stella & dot

i've had my eye on some cute stella & dot pieces. they've come out with cuter jewelry since they've started. take a look at some of my current faves:

Estate Chandelier Earrings

Chantilly Lace Cuff

Stevie Necklace 

Marrakesh Bib Necklace

On The Mark Necklace

Pegasus Necklace

Magazine Monday: Urban/Anthro March 2012

Happy Magazine Monday! Err.. more like Catalog Monday... but anyways! I'd like to share some of my favorite looks from Urban Outfitters' and Anthropologie's March 2012 catalogs:

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What trends are you ready for this spring?

color scheme: gold and plum

gold and plum is a fun evening wear combination. especially if you are looking to stand out and be bold!

gold and plumb by modalyssa featuring super skinny jeans

Robert Rodriguez sequin jacket, £254
Rag & bone super skinny jeans, $175
Damsel in a Dress shoes, 170 AUD
Yellow gold ring, €189
OTTE wool hat, $54
Eye Makeup by NARS Cosmetics - NARS, $45
Bond No. 9 New York Bond No. 9 Signature Perfume, $260


are you planning on going out this weekend in gold and plum?

style icon: kenley collins

even though kenley collins is a polarizing contestant on this year's project runway all-stars, i've had a crush on her vintage style ever since her first project runway season 5 appearance. 

her collection on season 5 was one of the best i've seen on the show:




have you been watching project runway all-stars? who is your favorite?

happy leap day

Source: 28.media.tumblr.com via Duarte on Pinterest

Source: kerismith.com via Marieke on Pinterest

Guest Post on Basil

Hey Modernette friends!

My lovely friend Mckenzie asked me to guest post on her blog today! What a treat! I'm certain you will fall in love with her blog Basil- it's one of my new favorites. You can find my post here!

Thanks Mckenzie!

oscars red carpet

it's the big grand finale of award season- the oscars! let's see who was saving their best dress for last:

if you haven't noticed, i can't get away from the nude colors... and whites...

Cameron Diaz in Gucci Premiere

Milla Jovich in Elie Saab

Rooney Mara in Givenchy

Kristin Wiig in J. Mendel

except for this gorgeous dress- who doesn't love a tasteful sparkle?

Ellie Kemper in Armani Prive

best dressed of the night? it's a TIE!

Giuliana Rancic in Tony Ward

Octavia Spencer in Tadashi Shoji

Guiliana and Octavia- exquisite beading on both of these gowns- fitted perfectly and very tasteful! Both of these women have been inspirational this award season!

all photos from the hollywood reporter.


Who were your highlights on the Red Carpet?