RAZZLE DAZZLE THEM!
Have you ever noticed how hard it is to pretend to be someone you are not? Recently we have been a bit envious of the beautiful, clean, minimalist styling that is so popular among various bloggers, and...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURIAL LESSONS WE LEARNED FROM LEADING A CREATIVE LIFE
We had no idea what we were getting into when we decided to start a fashion blog. It began as most projects do, with lots of exhilaration, excitement and grand visions, but after the initial rush we...
View ArticleSPOTLIGHT: KATYA GEORGE OF POSH RX
Artists always have a muse, and we are no exception. A muse is a woman, or a force personified as a woman, who is a source of inspiration. We are so lucky to have a witty muse like Katya George as a...
View ArticleSPOTLIGHT: FASHION DESIGNER SHANNON SNOW
You know that feeling when there are so many exciting things you want to accomplish in your day, and you want to look fabulous doing so, but you can’t handle the decision fatigue of changing your...
View ArticleHOW TO BEAT THE HOLIDAY BLUES IN STYLE
Do you ever feel a little down this time of year? A couple of weeks ago we started feeling a mix of complex emotions while trying to get into the holiday spirit to shoot one of our holiday themed...
View ArticleA CHRISTMAS IN SAN FRANCISCO
Time flies – it’s already Christmas! Whatever holiday you celebrate, we wanted to share a photo diary of our favorite festive places to visit in San Francisco during this jolly time of year. We hope...
View ArticleLOOKING FOWARD: INSPIRATION FOR 2016
Have you been contemplating your New Year’s Resolutions? We have been taking the last week to check in and re-evaluate how to approach and welcome 2016. As we reflect on our experiences during 2015,...
View ArticleTHE FORCE AWAKENS: STAR WARS
Is the force strong within you? We love drawing inspiration from the imagination and rich aesthetics of Star Wars and always find recurring sources of inspiration from each new film that is...
View ArticleSUPERCHARGE 2016: BUILDING YOUR COMMUNITY
Our first weekend of 2016 started off with a bang! We interviewed and photographed several dynamic fashionistas and joined a fabulous group of 20 women – all creative entrepreneurs – hosted by Erica’s...
View ArticleSPOTLIGHT: ELAINE WANG
Elaine is a rare gem who always pops and sparkles! She truly glows from the inside out, and is one of those X factor women that always catches your eye – whether she is running the North Korean...
View ArticleLA DOLCE VITA…ITALIA IS LOVE!
There are two things about Italy one can’t ignore – Italian food and Italian fashion. We are obsessed with all things Italian and always felt that at our core we are true Italian girls. Italian women...
View ArticleSPOTLIGHT: STEPH IN SF
Stephanie Allaire is the epitome of ultra cool. Her distinct, unified style mixes vintage punk with city chic in a refined way that always looks elegant and modern. We had a blast shooting...
View ArticleDAVID BOWIE: INSPIRING THE FEARLESS FASHION CHAMELEON IN YOU
“I’m just an individual who doesn’t feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I’m working for me.” – David Bowie Has anyone ever looked more incredible in a tux than...
View ArticleSHANNON SNOW ON THE STREETS OF SAN FRANCISCO
We had the pleasure of running into the effortlessly stylish Shannon Snow on Maiden Lane in San Francisco and had to take a few snaps of her amazing new Twitter blue dress in action! We are so excited...
View ArticleCITY ROSE: SAN FRANCISCO STREET CHIC
Are you ready for winter to be OVER? As California girls we are always living with a summer mentality, so we decided to make waiting for El Nino a little more fun! We love getting inspired by San...
View ArticleYOU HAVE TO OPEN THE DOOR TO FIND OUT
Have you ever felt afraid to open a new door when opportunity knocks? We love the three colorful doors that stand together in Lincoln Park as an outdoor installation created by artist Chris Johanson...
View ArticleA NEO-ROMANTIC GOTHIC DREAM
For those days when you want to dress in black but not be a bore, our fellow San Franciscan fashion blogger Stephanie Allaire provides some much needed inspiration with this darkly romantic gothic...
View ArticleSMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT
Ever had that experience of watching a squad of teens swooshing by on skateboards with freedom and adventure? While the fashion world celebrates the beginning of Paris couture week, we decided to...
View ArticleBLANK CANVAS: THE POWER OF THE WHITE BUTTON DOWN
Our latest obsession? Reinventing classic pieces of clothing from boring to BOLD! We decided to drop the classic white button down shirt into the V&F rabbit hole… Against the backdrop of striking...
View ArticleSUCH A VIBRANT THING: OAKLAND IN THE RAIN
This week at Animal Spirit Design we worked on an exciting staging collaboration with interior designer Candice Littlefield. We had a blast hanging 15 pieces of our artwork in a dynamic, modern condo...
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