Rather impatiently, I’ve been waiting for the lookbook of Karen Walker’s AW 13 collection to show up on her website, and was pleasantly surprised to find a preview pop up on none other than Oystermag. While not the full lookbook, it gives a great little peek into what’s to come, and I’m anticipating I will once again find it difficult to whittle down my wishlist. Karen drew inspiration from the futuristic optimism of the 1950’s, which is evident in the abundance of galactic prints and out of this world metallic pieces. Staying true to the brand’s aesthetic, the collection is…

F21 top, Topshop trousers, Karen Walker boyfriend blazer, Miu Miu shoes, Mimco necklace, Proenza Schouler PS11 bag If you’re a regular reader of my blog, it probably won’t come across as much of a surprise that the majority of my fashion purchases are made online. Living in New Zealand, access to many of the designers that I love, or labels I covet, is not quite as readily available as they may be in the United States, the UK, or even across the ditch in Australia. Because of this, I quite often find myself quite often turning to some of my…