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I do think it’s safe to say that I write more than the average blogger; yes, people are more inclined to re-visit those of pictorial aesthetics over those with paragraphs of words, but I am quite alright with that. I like to write, I like to go on tangents, and I do like the dainty tip-tapping<\/em> of my keyboard whenever I spew out posts like this<\/a> and this<\/a>. It’s rewarding on my end, and hopefully for yours too. Regardless, it is my<\/em> blog (ha-ha!), and I feel an obligation to write paragraphs<\/em> worth of \u00a0w o r d s\u00a0. “Brevity is the essence of lingerie<\/em>,” said Dorothy Parker<\/a>. Since I am not of that category, brevity, in turn, is not of my essence.<\/p>\n

But to give your tired eyes a break, I’ve included two images below for your viewing pleasure. Seen everywhere, and now here too; I typically avoid redundancy, but simply could not resist. Take a good look at those Miu Miu clunkers of Spring\/Summer 2010. So wrong, but so right. Childishly girlish, but sophisticated at the same time. It possesses all the qualities that would have been tacky, yet somehow, by some miracle (or genius?) chance, Ms. Prada had it all right<\/em>.<\/p>\n

I do plan on owning<\/span><\/em> wearing these this summer. With little bandage minis and a semi-sheer, loose button-up tucked haphazardly in.<\/p>\n

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{ images’ source: \u00a0t u m b l r }<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

{loving…}<\/h2>\n

fashion toast<\/a> | la rue de kenza<\/a> | ellen claesson<\/a> | le cheap c’est chic <\/a>| lashblast by covergirl | “airy fairy” lipstick by rimmel london | vaseline’s cocoa butter lotion | st. ive’s apricot scrub\u00a0|wearing just mascara + inner corner highlight | hip-hop open classes on tuesday & thursday nights! | “eat you up”<\/a> by BoA; the choreography in the music video; the combination i learned in class | “dance with me” by 112 + the choreography learned | “say aah” by trey songz + the choreography learned |dancing | this lullaby<\/em> by sarah dessen (i am so similar to remy, it’s uncanny!) | a portrait of the artist as a young man<\/em> by james joyce (brilliant, brilliant novel and author) | book club with the girlfriends | insomniac bouts | bananas | yogurt + honey + oatmeal | reducing to the bare minimum and just carrying a clutch! | proud of this<\/a> | step up <\/em>| sex and the city<\/em> | thigh-high socks | etc.<\/p>\n

\u2665<\/span><\/h2>\n

What are you loving at the moment?<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

bisous,<\/p>\n

La C.<\/p>\n

P.S.: Read part I of “Defining Style”<\/a> and be on the lookout for part II<\/em> soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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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. 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Of the French language, meaning \u201cnow,\u201d \u201cat the moment,\u201d and perfectly suitable for a[n American] culture which thrives upon this idea of instant gratification and living for now, for better or for worse. Live for the present and\u00a0appreciate everything of the moment can easily become something where we\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Etc."","block_context":{"text":"Etc.","link":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/category\/life\/etc\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/adinnerwithkarl3.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/adinnerwithkarl3.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/adinnerwithkarl3.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/adinnerwithkarl3.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3909"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13416,"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3909\/revisions\/13416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}