I have this GREAT Beastie Boys T-Shirt that I got back in ’94 when they toured in support of their album Ill Communication. It’s faded, ripped, about 3 sizes too small for me and I haven’t worn it in years, but I have never been able to part with it because it will forever remind…
I am an ardent supporter of the indie music scene—I’d rather support the DIY artist over some giant label any day. So then it should come as no surprise that independent fashion designers also hold a special place in my heart and wardrobe. One of the best places to shop online for independent clothes, shoes…
Boo. My knowledge of Buenos Aires is limited only to what I’ve read in books and seen in movies—for now that is. Someday I’ll make it there. But don’t cry for me Argentina [insiders]…. enter in this contest! Inspira Travel announces its first “Inspira Insiders” travel contest, offering up to US$2,500 in prizes for selected…
I’m a big fan of the current 90’s fashion revival that’s going on—when it’s done right that is. Forget the unkempt and androgynous grunge look of flannels, Doc Martins and cords—Think: mini-skirts in feminine floral patterns, shrunken bleach-wash denim jackets, buffalo plaid shirts. (Word to the wise, do not try the reimagined Hammer Pants à…
When I was a kid, my voracious appetite for reading and acquiring knowledge may have made any parent proud… turns out however, I was reading my parents out of house of home! They refused to purchase any more books for me and sent me off downtown, library card in hand. Where was BookSwim.com when I…
My passion for fashion is matched only by my passion for travel. So imagine my delight when I discovered the Fashion & Style cruise from Crystal Cruises. Talk about a match made in Heaven for me… Fashion. Vintage fashion. Fashion shows. Travel. Cruise. Ending in my favorite country (Spain) in the whole world?! It just…
As our nation reflects on our founding forefathers and the struggles they went through to bring us this great nation… I’ll be sittin’ pretty poolside in my new retro, sailor-inspired swimsuit from Unique Vintage. Happy 4th of July from Tango Diva. Ahoy!