a little place to call my own (art and fashion blog)

Hello! In this post, I'll share with you three warm summer outfits featuring skirts. I'm stressing the warm because we're experiencing a heatwave at the moment.  Skirts can be a great option when the weather gets really hot and the temperatures rise sky high, because skirts are just as breathable as dresses, but allow you to mix and match. You can wear your skirts with different tops, blouses, or even dresses. Of course you can still layer your dresses in summer (I even published a two part guide for doing it 1  & 2 ), but it's easier to achieve versatility with skirts. You could say this post is my answer to the question: How to wear skirts in the summer? My advice is to pick breathable materials. A nice satin or denim skirt can take you far. Open toe shoes, such as sandals, can help you be more comfortable.  Depending on the style of the shoes, you can create a more dressed up or down outfit. You can dress your skirts down with casual shoes ( for example sneakers)...

 In this post,  I'll show you two more ways to style a scarf. Why do I say two more? Well, because I have already showed you so many different ways to style this scarf! Those of you who have been following my blog for a while must be familiar with this foulard. On this particular day, I wore it both as a tie and as a belt. In the past, I have worn it in a number of ways, as a headband, as a cover up, as a skirt, as a top and even a cape of sorts.  I'll link up my other looks with this scarf below, because sustainable fashion and so on. Why, isn't it fun to create stories with items we have!  That's might be what I love most about clothes, fashion and fashion blogs. The stories they tell. In my last post, I wrote a little bit about blogging and today- I guess I still have some things to say about it. You know, a long time ago I came upon this interview with a fashion director in a fashion magazine. This man (a director of a fashion week at the time) was asked what he...