*I'm remodeling a room in the apartment into my new office space. Am I correct in thinking that any reasonable person would not start with such minor details as, say, a table on which to actually work, but with decorating the room first? Yes, that's what I thought. This print arrived from Sweden last week. "All is pretty" seemed like a good mantra for an [...] a week in fashion #85
*I'm remodeling a room in the apartment into my new office space. Am I correct in thinking that any reasonable person would not start with such minor details as, say, a table on which to actually work, but with decorating the room first? Yes, that's what I thought. This print arrived from Sweden last week. "All is pretty" seemed like a good mantra for an [...] 
Ah, Sunday. What a lovely day - to get sick. The cold I've been having some tough negotiations with over the last few weeks finally got the upper hand today, so I spent the day in bed, laptop on my belly, stack of magazines beside me, thinking about... bulbs. Specifically, where I could find the kinds of bulbs I saw at the Capsule fashion fair a few weeks [...] 
*I like getting presents. Who doesn't? But I like giving presents just as much. So by giving me this awesome gift, Okka also gave me the inspiration for a great present for a fashion nerd. This fashionary is part dictionary, part address book, part weekly planner and I now use it to collect ideas for this blog. Also as an excuse for dropping sentences like [...] 
*Berlin Fashion Week is two days away and since I'm somewhat doubtful that the outside temperature will change from -8 to +28 degrees before then, my wardrobe choices feel, well, limited. I'm trying to see the positive: Less choice means less fretting. I will mostly be wearing this coat from Cos, which seemed like an extravagant buy at the time - it's warm [...] 
*I'm not going to take it as a sign for the coming year that I spent the first weekend of that year working. Nope. Instead, I'm taking the woman on this card as an example - and try to relaaaax. The card arrived as a Christmas greeting from Anoushka Matus. Charming, no? Anoushka, by the way, is a hugely talented illustrator, as you can see on her website.
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