{"id":12926,"date":"2018-03-21T23:19:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T03:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/?p=12926"},"modified":"2019-01-02T21:11:54","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T02:11:54","slug":"issa-vibe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/issa-vibe\/","title":{"rendered":"Issa Vibe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12928\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/issa-vibe\/issa-vibe\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/issa-vibe.jpg?fit=1270%2C1650&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1270,1650\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"issa vibe\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;issa vibe&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/issa-vibe.jpg?fit=788%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12928\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/issa-vibe.jpg?resize=840%2C1091\" alt=\"issa vibe\" width=\"840\" height=\"1091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/issa-vibe.jpg?w=1270&amp;ssl=1 1270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/issa-vibe.jpg?resize=231%2C300&amp;ssl=1 231w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/issa-vibe.jpg?resize=788%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 788w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/crfK7Mx7-cQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Listen. I don&#8217;t work with fancy cameras, nor do I have a fancy photographer (or the desire to have one) to take more\u00a0<em>aesthetically<\/em> pleasing photos to share. I&#8217;m not in the business of modeling and say what you will about a mirror selfie; I like the control, the ease, the reality behind it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, mind the poorly propped snaps and if you can, focus on the dress. (This I took in the green room right before popping on to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qvc.com\/content\/beauty\/beautyiq.html\">Beauty iQ<\/a> with Elise Ivy for our full-hour skincare show.) I know Diane von Furstenberg is the queen of the wrap, but this Issa London number has single-handedly beat the DVFs I&#8217;ve tried in the past with its fit.\u00a0A find of the year, I&#8217;d say, in pristine condition\u00a0<em>and<\/em> my size after months of casually stalking\u00a0Issa on eBay and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealreal.com\/\">The RealReal<\/a>. It ticks all the boxes: 100% silk, check; wrap style, check; interesting pattern, check; a robust &#8220;wrap&#8221; to tie in the front or back, check.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway: that&#8217;s all there is for today. Nothing groundbreaking, nothing deep, except the urge to share this dress I&#8217;m head over heels for. Isn&#8217;t that the point of a blog, anyway? To show and tell?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">.\u00a0 \u00a0.\u00a0 \u00a0.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">xx<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen. I don&#8217;t work with fancy cameras, nor do I have a fancy photographer (or the desire to have one) to take more\u00a0aesthetically pleasing photos to share. I&#8217;m not in the business of modeling and say what you will about a mirror selfie; I like the control, the ease, the reality behind it. So, mind the poorly propped snaps and if you can, focus on the dress. (This I took in the green room right before popping on to Beauty iQ with Elise Ivy for our full-hour skincare show.) I know Diane von Furstenberg is the queen of the wrap, but this Issa London number has single-handedly beat the DVFs I&#8217;ve tried in the past with its fit.\u00a0A find of the year, I&#8217;d say, in pristine condition\u00a0and my size after months of casually stalking\u00a0Issa on eBay and The RealReal. It ticks all the boxes: 100% silk, check; wrap style, check; interesting pattern, check; a robust &#8220;wrap&#8221; to tie in the front or back, check. Anyway: that&#8217;s all there is for today. Nothing groundbreaking, nothing deep, except the urge to share this dress I&#8217;m head over heels for. Isn&#8217;t that the point of a blog, anyway? 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