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Kiss My… Shoes?!? – Saruta-ma pe… Pantofi?!?

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June 19, 2013 by raluca

Acum doua saptamani, pe cand imi cautam niste sandale pentru o nunta la care merg in august (si mi le-am luat pe astea) am dat de aceste “buzate”:

EN: Two weeks ago, while I was searching for the perfect pair of tan sandals for a wedding I’m going to in August (and I got these), I came across these lippy beauties:

paul and betty pretty lips sandalsPaul & Betty “Pretty Lips” Nude Stiletto Sandals – 299€ at Sarenza, here;
Sandale cu buze, marca Paul & Betty – 299€ (aprox. 1350 ron) la Sarenza, aici.

paul and betty pretty lips sandals heelsCe ziceti, va “surade” ideea :)?

Exista si o varianta mai subtila, sa zicem, cu o singura pereche de buze – si la reducere!:
EN: There’s also a more… “subtle”, shall we say, version with a single pair of lips – and it’s on sale too!:

paul and betty pretty lips shoes heelsPaul & Betty “Pretty Lips” Nude Peep Toe Heels – 135€ at Sarenza, here;
Pantofi cu buze, marca Paul & Betty – 135€ (aprox. 607 ron) la Sarenza, aici.

Desi nu sunt chiar o experta in domeniul incaltamintei mai ciudatele, stiu ca pantofii cu buze nu sunt o idee noua si cred ca o versiune mai cunoscuta este cea a lui Charlotte Olympia (creatoarea faimosilor si des copiatilor balerini si pantofi pisica) – “Kiss Me Dolores”:

EN: Even though I’m not exactly an expert on quirky footwear, I do know that shoes with lips are not a new idea and I think the better known version is Charlotte Olympia’s (she’s the one with the famous and much-copied mouse flats) – “Kiss Me Dolores”:

charlotte olympia kiss me dolores lips shoesCharlotte Olympia “Kiss Me Dolores” Nude/ Red Lips Shoes - out of stock at the moment in this colourway, but still available in white/ red - here - where they cost 680£ (Gulp!) and are described as potential bridal shoes.

Pantofi cu buze Charlotte Olympia – “Kiss Me Dolores” – momentan nu se mai gasesc pe bej, ci doar pe alb, aici, unde costa… 680£ (si sunt recomandati ca pantofi de mireasa).

Kitsch sau tocmai cat trebuie de amuzanti? Mie imi plac, mai ales cei Charlotte Olympia (si vreau sa cred ca “Dolores” are legatura cu Lolita aka Dolores Haze) – pentru ca ceilalti parca prea par de jucarie/ plastic – insa, pana nu devin o milioanara excentrica (any day now :)!), nu planuiesc sa-mi cumpar pantofi cu buze de o suta sau cateva sute de euro – dar nici nu m-as supara sa-i primesc cadou!

EN: Kitsch or just the right amount of fun? I for one like them, especially Charlotte Olympia’s version (and I like to think “Dolores” refers to Lolita aka Dolores Haze) – because the other ones look a little bit too much like plastic toy shoes to me – but until I become an eccentric millionaire (any day now, just wait and see :)), I’m not in such a hurry to buy shoes with lips that cost a hundred or a few hundred euros. However I really wouldn’t mind receiving them as a gift :).

In caz ca va plac si voua, ba chiar tocmai v-ati dat seama ca viata e doar o insiruire monotona de zile fara niste pantofi cu buze, dar cei de mai sus vi se par totusi prea scumpi (desi nu stiu de ce ati avea o asemenea parere :)), am gasit si o pereche la un pret mai acatarii (desi tot prea scumpi dupa parerea mea avand in vedere ca sunt din rafie sau ceva asemanator):

EN: In case you’ve just realized that your life wouldn’t be complete without shoes with lips, but are less than eager to spend a month’s worth of rent on them (whyever not?!?), I’ve managed to track down a more affordable version as well (although I still think they’re too expensive considering they’re made of raffia or something similar):

Shellys Dolly Face lips eyelashes ballerina balet flatsShelly’s “Dolly” Ballet Flats with embroidered face (complete with lips and eyelashes) – 54,99£ at New Look, here;
Balerini cu buze si gene (practic cu “fatza”) – 54,99£ (aprox. 290 ron) la New Look, aici.

Am gasit si melodia perfecta pentru tema de azi :)

EN: I have the perfect theme song to end today’s post :)

 ♫♪♫ Tarkan – Kiss Kiss

 

Kisses and Hugs :)!


Summer Dresses – Rochii de Vara – Part 2

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June 17, 2013 by raluca

Continuam sesiunea de shopping de rochii de vara pe care am inceput-o aici:
EN: We continue the summer dresses shopping session we started here:

(P.S. Din motive tehnice am fost nevoita sa refac postarea initiala Summer Dresses – Rochii de Vara si sa o impart in “bucati” mai mici, ocazie cu care am inlocuit rochiile care nu mai erau in stoc cu altele noi. Dintre rochiile de aici multe sunt diferite de cele din postarea initiala, asa ca n-o sa va plictisiti!

EN: For technical reasons I’ve had to split the initial Summer Dresses post into smaller bits and I took advantage of this opportunity to get rid of the stuff that was out of stock and replace it with new items. This post contains mostly dresses that I haven’t featured before, so you won’t get bored!)

1.

Paper Dolls Floral Bodycon Dress with sweetheart neckline retro stylePaper Dolls Retro-inspired Floral Bodycon Dress with sweetheart neckline and thick straps – 77€ at Asos, here;
Rochie mulata cu imprimeu floral pe fond negru, stil retro – 77€ (aprox. 346 ron) la Asos, aici.

2.

rochie conica iluzie optica care subtiaza imprimeu floral alb negru mirror printRochie conica, stil iluzie optica (subtiaza silueta), cu imprimeu floral alb/ negru (mirror print), marca Nissa – 319,50 ron aici.

3.

rochie iluzie optica mulata conica neagra cu imprimeu floral mirror printRochie mulata, neagra cu imprimeu floral “in oglinda” (mirror print), stil iluzie optica (creeaza senzatia de silueta clepsidra) – 350 ron aici.

4.

Jade Green asymmetric High Low Dress with open backJade Green Asymmetric/ High Low Dress with Open Back - 46,39€ at Asos, here; (also available in coral and black);
Rochie turcoaz asimetrica, scurta in fata si lunga in spate, cu spatele gol – 46,39€ (aprox. 207 ron) la Asos, aici. (Disponibila si pe corai si negru).

5.

oasis blue silk floral derss with cut out backOasis Blue Silk Floral Dress with Cut-Out Back – 45£ at House of Fraser, here; (it appears to be out of stock at Oasis - here - but you may want to read the reviews);

Rochie albastra de matase cu imprimeu floral si spatele decupat, marca Oasis – 45£ (aprox. 238 ron) aici (pe site-ul Oasis, aici, pare sa se fi terminat, dar puteti citi review-urile).

6.

cream floral fit and flare dress with cut out backBillie and Blossom Cream Floral Fit and Flare Dress with cut-out back – 32£ at Dorothy Perkins, here;
Rochie cu spatele decupat si imprimeu floral – 32£ (aprox. 170 ron) la Dorothy Perkins, aici.

7.

Oasis Sicilian Night Halterneck SundressOasis Sicilian Night Halterneck Printed Sundress – 73€ here;
Rochie de vara cu imprimeu “noapte siciliana” :), marca Oasis – 73€ (aprox. 328 ron) aici.

8.

rochie cu imprimeu londra si rochie cu imprimeu gradina din frantaRochie cu imprimeu londonez si Rochie cu imprimeu gradina (pare de la unul din castelele de pe Valea Loarei, din Franta) – designer Tulipe Nero – 150 ron fiecare la Moja, aici si aici.

Exista si o varianta cu imprimeu Big Ben, aici, dar deocamdata poza nu se lasa salvata intr-o forma decenta.

9.

Cut out sleeve and neckline shift dress18 and East Pale Blue and Pink Shift Dress with Cut-Out Sleeves and Neckline – 29,99£ at New Look, here.
Rochie decupata la gat si la maneci, bleu sau roz – 29,99£ (aprox. 160 ron) la New Look, aici.

10.

rochie dreapta lejera turcoaz decupata la gatRochie turcoaz decupata la gat, marca Nissa – 289,50 ron aici.

11.

floral midi flared sundressIzabel Brand 50′s style Floral Midi Flared Sundress in purple and pink – 35£ at Dorothy Perkins, here and here;

Rochie de vara midi inflorata, stil anii ’50, marca Izabel – 35£ (aprox. 185 ron) la Dorothy Perkins, aici si aici.

Le-am gasit si pe site-ul romanesc Zega Store, unde costa tot 185 ron – aici si aici:

rochie de vara midi cu imprimeu floral stil anii 50

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Pink Floral Sparkly Bow Prom DressMiss Real Pink Floral Sparkly Bow Short Prom Dress – 29,99£ at New Look, here;
Rochie clos roz cu print floral cu fir metalizat si funda pe piept – 29,99£ (aprox. 160 ron) la New Look, aici.

13.

Love Summer Short Sleeve Wrap Dress in Aqua and Pink coralLove Aqua and Coral/ Pink Short Sleeve Wrap Dress – 28£ here and here;
Rochie petrecuta/ parte peste parte, turcoaz deschis sau roz/ corai – 28£ (aprox. 148 ron) la In Love With Fashion, aici si aici.

14.

rochie stil camasa rosie lejera cu elastic in talieRochie cu guler stil camasa – 135 ron la 3Suisses, aici.
Poppy Red Shirt Dress with collar – 25€ at 3Suisses, here.

15.

mint green feather print heart back skater dressMint Feather Print Heart Back Dress – 20£/ 30€ at Boohoo, here;
Rochie cu spatele decupat in forma de inima, de culoare verde menta cu imprimeu pene – 30€ (aprox. 135 ron + livrare grauita) la Boohoo, aici.

16.

jane norman Floral Prom Dress with Open Back and bow detailJane Norman Floral Prom Dress with Open Back and Bow Detail – 24,50£ at House of Fraser, here;
Rochie inflorata cu spatele gol si funda la spate, din bumbac; (are captuseala din tul pentru volum) – 24,50£ (aprox. 130 ron) aici.

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new look Blue Floral Denim Skater DressBlue Floral Denim Skater Dress – 22,99£ at New Look, here;
Rochie inflorata din denim – 22,99£ (aprox. 120 ron) la New Look, aici.

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oasis florence jade green skater dress with square neck and floral cut out backOasis “Florence” Jade Green Skater Dress with square neck and floral cut out back – 35£ here;
Rochie turcoaz cu decolteu patrat si broderie la spate, marca Oasis – 35£ (aprox. 185 ron) aici.

18.

oasis tulip print fit and flare sundressOasis Tulip Print Fit and Flare Sundress – 48£ here or here;
Rochie de vara cu imprimeu lalele, marca Oasis – 48£ (aprox. 254 ron) aici si aici.

19.

green bird print skater dress with cut out backSugar Reef Brand Green Bird Print Dress with Cut-Out Back – 24£ at Dorothy Perkins, here; (also available in cream, here);

Rochie cu spatele decupatverde, cu imprimeu cu pasari, marca Sugar Reef – 24£ (aprox. 127 ron) la Dorothy Perkins, aici; (disponibila si pe cremaici).

20.

navy polka dot skater dress with cut out backSugar Reef Brand Navy Polka Dot Skater Dress with Cut-Out Back – 24£ at Dorothy Perkins, here;
Rochie bleumarin cu buline si spatele decupat, marca Sugar Reef -  24£ (aprox. 127 ron) la Dorothy Perkins, aici.

21.

rochie bleu cu buline albe cu spatele gol cu bretele subtiri pe spateRochie scurta bleu cu buline albe, cu bretele subtiri pe spate, de la Tina R – 59 ron aici sau aici.

22.

rochii de plaja cu spatele gol turcoaz bleu alba gri si roz ciclamRochii de plaja cu spatele golturcoaz (aici), alba/ gri (aici) si roz ciclam (aici) (si galbenaaici) – 79 ron la Tina R.

23.

oasis stripe fit and flare dressOasis Stripe Fit and Flare Dress – 35£ here;
Rochie de vara cu dungi multicolore (si patriotice pentru noi :)), marca Oasis – 35£ (aprox. 185 ron), aici.

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rochie cu dungi si funda la spateRochii cu dungi marinaresti (stil “navy”) – bleumarin/ alb/ rosu si cu funda la spate (cea rosie doar) – 99 ron la Tina R, aici si aici.

25.

Parisian Blue Floral Keyhole Cut Out DressParisian Blue Floral Keyhole Cut Out Dress with white floral print – 24,99£ at New Look, here;
Rochie decupata in fata, bleu cu imprimeu floral alb – 24,99£ (aprox. 132 ron) la New Look, aici.

26.

oasis rose print dress with cut out backOasis Rose Print Fit and Flare Dress with cut-out back and square neckline – 99,41€ at Asos, here;
Rochie cu imprimeu trandafiri, cu spatele decupat si decolteu patrat, marca Oasis – 99,41€ (aprox. 445 ron) la Asos, aici.

27.

Rochie crem cu un umar gol si imprimeu fluturiCream Butterfly Print One Shoulder Dress – 30€ at Boohoo, here;

Rochie crem cu un umar gol si imprimeu fluturi – 30€ (aprox. 135 ron + livrare gratuita) la Boohoo, aici, si 149 ron pe site-ul romanesc Zega Store, aici.

28.

Floral Off The Shoulder Bardot style DressWhite, Pink and Green Floral Off The Shoulder Bardot-style Dress – 24,99£ at New Look, here;
Rochie inflorata cu umerii goi, stil Brigitte Bardot (zic englezii) – 24,99£ (aprox. 132 ron) la New Look, aici.

29.

Rochie casual de vara cu flori roz cu nasturi la spate si guler tip camasaRochie de vara cu flori roz, cu nasturi la spate si guler tip camasa – 150 ron la Depot 96, aici.

30.

Kardashian Kollection pink ombre mini dressKardashian Kollection Pink Ombre Mini Dress – 45£ at Dorothy Perkins, here;
Rochie roz in degrade din Colectia Kardashian de la Dorothy Perkins – 45£ (aprox. 238 ron) aici.

In caz ca nu stiati, Kim Kardashian si surorile ei au o colectie (sau mai exact “Kolectie” – si ma abtin sa mentionez un alt cuvant care incepe cu “c” si care ar merita sa fie scris cu “K” dupa parerea mea) la Dorothy Perkins si o puteti vedea aici.

EN: In case you didn’t know, The Kardashians have a “Kollection” available at Dorothy Perkins, here.

31.

summer Off shoulder mini floral skater dress in pink grey and whiteMotel Catalina Off shoulder mini floral skater dress in pink, grey and white Flower Buzz Print – 38£ here;
Rochie mini cu umerii goi, cu imprimeu floral in nuante de roz, gri si alb – 38£ (aprox. 200 ron) la Motel Rocks, aici.

32.

rochie scurta clos skater cu funda in talie albastru cu verdeRochie scurta clos cu funda in talie, albastru cu verde – 160 ron la Zega Store, aici.

33.

Black and Yellow Daisy Print Pinafore Dungaree DressBlack and Yellow  with cross over straps – 19,99£ at New Look, here;
Rochie-Sarafan cu imprimeu margarete – 19,99£ (aprox. 106 ron) la New Look, aici.

34.

rochie de vara cu spatele gol si imprimeu floral multicolor zaraZara floral print Dress with Open Back – 40€ here;
Rochie Zara cu imprimeu floral multicolor si spatele gol – 229 ron – mai multe imagini aici.

35.

rochie scurta mulata cu bretele si imprimeu floral verdeRochie scurta, mulata, cu bretele si imprimeu floral in nuante de verde – 149 ron (189 ron) la Tina R, aici.

36.

Oasis Fluro Floral Skater DressOasis Fluro Floral Skater Dress – 40£ at House of Fraser, here; (it seems to be out of stock on the Oasis website - here - but you may want to read the reviews);

Rochie clos cu imprimeu floral multicolor pe fond negru, marca Oasis – 40£ (aprox. 212 ron) aici. (Pe site-ul Oasis – aici – s-a terminat, dar puteti citi citi comentariile cumparatoarelor).

36.

Floral fit and flare dressCloset Brand Floral Print Fit and Flare Dress with split neck – 55£ at Dorothy Perkins, here;
Rochie evazata cu imprimeu floral si despicatura la gat, marca Closet – 55£ (aprox. 290 ron) la Dorothy Perkins, aici.

37.

Rochie de vara clos cu imprimeu floral mov din bumbacRochie de vara clos cu imprimeu floral, mov, din bumbac – 157,50 ron aici.

38.

Denim Button Front Skater Dress with elastic waistDenim Button Front Skater Dress with elastic waist – 38€ (+ free delivery)/ 25£ at Boohoo, here.
Rochie clos din denim cu nasturi in fata si elastic in talie – 38€ (aprox. 170 ron + livrare gratuita) la Boohoo, aici.

39.

Mint and Blue Skater Spot polka dot Dress with embroidered hemMint and Blue Skater Polka Dot Dress with embroidered hem (also available in coral pink) – 38€ (+ free delivery) at Boohoo, here;

Rochie verde menta si albastra cu buline si broderie (disponibila si pe roz/ corai) – 38€ (aprox. 170 ron + livrare gratuita) la Boohoo, aici.

40.

rochie cu spatele decupat din denim imprimat dorothy perkinsPrinted Denim Dress with cut-out back – 28£ at Dorothy Perkins, here;
Rochie din denim imprimat cu spatele decupat – 28£ (aprox. 148 ron) la Dorothy Perkins, aici.

41.

rochie albastra in dungi cu talia joasa si buzunare miniprixRochie albastra in dungi, cu talia joasa si buzunare laterale – 42 ron la MiniPrix, aici.

42.

stripe and rose print off the shoulder boned lantern summer dressStripe and Rose Print Off the Shoulder Boned Lantern Dress – 25£/ 38€ at Boohoo, here;

Rochie cu dungi si imprimeu floral (trandafiri) roz, cu umerii goi (rochia are balene ca sa-si pastreze forma asta umflata, stil “abajur”) – 38€ (aprox. 170 ron) la Boohoo, aici.

43. & 44.

rochie office birou negru alb cu buzunare

rochie office bej conica creion pencil

Rochie office lejera, negru cu alb, cu buzunare – 189 ron la Tina R, aici.
Rochie office bej, conica/ creion – 189 ron la Tina R, aici.

Rochiile sunt disponibile si in alte combinatii coloristiceaici.

45.

rochii de matase cu imprimeu floral miniprix ieftineRochii din matase cu imprimeu floral – 60 ron fiecare la Miniprix, aici si aici.

Imi pare rau pentru abuzul vizual caruia v-am supus cu aceasta accesorizare… nastrusnica, nu stiu ce au avut cu biata rochita de matase, dar sigur NU trebuie purtata cu o bluza alba de poliester pe dedesubt (ci, daca e mai frig afara, cu un cardigan pe deasupra)!!! (Pretty please!)

46.

Oasis Emerald Green Silk Cowl Neck mini Wrap Dress with draped hemOasis Emerald Green Silk Cowl Neck mini Wrap Dress with draped hem – 38£ here (it appears to be sold out on the Oasis website - here – but you may want to read the reviews);
Rochie verde smarald din matase, marca Oasis – 38£ (aprox. 200 ron) aici (pe site-ul Oasis pare sa se fi terminat, dar gasiti review-uri – aici).

47.

zara mint green floral print strappy chiffon summer dress with open backZara mint green floral print strappy chiffon summer dress with open back – 40€ here;
Rochie Zara cu spatele gol, din voal verde menta, cu imprimeu floral – 229 ron -mai multe imagini aici.

48.

Rochii maxi de vara/ EN: Maxi Dresses:

a) & b

Turquoise cotton strapless maxi dress with shirred elastic backrochie lunga maxi cu imprimeu verde

Turquoise Cotton Strapless Maxi Dress with palm leaf print and shirred elastic back – 22€ (+ free delivery)/ 15£ at Boohoo, here;
Rochie lunga de zi, fara bretele, turcoaz cu bleumarin, cu spatele elastic – 22€ (aprox. 99 ron + livrare gratuita) la Boohoo, aici.

Rochie maxi verde/ bej/ galben/ rosu – 49 ron (69 ron) la Tina R, aici.

c)

white cotton maxi dressWhite Cotton Maxi Dress with beading - 30€ (+ free delivery) at Boohoo, here; (also available in black);
Rochie maxi alba, din bumbac, cu pietre aplicate – 30€ (aprox. 135 ron + livrare gratuita) la Boohoo, aici. (Disponibila si pe negru).

d)

Stripe Print Open Back Maxi DressStripe Print Open Back Maxi Dress – 25£/ 38€ at Boohoo, here;
Rochie maxi cu spatele gol si imprimeu cu dungi colorate – 38€ (aprox. 170 ron) la Boohoo, aici.

e)

rochie lunga maxi matase alba imprimeu print floral imprimata inflorataRochie lunga din matase alba, cu imprimeu floral, marca Nissa – 749,50 ron aici.

Asta speram ca are elastic in partea de sus (are niste cusaturi care m-au indus in eroare), dar am vazut-o in magazinul din AFI si nu are. (Eu am o mare problema, care observ ca se agraveaza cu timpul, cu rochiile care nu sunt deloc elastice si imi sunt fixe la spate – ma deranjeaza foarte tare, mi se pare ca nu pot sa respir si, ca urmare, nu pot sa le port. Crazy people :)).

f)

rochie de seara eleganta asimetrica scurta in fata si lunga in spate imprimeu floral cu spatele gol si funda la gat nissaRochie de seara/ eleganta asimetrica (scurta in fata si lunga in spate), de matase*, cu spatele gol, funda la gat si cu imprimeu floral, marca Nissa – 699,50 ron aici.

Desi nu scrie pe site, stiu ca este de matase (cu exceptia esarfei cu care se leaga – care este din poliester), iar culorile mult mai intense pentru ca am vazut-o si probat-o in magazinul Nissa din AFI. Mie mi-a placut mult de tot!

Happy Shopping!