Blonder Ambitions

Beauty. Intelligence. Lifestyle.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – PATTERN PLAY

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1. Nars Lipstick in Jungle Red $26 2. Burberry Beauty 'Lip Cover' Lipstick in Brick Red $30 3. Dior Rouge Dior Lipstick $34 4. Comme Des Garcons Polkadot Sweater $438 5. Comme Des Garcons Play Polka Dot Cardigan $540 6. Markus Lupfer Nat Polka Dot Jumper $470 7. Mossimo Ponte Stripe Skirt $7 8. Diane Von Furstenberg New Koto Striped Skirt $303 9. Halston Heritage Striped Skirt $245 10. ... Read the Post

Being matchy-matchy isn't fashion fun... try a little pattern play.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – SHEER HOUNDSTOOTH

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1. Madewell Biltmore Felt Fedora $68 2. Rag & Bone Floppy Brim Fedora $175 3. Brooks Brothers Stripe Fedora $78 4. Kai-Aakmann Sheer Sleeveless Blouse $122 5. Comme Des Garcons Ruffled Blouse $1634 6. Bottega Veneta Sheer Blouse $473 7. Marc by Marc Jacobs Lady Rei East End Leopard Clutch $530 8. Diane von Furstenberg Leopard Print Calf Hair Clutch $265 9. Dorothy Perkins Leopard ... Read the Post

Take a cue from an old pattern {houndstooth} and update it with a sheer top and rock n' roll accessories.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – PRINTS GONE WILD

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1. Each x Other Skull Graphic T-shirt $158 2. Reception Graphic T-Shirt $85 3. Aeropostale Love Marilyn Graphic T-Shirt $36 4. Paris House Peeping Tom Clutch $299 5. Christopher Kon Toni Clutch $215 6. Tory Burch Amanda Logo Clutch $350 7. Topshop Bright Aztec Tapered Trousers $56 8. Topshop Animal Print Joggers $56 9. Topshop Leopard Print Tapered Joggers $56 10. Report Signature Shoes, ... Read the Post

When patterns clash... it can be a good thing... in a rocker chic kind of a way.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – POPS OF NEON

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1. Lauren Ralph Lauren Necklace $74 2. David Yurman 18K Gold & Sterling Silver Hammered Necklace $3900 3. Mija Hammered Chain Link Necklace $585 4. Only White Orange Neon Trim Blouse $25 5. Electric Leopard Print Backless Top $20 6. Naven Two-Tone Oversize Blouse $60 7. Dsquared Cool Girl Cotton Denim $615 8. Dylan George Mid Rise Fit & Flare $67 9. Dsquared Big Dean's Brother ... Read the Post

This week... instead of featuring a single "Look of the Week"... you're going to get 5 consecutive days of fashion. Consider this a "Week of Looks."

LOOK OF THE WEEK – BLACK LACE

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1. Adia Kibur Multi Hanging Layered Necklace $95 2. Guess Silver Tone Layered Spike Necklace $35 3. Bebe Flat Link Layered Necklace $44 4. Valentino Black Lace Dress $3390 5. Moschino Black Lace Dress $1070 6. Dorothy Perkins Black Lace Dress $49 7. Rebecca Minkoff Affair Diamond Quilt $395 8. ASOS Quilted Metal Corner Across Body Bag $34 9. Brooks Brothers Quilted Lambskin Bag $548 10. ... Read the Post

Head to toe black is timeless. Give the look a modern twist with a quilted bag and spiked booties.

VISUAL INSPIRATION

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{all images and their original source can be found on my Tumblr} ... Read the Post

Inspiration is vital. Here are some photographs that currently inspire me {all found on my Tumblr}… a picture is worth a thousand words.