Quick Reflection in January 2014
How was your January, everybody? Has it been a great start for you? Are you still on track on your new year resolution or is it a forgotten memory? It’s alright if it’s the latter, making a year-long promise for something you didn’t do very...
Edwardian Ball 2014 World’s Faire Extravaganza
It was like a time travel experience. On Friday night, January 17, the night of Edwardian Ball 2014 World’s Faire, I saw all these ladies and gentlemen dressed up to the nines in a myriad of costumes that range from Edwardian, Victorian, Steampunk, Edward...Reviewing Leather: History, Technique, Projects by Josephine Barbe
Schiffer Publishing is really kind to send me Josephine Barbe’s “Leather: History, Technique, Projects”, a book that I’m curious about. I’ve been loving the ups and downs of doing my Fashion DIY projects, whether they’re garments or...
Reviewing Musank Styles in 2013
Perhaps Fafafoomers already noticed that I’m not one to follow fashion trends that much. Like many of you, confident fearless women, I like styles that speak to me personally and not the ones people say are in trend or considered “cool” in their...
Get Ready for the Edwardian Ball & World’s Faire 2014
Over the years I’ve been living in San Francisco Bay Area, I have heard about the marvelous, whimsical, beautiful extravaganza that is Edwardian Ball. It is “an elegant and whimsical extravaganza of costumery, carnival, music, acrobatics, ballroom dancing...
DIY Black Lace Dress with Fringe
A friend gifted me a black long-sleeve lace dress that was cute but ill-fitting. Refashioning this dress with a black chiffon halter top, the DIY fringed lace dress is now ready to party!