Saturday, January 24, 2009

LA VIE EN NOIR

I HAVE FOUND MY NEW HOME: PARIS. I LOVE THE FRENCH STYLE! EVERYONE LOOKS INCREDIBLY CHIC IN THEIR ALL BLACK ENSEMBLES. EVEN THE BOYS PULL OFF FASHIONABLE LOOKS THAT DON'T TIP OFF THE GAYDAR. I CAN SAY THAT I DO LOVE THE VINTAGE STORES HERE MORE THAN I DO THE USUAL PLACES TO SHOP. ESPECIALLY SINCE THE EURO HAS TAKEN PERSONAL OFFENSE ON MY BUDGET. JUST YESTERDAY I BOUGHT A FABULOUS FUR VEST. I THINK I PETTED MYSELF THE REST OF THE DAY SINCE, OF COURSE, I PUT IT ON RIGHT AFTER I BOUGHT IT. 

THINGS I'VE NOTICED THAT THE FRENCH ARE WEARING:

1. FLAT OXFORD SHOES: I PICKED A PAIR OF BLACK PATENT LEATHER ONES AT REPETTO. 

2. FUR: ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE PLEASE.

3. CAPE

4. LEATHER JACKET

5. ANKLE BOOTS 

6. TEXTURED TIGHTS

7. CHUNKY KNIT SCARFS

AND THE GOLDEN RULE IS BLACK. JUST LIKE MINE. 

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