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REMIX! Juxtaposed styling

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Outfit pic: By  Lindsay Keats  -  Dress from ASOS , shoes from Nike Interior Pic: Courtesy of So Darling The formal and informal After putting together all the pictures in this post I realise Erena and I have a thing for chandeliers! But I couldn't do this post without them. They are the classic high end formal factor in an interiors situation, kind of like a pair of high-heels for an outfit, a chandelier instantly dresses up a room. Above we've paired a somewhat unlikely combo of Nike high-tops with a dress, the formal dress with the informal shoes may not have been a natural combination for some but it works in a youthful, fun, not to mention comfy combo. And equally who would have thought that putting a chandelier in a bathroom was just so right! Outfit pic - Sarah Jessica Parker on red carpet, image courtesy of Style Bistro Interior pic - Industrial and pink courtesy of Curbly The hard and soft You don't have to be strictly guided by what is "appropriate" in a...

La la Layering

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Outfit pic: By  Lindsay Keats  -  Dress from NYNE , crochet singlet from Dotti , shoes from  Lipstick   Interior Pic: Courtesy of hgtv.com Hubby and I are currently renovating our 70s home and have just gone from living in an episode of  That 70s Show to embracing calming neutrals.  Neutrals can sound a bit blah and sometimes they can be, but the best way to get around this is to think TTL or tone, texture layer.  This goes for clothing and for home. This pic captures a simple living space, neutral colours and a tonal palette made interesting with materials that have texture - the woven chairs, rattan stools, bare weatherboard feature walls and pearlescent shell chandelier all give a space interest while still maintaining a calm, soft and sleek vibe.   Check out Mere's matching style... I personally love this look for Mere.  It's a bit different to her personal style but there's a softness and sophistication that I really love. ...