Maxi Skirt

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-H3LYvYgr-l0/TWqGEQpCKwI/AAAAAAAAArk/CUdFy1qS3_E/s1600/anouskalook2011-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-H3LYvYgr-l0/TWqGEQpCKwI/AAAAAAAAArk/CUdFy1qS3_E/s400/anouskalook2011-1.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-36U4WsYgkt0/TWqGMmPfjkI/AAAAAAAAAro/VoMrtiiMxZo/s1600/anouskalookblog.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-36U4WsYgkt0/TWqGMmPfjkI/AAAAAAAAAro/VoMrtiiMxZo/s400/anouskalookblog.jpg" width="400" /></a><a href="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-4l5ev8l_8dM/TWqHC8r4NoI/AAAAAAAAArs/od_IJvR13v0/s1600/+anouskalookblog2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-4l5ev8l_8dM/TWqHC8r4NoI/AAAAAAAAArs/od_IJvR13v0/s400/+anouskalookblog2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finally! A sunny day! Ireland can be really beautiful when the sun shines, it seems to lift everyone's spirits, since it seems to be such a rare occasion... But I'm delighted its finally coming into spring/summer so we can finally shed some layers!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm wearing a maxi skirt from Bershka, and my top is from H&M. Also, my little faux fringe is becoming a new favourite accessory of mine :) </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ckRe2mJEEtg/TWqIhApjyGI/AAAAAAAAArw/huDGlJSSGYg/s1600/ronanlook2011-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-ckRe2mJEEtg/TWqIhApjyGI/AAAAAAAAArw/huDGlJSSGYg/s400/ronanlook2011-1.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Voila  <a href="http://www.thenotsocoolguy.blogspot.com/">Ronan</a>! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Sunday guys!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">love </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xxxxx</div>

Maxi Skirt

Finally! A sunny day! Ireland can be really beautiful when the sun shines, it seems to lift everyone's spirits, since it seems to be such a rare occasion... But I'm delighted its finally coming into spring/summer so we can finally shed some layers!I'm wearing a maxi skirt from Bershka, and my top is…

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Trinity Fashion Show 2011

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/183455_194769487210175_170255759661548_594847_6478792_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/183455_194769487210175_170255759661548_594847_6478792_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/184634_194770513876739_170255759661548_594862_7704227_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/184634_194770513876739_170255759661548_594862_7704227_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://a7.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/183010_194771093876681_170255759661548_594867_6703908_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://a7.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/183010_194771093876681_170255759661548_594867_6703908_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/184916_194771963876594_170255759661548_594877_7439894_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://a8.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/184916_194771963876594_170255759661548_594877_7439894_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/182696_194770957210028_170255759661548_594866_5238693_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/182696_194770957210028_170255759661548_594866_5238693_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://a3.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/185917_194775860542871_170255759661548_595009_6871522_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://a3.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/185917_194775860542871_170255759661548_595009_6871522_n.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">All photos by <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dargan-Crowley-Long-Photography/170255759661548">Dargan Crowley-Long</a>. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A few shots from the show last Thursday. I didn't get to see most of it as I was backstage, but everything went incredibly well on the night. Huge thanks to everyone involved!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Enter my <a href="http://avantstyle.blogspot.com/2011/02/mini-giveaway.html">giveaway</a> until March 7th!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sian. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Trinity Fashion Show 2011

All photos by Dargan Crowley-Long. A few shots from the show last Thursday. I didn't get to see most of it as I was backstage, but everything went incredibly well on the night. Huge thanks to everyone involved!Enter my giveaway until March 7th!Sian. …

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After Photoshoot.

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-mpB_cTxtr8w/TWlW5GOiPNI/AAAAAAAAArM/SynlkZziLnI/s1600/IMG_8990.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-mpB_cTxtr8w/TWlW5GOiPNI/AAAAAAAAArM/SynlkZziLnI/s400/IMG_8990.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-102RvrQfrHg/TWlW8LBdPsI/AAAAAAAAArQ/0wWDWeSrnvU/s1600/IMG_89882.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-102RvrQfrHg/TWlW8LBdPsI/AAAAAAAAArQ/0wWDWeSrnvU/s400/IMG_89882.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Had a reaaalllllyyy amazing photoshoot today which I can't say too much about just yet, can't wait to show you guys the photos when it's been printed!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(these photos were taken right after thats why my hair is mental looking) </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">worked with an amazing team, and shot in an amazing location... it was just <i>amazeballs </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">like the cool kids seem to be saying...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xxx </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i> </i></div>

After Photoshoot.

Had a reaaalllllyyy amazing photoshoot today which I can't say too much about just yet, can't wait to show you guys the photos when it's been printed!(these photos were taken right after thats why my hair is mental looking) worked with an amazing team, and shot in an amazing location... it was just …

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Alarm

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5478703513/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Black & White Shirt by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Black & White Shirt" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5138/5478703513_713cc74b6f_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5478704983/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Black & White Shirt by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Black & White Shirt" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5257/5478704983_e7f3c2b21b_z.jpg" width="430" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5478709379/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Black & White Shirt by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Black & White Shirt" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5094/5478709379_d6b1217cbe_z.jpg" width="455" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5479312964/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Black & White Shirt by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Black & White Shirt" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5016/5479312964_4609a57e0e_z.jpg" width="396" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Finally, I'm back with an outfit post. I've been run off my feet recently styling the Trinity Fashion show and trying to make college deadlines, but my small hiatus from blogging should hopefully be over now. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I came across this shirt on ebay just by chance one day, and only payed €12 for it. It's many sizes too big, but works tucked into shorts or worn open and loose. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The lipstick was a freebie in one of the goody bags from the show, which was last Thursday - it's a shade called Alarm by Rimmel, and I think it's my new favourite summery red. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Don't forget to enter the little giveaway below! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Shirt - Betty Barclay</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Shorts - BDG, from Urban Outfitters</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Bag - River Island</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Watch - Casio</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sian. </span></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>

Alarm

Finally, I'm back with an outfit post. I've been run off my feet recently styling the Trinity Fashion show and trying to make college deadlines, but my small hiatus from blogging should hopefully be over now. I came across this shirt on ebay just by chance one day, and only payed €12 for it. It's ma…

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Portfolio photos

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pg0lOBct84w/TWgQbWJdAWI/AAAAAAAAAqk/VCwYiKlU0wA/s1600/anouska02smlA.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-pg0lOBct84w/TWgQbWJdAWI/AAAAAAAAAqk/VCwYiKlU0wA/s320/anouska02smlA.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1M3JpiEIuMs/TWgQfD_JTpI/AAAAAAAAAqo/zrvJgXC8iFc/s1600/anouska16sml.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-1M3JpiEIuMs/TWgQfD_JTpI/AAAAAAAAAqo/zrvJgXC8iFc/s400/anouska16sml.jpg" width="266" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-b3ZTlCZYelc/TWgQoHoOr8I/AAAAAAAAArE/aQHNTi_Akmk/s1600/anouska12sml.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zexr9Y6KdPc/TWgQhHW0gcI/AAAAAAAAAqs/PANBEwbw074/s1600/anouska18sml.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="262" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zexr9Y6KdPc/TWgQhHW0gcI/AAAAAAAAAqs/PANBEwbw074/s400/anouska18sml.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L_tS9t3VOQY/TWgQ0YrCiZI/AAAAAAAAArI/ZUeVbWKtNyk/s1600/anouska13colorSML.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-L_tS9t3VOQY/TWgQ0YrCiZI/AAAAAAAAArI/ZUeVbWKtNyk/s400/anouska13colorSML.jpg" width="241" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is a small sample of the shoot I did in December with the amazingly talented <a href="http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?cropsuccess&id=1219117351#%21/ewadanowska">Ewa Danowska</a>, she is by far one of my favourite photographers ever, she is so talented and I always have so much fun shooting with her! All these clothes were <i>designed</i> and <i>made </i>by the very talented Niamh Raffery.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There are fourteen photos in total and I didn't want to upload all of them in one go, so I will post the rest again soon :)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am over the moon with these photos, I adore the styling and I can't wait to put them in my book asap!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hope you guys like em'!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xxx</div>

Portfolio photos

  Here is a small sample of the shoot I did in December with the amazingly talented Ewa Danowska, she is by far one of my favourite photographers ever, she is so talented and I always have so much fun shooting with her! All these clothes were designed and made by the very talented Niamh Raffery.Ther…

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Illusions pt.2 - the faux fringe

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zosD2NZtJtA/TWVwVc0FZeI/AAAAAAAAAqc/aCvL-TLV5ks/s1600/IMG_8681.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zosD2NZtJtA/TWVwVc0FZeI/AAAAAAAAAqc/aCvL-TLV5ks/s400/IMG_8681.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fringy!! </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jquf2G95CzE/TWVwT6uW3vI/AAAAAAAAAqY/dXGHc91ALM4/s1600/IMG_8677.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-suEK325KdVc/TWVwSXjVcPI/AAAAAAAAAqU/y9GbMJb45Ec/s1600/IMG_8692.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><b> Before:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-suEK325KdVc/TWVwSXjVcPI/AAAAAAAAAqU/y9GbMJb45Ec/s1600/IMG_8692.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-suEK325KdVc/TWVwSXjVcPI/AAAAAAAAAqU/y9GbMJb45Ec/s400/IMG_8692.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b>After:</b></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jquf2G95CzE/TWVwT6uW3vI/AAAAAAAAAqY/dXGHc91ALM4/s1600/IMG_8677.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jquf2G95CzE/TWVwT6uW3vI/AAAAAAAAAqY/dXGHc91ALM4/s400/IMG_8677.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another fantastic hair piece that I got from the amazing <i>Hairspray. (I'm also wearing the 'scrunchie' from hairspray alongside the fringy!)</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I used to have a fringe, and my hair is too thin to really keep one, it was really pathetic looking and it only looks good if its really nice and full looking (which mine wasn't), so this little clip in fringe is perfect if you have crap hair like me!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was about 15 euro, and I think its great for anyone thinking of getting a fringe, just pop one of these on first to see how you feel with it before you leap in and cut off a big chunk of your hair, because it takes forever to grow it out (like I'm trying to do now)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gaWoV1WAYOg/TWVwY48O4WI/AAAAAAAAAqg/sWDmlbWufI8/s1600/IMG_8710.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gaWoV1WAYOg/TWVwY48O4WI/AAAAAAAAAqg/sWDmlbWufI8/s400/IMG_8710.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I also get bored very easily with my ''hair'' so this is something new and nice to mess around with, fringe today, gone tomorrow. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Another two second wonder. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I seriously love Hairspray! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xxx</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gaWoV1WAYOg/TWVwY48O4WI/AAAAAAAAAqg/sWDmlbWufI8/s1600/IMG_8710.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div>

Illusions pt.2 - the faux fringe

Fringy!!  Before:After:Another fantastic hair piece that I got from the amazing Hairspray. (I'm also wearing the 'scrunchie' from hairspray alongside the fringy!)I used to have a fringe, and my hair is too thin to really keep one, it was really pathetic looking and it only looks good if its really n…

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-CLOSED- Mini Giveaway! -CLOSED-

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5465365397/" title="Mini Giveaway Goodies by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Mini Giveaway Goodies" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5255/5465365397_9282f168ae_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5465960752/" title="Mini Giveaway Goodies by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Mini Giveaway Goodies" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5175/5465960752_e832b32451_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5465361379/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Mini Giveaway Goodies by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Mini Giveaway Goodies" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5019/5465361379_d2c1b8f0f7_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5465360097/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Mini Giveaway Goodies by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Mini Giveaway Goodies" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5060/5465360097_ed796fdf44_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5465952138/" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Mini Giveaway Goodies by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Mini Giveaway Goodies" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5053/5465952138_5dc7f4b03d_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I've been meaning to have a little giveaway on Avant Style for a while now, and it's finally happening. I guess this is a thank you to all of my readers, anyone who's come up and told me they like my blog, anyone who's nominated me for anything, and anyone just passing by and having a look. I really do appreciate all of you.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It's nothing big at all, I'm not sponsored in any way so this came out of my own unemployed student pocket. It may be a small little gift, but who doesn't like free things?</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">So this is what you get -</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>Collection 2000 Hot Look nail polish in Mint Mojo</i> - perfect summer colour.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>ALDO cross ring</i> - more intricate and prettier than a normal cross ring!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>H&M coral stone ring</i> - coral jewellery is everywhere right now, and a great summer colour.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">How to enter:</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1. You must <b>follow Avant Style</b> - if you don't already, the follow button is at the top of the left column. Alternatively, follow on <b>Bloglovin'. </b><u>This is the main thing you have to do to enter! All the rest are just extras..</u></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">2. Like Avant Style on <b>Facebook </b>if you want an<b> extra entry as well as your first</b>..click <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Avant-Style/184487344913939">HERE</a> to get to the fanpage, and don't forget to mention it to me.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">5. For a <b>third entry</b>, Tweet (include @SianOCarroll in your tweet!) about this, or link it on Facebook.  Let me know you've done this too!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">6. <b>Comment on this post</b> <b>with your email address </b>(so I can contact you if you win) letting me know you have done these things. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><i>Closing date is <b>March 7th</b>.</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Simple as that! I'll be picking a winner randomly using an online number generator. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Good luck :)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sian. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>

-CLOSED- Mini Giveaway! -CLOSED-

I've been meaning to have a little giveaway on Avant Style for a while now, and it's finally happening. I guess this is a thank you to all of my readers, anyone who's come up and told me they like my blog, anyone who's nominated me for anything, and anyone just passing by and having a look. I really…

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Windy Sunday

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7JxYKP40NEc/TWFQvkJBIpI/AAAAAAAAAqA/eRSsmktetC4/s1600/windylook1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7JxYKP40NEc/TWFQvkJBIpI/AAAAAAAAAqA/eRSsmktetC4/s400/windylook1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7l6GfObbbpc/TWFQ_KWQxKI/AAAAAAAAAqE/wZqNzVrsiHo/s1600/windy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7l6GfObbbpc/TWFQ_KWQxKI/AAAAAAAAAqE/wZqNzVrsiHo/s400/windy.jpg" width="305" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Its very windy today!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">--------- </div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Coat - Vintage</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Hat - Bershka</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dress - <b>Primark</b></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Bag - Aldo</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b> </b></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b> </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yFnsRRYd8HY/TWFRUTjR2DI/AAAAAAAAAqI/g1utEICIWCM/s1600/windylook.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="323" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-yFnsRRYd8HY/TWFRUTjR2DI/AAAAAAAAAqI/g1utEICIWCM/s400/windylook.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I absolutley love this dress and it was so cheap - and it fits like a dream.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Primark has really stepped up their game in the last couple of months, and its fantasic, since we can't all afford high street buys right now!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I said I would do a make up tutorial, but it might be another week or so because my skin is getting quite bad with the make up course I'm doing, But I promise I'll do it asap!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">lots of love</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">xxx</div>

Windy Sunday

  Its very windy today!--------- Coat - VintageHat - BershkaDress - PrimarkBag - Aldo  I absolutley love this dress and it was so cheap - and it fits like a dream.Primark has really stepped up their game in the last couple of months, and its fantasic, since we can't all afford high street buys right…

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New: Woven Sandals

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5461351009/" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="New Look clogs by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="New Look clogs" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5220/5461351009_a73c679725_z.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5461956746/" title="New Look clogs by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="New Look clogs" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5297/5461956746_cf8b2448a2_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5461958820/" title="New Look clogs by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="New Look clogs" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5217/5461958820_ff48c53449_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5461960998/" title="New Look clogs by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="New Look clogs" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5016/5461960998_6a545197c7_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Another purchase from the January sales, I picked these up last month for €12. I have yet to wear them, mainly because of the weather in Ireland. I hesitate to call them clogs, as I always found the clog trend to be quite ugly, yet I suppose the heel is very reminiscent of a clog. The detail I like the most is the contrast between the black leather (ahem) and cream stitching.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Stay tuned for a little giveaway. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sian.</span></div>

New: Woven Sandals

Another purchase from the January sales, I picked these up last month for €12. I have yet to wear them, mainly because of the weather in Ireland. I hesitate to call them clogs, as I always found the clog trend to be quite ugly, yet I suppose the heel is very reminiscent of a clog. The detail I like …

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Sweetheart.

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458719710/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5216/5458719710_80a4194d66_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458116259/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5056/5458116259_bf07f27c50_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458734714/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5292/5458734714_0d705148a4_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458131121/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5215/5458131121_df82644f86_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458744184/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5095/5458744184_63db1680c5_z.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458138745/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5251/5458138745_f8c312d66a_z.jpg" width="472" /></a></div><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458748700/" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="19/2/11" height="480" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5012/5458748700_c8ee63b7e1_z.jpg" width="640" /></a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5458748700/" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="19/2/11 by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><br /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Finally, another outfit post. Today was my first day out after being ill for a whole week, I went shopping with my mommy. So I guess, not wanting to become sick again, this outfit was a result of wanting to be warm and the cutesy, summery mood I was in this morning. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I picked up these sunglasses in Paris last summer. I always loved really angular sunglasses, but with my angular face it was just too much, so I went the opposite route and got spheres. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This lipstick is also a very recent acquisition. It looks like candy, and is a gorgeous, creamy formula. Excuse the chapped lips. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Stay tuned for a giveaway this coming week!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Jumper - knitted by my lovely gran!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Skirt, ring - Topshop</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Shirt - Primark</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sunglasses - H&M (check out <a href="http://clothing.shopalike.co.uk/woman-accessories-sunglasses/">Shop Alike</a> for loads of shapes and styles)</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">On my lips - Palest Lavender (129)</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> by Barry M</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sian.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>

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Finally, another outfit post. Today was my first day out after being ill for a whole week, I went shopping with my mommy. So I guess, not wanting to become sick again, this outfit was a result of wanting to be warm and the cutesy, summery mood I was in this morning. I picked up these sunglasses in P…

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Marchesa FW11

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5456365972/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5178/5456365972_9e0e0769c8_z.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5456365664/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5171/5456365664_4fae1aa9e5_z.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5456365470/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5300/5456365470_2b145b0155_z.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5455753597/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5218/5455753597_3b7cfde4f4_z.jpg" width="431" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5455753387/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5016/5455753387_5c1504facd_z.jpg" width="428" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5455753173/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5257/5455753173_2d04c57ba0_z.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5455752929/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5299/5455752929_fe382b0155_z.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5455752523/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5139/5455752523_2acbdae6e7_z.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5456363836/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5056/5456363836_2258009301_z.jpg" width="429" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/avantstyle/5455752019/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" title="Marchesa FW11 via style.com by AvantStyle, on Flickr"><img alt="Marchesa FW11 via style.com" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5174/5455752019_f7de676fab_z.jpg" width="430" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">(all images via style.com)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">You might remember how much I loved Marchesa's <a href="http://avantstyle.blogspot.com/2010/12/marchesa-spring-2011-rtw.html">Spring 2011 collection</a> (it involved squealing). Well, I love this one even more. I love it so much that I don't even want to try to describe it in words..just look at it. I will say that whatever hosiery is going on in the third last picture, I need it. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I've also decided to do a little <b>giveaway</b> once I reach 100 readers..so get following!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sian. </span></div>

Marchesa FW11

(all images via style.com)You might remember how much I loved Marchesa's Spring 2011 collection (it involved squealing). Well, I love this one even more. I love it so much that I don't even want to try to describe it in words..just look at it. I will say that whatever hosiery is going on in the thir…

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