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Maintenant | Babooshka!

11 July 2009 • Kimberly

One of my [many] obsessions, maintenant, is high waisted mini skirts. The past few months I've become increasingly fond of bandage, body-conscious silhouettes (my signature, I suppose), accumulating quite the collection black knit skirts. But as of late, I have been eyeing those poofy ... Read More

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L e S m o k i n g : Milla + Sasha

10 July 2009 • Kimberly

 {edit: Please do take into account that I have used "le smoking" only as an attempt to be clever with words - I do know that "le smoking" is a reference to YSL's tuxedos for the woman. By "le smoking" I only attempt to reference the smokey eyes and usage of cigarettes for glamorous editorial. ... Read More

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YSL P a r i s i e n n e

8 July 2009 • Kimberly

My favorite perfume ad of all time, without a doubt. A stunning shot of Kate holding a pink rose with the Eiffel Tower behind her, the sky a beautiful melange of gray, purple, and pink, taken by photographer Craig McDean. I have never fallen so hard for an ad campaign until now - true love? ... Read More

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