Posted by Lucy McBride on March 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Loads of cool stuff going down in LA LA Land this weekend if you’re feelin’ bored or uninspired! Here’s where you’ll find me werkin and twerkin… Cheers to the freakin’ weekend! xoxo Lucy
Category Blog Culture, California, Concerts, designer, Events, Fashion, Local Events, Lucy, Music, New Release, Picks, Shopping, Spotlight, Spring, Vintage, Womenswear · Tagged with events, fun, insider, los angeles, march, Music, pop-up, shopping, Spring, to do
Posted by Lesley on February 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Our gal, and up-and-coming designer Shelby Steiner has just launched her first collaboration with Stock Manufacturing Company! You might recall our previous feature on Shelby, where we delved into the motivations behind her designs, and her design processes. Stock Mfg Co is a Chicago start-up focused on producing high quality products at affordable prices. They promote sustainability and … Read more
Category Artist Feature, Brand Feature, Chicago, Collaboration, Design, designer, Fashion, Lesley, Rusted Revolution, Shopping, Technology, Websites, Womenswear · Tagged with business, Chiffon Maxi, design, ethical, Fashion, lewis & clark, maxi skirt, Shelby Steiner, start up, Stock Manufacturing Company, Stock Mfg Co, sustainable, the axis world
Posted by Lesley on February 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment
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
Category Accessories, Beauty, Fashion, Glasses, Grunge, Inspiration, Jewelry, Lesley, Picks, Polyvore, Rusted Revolution, Shoes, Shopping, Sports, Street Style, Sunglasses, Tips & Tricks, Topshop, Travel, Trending, Websites, Womenswear · Tagged with Blazer, business, Dannijo, night out, nike black wedge heels, polyvore, reiss leather jacket, sporting event, Style Nanda, styling, Uniqlo, watch, weekend getaway, work
Posted by Lesley on February 11, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Glamorous grunge was the mood of BCBG Max Azria’s latest fashion week showcase, which proves that indeed, beanies are appropriate for all occasions, black tie included. Last year around this time, the skirt-over-pants look was just beginning to emerge, and I guess I was wrong — the trend wasn’t gone by the next week. This … Read more
Category Accessories, Brand Feature, Design, designer, Fall, Fashion, Fashion Week, Grunge, Inspiration, Jewelry, Lesley, Nineties, Polyvore, RTW, runway, Rusted Revolution, Shoes, Shopping, Topshop, Womenswear · Tagged with 2013, 90s, adidas, bcbg, beanie, Dannijo, fall, Fashion Week, Forever New, glam, grunge, Jimmy Choo, leather, max azria, ninties, parka, polyvore, pumps, Topshop, Vero Moda, winter
Posted by Lucy McBride on December 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Introducing my LA Weekly Series, where after scouring my sources at the beginning of each week, I offer you Los Angeles folk options for in the coming week in terms of shopping, fun, food and other festivities. Now I know I’m already a day behind, but I had this revelation only yesterday so you’re gonna … Read more
Category America, Art, Beer, Blog Culture, California, Concerts, Entertainment, Events, Fashion, Film, Food, Holiday, Inspiration, Local Events, Lucy, Menswear, Movies, Music, News, nightlife, Picks, Rusted Revolution, Shopping, Spotlight, Tips & Tricks · Tagged with evens, festivities, food, fun, ideas, inspiration, la weekly series, los angeles, sales, shopping, to do
Posted by Lucy McBride on November 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Happy Cyber Monday dudes. For those like me who are too lazy to brave the crowds on Black Friday (or simply scarred from years of working the notorious day as a sales associate), today some of the web’s best online retailers are offering some pretty tempting discounts. Here’s a round-up of some RR faves so … Read more
Category Blog Culture, Design, E-tailer, Events, Fashion, Free People, Holiday, Internet, Lucy, Nasty Gal, Picks, Planet Blue, Rusted Revolution, Shopping, Technology, Tips & Tricks, Urban Outfitters, Websites, Womenswear · Tagged with brandy melville, cyber monday, deals and steals, dolls kill, Free People, holiday, karmaloop, la made clothing, madewell, Nasty Gal, online shopping, Planet Blue, sales, spanish moss
Posted by Lesley on November 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Rocking three of fall’s most predominant trends — snakeskin print, ox blood, and a monochromatic color scheme. WHAM. I got this sweater at LF Boston on my trip out there to visit my boyfriend a couple weeks ago. There’s no LF in Chicago (LF peeps, if you’re out there reading this, PLEASE PLEASE open one here), so … Read more
Category Accessories, Boston, Chicago, Etsy, Fall, Fashion, Jewelry, Lesley, Rusted Revolution, Shoes, Shopping, Style Shot, Topshop, Trending, Urban Outfitters, Womenswear · Tagged with Barb and Bear, bcbg, bootie, Etsy, Jamie jeans, LF Stores, necklace, ox blood, rusted revolution, skull, snake skin, Sparkle & Fade, sweater, Topshop, Urban Outfitters
Posted by Lesley on October 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Fall is here and it’s time to bring out your darker side. Leather isn’t just for bikers and bondage chicks — I wear it every day. From jackets, to dresses, to the more trendy harnesses, leather has become even more wearable than ever before. I even wear it to work (toned down and paired with … Read more
Category Accessories, Design, E-tailer, Fall, Fashion, Nasty Gal, Picks, Rusted Revolution, Shopping, Topshop, Trending, Womenswear · Tagged with army, dress, harness, jacket, leather, Nasty Gal, overalls, Pixie Market, Topshop
Posted by Lesley on October 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
From delicate to downright tough, these shoes were made for kicking serious ass. Steel tips and capped toes are in for fall and below are my favorite styles. They’re like Pokemon — gotta catch em all! xox, Lesley
Category Fall, Fashion, Picks, Rusted Revolution, Shoes, Shopping, SoleStruck, Topshop, Trending, Womenswear · Tagged with Jeffrey Campbell, Nasty Gal, Solestruck, Topshop
Posted by Lesley on September 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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
Category Accessories, Beauty, Brand Feature, Chicago, Design, E-tailer, Facebook, Fall, Fashion, Photography, Photoshoot, Rusted Revolution, Shopping, Vintage, Websites, Womenswear · Tagged with thrifting, Vintage, Wolf Noir Vintage
