Peter Breese Prints & Giveaway!

Darlings, CC is so excited to again be featuring artist Peter Breese, whose spectacular paintings, prints and lithographs have been shown in galleries all over the country.

Peter Breese’s artwork has appeared in a variety of publications, including The New Devil’s Dictionary, Spectrum 18, They Draw & Cook, Creative Quarterly 25, Me: In focus, Covet, and Ballad Of. His artwork has been exhibited in galleries in Los Angeles, Dallas, Denver, Ann Arbor, and Key West, and his commissioning clients range from fashion boutiques to Hollywood stars.  All artwork at peterbreese.com.

Atomic K.O.

Black Swan

Glam

Icarus Supersonic

Kitty Kat

Neon Lights

Tron 2010 

Wonder Woman 

WrENCH

Fabulous news, darlings!  CC and PB have three (3) gorgeous prints to give away to three (3) lucky CC readers!   Seven Day Contest: To enter, simply "like" Peter Breese on Facebook and tell CC you have done so in the comments section of this post! CC will randomly select a Grand Prize winner, a First Prize winner, and a Second Prize winner on July 2, 2012.  The Grand Prize winner will receive an 18 x 24" Kitty Kat print, and the First and Second Prize winners will each receive a smaller Motor City Sirens print. Good luck, darlings! xoxox, CC P.S. Be sure to check out Peter Breese's Etsy shop, too!

CC Loves… & FashionFlirts.com Giveaway!

CC’s 3 Year Blogiversary Bonanza Week continues!
First things first: the winner of CC’s $100 BareNecessities.com Giveaway is the lovely tjalaine of Haute Lunch ~ congrats, and happy shopping!
Here are just a few of the things that CC is loving right now, darlings!
These Peter Breese lithographs. Please visit peterbreese.com.
This DKNY mirror-embroidered georgette dress, at net-a-porter.com.
This Rachel Pally Lyndon dress, at shopbop.com.
This Miu Miu polka-dot canvas clutch, at net-a-porter.com.
This Juliet & Company necklace, at shopbop.com.
These violet crystal earrings from Going Dancing. So delicate and lovely! Visit goingdancing.com.au for more fabulous body jewelry! Darlings, Going Dancing is located in Australia but offers free shipping worldwide with no minimum order! In addition, Going Dancing is offering CC readers an exclusive 20% discount! Simply use the promo code "couturecarrie" at checkout! Happy shopping!
FashionFlirts.com, a gorgeous new site full of wonderful gifts for you and your fellow fashionistas!
Fabulous news, darlings! CC and Fashion Flirts have one of these wonderful Wild Child gift sets to give away to a lucky CC reader. This amazing gift set includes: a multi-row necklace, drop earrings, a stretch bracelet, a leopard print clutch, a leopard print scarf, a keepsake box, and a personalized gift tag. This prize is valued at $89.95! One Week Contest: To enter, simply leave a relevant comment on this post. For extra entries, “like” FashionFlirts.com on Facebook and/or follow @fashionflirts on Twitter and tell CC you have done so in a separate comment. U.S. Residents only on this one, darlings (but not to worry if you are an international fellow fashionista ~ there are two other CC giveaways going on right now that you can enter - just scroll down!).
Good luck, darlings!
xoxox,
CC

Architectural Inspiration: Chic Kitchen

Architectural inspiration via nuevo-estilo.es.

Tibi draped silk dress; this and next at net-a-porter.com.

Pippa Small 18-karat labradorite earrings.

Giuseppe Zanotti T Strap platform sandals, at shopbop.com.

Peter Breese illustration. Visit peterbreese.com.

Darlings, what do you think of this kitchen and the look it inspired?

CC couldn't resist including a Peter Breese original. How do you like this illustration?

xoxox,

CC

The Art of Peter Breese

As you may already know, darlings, CC adores the illustrations of Peter Breese ~ CC and PB actually collaborated recently on an article for Covet Magazine! You can see our work on page 21.
Darlings, fabulous news! CC and PB are giving away 2 Original Peter Breese sketches to 2 lucky CC readers.
In addition, 10 runners up will receive a 4x6" letterpress print on Arches watercolor paper - all hand pulled on a 1950s printing press using a zinc oxide plate. So gorgeous!
Seven Day Contest: To enter, simply become a fan of The Art of Peter Breese on Facebook and state that you have done so in the comments section of this post! The TWELVE winners of this fabulous giveaway will be chosen at random by Peter’s adorable 4-year-old daughter next Friday, June 18! International Fellow Fashionistas welcome!
Good luck, darlings, and be sure to visit Peter Breese’s website here.
xoxox,
CC

Plataforma

First things first, darlings! The winner of CC’s Modcloth $80 Gift Voucher Giveaway is the lovely Fashion Confectionary ~ congrats, darling! Happy shopping!
Sky high heels are sexier than ever, darlings! Invest in some pretty platforms to take you from summer to winter...
Illustration at right by Peter Breese. Mr. Breese created this exquisite piece specifically for this platform post, and CC is ever so grateful! Thanks, PB!
Fashion Flashback: Vogue, December 2002.
Bazaar, August 2006.
Brazilian Vogue, September 2008 ~ CC adores this look!
British Vogue, March 2009.
French Vogue, August 2007.
French Vogue, October 2002.
Russian Vogue, November 2007.
Numero, December 2006.
V swimsuit issue, 2009.
Just Cavalli Resort. This and other resort photos via style.com.
Louis Vuitton Resort
Philosophy Resort
Roksanda Ilincic Resort
Proenza Schouler Resort
DAVIS by Ruthie Davis Ice platform pumps, at shopbop.com.
Burberry punched leather T-bar sandals; this and next six at net-a-porter.com.
Miu Miu suede ruffle-back platform peep toes.
Giuseppe Zanotti cut-out shoe boots.
Loeffler Randall Yvette concealed platform color-block suede pumps.
Valentino diamanté-embellished peep toe platform pumps.
Pedro Garcia magenta suede peep-toe slingbacks ~ CC is smitten!
Miu Miu glitter slingbacks.
Miu Miu cutout platform sandal; this and next five at barneys.com.
Giuseppe Zanotti raspberry stitched platform peep toe pump.
Pierre Hardy platform Maryjane.
Christian Louboutin Josefa hidden platform.
Yves Saint Laurent teal Tribtoo pump.
Jean Michel Cazabat printed suede slingback.
Giuseppe Zanotti studded suede crisscross sandals, at intermixonline.com.
Brian Atwood Delta patent platforms, at theOutnet.com.
Last Look: Nicholas Kirkwood suede platforms with python cut-out detail, at brownsfashion.com.
The view from up here is spectacular, darlings!
xoxox,
CC
P.S. Don’t forget to scroll down and enter CC’s Dick’s Sporting Goods $100 Gift Certificate Giveaway if you haven’t done so already!