Wednesday, July 22, 2009

11 Little Things

Tagged by the gorgeous Gabbi of *Felinofelice with stating 5 Little Things, and by the lovely Sarah of Looking Sharp!, and by the fabulous Leia and Sherin of HiFashion with 6 Little Things, so here’s the sum total (sort of) –
11 Little Things That Make CC Happy!
1) Anklets. Kate Moss in W, 2008.
2) Trader Joe’s tangy frozen yogurt with fresh blueberries.
3) Blue suede shoes. ChloƩ, Fall 2008, via style.com.
4) Fashion Illustrations like this one by Lady Thirty. Visit her blog here.
5) Luxe Legwear. This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Absolutely Fabulous.
6) Men who wear glasses. Pepe Jeans ad, Fall 2006.
7) Outlandish outfits. Alexander McQueen silk tulle dress worn by Gisele in W, 2008.
8) Parasols. Another Magazine, Fall 2008.
9) This Zelda Sweetwater maillot. Visit zeldasweetwater.com for more fabulous vintage-inspired suits!
10) Experimenting with my hair color. Here is CC (center) as a brunette. You like? Am definitely going red this fall!
11) My Fellow Fashionistas!

CC is tagging all of you, darlings to list 5, 6 or even 11 little things that make you happy ~ can’t wait to see your answers!


xoxox,
CC
P.S. Don’t forget to enter CC’s Faire Frou Frou $100 Gift Certificate Giveaway if you haven’t done so already!



89 comments:

  1. hey .. its gr8!! you love beautiful things....

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  2. oh my goodness, that kate moss anklet is just divine. I love trader joes as well--aren't they just the best?? :-)

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  3. You look gorg as a brunette!! 1. My little man's giggle. 2. A glass of Prosecco garnished with raspberries. 3. High tea. 4. SATC (pretty much makes every happy list I make). 5. Goobers. I just killed a whole bag. Shhhhhhh. Don't tell anyone about my gluttony. Ah ha. Super fun post!

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  4. Is this a new hair colour dear CC? It looks so fab! :-)

    I adore Chloe suede booties too...in purple for me. :-)

    XoXo

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  5. I just bought a fabulous pair of cobalt blue suede heels from Zara, haven't worn 'em yet, but I'm dying to!

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  6. Carrie! You and your friends look so great in that shot! Lovely :) Also my favorite shot would have to be the 3 girls laying on the couch. Those colors are fabulous in there ;p

    xo,
    Jessica

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  7. you are lucky you can pull off multiple hair colors, I love it! Love frozen yogurt too!

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  8. You always assemble the best lists!

    Five of my favorite things TODAY:
    (1) Watching old school Liz Taylor movies (like butterfield 8 or giant)

    (2) Iced coffee

    (3) Shoe sales - especially > 60% off sales!

    (4) Traveling - by plane, train or automobile!

    (5) My iPhone (although I do have a love-hate thing with it right now)

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  9. CC, I didn't even recognize you! You are gorgeous no matter the hair colour :)

    Lovely list and amazing photos as always! xx

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  10. Anklets are great, I so want one!

    Yes, brunnette looks good on you :)
    Redish browns are my favorite hair colors but they never last, in 2 weeks they wash out :/

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  11. awesome post!!

    6 Things That Make Me Happy
    1. New Pair Of Shoes
    2. Days off from Class
    3. New Music From My Favorite Artists
    4. Seeing other awesome blogs like u have
    5. Hanging out with my friends
    6. Typing this up right now =)

    http://www.hottheels.blogspot.com

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  12. i love the cobalt shoes my bff bought me for my b-day, although i find myself building my outfits around those shoes. :)

    love the hair color! i think you could totally pull off a nice red too if you were so inclined.

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  13. can't wait to see you as a red head. : )

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  14. 1) Health for everybody
    2) Cortado ( Small coffe with milk ), orange juice and bread with tomatoe and olive oil.
    3) New collections for the next season.
    4) Birthdays
    5) Champagne rose
    6) Dinner with friends at Saturday's night.
    7) Italian or French food
    8) Paris
    9) Venice
    10) Blogs
    11) Bags ;)

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  15. I really love this post! You look fab!

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  16. cuteness!! i love the anklet and ur hair looks fab! i'm thinking of going darker this fall xx

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  17. WOW...you look amazing as a brunette! But do blondes have more fun? Also, the Zelda Sweetwater maillot is absolutely stunning and fits the body great.

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  18. experimenting with hair color is fun! you always look great CC! xo

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  19. the cartoon girl with the glasses reminds me so much of myself!

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  20. Your hair looks beautiful! Chocolatey... :) Great post! xxx

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  21. men who wear glasses definitely make my day too haha
    sexyyy

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  22. Wonderful!! I totally feel the same about #4 & #6!!!

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  23. 1. anything yellow
    2. drinks after work
    3. mani/pedi to relax
    4. the beach
    5. a good book

    I too used to be blonde and am now a reddish brunette! Good luck w/ your transformation!

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  24. This is such a gorgeous list. Men who wear glasses make me very happy too!

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  25. Again ... and again..
    another fabulous post, CC!!!

    mmm... yummy... frozen yogurt with fresh blueberries!!! would be definetely also on my list!!!
    it´s so hot and humid here right now!
    ... fabulous fashion finds always make me happy ;)
    got my hands on a burberry croc bag for unbelievable 90% off!!!

    happy sunny wednesday to you!!!
    enjoy your frozen yogurt with fresh blueberries!!!;)

    martina

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  26. Your lovely comments always made my day, CC!!
    Congrats on your fab find!!!!

    Hugs & Kisses to you...

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  27. CC, I think you can pull off any hair color! You make a gorgeous brunette AND blonde and I can't wait to see pictures of you as a redhead! :)
    Yum, I love, love, love Trader Joe's frozen yogurt! And lately, I've been eating their non-dairy, non fat raspberry sorbet - it is seriously delicious (I was a little skeptical at first, but I'm a new convert - you can't even tell that there isn't dairy!).
    I will definitely be doing this tag during my next post!

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  28. You look GREAT as a Brunette! Really suits your skintone, jealous!

    Mmmm wish we had Trader JOES in Canada :(

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  29. you look great as a burnette! And I always like seeing your pics in your post! :D Those are crazy legwear, I wish I can pull something like that off, but Ottawa is too conservative for that heh

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  30. Blue suede shoes and men who wear glasses... I'm so with you!

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  31. Lovely legwear and fashion illustrations = love.

    You look absolutely gorgeous as a brunette! :)

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  32. Very fun post!
    You're soo pretty!
    Top 3 favorite things
    1. Time spent w/ my family and boyf
    2. finding dresses that are a perfect fit for me
    3. spending my days reading a really really good book.

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  33. I love the red hair on you...especially for Fall, what a striking look!! I am going to do this 5 things that make me happy. It might end up being 11 being that a lot makes me happy! Including fantastic fashion blogs like yours!!

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  34. 1. Great list, and I like you as a brunette. :))

    2. I also love men who wear glasses.
    This one tiny fact is enough to make me happy, I don't need 11 small things. ;)

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  35. I love trader joes!! you look fab with any hair color!

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  36. Dear Carrie,

    You and your blog are entirely dreamy. Thanks so much for the gracious comment. I will be sure to post a little list here when time allows.

    In the meantime, one little thing ...

    finding an boutique of beauty in a vast and indifferent online mall.

    Thanks!
    xoxox
    Petra

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  37. Oooh that frozen yogurt sounds yummy! I love that pink vintage suit. You look so pretty with brown hair! I hope you will post a pic after you go red. :)

    Fab answers! :)

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  38. I love these things. Anklets are gorgeous accessories.

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  39. Red hair will be so pretty, that is such a fun color! Love your pictures, as always. XOXO. Hope your week is going well!

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  40. fab post! i love the dark hair, you look so gorgeous!
    love the maillot also...i want a similar one in black.

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  41. The anklets, they were hot when I was younger. We should bring it back. LOL!

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  42. Great likes. I want a pair a blue suede flats.

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  43. I'm basically obsessed with plain tart frozen yogurt, so I really hope my TJs gets that delicious looking pint...

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  44. def takes ankle bracelets to the next level!

    http://fringeoffashion.blogspot.com

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  45. oh I´m so happy that my illustrations make you happy :) you´re so sweet darling! thanks!!!
    your blog make me happy and inspired!

    like you as a brunette, but red is so so nice ;) and so right in the autumn!

    xoxo
    Maria aka lady thirty

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  46. looking fab as a brunette you girl! but can't wait to see you in red hair :) I'm thinking of turning my black hair into a rich brown but not sure yet!
    xx

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  47. I adore that fashion illustration!! It makes me happy to read about other people's happy lists!! :-) xxoxoxoxo

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  48. I love what makes you happy and you look so fab in that suit!

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  49. CC Rouge??!!! I can't wait!!!:-))
    xoxo

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  50. I absolutely loved that Kate Moss shoot, such amazing styling. And wow, the anklet really is stunning! Frozen yogurt sounds interesting, we don't really get it here in London. Oooh that Alexander McQueen dress is SO beautiful. And I think brunette really suits you dear! Hope you had an absolutely beautiful day :)

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  51. that maillot is incredible!and the color is just amazing! great taste darlin!
    xo!
    -Gisela
    www.heightsoffashion.typepad.com

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  52. I've said it before... but you really do have the most fantastic tags dearest CC!!♥

    Must try tangy frozen yogurt with fresh blueberries from Trader Joes, I'm so with you on the glasses too! And you look gorgeous with brown and blonde, can't wait to see the red! You have to share which one you think has the most 'fun' (though I highly suspect it's blonde)?? :D

    Hope you're having a wonderful week...♥xoxo

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  53. just wanted to pop in and thank you again for hosting the Faire Frou Frou giveaway - i love the response it's been generating! the comments are wonderful!
    xox
    alison

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  54. Ooh! Gorgeous post! :)

    11 things that make me happy:

    1. Singing along to The Carpenters.
    2. Talking to my sisters (live in London)
    3. Eating Canja de Galinha (Brazilian chicken soup)
    4. Lying on the beach (especially in Bahia, Brazil)
    5. Snuggling up to hubby on the sofa whilst watching a movie
    6. Finding a parcel/new magazine in my letterbox
    7. Being anywhere in Europe
    8. Ditto in Brazil
    9. Listening to Nat King Cole by the Christmas tree
    10.Coconut popsicle (homemade quality, yummy & chunky) from Caraguatatuba, Brazil.

    :)
    xx
    CC

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  55. Yes a tinge of red would be perfect for fall. I've also been blonde, auburn and brunette ;)

    My personality never changed, but the way other people perceived me did LOL!

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  56. bloggin and hittin this blog makes me happy!

    ;)

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  57. Ohh I am loving these 5 Little things posts! They are so interesting! P.s. you are gorgeous!!
    Cheers,
    C

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  58. I love men who wear glasses too! Wonderful list :)

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  59. If CC is you...You were born to be blonde!!! Sorry, but true. Blondes rule!!! xxx kim

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  60. Cool photos! I love the tj's frozen yogurt too! Especially with blackberries. Yum.

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  61. I haven't thought of anklets in awhile. Also blue heels=hot.

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  62. I knew that there was something I did not see ;)
    You look beautiful with the brunette hair (also with the green
    striped top!!).
    Exciting to see when you color your hair red!!

    Enjoy your day!!!
    Hugs
    Martina

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  63. Hmm, I'm usually not a big fan of anklets, but that picture might have converted me. I love the Chloe, too!

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  64. I love your blog!!!

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  65. Hi there-such a fabulous post, you look gorgeous as a brunette too!

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  66. interesting list, like dat u try out diff hair colors.

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  67. So many lovely things, you look really good as a brunette btw. I love outlandish outfits too

    xx

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  68. Divine & Stunning post, darling!
    I love every single answer and photo!

    FM~FP~AF

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  69. Gorgeous. I'm going to post my list up soon, CC!Yours was Fab as usual.

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  70. oh! So beautiful!

    Congratulations!
    You always collect the best!


    Kisses :)

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  71. Great list!!! We share love for # 2 and # & on your list.
    P.S. You are so brave for being able to experiment with the color of your hair. I dream of trying brunett, but to scared to change the my blond.:-)))

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  72. fab list!!! =D will for sure do my own too...thanks for sharing! =D mwah!

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  73. I miss Paulo M. Andersson so much ! His collections were always dreamy....

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  74. Hey Carrie. These are great. I always love reading these. Hope you're doing well. Cheers!

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  75. LOVE these pics! gorgeous gorgeous!
    xxx

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  76. your hair looks fabulous this color! I love it. I bet as a redhead you would look amazing too. I wish I could change my hair like this...I often feel like I would want to but I'd never be able to do it...not bc I don't have the guts but bc my hair is so thick that even taking it one shade lighter than what I normally do has taken a year!

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  77. yes you could pull off being any hair colour !! men in glasses? yes please !!!!!!!!!!

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  78. I LOVE Lady Thirty - the illustrations are so fun and entertaining. I had such a good time scrolling though them. =)

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  79. Love the brunette hair color, but I think you would look fabulous with red hair as well!

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  80. aww.. gerat post!! btw, i tagged you! :) just see my latest post :)

    xx

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  81. Such fab things dear! I must say you look great with that hair! I go naturally blond during the summer but I wish to dye it a bit darker towards the autumn, your tone in this pic is so beautiful!

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  82. Oh the second one...you know the Flintstone blue & black print.....and love the 'tude the model exudes!



    ;)

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