Friday, 25 July 2014

Fashion Finds- Vintage Rock/Street Skater Style (New York City)

Outfit inspiration comes from all four corners of the world, and today, it is coming straight from New York City. Readers send in their fashion finds, from their location anywhere in the world, and it gets displayed right here on the blog.

Today's Fashion Find is the perfect cross between vintage rock and street skater style.
Check it out!

 High Waisted Flared Skirt- Forever 21
Shoes- VANS
Bra- Calvin Klein
Tank Top- Thrift Store
Oversized Cardigan- Forever 21
(Outfit by Gracie)

Let me know what you think of this look below!

Tuesday, 22 July 2014

On The Go Beauty Tip: Sun-Kissed Glow


With beauty routines often taking long durations of time, when you are a girl-on-the-go, your beauty routine should never be spared and resolved to hours in front of the mirror just to look your best.

Today's on the go beauty tip is perfect for achieving this Summer's well sought after sun-kissed glow!

Pair your regular liquid foundation with a liquid illuminator with golden undertones (NARS Illuminator - Copacabana is a great option!). Mix half of your usual foundation amount with an equal amount of liquid illuminator. Use your fingertips to massage it all over your face and voila! Sun-kissed perfection in an instant! Top off your radiant with a light-reflecting shimmer powder.

Let me know what you think of this instant beauty trick below!

Monday, 30 June 2014

On Campus Fashion: Electric Blue Casual Blazer

Kick off the end of the year and the start of the Summer season. Check out this vibrant, summer-ready pop of color on today's On Campus Fashionista!

Look below how to take this laid-back day look from cool casual to night-time fab!


Keep your electric blue blazer and switch out your fabric shorts for dark, leather ones to add sultry appeal. For accessories, you can never go wrong with a night time look with black, ankle-strap heels and minimalistic accessories for a night-out-on-the-town-ready ensemble!

Let me know what you think of this bold look below!

Sunday, 25 May 2014

Dak'Art 2014: Arts Festival & Fashion Show

Dak'Art is a bi-annual arts festival that takes place in Dakar and its surrounding regions to showcase and promote all of Dakar's finest artists, designers and performers alike. The month long festival occurs all throughout the city with events with anything from concerts, art showcases and fashion shows.

Senegal is well-known for their enriching artistic culture so it came at no surprise that this year's event showcased the créme de la créme of artists from all around Senegal and the international scene as well.

Chocolate Cashmere Closet was of course on the scene with VIP access at one of the Dak'Art's many events. This particular event was held at Place De Souvenire in Dakar. A fashion show showcasing a few of Dakar's best independent fashion designers and an a

Check out some looks from the fashion show below!

Check out these looks from the exclusive art showroom


Sunday, 18 May 2014

Men's Spring Style (Collaboration With Bonobos)

Bonobos is an exclusive men’s apparel brand focused on better-fitting clothes and online shopping store.

With the Spring season here, Bonobos has launched a new collection of men’s Seersucker and Cotton suits- Great-fitting and lightweight natural complements to warm-weather weddings, garden parties and mint juleps.


Bonobos Spring Suit Collection provides numerous pieces for the perfect casual, spring look. Check out some ways you can piece their items into a put-together, chic look.

For a casual ensemble, pair the summer weight shirt in blue Daley stripe with straight leg, beige chinos and a cotton necktie, bridle leather belt and suede brown moccasins.

For a more formal affair, such as a wedding, switch up your style with an added on light grey cotton linen suit jacket, an electric blue belt for a pop of color and blue stripe bow tie.

Both these cater to this season's men's trends with cool and earth tone colors and classic cut suit jackets and pants.
 
Let me know what you think of these looks!

Bonobos has launched a new collection of Men’s Seersucker and Cotton suits.
Find all these looks and more at www.bonobos.com to shop for more classic pieces from Bonobos.