Saturday, 9 August 2014

Wardrobe Essential: Black Heels

// From top left, clockwise // Topshop // Zara // New Look //

Recently I've noticed myself forming a slight obsession with black shoes, they take a large proportion of my complete collection and I think its just because they are so classic and easy to style. A pair of back heels is an essential in any modern womans wardrobe, especially a pair which can take you from day to night. Currently I have 3 pairs which to me all suit different occasions and moods. My Topshop court are perfect for both day and night which can make any outfit look effortlessly styled. Similarly my brand new leather pair from Zara can be worn all hours of the day but create a more minimalist edgy look due to the chunky heel. Finally my velvet New Look pair are perfect for a night out, with the platform to give height.

Obviously you don't need 3 pairs of black heels, which to most people probably look the same, but I still think that one pair can be worn with almost anything and can immediately make a boring outfit look exciting, an easy and economic way to change up several looks!

Thanks for reading!
Alice
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Friday, 8 August 2014

Camel Couture




 // Jacket - Pull & Bear // Cami - Topshop // Leather Skirt - Zara // Heels - Zara // Sunglasses - Zara // Scrunchie - Urban Outfitters // 




A lightweight jacket is such a perfect piece to take you through to A/W,  they're perfect to throw on on cooler evenings or to layer up with coats when it gets really cold! This one form Pull & Bear is in a gorgeous camel/sand colour, a shade predicted to be big next season in the military trend.

I kept the whole outfit quite simple, using contrasting soft and leather textures to add detail, the leather skirt was picked up in the Zara sale for an insane £7.99. I must apologise, the leather heels from my last post had to be featured again, I just can't get over them!

Thanks for reading guys!
Alice
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Thursday, 7 August 2014

Clean Cut





// Blazer - Pull & Bear // Top - Zara // Jeans - BDG ant Urban Outfitters // Heels - Zara // Sunglasses - Zara //



In the UK we tend to have weird summers. There can be a heatwave for weeks or rain, or overcast skies, or even cold temperatures, and after a few weeks of insane heat the weather has been a bit bland. I think that its important to still keep looks looking summery and light, even when the weather may not permit for crop tops and shorts. 

I am totally in love with this nude blazer, discovered in the sale at Pull & Bear whilst on holiday in Spain, it was a steal at only 10 euros! The heels were also a Spanish find, from Zara, even more ridiculous these were reduced from 70 euros to only 10, being real leather I couldn't leave them behind!

This is the style that my future posts will follow and I'd love any comments that you have!
Thanks for reading!
Alice
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Important Update!

Hi everyone, I just wanted to make a small post to keep you up to date with whats happening with my blog. For a while I've been unhappy with it, simply because I didn't feel that the title really suited my content anymore. Over the past few months my interest has shifted more towards fashion, rather than beauty and my posts have been reflecting this. I want to thank those of you who have stuck with me even though the content of my blog isn't what it used to be. I decided to change my blog name... to my name. Although it could appear to be rather narcissistic, the reasoning behind it is genuinely due to my lack of creativity, I've been trying hard for weeks to think of something a little more interesting!

My blog name has changed from:
t4intedbeauty.blogspot.co.uk to alicerosebuttery.blogspot.co.uk

Posts from now on will hopefully be regular, with me aiming to upload as much as I can over the summer before switching to a schedule when I begin school again, and will be almost 100% outfit and fashion posts! I hope you still enjoy reading the content and that you will stick with me!

Thank You!
Alice 
xxx

Monday, 28 July 2014

Cool Leather

During a visit to my nearest Zara I found some gorgeous pieces in the sale that I thought would be perfect to take from summer through to winter. I ended up picking up 2 pleather skirts, one white and one black for just £7.99 and I thought the white one was such lovely piece to add texture to a summer outfit. I paired it with my grey crop top from Urban Outfitters which was on my blog couple of post go (apologies for the repetition) but I thought it gave a clean and classy finish to the outfit



 // Sunglasses - Urban Outfitters // Crop Top - Urban Outfitters // Skirt - Urban Outfitters // Mules - New Look (see last post) //


Also new in this post is my purple ombre hair, which I did myself and I know a few of you are interested in it, so If you would like a post on how I did it comment below! I'm also thinking of changing by blog name, simply to match my content a little better so please let me know what you think to the idea!

Thanks for reading guys and hopefully over summer my posts will become more consistent! 

Alice 
xxx

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Mules: This Seasons Shoe

Hi Guys! Today's post is centred around my latest purchase! I've been wanting some mules since they started appearing on my favourite blogs in early summertime and couldn't leave this pair in New Look when I saw them!




// Crop Top - Topshop // Shorts - Topshop // Mules - New Look //




I love these shoes and I dare say that I'm going to be wearing them a lot over this season and into autumn as well! These shorts made an appearance on my blog some time ago and I think I might have deleted the post but I decided to keep this outfit simple; perfect for summer and hot weather.

Thanks for reading!
Alice
xxx

Friday, 6 June 2014

Pink Pout

As promised the beauty posts are back! Its well known that the pink lip is a timeless look, and one of my favourites when it comes to lip colours. On a day to day basis, lipstick is the one product I reach for the least, and when I do I love pink shades for an effortless feel. My favourite is a dusty pink colour or a pale pink, both are natural, yet add a bit of colour to a look. Today, I thought I'd make a post on my favourite pinks at the moment; three different shades that create 3 different feels to a look.


// Clockwise from bottom left // YSL Rouge Volupte - Shade 1 // MUA (unsure of shade as they don't print it on the packaging) // Rimmel London - 006 Pink Blush //



The YSL shade is one you will probably have all seen me talk about before, so I'm not going to go on about it for ages as I have got a post reviewing it, but in my opinion it the perfect everyday dusty pink, and definitely worth the splurge!

Next the MUA lipstick is much more of a statement, its a bold deep pink and looks great in the summer and can make a simple makeup look polished and fun. The lighting 

Finally the bubble gum pink shade from Rimmel. I love this for a pop of colour without being overpowering, its a classic girly pink and looks great on most complexions!

Thanks for reading! Comment your favourite pink lipsticks down below so I can try some more!

Alice
xxx