This week’s Lolita Blog Carnival topic is something I’ve always adored seeing other people do. Capsule wardrobes seem so practical and impressive, but I’ve always been indecisive about choosing color palettes and sticking to them. After taking a long look at my closet, however, I saw a way I could make it work with my… Continue reading LBC: Make a Capsule From Your Own Wardrobe
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LBC: Create a Coord To Best Fit the Season
My lolita style is best described as comfortable. As much as I love OTT coords with elaborate styling, I have very little tolerance for inconvenience. During busy trips, comfort and enjoyment take priority. The season and weather are huge factors in how I coordinate, traits which came in handy for this week’s Lolita Blog Carnival… Continue reading LBC: Create a Coord To Best Fit the Season
Getting Ready for Paradiso 2019
This weekend, I'll be attending Paradiso 2019, with the theme Decadence. My friend Pan Keiko suggested that we make packing videos in preparation for the event. And so here's a little sneak peek into what I've packed, and the coords I'll be wearing for the event. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwbA0fXn5Hs&feature=youtu.be
Making the Most of Candytopia
A sugar fanatic’s dream has made its way to Minnesota! Bursting with colors and flavors, Candytopia is a 17,000-square-foot pop-up art installment currently located in Mall of America. Last weekend, my husband and I visited the MoA location. Even after reading as many reviews as I could have, I was still floored by the absolute… Continue reading Making the Most of Candytopia
Lolita Fashion Packing Tips
For most people in Lolita fashion, traveling means packing two or more large suitcases to fit everything they need for their coordinates (or coords). It’s no secret that lolita apparel is bulky, very bulky. But for the love of frill, we willingly drag around a train of luggage all over the place. Unfortunately, for many… Continue reading Lolita Fashion Packing Tips
Travel-Friendly Emergency Pouch
Having a pretty active lifestyle, I’ve become accustomed to Murphy’s Law. If things can go wrong, they probably (definitely) will. This is especially true for a incurable klutz like me. I’ve had so many mishaps that people around me aren’t even surprised by my bruises anymore. Tried to warn someone about a no-biking zone and… Continue reading Travel-Friendly Emergency Pouch
TSA-Friendly Toiletries Packing
One of the most annoying things to pack for a flight is the toiletries bag. This is especially irritating for people who don’t travel with check-in luggages because of TSA restrictions. Only liquids in 3.4 oz (or 100 ml) containers are allowed onboard. This includes gel products like toothpaste. In my recent travels, I’ve been… Continue reading TSA-Friendly Toiletries Packing