May 2013
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April 2013
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INTRODUCING: Gentle Fawn at Shop Swoon
Our Story
10 years ago, Daniel and Carla Hogg founded Gentle Fawn; inspired by a rare collection of antique ceramic fawns. Today, the original fawn remains as the symbol of the company’s creative beginnings and its design inspiration.
Gentle Fawn is a young-contemporary and imaginative line of clothing known for its distinctive prints and graphics as well as casual, yet feminine aesthetic. Our...
MORE NEW ARRIVALS from BB Dakota at SWOON
BB Dakota Davidson Cutout Romper
Jack Crochet Dress in Cobalt, Coral and Cream.
BB Dakota Anti-Wilt Dress
BB Dakota Debralyn Dress
Jack Crochet Cropped Top
Jack Watercolours Maxi
BB Dakota Chevron Mist Linen Dress
BB Dakota Stillman Floral Bustier Dress
More details here!
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limeaid asked: I'm from Calgary as well, where is your favorite place to shop?
kristayyc asked: Hi! How come I haven't heard of you before? :) Also, how can I be sure you are legit? I'm interested in the zipper dress, but there is no sizing info. What's the measurements for a small and medium?
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INTRODUCING: Yumi and Uttam Boutique Clothing at...
UTTAM Bold Print Abstract Print Tunic
UTTAM Butterfly Print Picnic Dress
UTTAM Garden Colourblock Blouse
YUMI I Just Want to Ride Bikes Dress
YUMI London Bus Print Flare Dress
YUMI Sweetie Bow Detail Stripped Dress
YUMI Daisy Classic Fit Dress
More Details here :)
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March 2013
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CHECK IT OUT: Kimono Wrap Belts from ADA...
Ch..ch..check out these beautifully luscious hand-crafted belts made from Argentinean leather by ADA Collection that is now available at Swoon!
Heres a video on the different ways to wear the belt:
More details to be found at: www.Shopswoon.com
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DIY BEAUTY: Matte Lips
Happy Sunday!
Just a quick tip on how to achieve the matte lips look before you head out for brunch or perhaps last minute weekend retail therapy!
More details here!
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BB DAKOTA NEW ARRIVALS FOR SPRING AT SWOON PART 2
BB Dakota Imelda Sunshine Maxi
BB Dakota Bringing Sexy Back Chunky Knit Sweater
BB Dakota Ultimate Spring Skort
BB Dakota Noland Cutout Dress
BB Dakota Lyric Jumpsuit
BB Dakota Mayer Cutout Bodycon Dress
BB Dakota Jalen Trouser Short
BB Dakota Tenesa Neon Blouse
BB Dakota Lewis Colourblock Dress
BB Dakota Nexus Floral Dress
BB Dakota Kiefer...
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YUMI NEW ARRIVALS FOR SPRING/SUMMER AT SWOON!
YUMI I Just Want to Ride Bikes Print Dress
YUMI Sweetie Bow Detail Stripped Nautical Dress
This is just the beginning. Watch out for even more prettiness coming so very soon!
www.shopswoon.com
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BB DAKOTA NEW ARRIVALS FOR SPRING AT SWOON
BB Dakota Minimalist Black and White Fit and Flare Dress
BB Dakota Ultimate Spring Swing Sheer Top
BB Dakota Spring All Year Stripped Dress/Tunic
BB Dakota Ultimate Spring Wrap Dress
Check out the details at www.ShopSwoon.com!
There’s more to come!
August 2012
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Can't Look Away: Half Drag Portraits by Leland...
See more of these portraits here.
July 2012
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Best Dressed Breakfast: Louis Vuitton Waffle Maker
Yummmy!
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New Arrivals at Swoon: Handmade Exotic Wood+Metal...
The Stud Necklace. Mahogany Wood, Brass Gold Filled Chain.
The Adveturine Cuff. Shedula Wood. Brass Pins.
The Fringe Earrings. Sono Wood, Brass.
The Lapis Scale Necklace. Mahogany Wood, Brass, Copper Chain.
The Bullet Ring. Shedua Wood, Brass. Size 7
Email pearle@shopswoon.com for more details.
June 2012
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Destroying a Birkin Bag = Symbol of Freedom?
What do you think of Tyler Shield’s demonstration of freedom from materialism??
Art or not?
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Editorial: Marie Claire Hungary's Electric-Retro...
So rad, so cute!
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CFDA portraits: Up Close and Personal with...
Marc Jacobs and Scott Campbell
Reed Krakoff
Olsen twins Skyping
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernadez of Proenza Schouler
Phillip Lim
Alexander Wang
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Burberry Ad Campaign by Mario Testino: Sneak Peek ...
Timeless elegance. Just beautiful.
<3
May 2012
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Love: Switcheroos by Hana Pesut
Hilarious + cute!
Read about it here.
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Runway Inspiration: Maria Bonita Extra...
We may or may not be getting ahead of ourselves here, but check out Maria Bonita’s Spring/Summer 2013 Collection for its feminine playfulness, colour bursts, texture, and practicality.
So beautiful and wearable!
See more here.
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Just a Quick Update: 2012 Spring/Summer Trends
At last! Spring has arrived in Calgary!
Here are some of my picks for this season’s trends that I am definitely incorporating into my closet for the summer in one form or another.
Click here for more.
1. Black and White
2. Bra Tops
3. Geometric Prints
4. Pastel Separates/Colour Blocking
5. Sheer Lace
6. Blue Prints
7. Pleats
8. Bright Florals
9. All White
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Closer to God in Heels: Olivia Steele
Amen.
Check out more of Olivia Steele’s rad neon light installations here.
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Supporting Breast Cancer: The Tutu Project
Support Bob Carey and his pink tulle on their mission to support breast cancer here.
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Outfit Envy: Solange Knowles
Cat eye sunnies, mustard romper clinched with a metalic belt, studded gladiator sandals and a rad bike! Solange Knowles has the Best. Summer outfit EVER.
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DIY Tutorial: Vintage Floral Dress Makeover!
Update your thrifted florals with these tutorials and you’ll live in these dresses all summer!
Dress 1:
Before & after
Dress 2:
Before & after
Dress 3:
Before & after
This is a must do!!
See the full tutorials here.
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Love: Mischa Barton and Mr. Panda
Check out this cuteness!
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Crystal Renn by Camilla Akrans for Vogue Japan...
So stunning it almost hurts!
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(Still) Obsessed/DIY Tutorial: Collar Necklaces/...
DIY Tutorial:
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Tutorial: Hair Bun Styles
1. Upside Down Hair Braid Bun
2. Messy Side Bun
3. Double Bun
My hair’s still too short for these styles, but click here for the tutorials!
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Mixing Animal Prints : Do or Don't?
Mixing prints is all the rage right now. What do YOU think of mixing animal prints?! Is it a DO or a DON’T?
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X-Ray Fashion Photography: Nick Veasey
So now you know how your favourite fashion pieces look under an X-ray machine. How cool!
See more cool x-ray shoots here!