Style Brief 2.0

RANDOM MUSINGS AND STYLE OBSESSIONS OF A LEGAL-EAGLE AND FASHIONISTA EXTRAORDINAIRE

Above all, be the heroine of your own life, not the victim.

—Nora Ephron

Raf Simons for Christian Dior, Resort 2014. Genius.

Raf Simons for Christian Dior, Resort 2014. Genius.

Carey Mulligan’s concave neckline (courtesy of Alexander Wang at Balenciaga) is all-consuming.

Carey Mulligan’s concave neckline (courtesy of Alexander Wang at Balenciaga) is all-consuming.

Currently obsessed with all the fluffy pink blossom that is sitting underfoot amongst the grass.

Currently obsessed with all the fluffy pink blossom that is sitting underfoot amongst the grass.

Just be true to yourself, and listen as much as one is able to to other people whose opinions you respect and look up to but in the end it has to come from you. You can’t really worry too much by looking to the left and the right about what the competition is doing or what other people in your field are doing. It has to be a true vision.

—Anna Wintour, editor of American Vogue and #41 on the Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women List for 2013.

… One of the world’s best dressed people. Her politics were appalling but her outfits have her incredible presence.

—Vivienne Westwood on Margaret Thatcher.

Words to live by. Abraham Lincoln.

Words to live by. Abraham Lincoln.

Cute. @victoriabeckham SS13 at New York Fashion Week

Cute. @victoriabeckham SS13 at New York Fashion Week

“I’m all about statement jewellery this season.”

“I’m all about statement jewellery this season.”

The teaser trailer from Dior’s new documentary.

(Source: youtube.com)