Painfully Hip

Painfully Hip Roadtrip: currently in Fayetteville, AR!

After Sedona, we had our day in Santa Fe! What a cute city. Although the thrifting was not quite as prolific as Phoenix (our first stop is still in the lead for our contest), we did score some of the most amazing finds to date. Namely, a mind-meltingly awesome tooled ...

Check us out: Phoenix Thrift Finds Photoshoot in Sedona

by Diana i need to play catch-up with my road-trip posting - and not for lack of inspiration, but because every moment has been packed so insanely solid with inspiration and completely wonderful moments, that i don't even know where to begin. (as if procrastination will make it any easier?!) i ...

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2009-06-28

Only 3 more days until the Painfully Hip Roadtrip! I can taste the adventure and it tastes like asphalt. Mmm. http://snipr.com/roadtripping # Models turn into elusive creatures come release signing time. Ugh! # Roadtrip success! Phoenix peeps are the light of my life! Billie Goat Vintage manufactures happiness. Believe. # Sedona, AZ hook-up: ...

Painfully Hip Roadtrip: Phoenix to Sedona

Day One of our Roadtrip was a bit of a rollercoaster, but we decided not to take the death of the King of Pop on as an omen (unless it was an omen to Diana getting stuck in an awful traffic jam and very nearly ending up in a ditch ...

3-2-1… LAUNCH! The Painfully Hip Roadtrip Begins!

As Diana loads up the car in Tucson, Rory and I are packing a smidgeon of clothing and heading to San Francisco. Packing 3 weeks into 2.5 square feet of suitcase is quite the feat. Good thing these particular 3 weeks will require minimal clothing on account of maximum heat ...

the most painfully hip site of the week: tiny’s world

Bloggers, you know you do it. You get an especially insightful/gushy comment and immediately click their blog link to hone in on just how much weight is behind said opinion. On one such electro-excursion, I unearthed this meekly named site called tiny's world... Kaboom! Ocular Orgasm. Her site is like ...

Painfully Hip Design Collective: Cirque de Soixante-Six

A collaboration with designers Neneee, Linden Simone, Market Publique and Babyfoot Vintage. Evidently, this is what an excess of awesome looks like. Photos by Hiss and Hearse. [caption id="attachment_3280" align="aligncenter" width="533" caption="button hat - Market Publique, technicolor wrap top - Babyfoot Vintage"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_3296" align="aligncenter" width="476" caption="blue polka dot tiered minidress - ...

painfully hip road trip lite – the low-cal edition

ok lovelies, after much calendar-shuffling, mileage calculating and long (but fun!) hours of plotting, we are finally ready to unveil the almost-entirely-final-draft of the Painfully Hip Road Trip itinerary! things got tricky - with a new baby making a grand entrance sometime at the end of july, (which requires aunt amber ...

breaking the rules – how to break free when your internal fashion gestapo is screaming “halt!”

i need help. (ok, not like that.) i need help with this - a long long time ago, when i was young and naive and trying to make sense of all the terrible fashion choices that buffeted my innocent eyeballs each day as i darted between "ENG102" and "GOV101," i made ...

Painfully Trite Twitter Tweets for 2009-06-14

waiting for a big box of heaven... i mean shoes... to arrive. Get here, FedEx! # would prefer to just hang her head and whine all day, thankyouverymuch. # has 2 brand new expensive designer handbags 9 pairs of new shoes and approx $48 to her name. there is something wrong with ...