Photo Love {Inspiration}: A Brilliant Career via Vogue US September 2012
A career is wonderful, but you can’t curl up with it on a cold night. Marilyn Monroe
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FFF/Fun Finds – Musical Light Swings in Montreal, 30% off for GAP cardholders and Swimming lessons
Happy Fun, Free Friday lovelies! Fun Finds Krystal first posted about these musical light swings in Montreal. Swings are by far my favorite playground apparatus because I love the feeling of (controlled) flying. I love that these swings light up…
Fashion Highlight: Daring details via Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, and Etro for Milan Fashion Week Spring 2013
A daring spirit lived on during Milan Fashion Week. My favorite collections still used beautiful prints similar to some beloved prints from London Fashion Week, but also continued to play around with beautiful silhouettes and colors. Etro and Prada paid a…
Photo Love {Inspiration}: Remembering to relax via Vogue Italia June 2012
Sometimes the most important time in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths Etty Hillesum Vogue Italia June 2012 When was the last time you really relaxed? Most of us are so busy in our daily…
Photo Love: European Summer Vacation via Neiman Marcus Resort 2012
The longer days of summer are meant for exploring! Neiman Marcus Resort 2012 As summer keeps on going in full steam and colleagues talk about their summer vacation plans, I keep on thinking about summers in (Western) Europe. I lived…
Worthy Reads Roundup – Lulu Guinness for Uniqlo, How to Save money while traveling through SE Asia, and berry rose tarts for summer
Hope you had a great week lovelies! Here is what happened at Chic ‘n Cheap Living the past week: – Photo Love: Summer wash via Vogue Korea May 2012 – Travel Tips: How to save money while traveling through SE Asia – Hot under…
FFF – Eat (in a Fancy Way) and Filipino weddings
Happy Fun, Free Fridays lovelies! Fun ArtI really love how beautiful fonts and styling transform a simple message into a beautiful piece for the home. I came across this hand letter pressed poster from Rolle & Tumble Press and thought it…
Photo Love {Inspiration}: Athletics and Passion
An athlete is a normal person with a gift of an undying passion to be the best and achieve greatness. Amanda Ring Vogue UK June 2012 I wish I was more athletic, but I’m no Mia Hamm. I did gymnastics camp for…
LOTC: Joseph Altuzarra and J.Crew (French style love!)
What is it about stripes that make a shirt/dress instantly chic?I took one look at Joseph Altuzarra’s capsule collection for J Crew and was instantly smitten. His take on a French twist for J. Crew is right on. This is…
Worthy Reads Roundup – Win Japanese best selling beauty product Cure Natural Aqua Gel, Taking Time for yourself and Making Homemade Yogurt
Hope you had a great week lovelies! Here is what happened at Chic ‘n Cheap Living this week: – Photo Love: Taking Time for yourself – Decor Thoughts: Too Much? – Beauty Product Review/Chic ‘n Cheap Living Contest: Cure Natural Aqua Gel (Japanese…