A Little Birdie Told Me: It’s Thrifting Week!!

Hello ladies and gents. I have been super busy this week, but I have some really great event news.  This is Thrifting Atlanta Fashion Week, and there are some great events that are taking place this weekend.  If you like to thrift like me, then I will see you out at:

 

Show us how Pretty Girls Rock "Thrifted" Dresses
Friday, April 26, 2013
5:30 pm
INSO Hair School
2200 Northlake Parkway, Suite 330
Tucker, GA 30084
We will have mini-hair touch ups and make-up application tips
Plus, we will select the best dressed to win a prize in the following categories:
-- The Little Black Dress
-- The Freakem Dress
-- The Maxi Dress

-- The Corporate Dress

The Thrifted Style Wars

Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 2pm

House of Adrene

264 Peters St Suite B, Atlanta, Georgia 30313

Fifteen Fashionable Atlanta bloggers with strut the runway in the Thrifted Style Wars Competition on Saturday, April 27th, 2013 at House of Adrene Boutique in Castleberry Hills!
They will showcase the following Spring trends using thrifted fashion to demonstrate how easy it is to score and style the latest trends. After the runway show, a grand prize winner will be selected and presented with a prize package valued at $100!

• Black and White

• Beautiful Beading

• Luxe Leather

• Peekaboo Pieces

• Short Suits

 

My First Love Vintage Trunk Show

Two Stylish Kays

 

COZE
255 Trinity Avenue SW
Atlanta, GA

Sunday, April 28, 2013 from 1:45 PM to 5:00 PM (EDT)

 

So these are my weekend picks.  I plan to make it out to support, and I hope to see you at one of the events as well!!

Do you have any great events you are going to this weekend?  If so what are they?  Do you plan to attend any of the Thrifting AtlantaWeeks events?

Birdie of a Feather

Happy Monday CurvieBirdies!!!  I hope everyone had an extremely awesome weekend, because I know I did!!!  I just love Atlanta and all the social events it has to offer. 

Well Sunday, I was invited to the Bloggers Like Me meet up at Mimi’s Café.  I met a lot of new faces and bloggers.  It was really good to learn about new blogs and to support them.  Take a look at the Bloggers Like Me luncheon!!

Here are some to the meet-up sponsors.

 

 

 

There was some super hot swag sponsored by Mimi Boutique.

This is the necklace that was in my swag bag.  Soooo cute!!  I will be rocking it this week.  Please believe me!!!

She got this jeweled butterfly ring that I was also in love with.

 

So here I am with the beautiful Tia Lou wearing a Torrid Cheetah-inspired belted dress.

Outfit Breakdown:

Torrid Cheetah dress:                                      $21.94

Accessories:                                                      $12.00

Target Wedges:                                                $8.98

Total without shoes:                                   $33.94

Boom!!  This look was so cute.  I got many compliments on the dress which was on Bogo sale when I purchased it.  So as you can see, It doesn’t take a lot of $$$$ to be fabulous!!!!!

Do you got to meetups?  If so , how often?  Does my dress show too much cleavage? I felt weird with that much hanging out!  Your thoughts?

A Little Birdie Told Me: Atlanta Trunk Show

Happy Friday CurvieBirdies.  Well ya’ll know I love to got to events and I love shopping.  Well this Saturday, there is an event that including shopping!!!  It’s the Atlanta Trunk Show!!!  I would love if the CurvieBirdies would come out and enjoy this event on this Saturday.  Here are the details:

 

You can find more info on this sites as well:

Fly's Nest http://www.flysnest.com/
TViolet Ryan http://www.violetshouseofvintage.com/
Urben Inventory http://urbeninventory.bigcartel.com/

They are setting up shop for one afternoon only for your shopping pleasure. 3 vendors will have for sale handpicked vintage clothing and accessories.
There will be UNDER priced items, as well as items not listed on websites!

All women sizes!

Cash/Credit/Debit accepted
Come early for best selection!

It will be held at:

Spice Boutique

49 Blvd SE

Suite R7

Alanta, GA  30312

 

See you there ladies!!!!!

Weekend Style

Well hello CurvieBirdies!  I hope you all had a fabulous weekend, because mine was the best!  Still tired over here.  Lots of events, hanging with friends, and shopping!!  But we will get to that later this week.  I wanted to to a weekend style post today since I haven’t done on in a while.  So here I am . . . . .

 

  

The pants are Not Your Daughters Jeans I thrifted.  These jeans can be purchased at Nordstrom’s for $129.99!  The shirt is Tommy Hilfiger I got from the Swapinista party last week.  The shoes are sole society, and jewelry is from my shoe guy. 

Here is the price breakdown:

Not You Daughter’s Jeans (Thrifted)                       $3.50

Tommy Hilfiger Shirt (Swap)                                   $Free

Sole Society Shoes  (Won those)                               $Free

Jewelry                                                                       $4.00

Outfit Total:                                                            $7.50 !!!!!

Wow!!!  I didn’t realize the outfit was that inexpensive!!  I think your girl just came up over here.  All name brand pieces for $7.50?  Let me take a break and do my happy dance . . . . . .Ok.  I’m back!!

So as you can see from the pic, I have blond hair now!!  Kinda bold and completely different for me.  What do you think about the hair?  What do you think about my outfit?  For that price, would you do the happy dance?

Swapinista Atlanta 2012

 

Hey CurvieBirdies!!  This past weekend was so awesome!!  I did participate in the Fashionable Atlanta Blogger Style Wars at the Swapnista Atlanta event.  My category was Floral.  S/N: I must say that I did look super cute!! 

There were about 12 bloggers in the competition, and everyone looked fierce.  Although your truly was super fly, the winner of the competition was the beautiful Ms. Fly Won.  Trust me, she did her thing in the color-block category.

The event was at the House of Adrene hosted by the Two Stylish Kays and Pretty Girls Rock Dresses.

 

The House of Adrene has all the unique clothing that you won’t find anywhere else.  So if you are looking for something different, check at this store.  You won’t be disappointed!!

 

Aren’t these dress super hot?

Color-blocking, tribal, accessories.  House of Adrene has it all.  S/N:  I should have bought this skirt and wore it as a tube top.  Love it!!!

Here is Pretty Girl Rocks Dresses getting her make-up done.

   

  

Ms. Eboni from Fashionista Next Door     Ms. Tia from If I were a brit girl

 

Ms, Jazmine of Fashion Rouge           Ms. Corie of It’s my Taste

 

Ms. Nikka of Oh Nikka

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here is Ms. CurvieBirdie in her florals ripping the runway!!!!

These are the three finalists

   

And the Winner . . . Ms. Fly Won !!!!!!

  

This was probably the best event I’ve been to.  I can’t wait until the next one in September.  Your girl will win next time!!!!

How do you like the fashions displayed?  How did you like my floral look?  Will you attend the next Swapnista event in Atlanta?

Something to Chirp About . . . Swapnista !!!!

 

CurvieBirdies, I have some super exciting news for you!  Yours truly will participating in the Swapnista Day Party and Fashion Show.  Yes, I will be in the fashion show!! I am so excited, I can’t even think about anything else!!!!

This event will be an afternoon full of fun!  Come out to the premier swap party hosted by the SWAPNISTA.  Party with the Pretty Girls who rock dresses.  Featuring vendors, Fashionable ATL ripping the runway, food, and drinks.

There is still time to register for the swap, so come out and join!!!  Also, come and support this CurvieBirdie in action!!!!

Have you ever been to a swapnista event?  Do you plan on attending?