Links à la Mode : August 27th

• 39th and Broadway: Are You a Fashion Sellout?
• Brick My Lane: Interview with Fee Doran, aka Mrs Jones – the woman behind Oxfam DIY and that famous white catsuit.
• Cake not Coke: Vanity Fair Setpember ‘09 Toujours Couture - A Stitch in Time.
• Chicago Style: Interview with Monica Dimperio, of the Chicago street style blog The MidWasteland
• Clutch 22: Exclusive scoop on Seattle indie greentrepreneurs – Sara Seumae of SPUN Clothing collaborates with Tara Smith of Revival Ink (plus a contest)
• Denim Debutante: The reasons you should love Rich & Skinny denim, along with tips for the three best cuts and how to wear them
• Dramatis Personae: Unveiling the feminine fashion stylings of independent designer Claire la Faye…
• Dream Sequins: Shoptalk with Cherie of online vintage marketplace Shrimpton Couture, which collaborates with emerging designers
• Fashion Pulse: Check out the new trend in leggings, by way of geometric prints and loads of grey!
• Independent Fashion Bloggers : Dress UP for NYFW
• Prom Mafia: Raid your boyfriend’s closet: How to turn his t-shirts into cute girly tunics
• Retro Chick: What happens at a Burlesque Lesson?
• Saved for Best: Girls on Film – A celebration and run down of the best-dressed films
• Shop Fair: Top 5 obstacles fair trade and “green” fashion labels have to overcome to be more successful
• Style on the Street: Three photoshoots inspiring trends for the next season
• Style Symmetry: The Symmetry Seven with Rhiannon of Liebemarlene Vintage
• Sweet Fuzz: Rustic Elegance - independent fashion designer Dace’s beautiful Fall line
• The Coveted: Charlotte Russe Review – Mixing in Fast Fashion
• The Demoiselles: Shopping for your body type is hard enough without a recession; shopping on the cheap is even harder

Links à la Mode : May 7th

yay! Brick My Lane made the Independent Fashion Bloggers round-up of the best links of the week!

Summer Sundries and Indie Style

Edited by Debutante Clothing

Welcome to Links á la Mode! This week, bloggers are buzzing about summer musts such as Style With Anna’s list of swimsuit trends and Capitola Fashionistas round up of drool worthy sandals. But the edgy bloggers are bringing some fantastic interviews such as Super Kawaii Mama’s chat with colorful Amelia Arsenic and a very cool DIY studded belt by Brick My Lane. There’s something for everyone this week on Links á la Mode - enjoy!

There’s the full version of Links á la Mode here in the forums… there’s a lot of great posts there too.

Links à la Mode : May 7th

• Super Kawaii Mama - A cracking interview with a very worthy girl crush - Amelia Arsenic!
• Style Symmetry - Seven Questions with Susie of Style Bubble!
• Solo Lisa - Canadian jewelry line DESIGN + CONQUER puts a bold, quirky spin on the meaning of geek chic
• The Coveted - Win a $250 gift certificate for Avelle (formerly Bag, Borrow or Steal) luxury handbags!
• Agent Dreamer - Hearts Idil Vice
• Tickle the Blog - Make your existing make-up into summer beauty must-haves!
• Ono Lady - Too cool for school, NYLON magazine have just recently celebrated their 10th anniversary
• Dramatis Personae - Ashe Mischief Asks Herself “Why Develop Your Wardrobe’s Color Palette?”
• fete a fete - Guerlain’s new summer Terracotta lip glosses, Fard Indien, and the new Rouge G lipstick!
• The Capitola Fashionista - The 15 Must Have Sandals for this Summer
• Style With Anna - The Hottest Swimwear and Bikini Trends for Spring/Summer 2009
• A Few Goody Gumdrops - is giving away a Hana Elite Ceramic Flat Iron for Mother’s Day. Enter to Win!
• Capitola Girl - So ready for summer on The Devil Wears Etsy
• Two Thousand Things – Celebrity Walk-In Wardrobes and some pictures for reference
• The Curvy Fashionista - A Curvy Fashionista declaring her fashionable existence in a straight world
• The Fashion Grail - Get Miranda Kerr’s look for less!
• Misslikey - my view on the night at Met’s
• Fashion Pulse Daily - Khaki goes beyond its preppy stigma with the new Gap designer collaboration
• Brick My Lane - DIY: how to make an “organic” spike Rock’n'Roll belt