Life Lately. . .

So where do I even begin? I’ve been MIA for a little over a week now and I thought the best way to ease back into blogging  was to give you guys an update on my busy boring life. This week was just too hectic to sit down and work which I will be honest has been stressing me out! It…

My Favorite Teas & Set

I’ve been sick for a little over a month now on and off, having a good cup of tea is vital when I’m in this state. I picked out a few bits from Design Letters and put together my version of an “Adult Tea Set”. I’ve spoken about the Danish designer behind the typography and my love for the collection.…

New Blog Design and Name

I’ve been contemplating on this for months now trying to decide if I should take my site to the next level by redesigning and changing its name. It’s bittersweet but something I felt needed to happen because of what the site itself represents now. I didn’t want to rename it something I would hate later on so “Tamira Jarrel” (my first and…

Back To Square One

As a kid I remember stealing my brothers boxers and baggy jeans to prove I was the coolest tomboy there was. It was comfortable yet somehow satisfying slipping on his Levis and a comfy hoodie. I wore a low pony tail, had unruly brows and hardly ever smiled. I never really fit in with the girly girls and always wanted…

LWSS Turns 2

Today marks our 2 year journey together as a team. So much has happened since starting LWSS and it wouldn’t be possible if it weren’t for my readers. I’ve made new friends, discovered my true self and continue to grow as individual with each passing day. Blogging and interacting with you guys is the best experience I can take from…

Monday Reads

Hair Inspiration – The Undone Half Done Why Personal Style Blogs Aren’t What They Use To Be DIY Flowers In A Box (I’m sooo trying this) That’s Just How My Face Is Balanced Subtleties Street Style NYFW  Shooting Tips For All You iPhone Photographers 5 Photography Tips The French Way: How to Create a Luxurious Everyday Life Photography ISO, Aperture…

Design Letters + Arne Jacobsen

The typography on this design was created by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen. Even though the font was created in 1937 it brings a very modern minimal look to todays time. I love danish interior design and anything monochrome so I had to place an order. You can see the entire range here if you’re interested in investing, they do plates,…

4 New Things

Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze & Glow – It’s finally mine! I just gave in and I’m so glad I did. I was skeptical about the bronzer showing up on my skin but it does, all I can say is holy sh*t! Tea Forte White Ambrosia – This year I’m trying different foods, drinks and all things yummy. I’m a green…