. shoe lust * valentino lace d'Orsay .

last weeks musings on valentino resort collection floats

over to this week with the most exquisite d'Orsay pumps...

how lovely.

♥

  

. fashion lust * DVF .

seemingly everywhere lately...
the lovely diane von furstenberg.
such an easiness and classic with a twist design.
love love love

♥

visit DVF

ps... in love with the most beautiful patent black and gold flats for spring...kiss kiss

(image one-four via AD . five via DVF)

. fashion lust * racy ladies .

satin and silk, stipes and florals,

hats and heels, pins and pearls...

don't you just love being a girl?

i think yes...

♥

(images of Princess Margaret-esque editorial May 2011 issue of Tatler

via a lovely being journal)

. fashion fairytale * red valentino .

once upon a time

a heroine by her own design, 

so fair and fine...

lived in a land of ladylike polish and shine.

 ♥

Red Valentino Fall 2012 RTW

via style.com

. fashion lust * wings for a goddess .

as messenger to the gods, Hermes wore sandals

with wings upon his feet...

just as these pretties are fit for the goddess within!

flutter flutter...flutter flutter...

♥

(available here)

. fashion lust * shield by YSL .

sometimes, just sometimes we come across

something so entirely unique and beautiful that

it speaks directly to our soul. i do believe that these

"shield" loafer pumps are fabulous enough for a modern day

marie antoinette...

♥

 (by Yves Saint Laurent . available at nordstrom)

. fashion lust * dior rtw 2012 .

striking the perfect balance of vintage elegance

with modern edgy... quite simply beautiful.

dior leaves no question to be answered,

something exquisite, rather the day call for work or play...

♥

(images via style)

. fashion lust * scervino SS 2012 .

Ermanno Scervino 

Spring/Summer 2012

aqua water laps against sandy shore

nothing less and nothing more

as simple... yet as intricate as the textured coral

with petals of a sophisticated flower,

as calming as the sea but ironically so fierce with power

♥

(view entire collection here)

. fashion lust * pleats and more pleats .

yet and still.... obsessing about pleats,

and soft pleats with cable knit is the stuff of fall love.

have a magical day...

♥

(image one via fime, two+three via pinterest)

. fashion lust * pleats .

seems as though indian summer is holding on this year.

making dressing quite difficult, as the mornings are cool but

fade into scorching hot afternoons.

quite adore pleated anything right now...

and pleated skirts with patterned shoes is bang on!

ta ta!

♥

(image via the simply luxurious life)

. fashion lust * dance with lanvin .

(video youtube found via fime)

. fashion lust * burberry .

as the first day of september dawns...

crisp slight chill and white pumpkins and the crunch of fallen 

leaves are drawing near. always in love with jackets... this silk knit

stunner from burberry is just beyond perfect. love love!

it just sings fall...

♥

. fashion lust * fall......ing for .

fall is just right around the corner. with crisp air, chilly nights,

and a profound energy to easily fall in love.

and with this renewal comes a whole new wardrobe,

as i am completely over the moon for dresses with cardigans

for the season, and the most lovely structured bag...

as well as gold gold and more gold!

♥

(images via elle.com, handbag by celine) 

. fashion lust * rachel mcadams .

this photo shoot was almost a year ago for Instyle (november 2010) issue...
i love it just as much now as then... the fashion and the lighting and the
setting and the furniture...oh the furniture, i'm over the moon for it and
rachel mcadams, who is absolutely breathtaking! she is whispering to me...
MUST HAVE lavender skirt with huge pockets with black
top and orange collar for fall this year!
must have, must have, must have...

♥

view more Rachel McAdams 
 (images via instyle)


ps... remember her in The Notebook...

. fashion lust * dior .

 

and what is not to love?

beyond beautiful, vintage inspired, and a color palette from heaven...

i'm completely and utterly smitten.

♥

view the entire spring 2011 couture collection here

(images via reuters and style.com)

. fashion lust * simply vera .

ahhhh vera... she creates beautiful things, yes?

and simply vera by vera wang is soooo affordable.

hope you find something you adore...

(simply vera available at kohls.com)

. fashion lust * LV .

it's classic, it's quality, it's luxe... it's louis vuitton.

i am over the moon for this monogrammed president

hard case...it is so crisp and structured. 

wrap it up (with a big bow) please...

 ♥

. fashion lust * spring .

hmmmmm... a sophisticated combination,

the power of black. the innocence of peach.

a lovely look for spring... don't you agree?

xoxo

(sandals via kate spade.com.~ gucci scarf via net-a-porter.com.~

chanel ready to wear Spring 2011 via style.com~)

. fashion lust * target .

jovovich-hawk for Target: mini dress $34.99
alice temperley for Target: voile ruffle dress $34.99

rodarte for Target : lace-print dress $39.99
erin fetherston for Target: layered dress $44.99

rodarte for Target: slip dress $44.99
behnaz sarafpour for Target: silk georgette lace dress $44.99

Target is celebrating 5 years of GO International with

the return of some limited editions from our favorite guest designers.

with a collection of 34 dresses from the likes of  Alice Temperley,

Erin Fetherston, Jovovich-Hawk, Libertine, Zac Posen, and others. 

it is sure to be fabulous... available march 13! 

xoxo

(images from target via nitrolicious)