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11-30-2025 MY INSPO: a bountiful harvest of inspiration

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  this past week, inspiration was all around, from gifts i'm excited to wear, to the turbofolk princesses of the 2000s. here's some inspo that caught my attention, and now i'm bringing it to yours. y2k balkan style while my peers in the usa were surrounded by nicole richie and paris hilton, jwow and snooki, britney, destiny's child and xtina - as the naughties style icons with a reputation , i was surrounded by not so different icons, when it comes down to the level of cuntiness.  a bit of backstory - with croatian history being extremely complex with serbs, we're in an entanglement of sorts. very similar, shared most of our lives and upbringing, lot's of our traditions overlap. we're neighbors, friends and cousins with each other, and our languages are similar - we don't need translation. and we cannot forget the homeland war, where this relationship took a dark turn and left these feelings bittered toward our neighbors. i am no historian, and i know th...

10-05-2025 MY INSPO: new style previews and september in review

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  style my haul! last week i flaunted the goodies i thrifted and bought, and i decided to make a fit for each look. something simple to give me ideas for future wears. the new item here are the steve madden sandal heels . i leaned toward a spring summer look. picnic in the park, or a stroll after a boozy brunch. denim gap dress, yellow bandana, fendi sunglasses and vintage tropical purse. handmade earrings and an orange hair tie/bracelet. the heels are super colorful, containing yellow, pink, blue, green, and orange. i already wore the shoes once, so i think i'll have lots of freedom to play around - they're super comfy, and the varied colors will catch my eye frequently. another shoe - these golden embossed vintage lady cup sandals . super unique, i fell in love with them immediately. this look could be a bit transitional but possibly more for warmer weather. red halter top, high waisted jeans, and to bring out the gold, i styled this black blazer adorned with vintage brooches...