Don't Haight

As I ran around San Francisco today, I couldn't help but stop by Haight Street and see what the happenings were. I am a sucker for worn, classic, vintage and grunge so I paid a visit to Wasteland. On my way I found some killer displays, but what I found inside shook every fiber of my fashion soul. Pops of turquoise, rugged and rusted, and Jeffrey Campbell's -all in a day's work. 

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Grade the Grab: Small Town Wishing

I started my day out by rocking some essentials. I channelled every ounce of country grunge I could find and accessorized my county bumpkin look with loud metallic statement pieces. How do you bring a white tee and skinnies alive?

Frye Engineer boots, Free People necklace, Lucky Brand Jeans studded skinnies, Michael Kors Chronograph leather strap watch, Kate Spade bangles and vintage belt.

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Wanderer

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Fall's Favorites

Fall is here and so is its weather. As the warm summer breeze fades there is no way to better combat the cool, crisp draft than with a fur coat and a pair of Jeffrey Cambell Litas. When comfort and cozy counts the most it's best to bundle up in layers that spotlight your personal style and shoes that flatter your footwork with unobjectionable ease. 

Jeffrey Campbell Lita, LF top and vintage fur coat.

All images courtesy of Torrey Fox Photography.

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Backtrack: Bianca, Marianne and Mick

Before Adam Levine, Christina Aguilera and Moves Like Jagger, Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones had been defining and refining rock and roll for decades. Mick has dated more than his fair share of fashionably fit ladies, but which of his counterparts defined the pairs epic rock and roll eminence through effortless style? The two ladies that lead me to believe its a toss up are Marianne Faithfull and Bianca Jagger. 

Both women exude chic in every aspect and set the bar exceptionally high for any rock and roll princess. It may be a stand still for style, but Mick's ode Wild Horses he wrote for Marianne Faithfull speaks volumes to which mod maiden stole his heart.

Whose closet would you rather raid?

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Thrifty Threads

Here are some pieces I snagged during LF's summer sale. The best way to end summer: shirts, shorts and savings. Check out the LF sale at LF Mill Valley and revamp your back to school wardrobe. 

All images courtesy of Torrey Fox Photography.

Gradual Grunge

Frances Bean Cobain was born into reckless rock heaven from the grungiest and most audacious parents in the industry, Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love. Her veiled upbringing allowed for the controversy and chaos of her parent's tumultuous relationship to subside. Frances Bean formed a new age grunge that refuses to rely on her Hollywood ties, but can truly be attributed to no one else but her self. It is refreshing to see how effortlessly Frances captures the classic spirit of grunge yet manages to infiltrate a sense of chic style into the mix. It is fair to say she is our new obsession.

Images courtesy of Hedi Slimane Photography. 

Snug in the Shrubs

Slouchy sweaters, chunky jewelry and summer short pairings are my favorite way to spend a day off. Find your comfy closet fashionista at LF Mill Valley located on 100 Throckmorton Avenue Mill Valley, CA 94941.

All images courtesy of Torrey Fox Photography

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