Call it winter blues, call it writer’s block, I have been been working less in the last month after the holidays than usual. These moments of less activity kind of bum me out, but I think I am winding down…
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A Year in Furs
Tagged with: acting, actor, actress, americana, brooklyn, desirapesta, fashion, indie fashion designer, nyc, sag, vintage
Posted in acting, at home, clothing, desirapesta, do it yourself, sixties, vintage
Posted in acting, at home, clothing, desirapesta, do it yourself, sixties, vintage
Dressing Up!
Glamour of the 50′s, A Lost Art Last night, my friend Chiara and I gushed over how much we like clothes on our way home from a dinner party. She and I both agreed that playing dress-up as a grown…
Tagged with: 1940s, 1950s, clothing, dress up, dressing up, elastic belts, fashion, fashion history, glamour, grace, love, pride, vintage style
Posted in at home, clothing, desirapesta, do it yourself, etsy, etsy holidays, for sale, gift ideas, holidays, shop, Uncategorized, vintage, vintage clothing, womens clothing
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BIG ASS SALE
SERIOUSLY, EVERYTHING MUST GO. DESIGNS PAST AND PRESENT: in the words of the Mamas & the Papas, : I used to live in new york city Every thing there was dark and dirty Outside my window was a steeple With…
Tagged with: avant garde, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, clearance, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, etsy, everything must go, fashion, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, independent designer, moving sale, nyc, organic clothing, pesta, project runway, SALE, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, women, womens clothing
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Stylizing Your Life…
My sister found this awesome iPhone app that makes any iPhone photo into a slew of different retro-esque photos. There are a several filters that make that regular ole photo of her dog into a 1975 polaroid of her dog.…
Tagged with: 70s photos, avant garde, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, etsy, fashion, film stills, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, independent designer, instagra, nyc, organic clothing, pesta, project runway, retro photography, retro photos, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, women, womens clothing
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A Few Adornments…
Two New Sophie Belts Made from Vintage Materials in the Etsy Shop
Tagged with: avant garde, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, cheap, color, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, elastic, etsy, fashion, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, independent designer, inexpensive, nyc, organic clothing, painterly, pesta, project runway, sophie belts, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, vintage materials, women, womens clothing
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Everybody Starts Somewhere…
Some famous faces first commercials: Tom Selleck’s First Commercial. I really think it’s a cute narrative. Teri Garr is in there too. OOHH SEXYY There was a lot of trying before The Office: Oh God. (Also what the hell is…
Tagged with: 80s commercials, acting, avant garde, before they were stars, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, commercials, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, etsy, fashion, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, independent designer, nyc, organic clothing, pesta, project runway, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, women, womens clothing
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Beautiful Strangers
1970′s spanish clogs, $95, at Ersatz Vintage
Tagged with: 1970s, avant garde, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, clogs, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, ersatz, ersatz vintage, etsy, fashion, floral, footwear, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, independent designer, leather, nyc, organic clothing, pastel, pesta, platform, project runway, shoes, spanish clogs, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, vintage clogs, vintage shoes, women, womens clothing
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Ersatz Vintage
I finally did it! that is…started an Etsy Shop for vintage separate from my handmade shop! the secret shop I started in 2007 and called “Ersatz” with no real idea what to do with it is now strictly VINTAGEEEE Here’s…
Tagged with: antique clothing, avant garde, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, ersatz, ersatz vintage, etsy, fashion, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, independent designer, nyc, organic clothing, pesta, project runway, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, vintage, vintage clothing, women, womens clothing
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Featured, yeah!
My hickory leather & floral floppy hat was featured on this awesome blog yesterday and am happy to be amongst other great Etsyians and designers. Many thanks to those at MayDae for the their recognition. ;) The interior is lined…
Tagged with: avant garde, brooklyn, brooklyn designers, brown, chocolate, desira, desirapesta, draping, eco clothing, eco fashion, ecofriendly, etsy, fashion, floppy hat, floral silk, green clothing, green fashion, handmade, handmade hat, handmade hats, hickory, independent designer, leather floppy hat, leather hat, maydae, millinery, nyc, organic clothing, pesta, project runway, purple, spring collection, sustainable fashion, up and coming designer, up-and-coming designers, upcycled recycled ecofriendly green sustainable, women, womens clothing
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Junk Mail
I don’t know about you, but I get waaaay too much snail mail from all over the spectrum of N/A to me or what I buy. I don’t know how they do it, but they find you and solicit your…
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