLIgXUxYGCB628WSMnuxm2jOcyPjUZEu-JLaig/s400/shoecloset-paula-abdul.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498400850433673058" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">Or Mariah Carey's</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 314px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTibu1j2Pu27X-QeZcCASRGmK5x-rD9pgDjgphxXdxA0qyQKct6p5F_Q6K789kyCBZv9zvquzUZAFci9aSLMZskT3tYj7cSG1yvhPGxzgRaEOu-e20GwxxbOaDvoexr2tUEy42TpBzIoo/s400/shoecloset-mariah.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498396964678695842" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">Or Jessica Alba's</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 316px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj56pR1XqKjKJiMxPbxYIx8LuFidtu54PgOFDpAhK8U3xd4hgoA5bY7ZvxM37tSBK-j_KJtD6MulWAK33FYnXt0Insge_pGr7SIqcaDKiFwygoWAB6503y9hz3HOdg1qqg6__Lh_-mRWgs/s400/jessica-alba-shoe-closet.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498396954253806018" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">Or Christina Aguilera's</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2trilcP-Ioq465v4iqnxTpJt8YnXDMaw8U1wP6tiN9lHQBGFbMASj913K4GPRFSdzq_El-0w0jUaPf-vybOSaCgzHm3IjvJJWqwJd-EtSL1DelYPsqTDpZ2Amb8Rssl3cgQFCLAk03Ro/s400/christina-aguileras-closet-300x300.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498396948669478050" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">Or Eva Langoria's</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghUF5ib48Ea_rL5uc8PfSXxmA40y679yL5PMkxPB323gxT2S-Y705Hy7jyiakqLfIolPHtruSEr0VJ70nqUmkFap3bvblRH7jDAqKq_eZBylqGvnr0Ic9cfv7tcp3HFQzQ9yWFHHQGHKQ/s400/6974d0ece8b2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498396928929975042" /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">This is mine</div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgc3k-KDVaGe1tMq7lk44eu58bfwt-XzUCn4M_tpYqJgaoeDIFvilOCJa2VqdPoq2_ihKgKcGXKKGnGjoXPfEoBmKvhqrAq0CLciMVPBJt49Qx_LvfM9RSJSGPRoIoQjBGAe4GnSYk4PHw/s400/IMG_0116.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498400864086577874" /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-52116230188439603432010-07-26T09:56:00.003+08:002010-07-26T10:22:49.092+08:00Chic Colors at Hong Kong Market<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA1jO4OYKFCad7kF3b5XzWa0CAUCafP9fJKLn-oayE7dl9RY1dzFknyirJvk-jetvIEfugVE3ZWdnvKwgJagXNyLfTX-SqzuZQxuDVHyHv2Hyi2Zm_nHaTNp2zOufbEzeSIrRgzzTu3XE/s1600/IMG_0094.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA1jO4OYKFCad7kF3b5XzWa0CAUCafP9fJKLn-oayE7dl9RY1dzFknyirJvk-jetvIEfugVE3ZWdnvKwgJagXNyLfTX-SqzuZQxuDVHyHv2Hyi2Zm_nHaTNp2zOufbEzeSIrRgzzTu3XE/s400/IMG_0094.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498031916861318594" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA1jO4OYKFCad7kF3b5XzWa0CAUCafP9fJKLn-oayE7dl9RY1dzFknyirJvk-jetvIEfugVE3ZWdnvKwgJagXNyLfTX-SqzuZQxuDVHyHv2Hyi2Zm_nHaTNp2zOufbEzeSIrRgzzTu3XE/s1600/IMG_0094.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;">Sunday was spent searching for a small Chinese stool on </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000099;">Hollywood Road</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"> (famous for its antique and souvenir shops) and </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000099;">Queen's Road East</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"> (with rows of furniture shops). I had the idea of picking up a cheap, everyday stool and repainting it in a brilliant emerald green color for our guest bedroom. We didn't get so lucky with our mission because a lot of the stools we saw were actually kind of pricey. So we went to the street market instead just to see what they're selling as I have never been despite having lived in Hong Kong for almost four years. </span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;">There were a lot of things for sale, a lot of tchotchkes but what really amazed me were all these wonderful colors and textures. It was like looking through a kaleidoscope or flipping through Tony Duquette's book. Emeralds. coral, turquoise, jade, bronze, silver, ochre, amethysts. It was all just fascinating. I ended up buying two brushes with unpolished coral handles for less that US$20</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">!</span></div><div><br /><div><div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPDqDCrX91pEVl57kszS0CYPErjoxgsZ88XSv-ey-Mc2-1ksi08c-4DlZUfKsHjw0VBHuwLkRPquQ-nuSmQWowfSCaL-vwjO4Uyxp8huvUiy5qVn4UIsYEqz_lhHhC1nDw4y3izofLNng/s400/IMG_0098.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5498031856374298946" /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV3EJzTIqSnPY3qxEHOLRFvCXPjZsedEOm3Fsil0dy0Amb-8Ut6KWyjRSj4edOCDRig2fy5W71mrkBWF6jAuIYK2PyGVfxvmTkXFOCkQxdUxV9nuJPZfiuegrwq4CYvW2q6AyNDBDtXjM/s1600/IMG_0095.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixXzIeiP7gOYsVNj3R7bEIp05XxGWNP68Z6LSHAoJ8OwdYyITtqMCAkB57XJbXCE9veVq5hpTT_VD44XQQGVE576AYVfhdFoJN9e7XqlimPOjU9nQZtlKi5g1Rkc55b-wFtlKHHAqHCpU/s400/Picture+11.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496995637774307586" /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">This is the first time I have ever bought an issue of Australian shelter magazine <i>Belle</i> and I purchased a copy because I was drawn to the stunning images of this show flat in Bangkok. The show flat is designed by David Collins to promote the Ritz Carlton Residences located in the MahaNakhon tower which will be completed in 2012.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I am in love with all the shades of blue especially these sliding panels in the dining room. The panels are actually embroidered silk.</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 316px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZMl4ag0xrTynaMqJ3gUIuKPVWgihLH_52fvrwKvuDeYyoiVBI2Bpsm78aSvNIA_i_nVW3iq4Jp_m9XIl0U9nQo-MsbpadHj9P_fgwfOuqN_SMWWVoQx8nTwBkG-hLClit6N3KQ1iYrFM/s400/Picture+12.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496995626136957538" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 226px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfZ3ASVZ27M-mGSX9zokRYKnvTzmT0WBaUiL-ZoFotkseXR1yY0pvBhRJqtfXpqNoW7nDAhenalLwu5BYSSVtbFvKmi8LnfaeL_gZ_CxawvTM__3giIPklQYkHNhxWvpNo56hOvillJsM/s400/Picture+13.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496995611352468626" /><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 312px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtkGqaz_I8NHbw1OuSQ1t89kk-51pexgiMAZ9C7Uy6KtCW0HsxV1A2RyAjKHC8YsGRY79Ld9sJOxZThbIhlD5kOcQHo3beRaUXlzzLvWLa8ggVPWAdha17eQyLXASdgV1z718NzNLElm8/s400/Picture+10.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496995652454900338" /><div style="text-align: center;">The bedroom is just exquisite with its neutral shades. I am in love with the elegant moss green sofa in the small sitting area in the bedroom.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 311px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzP95E_Oi_oTaBubjD-2aYxALxm1_BGgq44bJM4f7uWm4ko7lz6vjIVFJV6OYeucdGIA0SfBmdjZTXIf5KjAC-tLu53SBRw0h0eq1V3iQlHUqNhM6NX_KiR30LaVr4f3HCU7uuVDwt97A/s400/Picture+9.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496995664413681218" /><div style="text-align: center;">Isn't this such an inviting bath?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-22085201250787200142010-07-22T15:34:00.002+08:002010-07-22T15:46:20.090+08:00Chic Finds: Hermes Home Collection<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThwexKBApGm-1dtDlWDOYQ17gmSKYf9K-whvUHDXN4WZSGh6nbNlfHQw39Z_E693uAdzFM8BeZNMJNaCZ5l31aVZ3NVBAQhf8EcqXp5MjqzIR-HDx5s4ucYRSQz3ousgqWaISBQ6J5ek/s1600/7.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 348px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThwexKBApGm-1dtDlWDOYQ17gmSKYf9K-whvUHDXN4WZSGh6nbNlfHQw39Z_E693uAdzFM8BeZNMJNaCZ5l31aVZ3NVBAQhf8EcqXp5MjqzIR-HDx5s4ucYRSQz3ousgqWaISBQ6J5ek/s400/7.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496632158653790514" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThwexKBApGm-1dtDlWDOYQ17gmSKYf9K-whvUHDXN4WZSGh6nbNlfHQw39Z_E693uAdzFM8BeZNMJNaCZ5l31aVZ3NVBAQhf8EcqXp5MjqzIR-HDx5s4ucYRSQz3ousgqWaISBQ6J5ek/s1600/7.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "></span></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThwexKBApGm-1dtDlWDOYQ17gmSKYf9K-whvUHDXN4WZSGh6nbNlfHQw39Z_E693uAdzFM8BeZNMJNaCZ5l31aVZ3NVBAQhf8EcqXp5MjqzIR-HDx5s4ucYRSQz3ousgqWaISBQ6J5ek/s1600/7.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;">I</a> love everything Hermes and I am loving their new home collection especially this reissue of the Home Valet which the house first launch during the Art Deco period.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">There are also wonderful bed linens and throws. Who wouldn't want to be wrapped in a cashmere Hermes throw?</div><div><br /><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPksp417XYig_yQyDXS1icn9lsYiaxhqCVjvNMR64HCmDtotFYlhTgt3avf6phMLYrjoxGiFGT4wLFBN_0loxZ6by5WnZu4yTJnIEGVgrNfMhqDSQWAZlD_K5yj_hfJboAOyhECLFJ8SM/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 307px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPksp417XYig_yQyDXS1icn9lsYiaxhqCVjvNMR64HCmDtotFYlhTgt3avf6phMLYrjoxGiFGT4wLFBN_0loxZ6by5WnZu4yTJnIEGVgrNfMhqDSQWAZlD_K5yj_hfJboAOyhECLFJ8SM/s400/5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496632150374252370" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi943OuSequZMqKZ7VeaWqXNoqqA9YlPue5MINhri3OKn7VeGtyYDt7emf1_huF5I0qUGyAhkFpYpJstZtqb72-oHBUbd6HaSJ6Q4dVLgczpNBKy7RlrHimhhavHWbgfymtVeOshRlKrZA/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 293px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi943OuSequZMqKZ7VeaWqXNoqqA9YlPue5MINhri3OKn7VeGtyYDt7emf1_huF5I0qUGyAhkFpYpJstZtqb72-oHBUbd6HaSJ6Q4dVLgczpNBKy7RlrHimhhavHWbgfymtVeOshRlKrZA/s400/4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496632138859628866" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjobosV6JxwKJNAjt0rUIio6woS17xVORLWvQ-G_vKqyAx11FtMJisiNNi86WQ0ho7oVJZPBFsPCPrE5QH7Gg4OSHp0K2ulhMilBqUniPXo6CBs0NKgiJqDtgnqJda2tAlc3CoWjcf7Njk/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 315px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjobosV6JxwKJNAjt0rUIio6woS17xVORLWvQ-G_vKqyAx11FtMJisiNNi86WQ0ho7oVJZPBFsPCPrE5QH7Gg4OSHp0K2ulhMilBqUniPXo6CBs0NKgiJqDtgnqJda2tAlc3CoWjcf7Njk/s400/2.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496632129630697010" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJAoKwkAQ0jfxE9J6yML6b6d1urDjPbu_YsTH7enTV_9O7XsXWdUB_TR0twm4uCP-0n7vi3qkPD11Ueizt_X_NDizRWVYwgkbvfaQ3H4U1nXFz81rX7aLq5ZZtP5f0De3QqjFXtzM4VfA/s1600/1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 361px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJAoKwkAQ0jfxE9J6yML6b6d1urDjPbu_YsTH7enTV_9O7XsXWdUB_TR0twm4uCP-0n7vi3qkPD11Ueizt_X_NDizRWVYwgkbvfaQ3H4U1nXFz81rX7aLq5ZZtP5f0De3QqjFXtzM4VfA/s400/1.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496632113866346162" /></a><br /></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-42754256960591358952010-07-21T08:33:00.003+08:002010-07-21T08:54:53.253+08:00Chic Home in Atlanta<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE_3mehYsYTko-YR75-nff_L_nO0RnxdPA-D9cXBKUaAsT_-o4raGc2vfExaBhmfROpAi4T5dx-2K6ljNW5NtTU-WEUZSn6cs65Q8tU2089gkz-paJSnsLEAYpbXozkxGdZFDUz3hp6_g/s1600/IMG_0063.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 292px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE_3mehYsYTko-YR75-nff_L_nO0RnxdPA-D9cXBKUaAsT_-o4raGc2vfExaBhmfROpAi4T5dx-2K6ljNW5NtTU-WEUZSn6cs65Q8tU2089gkz-paJSnsLEAYpbXozkxGdZFDUz3hp6_g/s400/IMG_0063.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153954040782978" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;">When I flipped open the August issue of <i>Town & Country</i> magazine with Julianne Moore on the cover, I experienced real estate envy as soon as I saw this Miles Redd designed house. It's really gorgeous in every way — the architecture, the manicured lawns, the interiors.</span></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE_3mehYsYTko-YR75-nff_L_nO0RnxdPA-D9cXBKUaAsT_-o4raGc2vfExaBhmfROpAi4T5dx-2K6ljNW5NtTU-WEUZSn6cs65Q8tU2089gkz-paJSnsLEAYpbXozkxGdZFDUz3hp6_g/s1600/IMG_0063.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><br /></span></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZPbEgnQJ768HGoo-SHZuD5FCd9jPDlLM1iB8kgccy3C5Tl5EK5wa3L89McouxJaToQBEEI7CuFvuOTL_XDRFvHODWFVDHoB02Tv6dtbpaxc23VIHXbcf_dU2mBocqPF1TWtiNO6JD7OQ/s1600/IMG_0064.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZPbEgnQJ768HGoo-SHZuD5FCd9jPDlLM1iB8kgccy3C5Tl5EK5wa3L89McouxJaToQBEEI7CuFvuOTL_XDRFvHODWFVDHoB02Tv6dtbpaxc23VIHXbcf_dU2mBocqPF1TWtiNO6JD7OQ/s400/IMG_0064.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153944246676466" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlMHCoprCWiowAQ58b8UWLlJmYSnAAfpT00_AN8dQAY2ZzCbPnazyoXBL8rMZ9Q7hampA4JaLOw_QXTgO8kX_Cjh4N4RCHCN8dhc2gutdg4u4HN9b0lzPggEMMNSdgZ8vU32zjWkpqeYI/s1600/IMG_0065.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlMHCoprCWiowAQ58b8UWLlJmYSnAAfpT00_AN8dQAY2ZzCbPnazyoXBL8rMZ9Q7hampA4JaLOw_QXTgO8kX_Cjh4N4RCHCN8dhc2gutdg4u4HN9b0lzPggEMMNSdgZ8vU32zjWkpqeYI/s400/IMG_0065.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153061661082178" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love all the rich colors and textures in the living room and library. The light blue walls and the dark plush furnishings in the living room are exquisite. And the brass border on the deep red bookshelves is absolutely glamorous.</div><div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZOeV71SpWMZBi1ammkUayZUl0fcrLhfvVzeExuGHA8dIHJ41z-QBBHciOrpj8-0oRMLZhnCDoanSRgdVAN1iC7mCwe11mr0wqwyADpe57JReuqb-Bm90z3KvkWCCUsGAvdEl0nXgguuE/s1600/IMG_0067.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZOeV71SpWMZBi1ammkUayZUl0fcrLhfvVzeExuGHA8dIHJ41z-QBBHciOrpj8-0oRMLZhnCDoanSRgdVAN1iC7mCwe11mr0wqwyADpe57JReuqb-Bm90z3KvkWCCUsGAvdEl0nXgguuE/s400/IMG_0067.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153050484976722" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAx5QQNFp8PaOerHKRWJj2GLY54C8HWZawZFWC81Zv-w_561oHDak_QJ_UYw_CkvRtLr3SPjTfBm6x7htUzq0zCZYYTyYCn0hjfsFeCFt3SW4dX0byDliPE0ilcPBOyLoXXsYTY_hQWo0/s1600/IMG_0068.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAx5QQNFp8PaOerHKRWJj2GLY54C8HWZawZFWC81Zv-w_561oHDak_QJ_UYw_CkvRtLr3SPjTfBm6x7htUzq0zCZYYTyYCn0hjfsFeCFt3SW4dX0byDliPE0ilcPBOyLoXXsYTY_hQWo0/s400/IMG_0068.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153045314615874" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhND8LeSN7mAiawB7u7BW2bgZtOn3U_c4BeyJuVeMmLeRvN0zkzMxVI8oTtNuVoz6ORhUPQq0Zkdx9WTPElnov7JIyDgtfcynlJXMv2Ge42sfnbGfjGizMVSiFI6wflD01HhbqKczUuVpg/s1600/IMG_0069.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 293px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhND8LeSN7mAiawB7u7BW2bgZtOn3U_c4BeyJuVeMmLeRvN0zkzMxVI8oTtNuVoz6ORhUPQq0Zkdx9WTPElnov7JIyDgtfcynlJXMv2Ge42sfnbGfjGizMVSiFI6wflD01HhbqKczUuVpg/s400/IMG_0069.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153035117226210" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuKuY2ZP_GN9v4upxmG4msimaID0lOKSxATuiFgUbYJVQS00aKq7eUkIWArCbsIkz9BA2OMdM9uWZ5Luu_4WD3og2kWd4EuPSwQWYUMpd6vBpiE3iXnXr7Y7H3b93yb5kxbKMPja0Kvzo/s1600/IMG_0071.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuKuY2ZP_GN9v4upxmG4msimaID0lOKSxATuiFgUbYJVQS00aKq7eUkIWArCbsIkz9BA2OMdM9uWZ5Luu_4WD3og2kWd4EuPSwQWYUMpd6vBpiE3iXnXr7Y7H3b93yb5kxbKMPja0Kvzo/s400/IMG_0071.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496153016904270626" /></a><br /></div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-52065008161255841022010-07-20T08:37:00.007+08:002010-07-20T12:32:25.152+08:00Chic Reads: Summer Book List<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495782463709113138" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTEQ1KyehRXdjjNf6U8EdZybieLN4sKIpKsFun0hRB1YZnPnKe3W5PBGVK6IL-SCRINtuShKzJqVdid_tJC0Wfy_dR6VU52Zegrd2Ik8obb6vC7u0EhSI2lqJslBOOl_1-7JmVrl2m73k/s400/IMG_0025.JPG" border="0" /> <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">I returned to Hong Kong from New York with these books that I purchased at Barney's and favorite bookstore Rizzoli.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">1. <i>Yves Saint Laurent. Icons of Fashion Design.</i> This is a book dedicated to the first 25 years of the house of Saint Laurent (1962-1988) and it is rich with wonderful images from renown photographers. Most of the photographs are from fashion editorials from different magazines. There are also runway shots and sketches by the designer.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">2. <i>Classy</i> by Derek Blasberg. I picked up this book because it seemed like fun. Kind of like a modern Emily Post book of manners guide with a fab-bitchy gay twist. I have yet to sit down and read it but having flicked through the pages casually, I've found really funny bits.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">3. <i>I Heart Your Style. How to define and refine your style </i>by Amanda Brooks. This would please a lot of fashion people as it touches all sorts of fashion styles and icons - from the classic Americans to bohemians to jet set to rock and rollers. There's lots of great photos too of every fashion icon imaginable.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#000000;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495786880007575026" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdhbQe88va5khBmjmG4lnUxSfsGB6n6XR93kr8OWnUbs3zHaGRN31z2g5dUHhu_CTkdbZgonrNAeAQojZ0gXYh5ZITqER8N1eITe6_VCiy4yriWIwd9W6xzTQXl_Sx-ZYuhSA4q2Ie8sU/s400/photo-5.PNG" border="0" /></span></span></span> <div>I got my iPad while I was in New York and have been in love with the iBooks and Kindle applications. Above is my iBooks bookshelf which is really quite amazing.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495781990257292034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis7LWTvKbHknra9TFsI5ia8cFUZM7uOKg90bPpk_QXAefl-O1Xx7egG7CBaZ95SZWrnYHBuydbfsWticaGYwoXRlpdcdyg64z48cCQrgnIAELPEvObFuAqg1ejXLwYLvHEjNvgepbYeUI/s400/photo-4.PNG" border="0" /></div><div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">I read this book on the flight to and from Toronto via New York. It's an easy read about a promising literary agent turned crackhead. There are a lot of sad and depressing turns as he struggles with his addiction. It's actually quite good and the author is quite good looking too.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495781983598351202" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrb4G62ABRi1-DI88cjLoEqBxxJog7YlUW9NiAlp3LTRLrEkoXLkPskYEv43TCZdGd_qpi8ZFc3FFkzGbCmMVq0Dt7Jj7p4IFCYMCfPxWNkZUdOMJCYt7u7hzHO5YUgQRNWnvAW2FzSc4/s400/photo-3.PNG" border="0" /></div><div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">Who knew that nobody wanted to touch Breakfast at TIffany's, not even its star Audrey Hepburn. This book is brimming with lots of juicy details above the film, Truman Capote, the actors and everyone involved in the making of the film. There's bits on Edith Head being disappointed at not being able to work on the major costumes as Hepburn wanted to wear Givenchy, which, in Head's opinion, was ridiculous because Holly Golightly was a call girl and could not afford French couture! And there's also the story about how Moon River was almost cut from the movie. Can you imagine!</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495781973862817250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHcuItxwLxOWis3_Xh4pKfB9-s8wJ7y2zgFBVm-a8RkG7pLolz4agOMBvFNUSlkTvOS5VDn9Z1RWyVdzO6Qn1LXbQONpODgyegFw7a7VAryKbjC1_ryScHe1VPE25Jxhpg7xZ-kQ030iI/s400/photo-2.PNG" border="0" /></div><div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">A light summer read which I have just started reading. This is my treadmill read.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495782001303648306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjx5q3nyPz-6U9RDT_sZQHlb5FlQ2EkC0q6GFLKW2bHjTFAZ96duck_mETLNEg0qcQRv3HnmyzqfE4WGE2Fdf4iwZftlqb9yjAzk6uznvC4yf5AmBu4CoAKtqZmr9E4GSs0-X1HxuNk2w/s400/photo.PNG" border="0" /> <div></div></div><div><div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">I had great hopes for this book as I thoroughly enjoyed Danielle Ganek's first book, <i>Lulu Meets God And Doubts Him.</i> <i>The Summer We Read Gatsby</i> is a beach read. That's that.</div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" style="TEXT-DECORATION: none" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPZG7cVo2NyvfA9_QNdVVdTo6_i2nVE2E43HOthoSeWvjxkU9rRqpR5Jl0LUQYM7CpZLTy482r05BdZxIbZFbk8H143EcVkOIpUOqHoiDqYegDp15tEhnDKtjJpCOhBO9BK_-9MdiHNW4/s1600/photo-1.PNG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495781971648158898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPZG7cVo2NyvfA9_QNdVVdTo6_i2nVE2E43HOthoSeWvjxkU9rRqpR5Jl0LUQYM7CpZLTy482r05BdZxIbZFbk8H143EcVkOIpUOqHoiDqYegDp15tEhnDKtjJpCOhBO9BK_-9MdiHNW4/s400/photo-1.PNG" border="0" /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">I am a huge fan of <i>House & Garden</i> and was saddened when Conde Nast folded the magazine. It's editor Dominique Browning tells of the days when the magazine she help buid was shut down and how she dealt with unemployment.</div></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7475011835867593219.post-21253744997063573882010-07-19T09:32:00.003+08:002010-07-19T09:53:45.020+08:00Adventures in Hong Kong's Flower Market<img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZMVnLoeVjFEPGCskEMQ8dlZMWvCC5FJ9BemsWz31R2iLvzQqeh-6ziIylyX86R1ajbA_THPwGHYBUwTQg-5cDiu6shzKy-vT6tLfW9xw8Rr6qrzF0CtAZi8CJxGMHNFZSwzvhpVq2VrY/s400/IMG_0041.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495426585243441042" /><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;">This past Sunday morning was spent in Hong Kong's flower market on Prince Edward in Kowloon. We made the trek to buy flowers for our apartment for the photo shoot on Tuesday for a shelter magazine called Home Journal here in Hong Kong. All sorts of blooms were everywhere in the market and while there were the usual suspects — roses, lilies, peonies, tulips — I found myself and my camera drawn to the unusual variety. Those blooms that won't make a bride's list.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPN8c5nfAAFz1dRkh-yUWs6FxAx-eUrIWYCfFFlygIRjM2bs87Qk7I1kGEPepYu_7Bk-uwf5bX8qDc6trpsrq__wRk00Q-_-19WMhxxb6sS1rE6U2HRNyDQ4ZOViJEb5QdLKi_ya9xGjs/s400/IMG_0052.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495428254500072818" /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMIKgZSAEHpbY3Tu_6nVSYb_4tZsCuhLNIzl-bfawf6F8XXlyQ0x5Lh5BJBIjfpbWTiZZsdK0SVyrWbOIWYmYW8AZSBKtxXFTWtmibnY6xzpaBNVxvx7kqLV-MZWmBVdPS_-kIxtANdB4/s1600/IMG_0055.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMIKgZSAEHpbY3Tu_6nVSYb_4tZsCuhLNIzl-bfawf6F8XXlyQ0x5Lh5BJBIjfpbWTiZZsdK0SVyrWbOIWYmYW8AZSBKtxXFTWtmibnY6xzpaBNVxvx7kqLV-MZWmBVdPS_-kIxtANdB4/s400/IMG_0055.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495428278405707346" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNSKLZKHLWybHseWUoZDr9Bfcbyq7nZnoO7KTM7h0_9LPtUsmf1Ij7pc8SbqNxlYNVqMVrH-5cIb5bZjRSlur31c3LMmFB0cBioYwOPRkoILg_Tn1ClezX5RehOApYi7cUJ4irsrPDJiI/s1600/IMG_0054.JPG"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2jOtEMmYlN8vDzng0utsm7IfsZVmVx9vGPladoRDM1UksBAHKz2bfUeijMbnnpPaESpxlBz1Fhbe5PKddpQlAN3AqmPDwFC7kxCcHUENExhb53dj775BFKUa0snf6SXh5NksJv8Ru9ro/s400/TOD'S+BOUTIQUE+St.Tropez._resize.JPG.jpeg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494269532064402882" /><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;">What could be better than summer in St. Tropez? Summer shopping in St Tropez of course. Shorts, t-shirts and flip flops won't cut in this most glamorous of holiday hot spots. You'd need Tomas Maier swimsuits, Missoni cover ups, Borsalino hats, Goyard totes as beach bags, and Vuitton beach towels. If you're lucky enough to be in St Tropez this summer, be sure to make a stop at the new <b>Tod's</b> Home Concept store. As the name implies, the store is set up like a very stylish home with plush armchairs and sofas, and gorgeous end tables. I love the combination of regency blue and yellow armchairs in the photo above and it reminds me one of my favorite Mark Rothko pieces (below).</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 326px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMqnvtRGkGLT_JiCzLaFYuGIOYLOuMhTgkwzjEOc2zjpZ-YbbJcysxsreR8fZwQFQlohUdlMnHLQRgRpLqjCvUioDXsFkzJHQ_NZN-RsPPCCQZdinCGiUMRTX9LpHzOtOttfZSk9PbIa8/s400/mark-rothko-untitled.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494269521671352786" /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSp5bATWFCCkgJqHc5QTO7Qn0fbKEufZrUKC5tJcWGJUuc6GdX_vt4o9yC50mZUsXTJ6mwkg5zr4EqS34ycgfef1QC7zjOepqa_xThIGb-fpLsx47nxDLdccTiHfqTAbaCxw3uXofwvc/s1600/tods_ss10-ad-campaign5.jpg"></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">On the walls of the store are framed photographs by Elliott Erwitt especially commissioned by Tod's. The photos, some of which are used for the advertising campaign, evoke the casual chic spirit of the Italian house.</div><div><br /></div><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSp5bATWFCCkgJqHc5QTO7Qn0fbKEufZrUKC5tJcWGJUuc6GdX_vt4o9yC50mZUsXTJ6mwkg5zr4EqS34ycgfef1QC7zjOepqa_xThIGb-fpLsx47nxDLdccTiHfqTAbaCxw3uXofwvc/s1600/tods_ss10-ad-campaign5.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 397px; height: 283px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrSp5bATWFCCkgJqHc5QTO7Qn0fbKEufZrUKC5tJcWGJUuc6GdX_vt4o9yC50mZUsXTJ6mwkg5zr4EqS34ycgfef1QC7zjOepqa_xThIGb-fpLsx47nxDLdccTiHfqTAbaCxw3uXofwvc/s400/tods_ss10-ad-campaign5.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494269545948970946" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJD4PZ87dMwJMDXjARolbuDfpTKv3zBAoA_TW_-9TbCXjzMzD19HLSyy-UT0m3uwn4WfjuyLX1X8XalDPrT55nolXysgFdyDZEuS4f-FqEF976RWNpVGSkEecdxgDU-bxP_Y1g81Hn5o8/s1600/erwittdog.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 269px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJD4PZ87dMwJMDXjARolbuDfpTKv3zBAoA_TW_-9TbCXjzMzD19HLSyy-UT0m3uwn4WfjuyLX1X8XalDPrT55nolXysgFdyDZEuS4f-FqEF976RWNpVGSkEecdxgDU-bxP_Y1g81Hn5o8/s400/erwittdog.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494269509003944962" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzZ0MD0NQ8nBnnHPZlZOmAyE4Ce3RAqmhP8XDAN0wJ5IiclVaBqOdQlVgQ3yZRgfcbHu_lUipALTsi8dVf0-2Yl3MJbWUkbhfYRwjvTWoMTtzrBn-0SMTA2-1jajt4VkNOeo_oimu5nRY/s1600/allegra-van-zuylen.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 268px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzZ0MD0NQ8nBnnHPZlZOmAyE4Ce3RAqmhP8XDAN0wJ5IiclVaBqOdQlVgQ3yZRgfcbHu_lUipALTsi8dVf0-2Yl3MJbWUkbhfYRwjvTWoMTtzrBn-0SMTA2-1jajt4VkNOeo_oimu5nRY/s400/allegra-van-zuylen.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494269499283082802" /></a><br /></div>chichuntershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10421455741281000228noreply@blogger.com0