Friday, June 1, 2012

MaiTai Collection in action #4

It is always a happy moment to post and share a new collage for the 'MaiTai Collection in action' series. Seeing the many different ways how the scarf and shawl rings, necklaces and bracelets are worn in all parts of the world is such a source of joy to me.
Many thanks for participating, dear Anna, Angela B, Anonymous, Faux Fuchsia, FrmBkln, Gina, lala28, lazuli, Macs, Marla in OC, your contributions are truly beautiful, creative and inspiring.

Marla in the OC: indonesian temple godess and waterfall necklace in lagoon

Gina: Circuit 24 90 Carré in petit papillon knot with grande scarf ring

Angela B: Rosettes with moyenne scarf rings in Mother of Pearl (double Twilly) and black horn (purple 'Les Clés' Pointu)

Marla in the OC: waterfall necklace in lagoon and horn bracelet in curry

Gina: Coquilles in criss-cross knot with grande scarf ring in light MoP, Rêves d'Esgargots in a sash, ends secured with a grande scarf ring


Macs with waterfall necklace in olive/ebene
Macs' blog: www.macsblog.tumblr.com

Faux Fuchsia: moyenne horn scarf ring in honey with a 70 Très Kelly in criss-cross knot
Faux Fuchsia's blog: www.fauxfuchsiastyle.blogspot.com
 
lala28: MaiTai collection chain mesh link necklace (no longer available) and horn bracelet in noir

Necklace wrapped around Dalvi

Gina: L'Ombrelle Magique Plissé and Géometrie Cretoise 90 Carré in a half bow knot, secured with a Grande scarf ring in light Mother of Pearl

lazuli: waterfall necklace in raisin

Marla in the OC: waterfall necklace in lagoon and horn bracelet in curry. Cent Plis de Miao 90 Carré in a criss-cross knot, secured with a grande horn scarf ring

Anna: waterfall necklace in ecru/ebene

lazuli: waterfall necklace in gris/vert

FrmBkln: scarf rings (petite, moyenne and grande) and shawl ring, all in black horn

lazuli: Fantaisies Indiennes 90 Carré in the basic slide with a grande horn scarf ring in honey

Marla and Lily in the OC: horn bracelet in afrique and Fleurs Indiens 90 Carrés with a grande horn scarf ring in a twist wrap knot  

Anonymous with horn bracelet in mushroom and waterfall necklace in black/rosewood



Edited to add a collage of my own, showing the MaiTai Collection shawl rings in the new african horn

Anyone who would like to contribute to the next collage, please email your photos (along with the name/ID/nick you would like to be credited with) to: maitaicollection@orange.fr

Have a wonderful weekend everyone! x

Monday, May 28, 2012

How to wear a scarf with patterned tops - part three

In part three of the recent reader's style challenge (how to mix scarves with patterned tops) the focus is on harmony, therefor I chose capsule pieces and accessories in accordance with the colors of the printed tunic.

featured scarf: Hermès Coaching 70 Carré




Capsule pieces: white jeans and printed tunic
Shoes: suede sandals
Accessories: MaiTai collection horn bracelet in ecru and Hermès Picotin bag in rubis
Scarf: Hermès ‘Coaching’ 70 Carré worn in a criss-cross knot with a MaiTai Collection horn scarf ring in the moyenne size. For a how-to, please click here


Wishing everyone a happy Memorial Day!

All three variations: