Lucy’s Japanese Beauty Picks
You’ve probably heard it countless times – Asia pretty much laps the Western world when it comes to advancements in technology and science. While this might be up for debate (I’m sure as hell no expert), I can vouch that my experience with Asian beauty and skincare has been a success. Maybe it’s the thrill … Read more
One Camouflage Blouse, Four Ways to Wear It
You ever have an item of clothing that you absolutely had to wear everywhere, no matter if it was appropriate for the occasion? In middle school, I had a pair of watermelon-print socks that I insisted on wearing with rolled up flare jeans. In high school, when ballet flats had a major revival, I insisted on wearing … Read more
Nicole by OPI & Modern Family Collection
We love nailpolish and we love Modern Family, but other than Latin bombshell Sofia Vergara a.k.a. Gloria, one would never associate the hit series with a line of beauty products, let alone nail polish (maybe if it involved Lily painting her nails and then maybe the walls). I’ve seen many a beauty and fashion collaboration … Read more
Wolf Noir Vintage AW 2012 Lookbook
Big bad Wolf Noir Vintage is taking over the internet. The baby of Jenn Obszanski and Jessica Javors, Wolf Noir features an eccentric mix of sequined tops, leather statement pieces, and kitschy dresses — all affordable and all unique. Their first lookbook has just been released and it’s amazing. Photographer: Balthazar Simões Location: Crown Point, IN Stylists: Jenn Obszanski … Read more
Alexander Wang SS 2013
Alex Wang, yet again, has created a collection that embodies everything a girl wants. Simple silhouettes and a muted color scheme of neutrals — Crisp white shirts, severe collars, avant garde but wearable sandals and boots, over-sized yet flattering cuts, and leather dresses so sultry it makes me wonder whether he did any sewing at … Read more
Lollapalooza in Pictures
I’ve gone to Lollapalooza five years running and each and every time is a completely unique experience. I’d count 2012 as the best one yet. Day One I wore a Nasty Gal floral crop shirt with DIY shredded high waisted denim shorts and harness boots. I accessorized with cocktail rings, a Rusted Revolution Holster handpiece, … Read more
Pitchfork Photo Diary
What do you get when you put two bloggers, a bunch of art school kids, and thousands of hipsters in one park? Pitchfork!! Mini style photo shoots throughout the day: Enthusiastic candids: A tribute to water: Beer — and lots of it: Music: Facebook-worthy pics with friends: And a wee bit of style stalking (more on that … Read more
Coachella Style Stalking
The highly anticipated “festival fashion” post is here. Let us assure you, ladies and gents, we saw some damn good outfits and were able to capture most of them – but this was not without effort. Bloggers seem to hate the term “style stalking,” but let’s be honest here, it’s what you have to do. … Read more
Coachella Countdown: Festival Beauty
Amid the heat, crowds, and lack of readily available mirrors, music festivals make it difficult to look as fresh as your outfit. Add camping to the mix and you’ve advanced to a whole new level of rough. Here are some helpful Youtube vids with beauty tips to keep you looking tip-top during the whole event. … Read more
Coachella Countdown: Hair Chalking
Countdown to Coachella with us at Rusted Revolution this week as we bring you all sorts of festival inspiration – music, fashion, beauty tips/tricks & more! Here’s some festival-inspired beauty for you….even if you’re not attending Coachella, you can definitely try this for fun. I found a very detailed explanation of “hair chalking” on the … Read more
