It was 2003 and I had just graduated from college. I was already working full time and one Friday after work, I walked into Bloomingdale's in Soho and this bag just stopped me in my tracks. I graduated with a degree in Visual Arts and photography has always been something I was passionate about. I developed my own film, I loved looking through the view finder to frame the perfect shot. Seeing this image on this bag, just really spoke to me at the time. It still does, there's something about it that just resonates with me. This is an ICON Navigator messenger bag. The leather still feels great after 23 years. Sadly, the company no longer exists. This bag retailed for $395 and it was the most expensive item I had ever purchased at the time. I used this bag for a couple of years, it was my everyday carry. Around 2005, I started looking into getting my first Balenciaga bag. They were really hard to find. I remember searching on eBay for one and found a pewter First but...
FIt Review Friday! Lululemon BeCalm Oversized Boatneck Long Sleeve Shirt and Scuba Oversized Full Zip Hoodie Waffle
Happy Friday! I've been curious about Lululemon's BeCalm line and when I saw the boatneck top in XXS, I grabbed it to try. For reference 4 feet 11 inches tall and typically wear size 4/6 or XS/S in Lululemon tops and bottoms. I also wear size PXS in Athleta. BeCalm Oversized Boatneck LS Shirt Heathered Core Ultra Light Gray Size XXS Size XXS fits me really well, I was shocked. I also haven't worn a boatneck top in ages. I think it's gotta be over 20 years. The neckline is quite flattering and the cut is semi-fitted. The sleeves weren't overly long. The length hits at the hip. I actually don't have any complaints about this top. This would be great for lounging around the house or some quick errands, or even out for brunch/casual outing. The fabric is on the thinner side, but the inside is lined with super soft, plushy fleece. I loved how it felt. Definitely interested in purchasing one of these tops on WMTM. Retail price is $88, and I think that's a bit m...