by Styleabaad on September 2, 2010
In 1976, my mom bought this amazing blue velvet fabric and decided to make a suit out of it. As she couldn’t afford a sewing machine she signed up for after school sewing classes (although she already knew how to sew) just to get access to the machines. She finished it just in time for [...]
by Styleabaad on August 29, 2010
We’ve had an amazing week in the north of Spain making stops in small cities and villages along the coast of Basque Country, mostly it’s been such pretty weather. But one day we woke up and the sky was cloudy, so we took the car to the small fishermen’s village of Getaria. The dock smelled [...]
by Styleabaad on August 17, 2010
Yesterday I went over to the island of Öland with my mom to have a coffee in Borgholm. Summer was barely still there even though a few tourists were having their ice creams and enjoying the last days of warm winds. I was wearing my latest vintage find from Beyond Retro – a grey cozy [...]
by Styleabaad on August 16, 2010
I have really missed Beyond Retro the last year in Philly, I remember it as my favorite vintage store when living in Stockholm. So last week I dropped by to do some shopping. The entrance gives you a taste of what to expect! 90210-inspired denim shirts! Fabulous tulle skirts. I wish I had one in [...]
by Styleabaad on August 14, 2010
My very creative friends Beate and Jojo did this fun photo shoot a while back that I’ve just been dying to share with you! A run down suburban gas station turned out to be the perfect location for the old school American styled shoot. These girls are such an inspiration and this totally made me [...]
by Styleabaad on August 13, 2010
(This is part 3 of 3 posts with my outfits from our Honeymoon in Italy and France in July 2010). Click here for part one and two.
by Styleabaad on August 13, 2010
(This is part 2 of 3 posts with my outfits from our Honeymoon in Italy and France in July 2010). See part one here.
by Styleabaad on August 12, 2010
Packing for a full month is not an ideal situation, well to be honest I hate packing! I am a mood-dresser and how can I possibly know what I’ll feel like wearing weeks from now? So in vacation times I prefer to stick to simple dresses and staples like denim shorts and sandals… This is [...]
by Styleabaad on August 9, 2010
On Saturday night in Stockholm I brought a bit of America to town! I gathered the girls for some Mac & Cheese and way to much candy! Rum & Coke. Oreos, Jelly Beans and M&M’s… This is Jojo, just like me she likes to dress to a theme. We pretended for a moment that we [...]
by Styleabaad on August 5, 2010
I had totally forgot to post these outfit shots that we took on Sunday in Phila. Nothing special, just wore these Kookai pants that I got on sale in Paris, for the first time. They are gonna be perfect for the fall. They go with everything and are so comfy. They have some nice gold [...]