Paint Me

Painterly effects make for fabulous frocks and more! Even models are getting in on the art/fashion collaboration!
First photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Captivate Me. Runway pics via style.com except where noted.
Vogue, March 2006 by Patrick Demarchelier.
Numero, October 2008 by Solve Sundsbo.
Backstage at Jean Paul Gaultier; this and next three via nymag.com.
Sasha Pivovarova and her self-portrait.
Sasha at Matthew Williamson, September 2005.
Fashion Flashback: Rachel Roy 2007.
Acne
Barbara Bui, via nymag.com
Bibhu Mohapatra
Diane von Furstenberg Resort
Nicole Farhi; this and next via nymag.com.
Richard Nicoll
Yohji Yamamoto
British Vogue, April 2008.
Italian Vogue, June 2006 by Michael Thompson.
Akris; this and next at Bergdorf Goodman.
Elie Tahari Carrie dress.
Single printed mini dress, at net-a-porter.com.
Leyendecker Lisa dress at shopbop.com.
Loeffler Randall paint print gathered dress, at revolveclothing.com.
Jean Shop hand-sewn painter boyfriend jean, at ronherman.com.
Prps boot cut splatter paint jean, at shopbop.com.
Rojas watercolor tunic, at chickdowntowncom
Brushed stripes top, at forever21.com.
Rosa Cha deco painting halter bikini, at shopbop.com.
Watercolor clutch at shop2lux.com.
Tush, 2006.
Last Look: 10 editorial by Richard Bush.
Feeling art-y, darlings?
xoxox,

CC

A Dose of Deco

Just call CC the deco doc, darlings! Something deco-fabulous in this post for every taste and budget. And over 20 different retailers… enjoy!
At left: Italian Elle, February 2007.
Anna Wintour in Chanel Haute Couture at the Met Costume Institute Gala; this photo and runway pics via style.com except where noted.
Chanel Couture detail
Alexander McQueen; this and next two via nymag.com.
Gucci
Jean Paul Gaultier Couture
Oscar de la Renta
Phi; this and next via nymag.com
Rue du Mail
Rosa Cha
Temperley London Resort
Cutout screen panel at iloveuma.com.
Dav Starburst umbrella at shopdavrain.com.

Tory Burch India dress, at toryburch.com.
Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent dress, at shopbop.com.
Deal of the Day: Color block jersey maxi dress, $29 at agacistore.com.
Tibi dress, at net-a-porter.com.
Robert Rodriguez seamed dress; this and next at eLuxury.com.
Tracy Reese cap sleeve dress.
Saloni Cora strapless dress, at my-wardrobe.com.
ASOS contrast halter body con dress, at asos.com.
White Trumpet molded panel dress, at pixiemarket.com.
Tibi appliqué sleeveless dress, at chickdowntown.com.
Calypso Afton dress at calypso-celle.com.
Laura Dawson Deco dress at supermarkethq.com.
Abaeté Carolyn dress, at Bergdorf Goodman.
Fendi paillette beaded dress, at theoutnet.com.
Roberto Cavalli silk dress, at eLuxury.com.
Twinkle Za Za Zou romper, at shopbop.com.
Colorblock tunic at forever21.com.
VPL Breaker tank, at shopbop.com.
Calvin Klein palm print shirt, at calvinklein.com.

Devore sweater, at victoriassecret.com.
Suede front buckle detail elastic belt, at asos.com.
Tory Burch Thalie tote at toryburch.com.
Gabriel & Schwan fringe chain bag, at pixiemarket.com.
Charlotte Ronson Helena sling back platform, at shopbop.com.
Gypsy platform metallic sandal, at forever21.com.
Givenchy pumps, at shopbop.com.
L.A.M.B. Noel heel. Visit shopkitson.com.
House of Harlow resin necklace, at pinkmascara.com.
Roberto Cavalli plate necklace, at net-a-porter.com.
Fremont sequin collar, at pixiemarket.com.
Fiona Paxton Shine necklace, at shopbop.com.
Giles and Brother Irular collar necklace at shopbop.com.

Get deco-rated, darlings!

xoxox,
CC

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