Lost in a Spotless Mind

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Month: November, 2011

Fabrics for Dummies: all those random things

Finally, the final post about fabrics (and thank-you-glitter to Maja for adding her own tips and being a fabulous cheerleader). It’s a little text-heavy, but I’m sure you can handle it. I hope this has been helpful, and that you’re all a little less lost (say that three times fast) when you’re out in those [...]

Outfit post (as requested)

Dress: H&M, coat: Baretti, necklace-belt-and-bag: 2nd hand, shoes: Roots. I seem to have found a solution to my problems about outfit posts! Her name is Ingvild, and she is one of my favourite girls in the world. Last week she mentioned how she could take pictures for me, if I wanted – such a brilliant [...]

Polyvore: Working Maria

All polyvores by me, click the images for more info No, not as in working-the-streets-Maria, but simply at-work-Maria. In case you’re somewhat new here, work for me is at the fashion consultant department of Imageakademiet in Oslo, teaching PhotoShop (and sometimes other subjects) and guiding students as they work with their styling portfolios. There is [...]

Fabrics for Dummies: natural fibres

Time for another post about fabrics for dummies, don’t you think? This time, natural fibres. As wool got its own post, this one will cover the rest of the most common naturals: cotton, linen and silk. A post on leather/fur might come up at a later point once I get to study up on them. [...]