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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Dummy

By on 9:35 PM
I gasped in excitement and ran across the store when I saw this at Goodwill... Then, I realized it was $50.  And it was too big.  AND it wasn't the dress form for draping (where you can stick pins in and such), but simply for display.  Sadness. ...
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Saturday, August 22, 2015

Free shipping hack

By on 9:13 PM
I hate paying for shipping.  It's a perfectly reasonable fee to ask for, but it just always seems to come as a shock when I compare with the original price and what the final charge is.  Furthermore, free shipping almost always has a minimum purchase value that's difficult to meet (then you're forced to buy things just 'cause, to meet the limit). Lately, I've been finding a way to get...
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Friday, August 7, 2015

Marvle: A Sensitive Magazine

By on 4:18 PM
Adding to my (tiny) international magazine collection: Marvle Magazine!   Marvle Magazine - Kyobo Book Centre Snapback and cartoon socks - various small shops Some cool features included reports on local designers, backstage fashion shows, and interviews with professionals in the industry.  Wish I could read Korean haha... but the pictures were amazing enough on their own!   And...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Backpack #swag

By on 8:53 PM
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Sunday, August 2, 2015

Traditions

By on 8:00 AM
Beautiful hanboks.  I think the color combinations are so unexpected but work so well together despite the strong colorblocking. More modern takes. A Buddhist (?) monk.  The ones in Korea seemed to always wear gr...
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What is most interesting is fashion when it's living. I find it inspiring when people dress well - but in their unique interpretation. Searching for people who enjoy having fun with their style and make their own statements. If you want your picture removed, don't hesitate to contact me!
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