Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Dec 4, 2009, 10:31 am
Me in a taxi cab just after arriving at the airport. Being in New York City for only two days was just a bite of the Apple. I'm ready to go back for more and soon. I've never felt more "at hom...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 29, 2009, 4:19 pm
Went to the Arboretum over the weekend to take photos of Flowers before a Holiday party. My Thanksgiving weekend consisted of family gatherings, parties, barbecues and picnics at the Park and yes, eat...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 25, 2009, 4:55 pm
Gap denim jacket. Vintage plaid top & boots. Forever 21 leggings. Coach Sabrina satchel. Coach has teamed up with Fashion Chalet this holiday for a handbag giveaway. Will you be the winner of the Ama...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 22, 2009, 11:08 am
Last night I was going through my collection of fortunes (saved from fortune cookies past) and reading them all over again. I tend to save the ones that make the most sense to my life and that are opt...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 18, 2009, 2:53 pm
I feel so flattered to be a part of Modcloth's Blogger of the Moment Feature. When they sent me this namesake dress I instantly thought of Balmain and how much I needed to pair it with my beloved ...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 13, 2009, 2:42 pm
I couldn't wait to wear (and break in) my new leather motorcycle jacket. It has the perfect wrinkled wet look. I've spent months scouring and hunting for just the right one. The moment I saw i...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 10, 2009, 3:50 pm
It seems that all of my titles for November's posts have started with an "S" haha. I promise it's not on purpose. Anyway, I woke up today to a boring, bleak, gloomy Tuesday. The fix? A large ...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 8, 2009, 10:53 am
Fall means Thanksgiving, which makes me think of Charlie Brown. I love my new shoes. I think Charlie Brown would, too. H&M vest. Elizabeth & James t-shirt. Cheap Monday Skinny jeans. Kimchi Blue brog...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 5, 2009, 4:02 pm
Last December, in Miami.... can't wait to start wearing my button beanie again. Knightcat button beanie. Urban Outfitters leggings. Vintage boots and Mickey Mouse sweater. Forever 21 rings. Pla...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Nov 3, 2009, 11:10 am
Lately I have been having the oddest dreams. I don't know if it ties in with being cold at night, or eating an apple before bed each night? Either way, each dream gets more vivid than the last. In...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Oct 31, 2009, 11:31 am
Who better to emulate this Halloween than the person I adore most in the world, my icon, Audrey Hepburn. Here I am portraying the role of Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffanys. What are YOU this Ha...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Oct 8, 2009, 2:40 pm
There comes a time every bird has to fly. Although I will miss Miami very much, it doesn't mean I might not come back.. in the meantime... some memories I will hold on fast to..... Rainy mornings,...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Oct 5, 2009, 12:05 pm
Thanks to Colin for sending over one of these amazingly soft and super cool Seneca Rising t-shirts. I Don't Like Mondays is a new favorite online store. Just got back from a refreshing and relaxin...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Oct 1, 2009, 2:13 pm
One of the things I will miss most about Miami and Florida is... the notion of flowers; year round, especially lavender flowers. But, where I am moving to next... will give me a taste of actual season...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 28, 2009, 5:13 pm
These photos are from last year and I totally forgot to post them, until now. Was " cleaning " my computer when I came across them in a folder. I love those fingerless gloves. I got those studded babi...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 26, 2009, 12:38 pm
Experimenting with a half-version of the 2010 Alexander Wang braid. Extra fun once paired with a Nasty Gal vintage body con bandage dress and spike studded cuff, no? Sam Edelman, I want to marry ever...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 24, 2009, 1:26 pm
London Fashion Week. Wow at Burberry Prorsum and Topshop Unique; two very different, yet very wardrobe worthy collections I cannot seem to stop lusting over. And what about Twenty8Twelve? Another keep...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 22, 2009, 11:54 am
The Sex and The City series is known for putting Mikimoto pearls on their girls; Carrie Bradshaw (aka Sarah Jessica Parker) in particular. I don't know about you but I am waiting with bated breath...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 20, 2009, 4:05 pm
After a morning of errand running in my new Spanish Moss Vintage dress, I came home to rain, again. So what's a girl to do? Why, sit back, relax and nosh on a salad the size of her head whilst wat...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 19, 2009, 2:48 pm
Today just so happens to be a nasty, rainy day... so, I decided that instead of trying to fight it, I would just give in and in turn stay in. Luckily I rented a couple of movies the other day (Smother...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 17, 2009, 10:21 am
The girls surprised me with a pre-Birthday lunch yesterday. We went Greek! There was Spanakopita (Greek Spinach Pie) This is an authentic, really rich pie stuffed with spinach, onions, cheeses and her...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 14, 2009, 8:45 pm
(New York Fashion Week continues...) A little bit Futuristic and a whole lot of fun. Party frocks for everyone! Jill Stuart also kept the little jacket up to date in all its studded, cropped glory; w...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 14, 2009, 10:11 am
Top four contenders. (So far...) Charlotte Ronson played it safe with clean lines and neutral colors but surprised me with mixing in more black than Spring collections usually have. It's almost T...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 13, 2009, 5:07 pm
This weekend has been a little busybusybusy. In other words, hectic. I have been checking in on all of your comments while on the road. Glad to be home! I have some exciting news and surprises to sha...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 10, 2009, 2:32 pm
My favorite numbers are 7 and 9. I was born in September (the 9th month, 17th day). Maybe it's the 9 because this week has been filled with lots of exciting news. One having to do with Lucky magaz...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 7, 2009, 2:15 pm
Feeling Vampy in my new Flame tee by the creative Ash Fox line. I paired it with my newest addition to the American Apparel collection and lover in me: The High-Waist Hot Short. I had to include my ne...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 5, 2009, 4:58 pm
With all of the amazing designers out there, from Yves Saint Laurent to Karl Lagerfeld, why is it that a woman feels most sexy in men's clothing? From boyfriend jeans to menswear trousers and jack...
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Erika M. posted an article on fashionCHALET - Sep 3, 2009, 4:01 pm
To be perfectly honest, I cringe at the idea of denim on denim, but decided to rethink the idea today. I was heavily influenced by miss Alexa Chung and Lissa to try out new denim ideas. If you do deci...
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