{style inspiration: beautiful details}

. . . can never get enough of detail shots {an all-time favourite being this one}, and whether soft leather gloves and geometric bangles, french structured handbags and gold vintage watches, there is something about the intermingling of these beautiful little details that seems to say so much . . .

{p.s.} & while we're on the topic of clutches, day & night


{photography by garance doré via a glamorous little side project}

{runway: elie saab fall 2009 couture}

Elie Saab's all-white fall Couture Collection: the level of detail is astounding and many comparisons have been made to Karl Lagerfeld's Spring 2009 Couture Collection for Chanel

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{another lifetime}

The beautiful thing about vintage and perfectly rustic pieces is that the chipped paint, tiny dents, and worn places all hold the secrets and stories of another lifetime . . .

{images 1, 2, 4 - marie claire maison; image 3 - via classic style in the city; image 5 - photography by james merrell}