Thursday 26 July 2012

take me to the seaside.

SO HERE IT IS! THIS IS OUR LATEST SHOOT, THE ONE WE'VE BEEN DYING TO SHARE WITH YOU ALL! A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO WE TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE BEAUTIFUL WEATHER AND DECIDED TO HEAD TO THE SEASIDE.

BLACK AND WHITE PIECES, CLASSIC TAILORING AND LACE DETAILS ARE ALL ESSENTIALS THAT ARE (OR SHOULD BE) IN EVERYBODY'S WARDROBE. ONE OF OUR FAVOURITE THINGS WHEN CREATING OUTFITS IS TO MIX VINTAGE GEMS WITH AMAZING DESIGNER PIECES AND AFFORDABLE BASICS TO TIE EVERYTHING TOGETHER. 

WHEN ADDING NEW PIECES INTO YOUR WARDROBE ITS IMPORTANT TO LOOK FOR DETAILS IN A GARMENT i.e. scalloped neckline, lace back, button detailing, graffic prints, amazing tailoring. THESE ARE ALL THE LITTLE THINGS THAT MAKE AN OUTFIT SPECIAL. ALSO IGNORE THE LABELS ON YOUR CLOTHES, LOOK FOR THE POTENTIAL IN A GARMENT OTHER THAN THE WAY IT WAS DESIGNED - EXPERIMENT WITH OTHER WAYS TO WEAR IT i.e. backwards. YOU NEVER KNOW UNTIL YOU TRY! BE DARING, BE BEAUTIFUL...

HOPE THIS INSPIRES YOU, AND GETS YOU EXCITED ABOUT MORE SHOOTS TO COME!

LOVE TO YOU ALL X


 
KARISSA WEARS: TOP BY SPORTSGIRL (worn backwards), VINTAGE TAILORED BLACK PANTS, DELICATE RINGS BY SPORTSGIRL

KARISSA WEARS: TOP BY MINKPINK (old), VINTAGE TAILORED BLACK PANTS, HEELS BY SPORTSGIRL 




MEL WEARS: VINTAGE CUE DRESS



KARISSA WEARS: VINTAGE LACE TOP, SKIRT BY MAURIE & EVE, ROSE HEELS BY LIPSTIK (old)

MEL WEARS: VINTAGE PEARL BUSTIER TOP, THRIFTED WHITE CHIFFON SHORTS 



MEL WEARS: VINTAGE LACE MAXI DRESS


make-up & styling by Karissa
photography by Mel and Karissa

7 comments:

  1. amazing photos and clothes! xx

    http://www.theprovocativecouture.com/

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    1. Thanks so much! On my way to check out your blog x

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  2. Thankyou! Will be definitely checking out your blog.

    Karissa x

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  3. Beautiful pictures!!
    You a model? :)

    //Love Hâu.

    www.blogbyhau.com if you want to check out my blog.

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  4. All of those pictures are really very beautiful! :)
    All the best,

    Jana & Vanessa from charming Berlin ♥

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