Tuesday, August 10, 2010


We love this Harpers Bazaar photo spread about the lovely Mae West . We saw this yesterday while we were waiting for the men to fix our car and whoever was the stylist should be given an award or something. The photos were inspired by her 1933 film Im No Angel.

Friday, August 6, 2010

L'Wren Scott Fall 2010










Beautiful

Macaroons

Sadly our oven doesn't work at the moment but at soon as we get a new one i just have to make these delicious saffron pumpkin macaroons.Saffron Shells
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 7/8 cups almond flour
  • 1/2 cup egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 tsp of saffron
  • 1/4 cup water



Cream Cheese Pumpkin filling
2 0z of cream cheese
2 oz can pumpkin
1/8 tsp of cloves


Preheat oven to 300 degrees bake for 17 minutes or until light golden brown, let macaroons cool then add filling

Filling Recipe from MyTartelette.com
Shell Recipe from FoodNetwork.com


Thursday, August 5, 2010

En Pointe


Love this picture of Dita Von Teese's pointe shoes, and also because I want to become a ballerina myself . Here is a set I made with Irina Baronova who was a prima ballerina.......






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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Rolie Polie Olie


Look at these little googly bears, their little charms that we just had to have!!!!

Starstruck


My most recent purchase from etsy 1940's pink evening gown with novelty moon and star print yahh :]

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

His Girl Tuesday

I must say I have quite an obsession with 1940's ''doll or sometimes called ''tilt'' hats. Rosiland Russel was known for wearing them especially in the 1939 film The Women. Here are some wonderful choices.
1940's navy blue and cream colored tilt hat with black veil. Purchase at DorotheasVintage.com


1940's dark blue cello tilt hat Purchase at Dorotheasvintage.comMarlene Dietrich style 1940's black felt tilt hat. Purchase at Dorotheasvintage.com



Super cute 1940's tilt hat with pink and purple irridescent ribbon (unfortunately its already sold)



Stunning pumpkin colored 1940's wool hat with dramatic veil and huge ostrich feather Purchase at cc41homefrontdisplays.co.uk

Super stylish 1940's chocolate brown tilt hat with veil and pink faux millenery feather




Amazing 1940's black felt hat with wonderful veil and red,green,and brown and white striped feathers .