David Jones Spring/Summer 2013 Womenswear Collection Launch

Alannah Hill showcases at the David Jones Spring/Summer 2013 Collection Launch at David Jones Elizabeth Street on July 31, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.  Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images for David Jones.  More pics here...

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Paula Patton wows at ‘2 Guns’ NY premiere!

Actress Paula Patton attends '2 Guns' New York premiere at SVA Theater on July 29, 2013. Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images.  Read more and pics...

Art Bell returns to radio!

Paranormal radio host Art Bell will return to radio this September 2013 on SiriusXM.  Shown here in his new home radio station.  Photo courtesy of SiriusXM and Art Bell.  Read more...

Lusting after: blue floral cardigans

 Totally lusting after this gorgeous turquoise blue floral cardigan with vintage floral print…

This sweet robin’s eggshell blue floral cardigan with roses also caught my eye…

What they wore to Variety's Power of Youth event

Lia Marie Johnson, Teala Dunn, Audrey Whitby and Gracie Dzienny attend Variety's Power of Youth presented by Hasbro and GenerationOn at Universal Studios Backlot on July 27, 2013 in Universal City, Calif. Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images for Variety.  Read more...

Princess Grace Foundation’s “A Dress To Change The World” benefit

Dom Perignon VP Trent Fraser and fashion designer Jeff Garner of Prophetik attend Princess Grace Foundation’s “A Dress To Change The World” charity event on July 27, 2013 in Water Mill, New York. Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Princess Grace Foundation – USA.  Read more and pics...

Oscar de la Renta backs up decision to give John Galliano second chance

The 81-year-old Domincan Republic-born American designer, who cut his teeth in fashion dressing Jacqueline Kennedy in the 1960’s, appeared on “CBS This Morning” and chatted with journalist Charlie Rose.  Shown here launching his new fragrance, “Something Blue” at Bloomingdale's 59th Street on April 18, 2013 in New York City.  Photo by Michael Stewart/Getty Images for Bloomingdale's.  Read more...

Inspired by embroidered and beaded Uzbek caps

Inspired by the Uzbek pillbox hat below, I fashioned this sequined and tasselled beanie from ultra suede...

Uzbek hats are amazing...

An outfit inspired by thrifted red Asian-bird and floral print top

I found this gorgeous Asian-inspired red tunic top while thrifting recently and have built this outfit around it, teaming it with polka dot / spotted jeans... Read more here...

goes with this LA Colors COLOR CRAZE in Gloomy 617 nail polish...

thinking of butterflies...

Just looking at this colorful butterfly jacket lifts my spirits...  Accessorized with a turquoise scarf and butterfly brooch and rust colored freshwater pearls. My gorgeous butterfly appliqué jacket by Draper’s & Damon’s that’s on-trend but really timeless.

and this amber floral necklace would team well...

Behold HRH Prince George of Cambridge!

HRH George, the Prince of Cambridge is already dubbed the Prince of Hearts as he makes his appearance on front page of the Daily Telegraph on July 25, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images.  Read more here...

Kate and William’s firstborn son makes his first appearance

Duchess Catherine departs the Lindo Wing with her newborn son at St Mary's Hospital on July 23, 2013 in London, England. Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images.  Read more and pics here...

Britain and U.S. celebrate birth of Kate and William’s baby boy!

Karen Milne of Scotland wears Duchess Kate mask, celebrates royal birth announcement at Ye Olde King's Head English Pub on July 22, 2013 in Santa Monica, CA. Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images.  Read more and pics...

Leopard and florals rule at Caffe Swimwear show for MBFW Swim 2014

Leopard and florals from the Caffe Swimwear runway show for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014 at the Raleigh on July 21, 2013 in Miami Beach, Florida. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz.  Read more and pics...

Aqua Di Lara runway show for Miami MBFW Swim 2014

From the runway at the Aqua Di Lara show for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014 at the Raleigh on July 20, 2013 in Miami Beach, Florida. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz.  Read more and pics here:

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Nanette Lepore holds press preview show for Miami Swim 2014

From the runway during the Nanette Lepore Swim Press Preview during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014 at the SLS Hotel on July 21, 2013 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014.  Read more and pics here:

Maaji Swimwear pirates steal the show at MBFW Swim 2014!

Pirate charm on the runway at the Maaji Swimwear show for MBFW Swim 2014 at Cabana Grande at the Raleigh on July 21, 2013 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Maaji Swimwear.  Read more and pics here:

Tie-dye and leopard showcased on the Luli Fama Swim 2014 runway

From the runway at the colorful Luli Fama show for MBFW Swim 2014 at Cabana Grande at the Raleigh on July 21, 2013 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Luli Fama.  Read more and pics...

Thinking of Breakfast at Tiffany's...

Audrey Hepburn looking sleepy yet adorable sitting on her bathtub couch and holding a glass of Champagne in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's.  Photo credit: Paramount Pictures.  On October 5, 2011, the very fashionable and chic all-time cult-classic and feel-good film Breakfast at Tiffany's became 50 years old!  To honor that milestone the film was released on Blue-ray…

also totally loving this cute Audrey Hepburn brooch!

Nicolita Swimwear 2014 focuses on retro charm

From the Nicolita show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014 at Oasis at the Raleigh on July 20, 2013 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014.  Read more and pics…

Mara Hoffman tribal motifs wow at MBFW Swim 2014

Mara Hoffman Swim at MBFW Swim 2014 runway show at Cabana Grande at the Raleigh on July 20, 2013 in Miami, Florida. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2014.  Read more:

raspberry jelly sandals and leopard socks with lips!

enjoying my raspberry jelly sandals with leopard pink socks!

blue floral socks and deep red shoes

time to turn up the "cute" factor up a notch with kitten heel burgundy wine red mary jane shoes and floral socks...

and to be worn with this pale seafoam blue green fur jacket...

Retro rounded grey lens seafoam blue green sunglasses.

Making ready for autumn with leather oxfords

sourced these woven leather oxfords online because I never find such awesome shoes while thrifting!

‘Mad Men’ star Jon Hamm kids about hosting 2013 ESPY Awards

Actors Jon Hamm and Kathryn Newton attend the 2013 ESPY Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on July 17, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.  Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images.  Read more and pics...

Cusack and Cage thriller ‘The Frozen Ground’ premieres in London

Vanessa Hudgens and Nicolas Cage attend the UK premiere of “The Frozen Ground” at Vue West End on July 17, 2013 in London, England.  Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images.  Read more and slideshow...

Wolverine opens in London to star-studded premiere

Tao Okamoto, Hugh Jackman and Rila Fukushima attend the UK Premiere of “The Wolverine” at Empire Leicester Square on July 16, 2013 in London, England. Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images.  Read more...

Hugh Jackman celebrates his Wolverine South Korean premiere

Hugh Jackman celebrates the “The Wolverine” South Korea premiere at Coex on July 15, 2013 in Seoul, South Korea.  Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images.  Read more…

Soulful saffron caballero from Italian designer Etro!

Saffron and sombreros at the Etro Tex-Mex show during Milan Menswear Fashion Week Spring Summer 2014 show on June 24, 2013 in Milan, Italy. Photo by Stefania D'Alessandro/Getty Images.  Read more...

Jimmy Kimmel marries Molly McNearney in star-studded ceremony

Talkshow host Jimmy Kimmel and fiancé Molly McNearney marry on July 13, 2013 in Ojai, California.  Photo by SplashNews.  Read more...

Royals enjoy Coronation Festival Evening Gala at Buckingham Palace

Charles, Prince of Wales, Queen Elizabeth II and the Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall in the royal box at the Coronation Festival Evening Gala at Buckingham Palace on July 11, 2013 in London, England. Photos by Dominic Lipinski-WPA Pool/Getty Images.

and so were Pippa Middleton and James Middleton.  Read more...

 

Sportalm celebrates 60th anniversary with flowers in their hair!

Dirndls and floral headbands on the runway at the Sportalm fashion show for their 60th anniversary celebration at Bichelalm on July 12, 2013 in Kitzbuehel, Austria. Photos by Manfred Laux/Getty Images.

and then there were some more contemporary fashions...  Read more...

mint JuJu Maxi jelly sandals

Enjoying my new mint colored JuJu Maxi jelly sandals, which match my bangle almost perfectly…

these mint wayfarer sunglasses...

 would team well with this seafoam / mint blue-green denim jacket...

this pale mint green hoodie...

mint green messenger bag...

Clement Chabernaud in character...

speaking of loving yellow, French model Clement Chabernaud donning yellow and in character...