TWISTED IN GREY (VIII)

Maybe you are surprised to see me in this outfit. I usually love girly clothes and today it looks as if I am in disguise. But look there is one thing related to fashion I have learnt as time went by, change and attitude are everything. So for my first day of school I wanted something…

CHARCOAL GREY KNOT DRESS (VII)

Forever 21 web is a constant source of inspiration for plus sizes as it offers trendy and classic clothes at reasonable prices. Maybe the quality is not the best but who cares if what you are looking for is something affordable, on trend and in the season´s palette. Hovever, sometimes you find there timeless numbers,…

FLOWERS IN LILAC AND LIGHT GREY (VI)

I am a huge  fan of floral prints , it doesn´t matter if it is winter, spring , fall or summer. So this dress caught my eye as soon as I saw it in forever 21. I decided it should be in my  wardrobe.  Love at first sight. Nevertheless, I had to wait for a…

AUGUST RECAPITULATION: END OF THE SUMMER SEASON

August is almost over, therefore it is time to sum up. End of the holidays, beginning of the school year. Heat, vacation, long days in the sun, philosophy, grey challenge, friend´s visit, Lisbon, Asturias. friendship and love all combined in the blog. A selection of the best images will show this moth´s achievements. How has been…

WARM GRAY (V)

Contrary to what many people think, plus sized women sometimes look better in fitted styles than in looser ones. And knitted dresses are easy to wear and to style but you have to choose well the one that fits your body shape. To balance my pear shape, I looked for a fitted skirt, but it shouldn’t be too tight so when…

FLORAL GREYISH BLUE BODYCON (IV)

For today a cute short-sleeved bodycon dress, something simple that a woman should have in her closet.  This type of dress indulges and flatters all types of bodies.  The greyish blue base of this dress contrasts with the off – white and lilac flower pattern. The floral pattern makes this dress elegant and hugs curves…

DA DARKEST GREY SO FAR (III)

Before resuming school, I always have to shop for school supplies. Every year I spend sometime  looking for colored pencils, erasers, sharpenners and glue sticks. When it is time to go for these supplies, I opt for casual outfits like the one I am presenting  today. So far the darkest grey in the challenge. For…

TRICKY GRAY OUTFIT (II)

Yesterday I mentioned I have a challenge on the go, but to complete it sometimes I have to play dirty. And today the grey is in the accesories and not in the clothes. I hope you will accept this in good faith as I promise not to abuse on tricks like this. After explaining the…

PEARL GREY (I)

As far as I am concerned, grey is one of the most versatile colours as well as one of my favourite ones. Here we have a pearl grey dress full of little beads. This is quite a formal dress which I recycle for day to day look. Everything is grey but contrasting the light grey…

THE GREY EXPERIENCE

Grey is for summer and for all year round. People do not like grey as it is considered impersonal and dull.  Grey is a cool and neutral color therefore  it is so versatile that you can mix it with different tones of the same colour spectrum or making cute contrasts. Grey creates unlimited posibilities as the multiple shades and tints…