Pick Me Up, Buttercup

Sheer Brown Printed Top

2011-03-16T16:27:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC211

Price: RM15

Size: UK 8 - 10

Our2Cents: Sue Sylvester said that people who dress like librarians are always kinky on the inside. Erh, we don't know bout that but we sure love a good librarian look. Pair this slightly sheer patterned top with high-waisted shorts and booties to pull off the chic bookish look!

Deep Purple Empire Top

2011-03-16T16:26:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC210

Price: RM15

Size: UK 8 - 10

Our2Cents: Deep purple empire top that flares out just nicely with a ribbon-tie at the back to accentuate your torso. P/S it also has a little shiny in it for that extra pop. Note that the deep V-neck comes with an additional horizontal 'protection layer'.

Navy Print Empire Top

2011-03-16T16:26:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC212

Price: RM15

Size: UK 8-10
Our2Cents: Bold prints in a strong colour will always bring a dash of daring to your wardrobe. Pair it with other shades that will make it pop and you have an outfit that will give Michelle Obama a run for her money. Come now, be a lady.

Turquoise Long-sleeve

2011-03-16T16:25:00.000+08:00

True colour in first photo

Item Code: BC213

Price: RM15

Size: UK 8-10
Our2Cents: A sweet and simple long-sleeved top that is great for layering or just worn on its own. Clear round buttons run down the front; parallel with delicate pleats to give this blouse subtle detailing.

Esprit Cropped Pants

2011-02-27T11:52:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC209

Price: RM20

Size: Labeled a size 32. Measurements laid flat are waist - 13.5 inch, length - 23.5inch, crotch rise - 7inch

Our2Cents: Green cropped pants by edc Esprit. Slightly stretchable and made out of thick material so no worries about VPL ;)

Black & Gold Striped Top

2011-02-27T11:51:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC208

Price: RM10

Size: UK 6 - 8

Our2Cents: What are you talking about? Everyone needs more than one striped shirt! It's the one thing that never goes outta style! Tres chic. This knit sleeveless top has a little shimmer in it, making it a good piece for nights out too!

90's Purple Floral Top

2011-02-27T11:50:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC207

Price: RM15

Size: UK 4 - 6

Our2Cents: Still caught up in the 90's? Well, we don't blame you. It was the glorious age of Grunge and Doc Martens. And just look at this sleeveless number! Ever so slightly sheer (weren't all things back then) with just the right amount of floral. Wear it with the trend-comeback maxi skirt and a pair of clogs.

Applemints Purple Minidress

2011-02-27T11:49:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC206

Price: RM15

Size: UK 8 - 10

Our2Cents: No one can be unhappy in the presence of this quirky beauty! The prints hark back to the 70's when things were loud and unapologetic. Pair it with a solid pastel cardi to soften the look. But we strongly recommend letting it be its sassy self ;)

Nicole Floral Shirt

2011-02-27T11:47:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC205

Price: RM15

Size: UK 8 - 10

Our2Cents: Pretty floral top from Nicole MNJ. Tuck into denim cutoffs for a casual day out or into an A-line skirt for Sunday brunch. Works both ways.

Red Rubi Shoes

2011-02-21T20:36:00.002+08:00

SOLD

Item Code: BC203

Price: RM32 (it's brand new!)

Size: 37

Our2Cents: Every girl's gotta have a pair of red shoes. If you can't stand in stilettos, then this be the perfect pair for ya. A feisty gal can still be so in total comfort.
SOLD

We're In The Papers!(?)

2011-01-08T14:39:00.004+08:00

Pick Me Up, Buttercup made its news debut along with the brand spanking new Selangor Times! It's the latest paper to hit the streets and it even has a fiction section to boot.

Read our candid interview with Selangor Times' writer Lee Choon Fai in their 6th issue:

And this is probably our favourite quote:

According to Chua, they set up the shop because “we were bored and needed extra cash, two of the most powerful driving forces in life”.

Happy New Year!

Peter Pan Collar

2010-10-31T00:42:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC194

Price: RM20 brand new

Size: UK 8-10
Our2Cents: Peter pan collars will always win in my book. This piece is so delightfully versatile that it could go with any colour and still pop. Take your pick ;)

Grey Dress

2010-10-31T00:41:00.001+08:00

The image above is just a styling example. We're selling the dress below.

Item Code: BC189

Price: RM35

Size: UK 6-8
Measurements: Length - roughly 35inch (adjustable straps)
Our2Cents: Soft and flowy grey dress that will make you feel like a Grecian goddess (although most of em face tragic death by the end of those Greek fables).

Pinafore

2010-10-31T00:41:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC188

Price: RM40 (brand new)

Size: UK 6-8

Our2Cents: If your butt is having a low self-esteem day, put her in this! Thick, stretchable fabric that hugs your curves in the most flattering way!

California Gurls

2010-10-01T21:35:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC193

Price: RM25 only worn once

Size: UK 6-8

Our2Cents: Fine fresh fierce, we got it on lock! Hah, can't believe we're quoting a Katy Perry song but what the heck, this pink top would not look alien on one of em Cali girls. Daisy Dukes, anyone?

Lantern Skirt

2010-09-28T20:24:00.009+08:00

Item Code: BC201

Price: RM20 (worn once only)

Size: UK 6-8

Measurements:

Shortest part of skirt 17inch

Longest part 23inch

Stretchable waistband starts at 11inch
Our2Cents: Only for the fashion-courageous. Takes a cue from Armani's Spring Couture Collection. If you can pull off MC Hammer pants, you can definitely work this.

Striped Collared Blouse

2010-09-27T18:06:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC192

Price: RM15

Size: UK 6-8
Our2Cents: If this blouse were a girl, I would pinch her cheeks. Preppy white collar and pleats down the front accented by white buttons and a little bow. Too adorable for words!

Brown Floral Top

2010-09-27T18:03:00.002+08:00

Item Code: BC195

Price: RM15

Size: UK 6-8
Our2Cents: Florals, in our opinion will never go out of style as long as girls exist. This one reminds us of pastoral days on the prairie with fields of waist-high grass. Pair with shorts for casual days of rolled-up sleeves or high-waisted skirts for the office.

Black Zara Dress

2010-09-27T17:58:00.002+08:00

Item Code: BC197

Price: RM60 (only worn once, original price RM200++)

Size: UK 6-8 (tagged S)

Measurements (laid flat): Pit-to-pit 15.5inch

Underbust 14inch

Length 36inch

Our2Cents: This simple 100% Ramie (tensile strength eight times that of cotton, durable with a silky luster) dress will take you from work to play in a blink. Just accessorize accordingly and voila, chic to go.

Gold Speckled Dress

2010-08-30T17:38:00.000+08:00

Item Code: BC182

Size: UK 6-8

Price: RM15

Our2Cents: Figure hugging ethnic influenced dress form the brand Cultivation. Black linen with gold weaves all over, around neckline and back. Immaculate tailoring that fits like second skin.

Green Belt

2010-06-05T22:57:00.002+08:00

Item Code: BC173 *BRAND NEW*
Price: RM10
Our2Cents: Really good quality dark green belt. Soft and flexible with great stitching. Can be worn as a waist or hip belt.

South China Sea Pink Floral Skirt

2009-12-01T22:24:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC171

Price: RM10

Size: UK 6-10 (Waist 13inch, Length 36.5inch)

Our2Cents: Floral full-length skirt for the eternal summer of our country. Sheer, frothy delight (with lining, of course :) that just makes your walk so much lighter. High waist with side zipper and fastening button.

Seed Black Floral Skirt

2009-12-01T22:23:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC170

Price: RM10

Size: UK6-10 (Waist 13inch, Length 37inch)

Our2Cents: Black floral full-length skirt with a side slit. Made out of lightwieght material and a slit for ease of movement. Throw on a scarf and sling bag to complete the 90's throwback look, sunnies required!

White Floral Skirt

2009-12-01T22:22:00.003+08:00

Item Code: BC169

Price: RM10

Size: UK 6-10 (Waist 13inch, Length 38inch)

Our2Cents: White full-length skirt with daisy embroidery to thrill the Romantics out there. Makes you feel like you were born in a field and meant to prance around it while the sun shines on. Fully lined.

U2 Grey Floral Dress

2009-12-01T22:20:00.001+08:00

Item Code: BC167

Price: RM10

Size: UK 8-10 (Chest 16inch, Length 24inch)
Our2Cents: Fully-lined grey spaghetti-strap dress with embroided floral details. And of course, I will gush over 90's It Girl Julia Stiles and how this dress is reminisce of her glory days. Bring her back! Where is she?