LOVING the lady-like simplicity of Marc Jacobs’ Fall Collection!
This older, borderline-dowdy, Marc Jacobs girl is like a grown-up Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, walking the runway to the tune of Over The Rainbow. But while obviously geared toward a more mature market, the collection still gives a nod to his usual vintage-y gamine: flat [...]
Entries from February 28th, 2010
Like Visions of Johanna or Something
February 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment · INSPIRED BY..., NYFW
Tags: fall 2010·marc jacobs·NYFW·style.com
NYFW: Nightlife
February 27th, 2010 · No Comments · NYFW, OUT & ABOUT, OUTFITS
Just a few snaps from Tuesday evening in NY…
We met up with the lovely Amy of Every Little Counts for some delish Thai food and drinks at Peep in Soho.
Amy of Every Little Counts with Cody & John
Spotted this girl in the subway, sporting a super-cute look!…
LOVING this cropped vintage fur and teeny structured [...]
Tags: Cody Nowell·John Alves·juliet's·NYFW·over the knee boots·peep·soho
OOH LA LA LANVIN!
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · INSPIRED BY..., NYFW, WINDOWS
I’m not sure where we were exactly, when we came upon these amazing store windows. It was after midnight, and we were headed to a club in Soho or Chelsea or something. Anyway, I had to jump out of the car and snap a few pics with the ol’ Blackberry!
The dress is Lanvin, and the [...]
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I Can Wear What I Want
February 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · INSPIRED BY..., YOUTUBE
Kinda addicted to YouTube, lately. Love this new video for Selah D’or ’s S/S10 collection. Filmed on location in donwtown Boston with performance artist Cara Elizabeth of Born Again Pop!
xo,
Elissa
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NYFW, Day Two: Snow Storm + the Thuy Show
February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · NYFW, OUT & ABOUT, STORE NEWS
Tuesday, at Fashion Week, Team Calico awoke to what we thought was just a little morning flurry. I was determined to not let it get me down—attempting optimism, I ventured that it was quite lovely!
At Tom Bob’s, getting ready…
Above: I’m wearing AA neon two-tone tights and long sleeve bandage dress with TONS of layers and [...]
Tags: AmEx Skybox·Cody Nowell·Elissa Paquette·John Alves·Mercedes Benz Fashion Week·new york fashion week·Thuy·Thuy Fall 2010
Aerial Arts
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · OBSESSED, YOUTUBE, new bedford
So, I’ve been taking this beginner’s aerial arts class at The Ropeworks… How awesome is my instructor, Teresa Kochis?
From New Bedford Open Studios, Fall 2009.
-E
Coming Soon…
February 21st, 2010 · No Comments · STORE NEWS, WINDOWS
Did you miss us, Providence?
We loved our downcity Providence pop-up shop, and we cannot wait to be back in town–this time at our PERMANENT new home at 231 Westminster with Heir Antiques! The new location is scheduled to open in early-mid March. We’ll keep you posted on the exact opening date!
xoxo,
Elissa
Tags: downcity providence·heir·heir antiques·providence·rhode island·vintage·vintage store·westminster street
NYFW, Day One: IFBcon
February 20th, 2010 · 3 Comments · And the winner is..., OUT & ABOUT, OUTFITS, STORE NEWS
Team Calico had tons of fun at NY Fashion Week this season!
Here we are in Bryant Park on our first gorgeous winter day in Manhattan!
I’m wearing vintage trousers, cheetah print coat, and fur trim cardigan, with American Apparel cropped tee and Jeffrey Cambell Tick wedges…
My accessory du jour? Cody’s “Gold Pony” please+thankyou necklace–we actually [...]
Tags: Boston·bryanboy·Cody Nowell·Elissa Paquette·fashionista.com·Give Me Platforms·IFBcon·Independent Fashion Bloggers·John Alves·My Secret Boston·new york·new york fashion week·NYFW·OUTFITS·phil oh·Punkystyle·streetpeeper·Style·stylebubble·susiebubble·tavi·The Coveted
Gone to Fashion Week…l
February 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · INSPIRED BY..., OUT & ABOUT, STORE NEWS, WINDOWS
Can’t wait for Team Calico’s up-coming jaunt to Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York!!!
John and I attended our first ever Fashion Week this past Fall. We had tons of fun tent-lurking, celeb-spotting, and gallery-hopping with our friend, Tom Bob.
John and I, being VIPs at a fashion presentation. John’s wearing a vintage Christian Dior shirt, [...]
Tags: Cody Nowell·Elissa Paquette·Fendi·John Alves·new york fashion week·NYFW·OUTFITS·store windows·Tom Bob·WINDOWS
VALENTINE’S WINDOWS
February 11th, 2010 · 4 Comments · STORE NEWS, WINDOWS, dNB
One of my favorite parts about our storefront here in downtown New Bedford, MA is our giant windows! Keeping up with installing new visuals each season is a challenge, but also one of the best parts of my job! Luckily, my BFF, Miss Cody Nowell, is a super-fabulous and creative merchandiser, so we always have [...]
Tags: betsey johnston·dNB·lace·pink·pleasethankyou·prom·store windows·valentine's day·vintage dress·WINDOWS
