kelsey's closet

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:44:20 +0000FashionWinter 2012Cape TownNew YorkZaraankle bootsbeauty productsfashion.spring/summervintageAngelina JolieAnna WintourArmaniCape Town WaterfrontGlamboxKardashiansKate MiddletonLondonMen's FashionMet Gala 2012Pintrest. happy place.The Old Biscuit MillTrousersVictoria BeckhamZara in Cape TownZara. South Africadenim.fringesocks and heelssummer scarves. scarfsunglasseswoman1940'sAcqua for LifeArmani AcquaAutumnAvonBastille DayBeretBlair WaldorfBobbi Brown.BodissoxBrad PittBrown and BlackBubbles ShroederCFDA.Christian DiorCountry RoadDandGEuropeFacebookFashion. Cannes Film FestivalFashion. Cannes Film Festival.FendiForever NewForever21FranschhoekFrenchGhanaGivenchyGolden Globes 2012. Modern Family. FashionGreat Wall of ChinaHilton WeinerInnoxaJenni ButtonKate HudsonKeepthriftKim GrayLacoste Fall/Winter 2012MBFWCTMagic MikePonds Age Miracle CreamQueen ElizabethRed Carpet EventsRefinery29RevlonRussell and BromleyStella McCartneyTopmanTopshopVersaceVeuve ClicquotVictoria and Alfred MuseumVogueWoolworthsYves Saint LaurentZandoankle boots. summer bootsball gownbangsblue and whitebook launchbooksbronzing beadschambraychris viljoen.chunky knitcoffee. Origin. Clover. Boschcoffee. cirrhosiscoralcrazy shoesdenim on denim. trenddisclaimerdisobeying the ruleseco-clothingfamine. gift of the givers.fashion. PLUM. shoesglamourgreen fashionhairhandbaghandbag essentialsholidays. beach. snowjumpsuitsmake upmarket. ice-cream.mothers day. THe power of the purse. Girl power.national women's dayonline shoppingpersonalized shoes. shoe giftphotographypolosassyspring bagsstreet styletexturesthe book loungeturning 30vintage. carswardrobe must-haveskelsey's closetwe'd rather go naked than dress badlyhttp://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)Blogger86125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-3924334883708738914Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +00002013-12-06T12:13:18.867-08:00bronzing beadshandbaghandbag essentialsmake upsunglassesHandbag Essentials   <!--[if gte mso 9]> http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2013/04/sassy-autumn-textures.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-8018284417002679347Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:03:00 +00002013-01-21T04:03:03.262-08:00Cape TownFashionHilton WeinerJenni ButtonpoloVeuve ClicquotJENNI BUTTON AND HILTON WEINER ANNOUNCED AS OFFICIAL FASHION PARTNERS AT THE 2013 VEUVE CLICQUOT MASTERS Jenni Button and Hilton Weiner have been announced as the official Fashion Partners for the 2013 Veuve Clicquot Masters. A Hilton Weiner & Jenni Button Fashion Show will form part of the day’s activities, while Creative Director for the brands, Warrick Gautier, will be a judge in the Best Dressed competition for the day. South Africa’s most glamorous polo event of the annual social http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2013/01/jenni-button-and-hilton-weiner.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-7000644058030952425Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:23:00 +00002012-08-17T13:23:06.340-07:00Russell and Bromleysocks and heelsstreet styleRussell & Bromley i paid a sneaky visit to Jamie stairs at the University of Cape Town today and not only came across old friends but a beautiful sight indeed. . . . knitted ankle socks with Russell & Bromley shoes.  this never ageing brand and timeless shoe never fails to surprise me.  i just loved how she paired a more "masculine style" shoe with ever so feminine socks and http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/08/russell-bromley.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-5172423471835497752Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:31:00 +00002012-08-17T06:31:07.056-07:00Cape Town WaterfrontZaraZara in Cape TownZARA is hereat last ZARA has graced Cape Town CBD. we thought that "of course" ZARA would come come to Cape Town first, but to every ones dismay, we were mistaken. Cape Town had to wait until JHB and Durban were set up. but alas, we can not enjoy shopping in this ever so popular European store. get down to the V & A Waterfront to enjoy this shopping experience. yay.  have a lovely http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/08/zara-is-here.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0Cape Town, South Africa-33.9248685 18.4240553-34.768136000000005 17.1606278 -33.081601 19.687482799999998tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-3735559105743182453Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:14:00 +00002012-07-31T02:14:53.770-07:00FashionMBFWCTMen's FashionMercedes Benz Fashion Week Cape Town:Street Stylethis last week was the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Cape Town, and what a treat it was. the whose who in the South African fashion industry was there and any Cape Town fashionista was there ready to strut his/her style. what i like about fashion week is the vibe in the atmosphere, there is a strong sense of everyone dressing to impress, whether it is to be trendy or just "fashion forward". &http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/mercedes-benz-fashion-week-cape.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-7467874665150074607Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:13:00 +00002012-07-30T04:27:33.019-07:00Brown and BlackCape TownWinter 2012Street Style: Brown & Black KLOOF NEK  as i have been cruising around Cape Town, brown and black has been a predominant winter trend.  in my mind i have always tabooed the mixing of brown and black. but i am beginning to see that it is actually not that bad, and more and more people are wearing this trend.  **notice that it is tan brown, not dark brown.  TAMBOERSKLOOF absolutely love thehttp://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/street-style-brown-black.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-4390711752310642830Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:18:00 +00002012-07-30T01:18:55.700-07:00Perfectly Pink Tea Party this last Saturday, i had the great joy of attending a Perfectly Pink Tea Party for two very special girls. they must have slaved away in the kitchen for at least a week preparing, it was high time that they had a cup of tea. there were delicious handmade treats - sweet and savoury. a lot of effort went into the perfectly pink preparation all the treats were baked, cooked and http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/perfectly-pink-tea-party.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-4513454006466778629Thu, 26 Jul 2012 12:06:00 +00002012-07-26T05:06:27.024-07:00Hot SWEET POTATO right, so we all know about "going green" and reducing our carbon footprint... some fashion designers really go the extra mile to produce an Eco-friendly garment made from sustainable materials. the reality? that you often look like a tree-hugger or hippy.  please note: nothing is wrong with either, it is just not my style.  BUT . . . 7 students have done it right. http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/hot-sweet-potato.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-9063481744059522887Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:26:00 +00002012-07-26T04:27:04.449-07:00denim.FashionWinter 2012Greenpoint, Cape Townsome people are just born with a natural ease to dress themselves in the morning. we are loving Miss Sarah-Jane's high-waist denims and high-tops. she matched it wonderfully with a tan weaved belt and a soft cardigan. love. http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/greenpoint-cape-town.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-6586017506406040616Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:35:00 +00002012-07-26T03:43:40.654-07:00BodissoxFashionWinter 2012Bodissox: Fashion you can feel introducing Bodissox, an innovative range of fashionable garments that are versatile, practical and can be worn as both an outer or under garment. yes, this may sound and look different. but is that not what fashion is about . . . standing out (in a good way, obviously).  with a universal love for all things beautiful, a troupe of  ballet dancers brought about this unique http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/bodissox-fashion-you-can-feel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-3035555839467718Fri, 20 Jul 2012 13:48:00 +00002012-07-20T06:48:05.836-07:00Blair WaldorfMagic MikeWinter 2012LADIES NIGHT with Nu Metrosho, what a treat last night was. some friends and myself were able to enjoy being spoilt at the Ladies Night Cinema evening at Nu Metro, V&A Waterfront. there were loads of treats and eats, as well as massages, nail therapists, men in bow ties, and wine tasting. it was only obvious that a dress code was in order. there may have been inspiration from a certain TV series . . .  http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/ladies-night-with-nu-metro.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-7437960181454283154Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:03:00 +00002012-07-20T03:03:38.696-07:00ankle bootsWinter 2012Winter Street Stylein Cape Town yesterday, the sun surprised us all. it came out warm, thick, and ever so delightful. this is the perfect weather to really be creative with your winter wardrobe. it is great to combine, tights, lace, scarf's, cardigans and ankle booties....without over heating.  we here at Kelsey's Closet, are loving this easy-going, yet chic style. http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/winter-street-style.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa-33.9045518 18.4068343-33.9177308 18.3870933 -33.8913728 18.4265753tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-5470317996303787069Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:20:00 +00002012-07-19T04:22:20.521-07:00chunky knitcoralCountry RoadForever NewvintageSassy Siljethere are definitely plus sides to having crazy friends, the one is that they generally dress quite nicely. on a cheeky coffee date at SALT DELI in Bantry Bay, my sassy friend Silje arrived hung over, but stylish.  coral trousers: country roadchunky knit jumper: forever newloafers: Bianca, Norweigensling purse: ZARA don't forget to LIKE Kelsey's Closet on Facebookhttp://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/sassy-silje.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0Bantry Bay, Cape Town, South Africa-33.9283054 18.3793897-33.941480399999996 18.3596487 -33.9151304 18.3991307tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-7973946299733266082Sun, 15 Jul 2012 20:25:00 +00002012-07-15T13:25:57.984-07:00Bastille DayBeretForever21FranschhoekFrenchvintageBashful Bastille Festivities anyone living in the Western Cape at this time of the year knows of the great wine festivities that goes on. This last weekend it was the Franschhoek Bastille Day. it runs for the course of the weekend and brings all sorts of people to the lovely mountains of Franschhoek. originating with a French origin, it is only natural to dress accordingly. as i live with some extremely trendy people, http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/07/bashful-bastille-festivities.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0Franschhoek, South Africa-33.9166667 19.1333333-33.9693747 19.0543693 -33.8639587 19.2122973tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-5943539470197766454Thu, 14 Jun 2012 08:37:00 +00002012-06-14T01:37:58.552-07:00Fashionspring/summerPastel Powersome people rush to news websites as their morning dose of "worldly information", i use style.com (and the likes) to see what is new. it is now official that the pastel look is back. pastel colours are no longer associated with the plain, boring, your grandmamma, or those trying to be discrete. pastels ARE now drawing the attention. we saw the beautiful mint coloured and pastel dresses at Cannes http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/pastel-power.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-2838762275879677005Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:37:00 +00002012-06-13T04:37:27.897-07:00Acqua for LifeArmaniArmani AcquaGhanajoin the Armani Acqua movementmy sister-in-law receives almost every magazine under the sun, so whilst at home i causally picked up the April edition of Marie Claire. as i flicked through the pages i came across the article about the Giorgio Armani Acqua perfumes. having most recently received a sample product of this in the latest GlamBox, i was well aware of the product. it is a fresh and beautiful http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/join-armani-acqua-movement.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-4258579904742180866Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:06:00 +00002012-06-12T09:55:13.390-07:00Men's FashionWinter 2012Men's Key Textures A/W 2012whilst I was trying to gather traffic to my Facebook page, a certain someone complained that there was a lack of "men's fashion". so I did a bit of research into what is key for South Africa's Autumn/Winter 2012. I came across the site : FASHIONBEANS, what a lovely website. I do agree that some of the garments and looks are a bit too OTT for the average South African man. however, what is nice http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/mens-key-textures-aw-2012.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-3001179169413054601Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:08:00 +00002012-06-08T04:11:33.905-07:00made with L.A.R.KL.A.R.K is breaking the old and introducing the new. it constitues of handmade accessories with a knack for colour, colour, colour. L.A.R.K is not about being shy, or hiding in the shadows. as Ching says: "Blending in should never be an option" .  the designer behind L.A.R.K is Ching. Ching was in primary school when she first started sewing her own bags, http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/made-with-lark.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-1800804322915645187Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:28:00 +00002012-06-06T13:31:38.664-07:00FashionKeepthriftVictoria BeckhamvintageKeepthrift Clothingtoday a friend of mine sent me this picture by mistake. because it was a pretty picture i didn't mind. meanwhile it was actually a dress/top that was on a beautiful girls blog: Keepthrift. as i know one of the lasses and the blog/store, i was more then happy to share my friends good fortune with you too. Keepthrift clothing is the re-selling of beautiful, vintage, new, whimsical, and http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/keepthrift-clothing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0Durban, South Africa-29.857876 31.027581-29.968045 30.8696525 -29.747707000000002 31.185509500000002tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-3333079517392062078Sun, 03 Jun 2012 07:01:00 +00002012-06-04T00:01:34.372-07:00Europespring/summersunglassesVictoria Beckhamsummer sunglassessunglasses. yes, you may think this is irrelevant for you here in South Africa, but as i am heading over to Europe shortly and it is summer that side, (and they are always ahead in fashion) i thought i best investigate as to what is trending in that part of the world.  in my research i came across Miss V Becks Spring/Summer '12/'13 collection. L.O.V.E. since i am particularly http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/summer-sunglasses.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-9175274812466119031Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:30:00 +00002012-06-03T00:04:01.329-07:00ArmaniAvonbeauty productsGlamboxRevlonit is a GLAMBOX world it is that time of the month. just when you think pay-day will never come and the month is draaaging, a very charming pink box arrives at the office door. if you are still “guessing” as to what this pink box may be, then you need to quickly read here. having experienced this joy last month, i couldn't contain my excitement. do not even try get the men to understandhttp://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/06/it-is-glambox-world.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-7478828833518083844Thu, 31 May 2012 11:02:00 +00002012-06-03T00:04:24.626-07:00Kate MiddletonLondonQueen ElizabethCelebrating the Queen's Jubilee with Next the Queen's Jubilee. let us be real, who doesn't know about this. as i am a die-hard Royal family fan, i have been folllowing all the celebrations and "tributes" to the Queen. one of my favourite is from the British Clothing brand NEXT. see below a really cute video of their children's clothing (you must watch).  What law would you introduce if you were to be the Queen / King? Some http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/05/celebrating-queens-jubilee-with-next.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2560725668636490168.post-4076226075102184530Fri, 25 May 2012 09:28:00 +00002012-05-25T02:30:01.571-07:00Angelina Joliebeauty productsKate HudsonKim GrayRefinery29getting that "winter" poutas a woman, we all love to read what the "best Winter 2012 shade is". well, i am asking, is there such a thing?  i agree that different lip shades trend at different times of the year, and as i am no beauty-professional, how would i actually know. as i try and read every glossy magazine and website under the sun, they all say different things. hmmm. i believe that beauty is not like the http://kelseys-closet.blogspot.com/2012/05/getting-that-winter-pout.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (kelseyscloset)0