There’s an imaginary state where everyone loves dressing up, starting from the head, but with just one eco-friendly piece: the president is Rika Gunawan and her happy place is called “Republic of Pigtails”. RoP or better Republic of Pigtails is an independent fashion brand based in the New York area and on a community of mothers, daughters and sons, offering products that can be worn both from mothers and their little ones and even by pets! Republic of Pigtails was “founded” during a critical point in Rika’s life when she faced the hard economic reality and decided to continue with what she loved the most: designing. Ponytails are what may…
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Bedtime Style: Violet Lingerie or Comfy Pyjamas?
Woman, what a strange creature: “she walks in beauty like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies” but… she changes her styles. Exactly, we love to change our style depending on: mood, occasion and place; depending on what we’re going to do and whom we’re going to meet. Do you know how a woman changes her style at home, in her own bedroom? One, two, and three: here’s the transformation! The modern woman is going to meet her beloved one, I’m sure she isn’t dressed to impress, but she is going to look at her best, to unveil her hidden goddess!Violet isn’t the first choice when it comes lingerie, it…
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Yellow Beauty Beyond Women’s Day
Yellow tinges the globe every year on the 8th of March, International Women’s Day. It’s such a positive shade for this celebration movement, lightness and optimism. Paint your beauty routine with these yellow products. Yellow is pure energy, how to introduce a healthy dose of yellow in our beauty routine and our own style? A sparkling and highly energetic selection, which will put you in a cheerful mood, is waiting for you! You will undoubtedly find your perfect shade of yellow or way to “bring the yellow” always with you.The flower associated with women is mimosa, soft yellow “pom poms” with a striking, pungent scent, perhaps too overwhelming. A fragrance…
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What to Steal from the Oscar 2016 Red Carpet Looks
Style is a seductive game played with colour and fabric combinations and small details, this is the lesson from any big event, but especially from the Academy Awards aka Oscar. This isn’t going to be a full examination, it’s all about was is worth a consideration… Indeed, cinema events represent a great source of inspiration for daily life and night time looks. Find your favourite detail, build your own style or copy the look and play like a diva. One has seen a lot of nude make-up looks on the red carpet as the winter trend dictates: flesh tones and browns paired with nude lip colours (Jessica Alba), pearly pink…
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Indie Interviews: Emma Winston NY, the ‘Floating Earrings’ Boutique
Today’s independent jewellery designer loves to combine Nature’s immense power with the richness born from Mother Earth’s womb in timeless but modern masterpieces. She is Emma Winston, and her name is also her brand signature, with shiny bracelets and necklaces matching dreamy earrings. I had a chit chat with Emma to know her better as well as the brand philosophy and her creations (click the pictures to jump to the product page), which are only available online at her own boutique, Emma Winston NY… Could you tell us something about your background? Where are you from? I was born and raised in New York, surrounded by the energy and vibrance…














