Minted

 spring is around the corner, and it calls for little touches of mint. not all at once of course! here is a fun mix of goodies in mint, to add to your wardrobe for the coming months!

1. phone case : kate spade | 2. handbag : coach | 3. mint watch : a-thread | 4. earrings : kate spade
5. mint circles dress : modcloth | 6. cap toe pumps : j.crew | 7. glasses : modcloth
8. polish : essie | 9. powder compact : clinique

xo~syd

summertime whites

Believe me, as ready as I am to start wearing my fall boots and capes, there is no doubt that it is still summertime around these parts. These crisp white pair of cigarette pants are perfect for a coffee date and jaunt around downtown, on a bright summer morning.

brown + white eyelet peplum top: anthropologie

white cigarette pants: vintage {how sweet it was vintage}

basket purse: target

brown + white polka dot scarf: vintage {desert vintage}

pearl headband: estate sale

pearl jewelry: vintage

nude flats: abound {nordstroms}

coral lipstick: vegas volt {mac cosmetics}

coral nail polish: tart deco {essie}

xo~syd

Pretty Things {first edition}

one  two  three  four  five  six

There is always something so pretty about pink, polka dots and flowers. Girly yes, but that is just fine by me.

Insta-Life!

Just some of the most recent snapshots captured in my life, by none other than Instagram!

{Arizona Style}

red 1950s patio dress: desert vintage

 cactus cowboy boots: thrifted

silver and turquoise cuff: thrifted

tooled leather cinch waist belt: razzle dazzle vintage

A new carpet bag.

The color in the art supply store makes me happy.

{Peaches and cream}

peach floral motif sweater: h&m

cream chiffon accordion pleat skirt: thrifted

peach lace stockings: urban outfitters

black mary jane wedges: urban outfitters

nails: essie (tart deco)

A pretty little ballerina pin I found at Desert Vintage.

A Better Homes and Gardens decorating book, dated 1957.

What's in my bag?

{Navy, Red and Yellow}

1960s navy & red cape: c/o black cat vintage

red & yellow floral motif blouse: vintage 1960s

yellow pencil skirt: vintage (thrifted)

brown tights: target

Some photos from my childhood.

(I was an entertaining and stylish child of sorts)

That's a sweet little poncho I was wearing (circa 1985).

The newest "little" addition to my lady head vase collection, she is a mini.

Romeo decided he wanted to cut his hair, the kids got swag.

shaun white for target flannel and t-shirt

black jeans: levi's

shoes: converse

san fransisco giants hat: gifted

A wall mural that my hubs and brother- in- law are working on for Romeo.

(toad, mario and his mushroom friends)

Some of Romeo's artwork on canvas.

A days work, shooting for our most recent fashion editorial at black cat vintage.

(working in all black as usual, can you spot me?)

(sneak peak, big hair-big eyes)

A sunny 80 degree January day in Tucson, AZ!

I hope everyone is well and off to a happy and healthy new year!

xo~Syd

P. s- did I mention how much I dig instagram!