December 2010
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“HOW MANY CARES ONE LOSES WHEN ONE DECIDES TO STOP BEING SOMETHING, BUT SOMEONE.”
– coco chanel
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customer pics
tiffany calls herself my stan. lol but i have to say she IS one of my best customers. and here she is rocking her custom leopard print closed wing cardigan.
(loving how you paired it with the purple bodysuit, tiff! especially since purple is my fav color.)
and make sure to visit her blog: www.fatshopaholic.com
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customer pics/happy birthday layla!
after having such a crazy, snow-filled day trekking to my showroom, it was nice to receive this lovely facebook email from my customer deaundra today:
Check out Layla’s photos on my page, she is still rockin’ the custom bracelets u made her! Hope your holiday has been awesome! You inspire Layla and I to push the envelope and dare to be different when it comes to our wardrobe!
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customer pics
i love how all the plus size gals are sending their pics to us.
here is raymonda rocking her dookie chain dress:
and she wrote the sweetest note to me:
Attached is me rocking NaKIMuli for my bday this past weekend. I wore the dress with this patterned skirt I own and it seems to have really set it off. The dress was a hit! I’m sure you gained several more customers...
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“YOUR TIME IS LIMITED, SO DON’T WASTE IT LIVING SOMEONE ELSE’S LIFE....”
– steve jobs (via streetetiquette)
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new accessories
the itty bitty bows are back! originally $18, now they are $12. and as you can see, some are already sold out!
itty bitty bow brooch $12
new! sequin bow brooch $32
new! tassel belt. goes great with our dedication coat and cut throat cape.
tassel belt $30
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holiday rush
damn i am sooo busy. only got 4 hrs of restless sleep. working overtime to get all my orders out before christmas.
about to run to the post office real quick, pickup fabric, then back to the showroom for more sewing. argh!
but i loooove what i do so it’s all good!!! and i appreciate u, my lovely...
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“I’M LIKE…DAMN I WISH THERE WAS MORE TIME IN THE DAY. BUT I’VE...”
– Nyne (via nynelyves)
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back in stock: the every dress
our convertible every dress is back in stock!
i stopped making this dress cuz everyone and their mama(!) does this dress. but people are always asking about it. and i was just commissioned to do bridesmaid dresses in this style. so i figured i would bring it back into the store.
it can be worn many different ways. see our youtube channel for our tutorials.
the every dress- mid length...
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damn where did the weekend go?
i was soooo busy with getting these orders out before christmas that i didn’t get a chance to put some of the new items in the store. :(
but these will be in manana:
vintage cb dress
sequin bow brooch
tassel belt
and the infamous every dress, mid length, is back. (people keep asking for it so here it is.) manana people, manana!!!
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“STYLE IS WHEN THEY’RE RUNNING YOU OUT OF TOWN AND YOU MAKE IT LOOK LIKE...”
– william battie
***shout out to my bro onician for putting this cute quote on my fb page! :)
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new items in store today!
just brought back the red/black two tone leggings:
red/black two tone leggings $55
and new to the store, a vintage sweater:
butterfly sweater $25
***and we will be posting new items this weekend so stay tuned!!!***
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customer pics *updated*
i am very appreciative of my plus size customers, especially since you gals order without having a plus size model in the pics. (i’m working on it! go a model i should be working with soon! yay!!!)
but here is one of my best customers, leslie, in her lee dress.
hot! love it!
and feel free to send us pics of you in naKIMuli. we will post them here on the blog + on the Facebook page.
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comingonstrong-deactivated20120 asked: do you think you'll be having any holiday sales this season?
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the cut throat cape/coat
everyone is loving the dedication coat. but we can’t forget about the cut throat cape/coat.
Based on our Cut Throat Cardigan, the Cut Throat Cape is the coat version. The exterior fabric is chenille, as well as the interior lining, which makes for a warm cape during the cold weather. Comes with a reversible scarf that is 3 yards long, which will also help to keep you warm and stylish....
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doing big thangs/just in time for christmas
my girl/intern kelly just started her own line of tees and sweatshirts! so proud of her! here are a few items i love:
haters gonna hate cuz we black and they ain’t sweatshirt $40
gurl bye sweatshirt $35
they be hatin tee $20
haters gonna hate buttons $5
and she even has her own logo buttons:
indiegoespop button $5
wanna see more? www.indiegoespop.bigcartel.com
(get’em...
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the blogs are talking
coco and creme just featured us on their site! and we have gotten such a great response. thank u coco + creme!
you can see it here: Nakimuli Holiday 2010 Collection
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brujaporvida asked: okay. youre amazing. i need the reversible dedication coat in red/black. i NEED it. MUST have. this is when fashion inspires me. thank you!
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left me with just a half smile/holiday 2010
this is my holiday collection. hope u guys enjoy it. i would have to say it is my best work, design wise at least. i am still working on letting go of fear and designing wearable art. yea, i think that’s what i wanna design, wearable, functional art, avant garde sh*t. lol but i digress…
will be available to purchase tonight!
the charmer dress
cut it out lover dress
life...
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ahnka asked: i am wearing the african hologram dress on new years eve. it makes my ass look delicious! be on the lookout for a customer appreciation photo :)
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kerry = yes!
kerry washington doesn’t make too much noise in hollywood. (which, honestly, can be a good thing.) but i would definitely put her on my top best dressed celebs list. 98% she is always on point. the silent killer. lol love her.
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“ART IS ABOUT THOSE WHO HAVE THE COURAGE TO USE BITS OF REALITY TO GET US TO SEE...”
– dr. cornel west
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Watchthe inspiration i needed today.
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buttahlove:
yokoo:
Handmade Portrait by Yokoo http://tinyurl.com/23t8x45
Yo, I’m an official Yokoo stan. This was so beautiful. HOOKERS STAND UP!
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“DO WHAT YOU CAN, WITH WHAT YOU HAVE, WHERE YOU ARE.”
– theodore roosevelt