{bits of gold & chic chignons}
Monday 11th October, 2010
by Roséline
. . . a graceful archway and inlaid floors, a grand piano and classic chignons — a few beautiful thoughts floating about on this perfectly clear and ever-so-slightly crisp sunny autumn afternoon . . .
{images: 1 & 3 – david hicks via desire to inspire; 2 – chloé via style.com; 4 – lilac and grey}
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Lovely images! This is the Grace Kelly look of this generation!
Oh my, Roséline, what a dreamy post this is… purely glamorous and lovely. I enjoy each photo :)
xoxo
Gorgeous! Your post are always so beautifully edited, just like the most glamorous women. Thanks for the post.
Beautiful details here!
Just came across your blog!
colormenana.blogspot.com
lovely images…the flooring in the 1st pic is beautiful…happy weekend!
I love the chandelier and grand piano – great picture. Each photo has an element of sophistication!!!
There’s nothing quite as beautiful and sophisticated as a chignon…lovely images –
the room with the grand piano has completely swept me away….
happy weekend!
carrie
Even the color of her hair is lovely.. thank you for these beautiful Friday afternoon photos!! xox
I love all the gilded edges and details. The little bun at the bottom is a favorite!
Have a great weekend!
All of these pictures are fabulous!!! I love the back of that white dress.
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Stunning marble inlay floor. You do not see too many of those floors in Queensland! Absolutely beautiful, have a great weekend, Lisa
Gorgeous collection of images xox
Absolutely perfect combination of elegance and high style
you do find the most beautiful items!!
Incredible! Love it all!
The only thing I miss with my new short haircut……….but I may comfort myself with that rose-plated Michael Kors watch that I went over and peeked at…….which would totally make it your fault. XO
Beautiful images, I love your blog!
XX Nicky
Is there anything more beautiful than a clean chignon? The hairstyle I want on my wedding day (someday…)
Andrea X
andreareh.blogspot.com
…lovely…sigh…now excuse me while I google instructions for making a chignon…
Cheers!
J.
Oh, that flooring in the first image, I can’t take it!
Nancy
I love your blog!
Beautiful images. Oh to be walking through that stone archway, with my hair up in a perfect chignon, about to play a little Chopin on the ivories – a perfect life…sigh! xx
Audrey Hepburn said that “Simple girls are the prettiest”. That’s true. The real beauty stays in simplicity: always the essential. Elegance is the way.
;-)