Weekend Read: Links A La Mode
August 17, 2012 § Leave a comment
Independent Fashion Blogger community has once again picked the top 20 blog posts of the week, and my post on knuckle rings made it in! Thanks IFB! And since there is no better way of finding the next exciting blog for you to read, below are all the top links for you to enjoy over the weekend. But don’t forget to take full advantage of the sunshine and the heat!
Love, Maria
- Best of BKLYN: How To Shop Realistically
- Bowtie Diary: Borrowed From Grandparents
- Coach Closet: How To Get Away With Wearing Shorts To Work
- Dress Code: High Fashion: Call of the Wild
- Elegant Idiosyncrasy: Your Effervescence So Enchantingly
- Fetishist’s Notes: Tie Dye and Leather
- Good Bad & Fab: The Transformative Power of Key Accessories
- Glamour & Gourmet: Summer To Fall // Brights Meet Autumnal Hues
- Happy. Pretty. Sweet.: Building A Capsule Wardrobe
- My Fashion Wishlist: The Big New Jewelery Trend – Above Knuckle Rings
- My Vintage Curves: Wear Your Personality
- Phiphi’s Blog: The Blues
- Seersucker + Saddles: The Tweed
- Shapely Chic Sheri: Shopping While Shapely – Touring NYC
- Stephanie Sturtida: Paint Day
- Style Inked: Office “Western” Wardrobe Essentials
- Sugar & Spice: 5 Things To Do Now That The Olympics Are Over
- The Style Examiner: Matinique Menswear – Addressing the Challenge of Shopping for Summer Clothes in August
- The Sweetly Sour: Sweet Designers – A Lee + Vee Lee
- Weston Jaeger Style: House Style (Jean Paul Gaultier Exhibit)
Pictures used above are from The Sweetly Sour, Bow Tie Diary and Dress Code: High Fashion.
Weekend Read
March 8, 2012 § Leave a comment
My Fashion Wish List is gaining fans, and fast. This week my post is once again featured in top 20 by Independent Fashion Blogger Community to whom I am very thankful for recognising my efforts. And while you have probably already seen my post about midi pleated skirts, here are the rest of the top 20 for your weekend read. Enjoy the sun and Happy International Women’s Day!
THE IFB WEEKLY ROUNDUP: LINKS À LA MODE: MARCH 8TH
- 40+ Style: How to update your wardrobe and wear the spring 2012 trends: graphical
- Aspiring New Moms: Nautical Sophisticate // A black blazer and Sperry Topsiders
- Chic Stay at Home Mom: Mom Outfit Transformation Take 1
- Fashion Moriarty: What is fashion’s role in negative body image?
- Fashionopolis: Street Style Inspiration: Neon!
- First Came Fashion: Dynamic Duo.
- Homes & Heels: From Day to Night #2
- I Have a Degree in This: Lady Inspiration Week: 20 Somethings
- J. Rose Style: A Personal Stance on Photo Retouching
- Life in Magazines: Confessions of Prepster
- Made to Travel: Celebrate Women’s History Month with Real Rosies
- Make the World a Prettier Place: Roaring Twenties SS 2012
- My Fashion Wish List: The Must Have Item
- Prim and Propah: We are all Barbies
- Simply Frabulous: The Roaring Twenties
- Soulful Soles: Black is the new black
- The Classic Woman: A Peek Inside a Classic Woman’s Closet
- The Merchant Project: Introducing The Misses
- The Style Confessions: Three Decadent Burgundy Lipsticks (from the drugstore!)
- What Would Ashley Wear?: Wardrobe Staple you Need: The Neon Pink Blazer
My Fashion Wish List Is Ready For Spring
February 23, 2012 § Leave a comment
I had a great day today. Here in London the weather was just perfect – sunny and warm it definitely felt like spring has arrived. And who is not looking forward to spring? With a wardrobe full of new season hot items and a wish list that would fill another one of those (wardrobes, that is) I have been waiting on the start line for weeks now and it is all about to kick off. Oh and there was another thing that made my day – my post on Lana Del Rey being picked for top 20 posts of the week on IFB. Exciting stuff! Here are the links to all the high quality blog posts that made the cut for your weekend reading, enjoy!
The IFB Weekly Roundup: Links A La Mode
- Anthony Carmen: #NYFW – Menswear Trends We Need in AW12
- Do You Speak Gossip: How To: A Matte Manicure With Shiny Tips
- Endear: Overheard at New York Fashion Week
- Lady Of Fashion: DIY Boot Strapping
- Lure Of The Dark Side: Adele
- My Fashion Wishlist: New Fashion Sweetheart – Lana Del Rey
- My Haute Habit: Floral Fancies
- Paper + Cloth: An Ode To The Little Black Dress
- Pattern Rebellion: Feed Your Jewelry Addition With Melody’s Pieces
- Sequined Sprinkles: Friday Favorites: Black & White Edition
- Sidewalk Chic: Reality vs. Creativity in Fashion Blogging
- Simply Frabulous: The Mystery Has Been Revealed: Marni For H&M, The Looks
- SoCal Sophisticate: Trend-y Tuesday – She’s a Lady
- Style Delights: Trend To Try – Neon Bags (And How To Wear Them)
- Sucker For Sequins: Sequins + Stripes
- Sugar and Chiffon: Red Pencil Skirt + Leopard Belt, 3 Ways
- Sugar and Spice: How To Wear The Print Trend For SS12
- The Classic Woman: Style & Grace – Jackie Kennedy
- The Love Hanger: DIY Peplum Top
- Woodstock Wardrobe: Fashion Week AW12 – Retro Silhouettes in a Modern Context
The photo which just made me feel like spring is courtesy of Tom Byfield.
Time To Catch Up
February 3, 2012 § 1 Comment
Just though its time to tell you all some news! First of all My Fashion Wish List now has a facebook page which keeps you updated with the blog post and much more: I post fashion news, topics for discussion and soon will be hosting a give away there. So if you love My Fashion Wish List get an extra dose of it on facebook by liking My Fashion Wish List!
And secondly, once again my blog post has been selected as one of the top 20 posts of the week by Independent Fashion Bloggers community. As always it is a great honour to be listed next to some amazing blog. Here are all the top posts this week for your weekend read, I am sure you will find a few to follow.
THE IFB WEEKLY ROUNDUP: LINKS À LA MODE: FEBRUARY 2ND
- 40+ Style: How to Wear Orange
- Blue Perk: Stylish Packing Tips
- Chic ‘n Cheap Living: DIY Chevron Manicure
- Designed By Ann: Current Beauty Product Favorites
- Girl Loves Color: Haute Couture Color
- In Her Glam: Take Jessica Alba’s Style
- I Have a Degree in This: Halston’s Documentary
- I Want it All: Style Commandments
- Little Miss Makeup: DIY 1950s Glamour Tutorial
- Lulu Abroad: Packing Efficiently & Stylishly
- Miss Vicki Secrets: Best Dressed at the Golden Globes
- My Fashion Wish List: Karl Lagerfield’s New Line
- Pretty Passions, Fine Fashions: A Closer Look at Eyeliner
- Studded Fantasy: Backstage at Elie Saab
- Style & Delights: What to Carry in Your Handbag
- Style Pockets: Finding Fashion Inspiration
- The Fashionistyle: Kate Middleton, Style Muse
- The Sparkle: Concealing Dark Circles
- WIT & Whimsy: Spotlight on Equipment Blouses
- YCC: Spring Beauty Trends
Sponsor links: ALC, Enza Costa tops, A Peace Treaty, BB Dakota, Noir, Mania Mania, Theodora & Callum, Phillip Lim, Prism Sunglasses, Blue Life, Raoul , James Perse & Reem Acra Dresses
The outfit above is an outtake from my shoot for interview as blog of the month on The Style Mogul and it is currently perfect for this wintery weather – warm and all about comfort for leisury weekend (also a mini trend for massive hug-able fur coats has recently emerged). I am wearing French Connection Faux Fur Coat, American Apparel Denim Shirt, United Couture T-shirt, River Island Dark Blue Pants, Converse and Mulberry Oversized Alexa Bag.
Have a great weekend, keep warm – not long until summer comes to London!
Love,
Maria
Good News for My Fashion Wish List
January 5, 2012 § 3 Comments
My Fashion Wish List has been named blog of the month by my beloved style blog The Style Mogul. And a prize – a lengthy piece on My Fashion Wish List and me on The Style Mogul’s blog. Thank you very much The Style Mogul! Read the piece here.
And another thing – post on Classic Sale Buys You Won’t Regret made it into top 20 posts of the week of Independent Fashion Bloggers community. That is second time for My Fashion Wish List in three weeks – exciting! Here is the complete list:
THE IFB WEEKLY ROUNDUP: LINKS À LA MODE: JANUARY 5TH
- Blonde Vivant: Spring 2012’s Brights
- Coming Unstitched: Man’s Word on Spring Trends
- Dress with Courage: 2012 Style Goals
- elodiebubble: The Fearless Shoes of 2012
- Endear: Closet Clean-out
- Fashion Hacker: 2012 Style Resolutions
- Girl Next Door Fashion: Get Inspired with Your Wardrobe
- Gracefuls: Rose Gold Eye Makeup Tutorial
- House of Modern Vintage: Vintage Nightgowns
- Inexpensive Chic: Wearing Your Denim Jacket in Winter
- My Fashion Wish List: Classic Buys You Won’t Regret
- Over 50 Feeling 40: Journalism 101 for Fashion Bloggers
- Simply Frabulous: 10 Unforgettable Pieces of Fashion News from 2011
- Style Abuse: Bring on Print-Blocking
- Style Delights: Caring for Cashmere
- Styledelica: New Year, New Fashion Goals
- Sugar & Chiffon: Peter Pan Collar Trend
- Sugar and Spice: Shopping the Sales Now
- The Average Girl’s Guide: Closet Clean up for 2012
- WIT & Whimsy: A Touch of Ralph Lauren Rugby
SPONSOR: Necklaces at Shopbop: Chan Luu, Iosselliani, KJL, Vita NY, Noir, Dara Ettinger, Shashi, Phillip Lim, GinetteNY, Vanessa Mooney, Adia Kibur, CC Skye & Dannijo
Christmas Post
December 25, 2011 § Leave a comment
Dear Readers,
Merry Christmas to you all! Let this holiday remind you of the importance of family, fun and laughter. Have a great day and amazing last week of 2011!
I would like to take this opportunity to mention that My Fashion Wish List has been having amazing four months and it is all thanks to you, dear readers! Last week my post on rolled up jeans has been features in top 20 fashion blog post of the week on Independent Fashion Bloggers website and I am so proud! Here is the IFB weekly round up, you might like to see other posts in top 20 by great bloggers in the community!
THE IFB WEEKLY ROUNDUP: LINKS À LA MODE: DECEMBER 22ND
- 40 Plus Style: Why You Need to Get Yourself a Drape Dress
- Consider Me Lovely: Soft + Hard
- El Fashionista: 2012 Shoe Calendar
- Girl Loves Color: Baby, It’s Cold Outside
- Haute Cocktail: Wicce the Turkish Wizard
- Homes & Heels: This Weekend
- Incognito: Tomboy with an Elvis’ Hairstyle
- Le’Love: Going the Distance
- My Fashion Wishlist: Forget Skinnies, Everyone’s Rolling Up
- Over 50 Feeling 40: Age Discrimination- Overcoming
- Pippa Holiday: Dear Santa
- Pretty Quirky Pants: DIY Braided Wrap Bracelet
- Simply Frabulous: Christmas Fashion and Food
- Style Delights: Fashion Victim, Trend Slave
- Style Sizzle: Holiday Sparkle
- Stylish Thought: Speak Your Mind
- The Fashion Edition: The GoodHood Store
- The Love Hanger: Rose Gold
- Tickle Me Chic: Eco-Friendly Dyed Denim
- What 2 Wear Where: Gifts That Give
And here are a few links from the sponsor that allows IFB community to function: New Bags at Shopbop: Cleobella, Marc Jacobs Bags, BE & D, Cambridge Satchels, Wang Backpacks, Anya Hindmarch Bags, Mara Hoffman Bags, Botkier, Romygold, KORS, LeSportsac, Weekend & Beach Bags
Also My Fashion Wish List recently won a blogging competition with Style Mogul – her blog post on me and my blog is going up soon!
Once again happy holidays!
Love,
Maria of My Fashion Wish List