A Ray of Style #8

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Rainbow Florals</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Outfit Post by Raysa</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><br /></b></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We are still enjoying sunny summer weather here in the South of Africa, so cousin Ray (more affectionately known as Raysa) makes the best of it by offering to do another personal style post for me. Ray balances out a flurry of colourful florals with a black tee, accessorizing with a pair of green wedges and a statement beaded bib necklace.</span><br /><br /><div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrtkBZWH0amQ-6hDpR5Rxt_fpDYJx2dH08DCu9KYNGzXhFDSAvZLM2Sp_uhKISruw2teLBv-Bp6Vw5BrzdExVEZG2A8Luuxg_s8Uox7SJt28iC5KyKvZG6jVF2qsF18-LiGMXUpMTIKN9H/s1600/ray1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrtkBZWH0amQ-6hDpR5Rxt_fpDYJx2dH08DCu9KYNGzXhFDSAvZLM2Sp_uhKISruw2teLBv-Bp6Vw5BrzdExVEZG2A8Luuxg_s8Uox7SJt28iC5KyKvZG6jVF2qsF18-LiGMXUpMTIKN9H/s1600/ray1.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgegUgHseRpo0hDI0JZcI5-HrKaZ57U2aDyoAtb0wYpSLYLECmp9p-qgORy15qrt__dgDH2B0zQCnox3BKUbGgmonPb8h5C39Aw1UOOzXShcvTR8UAFW-z_3_hENf0VDj1lznAlvJoYZyfV/s1600/ray4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5-_rT2wBOC6XQ3VzBws1qfI89KwhGZAVcbsDNEIm0EBAKvwQMAj8nJ8ZltKzYFEthyphenhyphenbzWFc7E2IfxNofgSIdAVssiNQRT0cMhvAcqijML_euKNoTMP4XSk8uouWQypVZC1oqtAAHbn14x/s1600/ray6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5-_rT2wBOC6XQ3VzBws1qfI89KwhGZAVcbsDNEIm0EBAKvwQMAj8nJ8ZltKzYFEthyphenhyphenbzWFc7E2IfxNofgSIdAVssiNQRT0cMhvAcqijML_euKNoTMP4XSk8uouWQypVZC1oqtAAHbn14x/s640/ray6.jpg" width="481" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR31LF3GcjhyrL_uqAKADPjkaxJZm9nN9V5XMqUJRhE2peDO9Q-wnt1aWuHqgKoWtmASGCGZhjZs6OPF45YYZsxw5xFs5ekjfnw5eBNwrKP7GJQkIA-ZCFwSJJcW7a_6bHPBZF8QI5NjKG/s1600/ray2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR31LF3GcjhyrL_uqAKADPjkaxJZm9nN9V5XMqUJRhE2peDO9Q-wnt1aWuHqgKoWtmASGCGZhjZs6OPF45YYZsxw5xFs5ekjfnw5eBNwrKP7GJQkIA-ZCFwSJJcW7a_6bHPBZF8QI5NjKG/s640/ray2.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><u>She Wears:</u></span></b></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Floral and black maxi dress - <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><i>Topshop</i></span></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Suede green wedge heel sandals -<i style="color: #444444;"> Zara</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Black beaded necklace <i style="color: #444444;">- Forever 21</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><i style="color: #444444;"><br /></i></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><i style="color: #444444;"><br /></i></span><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><i><b>Similar Style</b></i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEIXMlNHPpE5zXLCBU59rS_wElJBrrkZ8vBh2wJFqHOsm-GMPtzMkzL0aUL4Akl3XpzyO5dqmYqBHBTADxIFXzSh30Qk3J-QgZHgpzpLGIc7ZmeH_bZDn8C1h-BiZH_yoY2EPF6E0QfU4c/s1600/ray8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="468" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEIXMlNHPpE5zXLCBU59rS_wElJBrrkZ8vBh2wJFqHOsm-GMPtzMkzL0aUL4Akl3XpzyO5dqmYqBHBTADxIFXzSh30Qk3J-QgZHgpzpLGIc7ZmeH_bZDn8C1h-BiZH_yoY2EPF6E0QfU4c/s640/ray8.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><i style="color: #444444;"><br /></i></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><i style="color: #444444;"><br /></i></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><i style="color: #444444;"><br /></i></span><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><i>*A Special Thanks to Raysa for participating in this outfit post.</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></div><br /></div><br /></div><br />

A Ray of Style #8

Rainbow Florals Outfit Post by Raysa We are still enjoying sunny summer weather here in the South of Africa, so cousin Ray (more affectionat...

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A Ray of Style #7

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Minted Green & Tangerine</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Outfit Post </b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>by Ray</b></span></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><br /></b></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">As I am extremely camera shy, I am grateful to have my stylish younger cousin Ray volunteer (willingly, I swear), to be my blog model. It's summertime here in SA, and she displays a breezy feminine look with vibrant splashes of tangerine & minted green.</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><br /></b></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIlFHUnCYqbaEdz3QsWSB46mTaPxZPOPOiHPU2BSe0RF0qAWAqZfmZArtZnTI5zDGuIl-g4IcoPSM4bg5uQyt0mp9n4ess4dQjLU8mWkmDNDz3sH9e6Y1x_kVvJsjyGibBQZtxlqT6QEIX/s1600/ray1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIlFHUnCYqbaEdz3QsWSB46mTaPxZPOPOiHPU2BSe0RF0qAWAqZfmZArtZnTI5zDGuIl-g4IcoPSM4bg5uQyt0mp9n4ess4dQjLU8mWkmDNDz3sH9e6Y1x_kVvJsjyGibBQZtxlqT6QEIX/s640/ray1.jpg" width="518" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW8mz1K_TgJssjDj6tYE1Amz5IAXZIlPpg1nGoZkcHYfHkDKl0fzIAXvMJ1xTWK3almMOH0HjjKr74tSLzt2_Cqj7YFCVEoTkTSQTxqps2RGv11j74wCXQ8EhXKygnhqiGzMu3OL7zwD9W/s1600/ray2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="462" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW8mz1K_TgJssjDj6tYE1Amz5IAXZIlPpg1nGoZkcHYfHkDKl0fzIAXvMJ1xTWK3almMOH0HjjKr74tSLzt2_Cqj7YFCVEoTkTSQTxqps2RGv11j74wCXQ8EhXKygnhqiGzMu3OL7zwD9W/s640/ray2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b><br /></b></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b><u>She Wears:</u></b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><b><u><br /></u></b></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>White lace top</b> - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever 21</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Aqua mint maxi skirt</b> - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Truworths</span></i> (which is a local retail brand)</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Mock croc tangerine sling bag</b> - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">H&M</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Scalloped edge ballet flats</b> - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Zara</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Rings</b> - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever 21</span></i></span></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Steal Her Style</b></span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I've found a few similar pieces to recreate Ray's serene summer look.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjttf_2LHnUaSqXcSR49-CjHLOk8PNI3XgNS-_veJDu6iXlfzv7zpW9JBj1JF7zZnzPHwmLOBd46mw8cEOsYwBZZqXMzTc5hynEl9geGoBwkshyphenhyphenTKSMxIQufGqBHT1MsIvanldJE-gr_OxT/s1600/ray3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="436" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjttf_2LHnUaSqXcSR49-CjHLOk8PNI3XgNS-_veJDu6iXlfzv7zpW9JBj1JF7zZnzPHwmLOBd46mw8cEOsYwBZZqXMzTc5hynEl9geGoBwkshyphenhyphenTKSMxIQufGqBHT1MsIvanldJE-gr_OxT/s640/ray3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">White lace top by <i>Modstrom</i> at <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">welikefashion.com</span></i> - $64</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Green pleated maxi skirt at <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">chicwish.com</span></i> - $50</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tangerine tri-lock clutch bag with gold metal detail at <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Topshop</span></i> - $77</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">White La Di Da printed bow ballet pumps at <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Asos</span></i> - $22</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Rose & leaf ring - $8</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Owl embossed cameo ring - $11.50</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Cream bow ring - $8</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">All rings by <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Accessorize.com</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><br /></span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><br /></span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;"><i>*Special Thanks to Ray for participating in this outfit post</i></span></div><br />

A Ray of Style #7

Minted Green & Tangerine Outfit Post  by Ray As I am extremely camera shy, I am grateful to have my stylish younger cousin Ray volunteer...

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A Ray Of Style #6

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>The 'Spencer Hastings' Look</b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>by Ray</b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><br /><br /></b></span></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ray's outfit is inspired by <i>Spencer Hastings</i>, who you may know from the TV popular series 'Pretty Little Liars'. Spencer, played by Troian Bellisario is noted for her layering of feminine and masculine pieces in neutral colours. Her style is the epitome of classic and preppy. </span><br /><br /><div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5AmNHazX35s5sgG_OyoXtlLH2fEiwxuiLcnnlKbuvuetBNkqrODblY546kiKjJ1_OInFrkcisoTztA-CSdxmql0ECs33puafs4HDr88KacZ0DRkjQkohxXIcEezV2Hn_1ff_j_rWTIPV8/s1600/spencerhastings.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="384" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5AmNHazX35s5sgG_OyoXtlLH2fEiwxuiLcnnlKbuvuetBNkqrODblY546kiKjJ1_OInFrkcisoTztA-CSdxmql0ECs33puafs4HDr88KacZ0DRkjQkohxXIcEezV2Hn_1ff_j_rWTIPV8/s640/spencerhastings.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Ray's Spencer-Inspired Outfit</b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQC-9tyyN-Vt6Bv4kDBb_WBssdQuckC_hAE4hMw_KJ28LSexeGpGg_WbrTEy8K_nIOtpd52qIMWuUwFd45UXEaMc6DSYjyixAj59U-KG2oeaFRo8lUq7yAWpskXW5VXWfOv9QItbrCVOc/s1600/raystyle.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMQC-9tyyN-Vt6Bv4kDBb_WBssdQuckC_hAE4hMw_KJ28LSexeGpGg_WbrTEy8K_nIOtpd52qIMWuUwFd45UXEaMc6DSYjyixAj59U-KG2oeaFRo8lUq7yAWpskXW5VXWfOv9QItbrCVOc/s640/raystyle.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Bright Coral blouse - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever 21</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Caramel knitted cardigan - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Zara</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Tan oxford pumps - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever New</span></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Get The Look</b></span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgymoc7mCr0nAFQnJVsmMS-73D3RiZA0FEYTZviv-qLcyy4Pg9TJkYLY1f0x8Op4-lbF5eDjc-8Pzpb3mn32ZoNNHWqAj7qbSIEFUWjlbN_gw77zST92tpf7_4Y4oykLinzUUCOBdXQZnYD/s1600/rays+style.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgymoc7mCr0nAFQnJVsmMS-73D3RiZA0FEYTZviv-qLcyy4Pg9TJkYLY1f0x8Op4-lbF5eDjc-8Pzpb3mn32ZoNNHWqAj7qbSIEFUWjlbN_gw77zST92tpf7_4Y4oykLinzUUCOBdXQZnYD/s640/rays+style.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><i><br /><br /></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><i>*Special thanks to my dear cousin Ray for this outfit post.</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-small;"><i><br /><br /></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /></div><br />

A Ray Of Style #6

The 'Spencer Hastings' Look by Ray Ray's outfit is inspired by Spencer Hastings , who you may know from the TV popular series ...

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A Ray Of Style #5

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Cobalt Blue & Black</b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Outfit Post </b></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>By Ray</b></span></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><br /><br /></b></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I am lucky to have my cousin Ray on 'Outfit Post' duties once again. She mixes bold colours and trendy pieces to form this savvy look.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgFIrhgCKsq0Wpzhum1EiCNDhTMX8Xq8fJpm7eMf7INFBegdvXZblmUMDogP2JBBg6cHC_bVDWnxHCw3ozzamAvcuaCFwLYsNDjRuxt9x3D55gXJ9U7CZ9jVy_ZviDGmqbIeJ7JqHy5xZn/s1600/ray1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgFIrhgCKsq0Wpzhum1EiCNDhTMX8Xq8fJpm7eMf7INFBegdvXZblmUMDogP2JBBg6cHC_bVDWnxHCw3ozzamAvcuaCFwLYsNDjRuxt9x3D55gXJ9U7CZ9jVy_ZviDGmqbIeJ7JqHy5xZn/s640/ray1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">She Wears:</span></b></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Electric blue button back blouse - <i>Zara</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Black Leggings</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Black and leopard print ballet flats - <i>Zara</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Saffron yellow satchel bag - <i>Charles & Keith</i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Steal Her Style:</b></span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu-aqExvpHKa8lo0KuC6xqpL343wbexZekFimJGyn7IVFEcsERn-gx-04uAopjeeEMMal7jl8R43QAOAt-t6wQmX4tiIS15_Kpo3RTiaSDH8h7xyatiqgU-i4jVe683y5wka-ToTuVFmqd/s1600/ray+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu-aqExvpHKa8lo0KuC6xqpL343wbexZekFimJGyn7IVFEcsERn-gx-04uAopjeeEMMal7jl8R43QAOAt-t6wQmX4tiIS15_Kpo3RTiaSDH8h7xyatiqgU-i4jVe683y5wka-ToTuVFmqd/s640/ray+2.jpg" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: xx-small;"><br /><br /></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: xx-small;">*Special Thanks to Ray for the photographs.</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><span id="goog_128563118"></span><span id="goog_128563119"></span>

A Ray Of Style #5

Cobalt Blue & Black Outfit Post  By Ray I am lucky to have my cousin Ray on 'Outfit Post' duties once again. She mixes bold colo...

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A Ray Of Style #4

<div><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;">Colour Blocked</span></b></div><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">Outfit Post by Ray</span></b><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">My cousin Ray displays a cool and vibrant colour-blocked outfit perfect for the hot South African summer we're having. I wish I could also pull off a pair of palazzo's this well - but I don't meet the height requirement. Think I'd look like a pixie that drowned in oversized pants :o</span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i><br /><br /></i></b></span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxEa9RS8U1LJksWgJ5RNhi0EjDHAQSnhWnewVI60cJIz07FE5vrtXxQvGM-5lFEuOZ2ZRSz0OmIy2NhXid8JDLTQQQ_YJIjq65JrqrtWS3uOcoGSqkKyF3vLBDuCFBpDlmSSlQmGM_Zbb3/s1600/ray1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxEa9RS8U1LJksWgJ5RNhi0EjDHAQSnhWnewVI60cJIz07FE5vrtXxQvGM-5lFEuOZ2ZRSz0OmIy2NhXid8JDLTQQQ_YJIjq65JrqrtWS3uOcoGSqkKyF3vLBDuCFBpDlmSSlQmGM_Zbb3/s640/ray1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>She Wears:</b></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Electric blue palazzo pants - <i>Woolworths</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">A sunny yellow top <i>- Express</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Emerald green chain handle bag<i> - Forever New</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Crystal studded perspex shoes<i> - Aldo</i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKk-V1j4kiqTPJ9Dz5bJmCaK9FUT-TssMAYk8ro9iPXEarmEbOmOH21_oXg1DYCDvKF9UBOe7jrL0xvd0_0Pmv2WnuH_Rbw0wfNpjaQeM1qD_9hlhVXCAoavCCczQSbr4AAFPgYpJiAkaR/s1600/ray2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKk-V1j4kiqTPJ9Dz5bJmCaK9FUT-TssMAYk8ro9iPXEarmEbOmOH21_oXg1DYCDvKF9UBOe7jrL0xvd0_0Pmv2WnuH_Rbw0wfNpjaQeM1qD_9hlhVXCAoavCCczQSbr4AAFPgYpJiAkaR/s640/ray2.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #999999; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><i><br /><br /></i></b></span>

A Ray Of Style #4

Colour Blocked Outfit Post by Ray My cousin Ray displays a cool and vibrant colour-blocked outfit perfect for the hot South African summer w...

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A Ray Of Style #3

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Floral Coral</b></span></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Outfit Post by Ray</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I asked my darling cousin Ray to share another outfit post for my blog. I'm thankful she obliged, but unfortunately her designated photographer (aka 'little brother') was mysteriously on sick leave. I think maybe he is 'sick' of us two dragging him into fashion shoots, getting him </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">unwillingly </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">involved, all<i> </i>without pay. Little brothers...gotta love 'em & bribe them ;) From these photos, it seems she's found a temporary replacement.</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLbi-7qCUdGJH-m1tRwz55ndDJtoM9NsjKEzPPx7mV3vJWe0d3hSGesHIzev6x9WwMtw87QrQ3tk1-cT4NTGA8T_IuNJDutotVFtgnY8iFyue3Y44gjjxnJXjPp1tM1acRVaEMnnKlC9Kt/s1600/ray+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLbi-7qCUdGJH-m1tRwz55ndDJtoM9NsjKEzPPx7mV3vJWe0d3hSGesHIzev6x9WwMtw87QrQ3tk1-cT4NTGA8T_IuNJDutotVFtgnY8iFyue3Y44gjjxnJXjPp1tM1acRVaEMnnKlC9Kt/s640/ray+3.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">She Wears:</span></b></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span></b></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Coral self-printed top - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever New</span></i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Denim blue skinny jeans</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Turquoise shoulder bag with tan straps - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Gorgeous</span></i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Floral sequined brogues - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever 21</span></i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Metallic headband - <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever 21</span></i></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiocWFMA2VSQ8Ao_EqvaVI3xl9tEIuYlxWEjGBBGRLazCh8io0LDFpsUAKEvc-ZQYd42ve5F5MrpwX5sLLZp5jww6rmNQGRVZBmWDFdNWzZ_RyHeWZyJXMv2o1d2iIgbT1fH_QK9r8v_oBG/s640/brogues.jpeg" width="640" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Love these brogues, if she were my size I would've stolen them by now.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">*Special Thanks to Raysa for the outfit photos.</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><br /><br /></span></div><br />

A Ray Of Style #3

Floral Coral Outfit Post by Ray I asked my darling cousin Ray to share another outfit post for my blog. I'm thankful she obliged, but un...

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A Ray Of Style #2

<div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Why Oh Why Polka Dots</b></span></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Outfit Post by Ray</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">My dearest cousin Ray has agreed to do another outfit post for my blog.</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> Now, she is well aware of my long-standing polka dot phobia (do not laugh - it's a real thing), but she nonetheless sent me these photos of her cute but very polka dotted dress. I have a feeling she is trying to stage some sort of intervention - in order to convert me into a fellow dot devotee. I don't think there's a 'spot' of hope for that <i>ever</i> happening ;) </span><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfzXZnf1233UE-ZLTJdG-zySt5VYWPuNSJLN3hkKaxWe2JJ75a3JdcQPZrReAuBkb2dt715r4r_v-wok_FwMneZoOvoBl2sz5pRkdcy0ik6wSIUKNlGBdPrycdhrcg5g8qdP0oM2dQ_U9J/s1600/ray.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfzXZnf1233UE-ZLTJdG-zySt5VYWPuNSJLN3hkKaxWe2JJ75a3JdcQPZrReAuBkb2dt715r4r_v-wok_FwMneZoOvoBl2sz5pRkdcy0ik6wSIUKNlGBdPrycdhrcg5g8qdP0oM2dQ_U9J/s1600/ray.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>She Wears:</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tan and white polka dot top, with belt - <b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Pull & Bear</span></i></b></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Black skinnies - <b><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">French Connection</span></i></b></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Black mock croc sling bag - <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><i>Aldo</i></span></b></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Black brogues - <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;"><i>Express </i></span></b>(similar pair available at Aldo)</span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;"><i>*Muchas Gracias Ray!</i></span></div><br />

A Ray Of Style #2

Why Oh Why Polka Dots Outfit Post by Ray My dearest cousin Ray has agreed to do another outfit post for my blog.  Now, she is well aware of ...

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A Ray Of Style #1

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large;"><b>Summer Chic</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><b>Outfit Post by Ray</b></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times;"><br /><br /></span>I asked my 'sister in style' and shopping partner in crime, Ray, to share her savvy-mod, boho-chic street style for my blog. She has a closet I would love to raid and a flair for fashion that is effortlessly cool.<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times;"><br /><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times;"></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times;"></span></span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjalWdBhRHPoh3IQnoZ1fB1ld__imBP8bBlBkcaZU_25D1OP5NAcDNztLG10iFHWCJteDmTNa_t65yNnKipuMvheNd0WQM9eUlHd0xK6d-6DgquIZUEO68Gv8gim0TQmJJwkPxIlaINqlE/s1600/ray.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjalWdBhRHPoh3IQnoZ1fB1ld__imBP8bBlBkcaZU_25D1OP5NAcDNztLG10iFHWCJteDmTNa_t65yNnKipuMvheNd0WQM9eUlHd0xK6d-6DgquIZUEO68Gv8gim0TQmJJwkPxIlaINqlE/s400/ray.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Navy blue top with floral skirt and tan skinny belt - <i><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Forever 21</span></b></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Bejeweled tan sling bag - <i><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Splash</span></b></i></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ballet flats - <i><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #666666;">Mr Price</span></b></i></span></div><br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;"><i>*Thanks to Ray for the photographs.</i></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;"><br /><br /></span></span>

A Ray Of Style #1

Summer Chic Outfit Post by Ray I asked my 'sister in style' and shopping partner in crime, Ray, to share her savvy-mod, boho-chic st...

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