Gingham and Stripes

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(Ray-Ban Aviators, Pinko Jacket, L'Agence Top, Cupcakes and Cashmere Skirt, Topshop Heels, Alexandra DeClaris Clutch, Topshop Lip Bullet in 'Mystique', tenoverten 'Lucky Red' Nail Polish)

(Ray-Ban Aviators, Pinko Jacket, L'Agence Top, Cupcakes and Cashmere Skirt, Topshop Heels, Alexandra DeClaris Clutch, Topshop Lip Bullet in 'Mystique', tenoverten 'Lucky Red' Nail Polish)

I’ve always loved black and white together, but occasionally I like to mix and match patterns to make the common color combo a little less predictable. A pop of matte fuchsia lipstick made this gingham and striped look a bit more vibrant, even if it was just to grab coffee in Los Feliz a couple of weeks ago.

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