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Category Archive: street style

thinking of summer #1

By Marlene | Published: 31. January 2012
Winter is not my friend right now. In fact, I've been thinking about breaking up with him. He's brought Siberian temperatures to Berlin and I'm having to wrap myself in four layers of clothes just to go from my desk to the kitchen for a hot chocolate. It's driving me insane. So, while winter has decided to be completely unreasonable, I will post one of [...]

a ray of sunshine

By Marlene | Published: 20. January 2012
So it's four degrees and raining in Berlin. Which is better than minus ten and snowing, I guess. And I won't complain, because I've just had three weeks in the sun. No, I won't complain at all. But I've forgotten how to dress for this kind of weather, when it also happens to be fashion week, and I happen to want to look not completely drab. Then I met [...]

wishlist

By Marlene | Published: 5. December 2011
So now that we've got the outfits for the holidays sorted, how about some presents? Top of my wishlist that I've put together for the Slomo style column are these black, patent leather Louboutins I spotted in Paris. They're ridiculous, I know. But no less ridiculous than my recurring wish that just once I'd like to be the kind of person who's bought all [...]