I have been desperately looking for some time to write a blog post in the last days after my holidays, but time is incredibly short lately. The adorable Belgian highway network is so crammed these days that my usual commute takes 4 hours a day (FOUR.HOURS.SERIOUSLY) instead of 2. Moreover, the managers of the project I’m working on had the brilliant idea of making me a team leader, so now the job is even busier than usual (goodbye lunch break…
Every make-up addict has her own quasi-OCD beauty obsessions. I know girls who have drawers full of lipstick and lipglosses and still have to find the “perfect shade”, others who do their nails perfectly every two days and own a closet full of nail polishes, others have every possible formulation of foundation from every brand (think of: “I’ve got the one for when it’s hot outside, the one for dry and cold weather, I have the high-coverage for evenings and…
Lately I feel so ugly that every time someone is coming in my office to ask me a question I feel the urge to hide under my desk. My head lives in a constant bad-hair-day, I have horrible circles under my eyes and it looks like every pore on my face has decided to explode in a horrible pimple. And of course I’ve got nothing to wear. But my boyfriend still tells me that I’m beautiful, my friends still make…
I bought this polka dot shirt a few days ago and I liked it so much that I wanted to draw it. I love it because of the bow, the polka dots that are not perfectly round but rather look like they are painted with a brush, the side buttons… It has a little bit of a French vibe and when I wear it with a nice lipstick I feel très chic (one day I’ll tell you about my love…
The dress is a Dior Couture (by Mr. FashionGenius Raf Simmons) as worn by Emma Watson at the Golden Globes 2014 Saturn in opposition to Taurus. That’s what was about to happen in the year 2012. And Saturn is a slow bitch so it would stay in opposition to my sign for around two years. So the horoscope said. Revolutions, tragedies and a gloomy mood like a perennial pre-menstrual syndrome were about to happen. But you know, I’m a scientist…