Gimme, Gimme, Gimme!

By Natalya in : Uncategorized // Jan 29 2010

Gimme, Gimme, Gimme!

Gimme Gimme Gimme is one of our brand new segments. The title speaks for itself as myself, Reem and Farah each pick a piece that we just want! Farah picked these amazing Balmain distressed jeans. Reem got the gorgeous Miu Miu’s and I picked the Alexander Wang bag who is a designer I am in [...]

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Nicole Fox for Alexander McQueen S/S 2011

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, Models // Jan 28 2010

Nicole Fox for Alexander McQueen S/S 2011

Some great news for the petite girls! Nicole Fox is the fresh face of Alexander McQueen’s S/S 2011 collection. At just 5’7 she has made us all proud. Especially Tyra as she is the first girl from ANTM to land such a huge and international campaign. Did it really take 13 seasons of ANTM for [...]

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Haute Couture Fashion Week

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion // Jan 28 2010

Haute Couture Fashion Week

Our favourite designers flock to Paris for the ultimate week in high end fashion. We’ve narrowed it down to our two favourite collections and we can not stop getting inspired by these amazing creations. Chrisitan Dior- John Galliano for Christian Dior, showcased an equestrian inspired collection that couldn’t be more couture- the images below help [...]

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Head Over Heels: Brian Atwood

By Farah in : Fabulous // Jan 27 2010

Head Over Heels: Brian Atwood

We continuously feature his edgy heels and truly love his statement footwear. A designer that is definitely a firm favourite. Brian Atwood, we salute you.

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Market Chic- Jumeira Beach Residence

By Reem in : Designers // Jan 26 2010

Market Chic- Jumeira Beach Residence

So last week we featured the first of edition of ‘Market Chic’ and it went down a success!. This week we have the next edition, a stall just as colourful, exotic and full of amazing pieces. ‘Anatolian’ has the most fabulous Aztec looking gold jewelery and I fell in love instantly. A lot of the [...]

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Some Things Fabulous: The Grey Edition

By Reem in : Fabulous // Jan 25 2010

Some Things Fabulous: The Grey Edition

Greys can be perfect for that neutral feel, honestly it’s one of my key colours at the moment, it just goes with everything. We’ve pulled some fabulous pieces, especially those thigh high’s, which I might have to consider breaking the bank to purchase!

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What’s Hot-What’s Not: Denim & Lace

By Reem in : Uncategorized // Jan 22 2010

What’s Hot-What’s Not: Denim & Lace

We’d like to introduce to you a new segment, What’s Hot – What’s Not. We really enjoyed creating this one and we hope you enjoy viewing it just as much! Lace and denim are heavily featured trends this year, so look out for them, along with our ‘What’s Not‘ tips to go alongside the hotness!

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Love Accessories: JEWELS Accessories

By Natalya in : Designers // Jan 21 2010

Love Accessories: JEWELS Accessories

When Reem and I were in Dubai we fell in love with the JEWELS collection that you can find dotted about in most chic and savvy boutiques in the UAE. We couldn’t help but to get in touch and do a feature. Here’s a little bit of info: American Born Iranian Sogol Zabihi is the [...]

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Head Over Heels: Biker Babe

By Farah in : Fabulous // Jan 20 2010

Head Over Heels: Biker Babe

Forget the need for a Harley,  just throw on a chic combination of leather, laces and buckles in the form of biker-inspired boots. One less reason to hate Winter.

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Market Chic- Jumeira Beach Residence

By Reem in : Uncategorized // Jan 19 2010

Market Chic- Jumeira Beach Residence

Here’s a new segment which will be popping in and out of 5’5 Girl in a 5’10 World: ‘Market Chic’ During our daily randomness in Dubai, Natalya and I fell in love with the market stalls, particularly on Jumeira Beach Residence which is by far one of my favourite roads I have ever walked on. [...]

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Some Things Fabulous: Jaded

By Reem in : Fabulous // Jan 18 2010

Some Things Fabulous: Jaded

It’s one of my favourite colours, and seems to be creeping back into everyone’s collections. Green is a classic and all the different shades are so fabulous we just had to use it for this week’s edition.

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A little note from your editor ;) xx

By Reem in : Uncategorized // Jan 17 2010

A little note from your editor ;) xx

First things first, I have to apologise to all of our loyal readers for not posting anything on the site for 2 days! It has driven me crazy, but not as crazy as my life is right about now. As you know everything on here is 100% original content and it takes time to do [...]

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Head Over Heels: Thigh’s the Limit

By Farah in : Fabulous // Jan 13 2010

Head Over Heels: Thigh’s the Limit

We featured them back in September and now, even into 2010 thigh-high boots still seem to be all the rage. The uber sexy boot not only look amazing with skirts, leggings and dresses but really accentuate your legs. They will undoubtedly prove to be a solid investment in the shoe closet.

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Love Accessories: DanniJo

By Reem in : Designers // Jan 12 2010

Love Accessories: DanniJo

I came across DanniJo while on the search for some statement necklaces, I instantly fell in love and decided to feature their Rock collection. Their website boasts 4 separate ranges; each providing different pieces and all equally beautifully crafted. The design duo are actually two sisters; Danielle and Jodie, they hand make everything in New [...]

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