[The Fame] The Queen of Hearts's Sheer Madness on The Huffington Post Stylelist

Are you surprised by my all-black ensemble? Granted, I'm no Rihanna (as in, I'm not grossly desperate for attention) but I do love the Oversized Chiffon Blouse from American Apparel in the above feature.

I want to say thank you for Wendy B. for approaching me about the feature and The Huffington Post Stylelist for supporting bloggers. To check out the post, along with images of others engaged in sheer madness, please click here. 

BLUE STAR / SHINE YOUR LIGHT

 Dress: Tolani

Shoes: Marc Jacobs

Bag: Balenciaga

Sunglasses: Dita

I've been a little bummed out these last few days. You can basically chalk it up to what I call "LIFE!" -- all of the unfortunate situations/events/etc... that you have seemingly no control over in your life. So, without even really getting into it, I'll just message a friend LIFE! and she/he will know exactly what I'm talking about.

I decided to cheer myself up by taking a few shots of one of my favorite looks for spring, with a touch of fall pieces: a silk, paisley dress, oversized vintage-esque sunglasses + leather wedge cutout shoes in bordeaux and a quilted leather bag in cognac. [don't you just love colors that are named after kinds of alcohol?] And please forgive the flamingo stance, I'm still working out the kinks in my shameless self-portraits with my SLR. 

And if you're wondering about this baby to the left, she is Wendy Brandes' Marie Antoinette Ring. I mentioned in a previous post that I was in dire need of some more rings and this baby would not disappoint. 27.64 carat amethyst, 2 carats of tsavorites, 18K gold -- I'm honestly ready to sink my teeth in, she's so delicious!One just might even say, she's fit for a queen...