concrete jungle

7.19.2010

















new york: chocolate bar. interesting wall. candy display at charlotte russe party. essentials. the day spain won. garlic noodles at spice market. rip gilbert. view from hotel. battling rain with taghrid. houston: best sweet potato chips ever. complimentary cookies. planning the day. vegan dishes at wild ginger. nice frame work.

52 comments:

Anonymous said...

so cute <333

hope u enjoyed ur stay in nyc, u look so adorable in your hotel room!

Anonymous said...

hi. i like your blog. that is all.

MELISSA Z. said...

love this sequence of pics, so amazing! love! <3

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KcomeKarolina said...

oh! great pics...ny <3

xoxo
K.
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Quiet Clothes said...

love the first white dress is very nice and the pics too!
kisses from spain :)

Silkybow said...

Your photos are always so gorgeous.
i love that white dress of yours and the pretty umbrella :P

brunchatthebeach said...

that lace dress is so pretty! where's it from?

-Jane @ Brunch at the Beach

Fatiha Faulzi said...

Hope you had a great time! Would love to go there someday. :)

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jamie-lee said...

Loving all the photos, those sweet potato chips look delish!

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Fashion Intel said...

Hotel notes are the best. And RAIN? Bummer.

franca maisha said...

love it! all these shots are great! hope you had fun :)

xx

don julio said...

lovely !

BRIANA said...

these pictures are incredible!

xx
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Anine said...

I love your blog! :D

Tee Sea said...

Spice Market is the best and it's surprisingly affordable!! Where is the chocolate bar in ny? I've never heard of it??

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FASHION SNAG said...

I love these photos!

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the style crusader said...

looks incredible. love the food shots! xx

SheWearSheShares said...

so this is where you've been. Amazing pics...can't wait to see more. Loving the mixture of prints goin' on in pic 10. It's raining though? bummer..thought there was a heatwave..

missrantsypants said...

ohh, I could go for some iced mint tea right now.



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Copious Couture said...

Love these pictures!!!! They are all so lovely!




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fashion fletcher said...

OMG so lucky you got to stay at soho grand! I love Soho! Great pics!

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thehautepursuit said...

ohhh i miss nyc so baddd!!!!!!!
love all these random pics :)
V

Becca said...

What could go wrong with "iced liquid chocolate" that sounds delicious!! I love all the photos, it's a refreshing change from your usual outfit photos. And I must say, the photography is fantastic!

Closet Fashionista said...

I love those photos! Your outfit is so great too :d
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Ashley said...

I've lived in NYC for a little over two years now and I've been feeling a little disillusioned with the city these days (i'm currently apartment hunting), looking at the city through your eyes (ahem, lens) has made me remember why I love it. Thanks Rachel!

xoxo, Ashley

Fernanda Lucila said...

Such lovely photos!!
I wish I could be back in NYC..

1060xo, Fernanda Lucila

J.S. said...

love the pics...

jen
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monicais said...

your making nyc very appealing! must head for a visit soon...love the pics!

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Taghrid said...

xoxox

Anonymous said...

This is the most pretentious thing I've ever seen in my life.

Dani Banani said...

oh my god!i'm so in love with NYC!!!although i've never been there yet, i think it's an amazing city!!!the picturs area really cool, and i think you captured the beauty of the city in an unique and lovely way!!!congrats!kisses

Copious Couture said...

Come check out my blog.... all this week I am putting up pictures of my first collection!



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ELECTRIC FRINGE said...

Amazing photos!! Love!

xo, kristin
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Carly said...

I've just come across your blog and I really love it. You have amazing style.

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shan said...

You know what's crazy? I am looking at your (very lovely) NYC pictures from *my* hotel room at the Soho Grand! :)

Christina said...

theses are all great shots. i especially love the ones of new york, they represent the city well :)

Michelle Elaine said...

sigh - living vicariously through you and these photos.

KeepItFvncy,
M.E.

SCW said...

smitten with these photos! Makes me want to travel. Absolutely adore that wall shot with the street art, there's so much hidden talent in the world

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Peter Carew said...

I can smell the sunshine..such a nice post

Closet Hound said...

Love your detail shots of your trip (especially your stuffed to the brim luggage case. I do that, too). Looks like you had such a fantastic time.


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Sharon

caylee said...

hope you had a fun little trip to NYC! love the pics, and i voted for your charlotte russe look :)
XX

Laura said...

So many pretty pics I'm glad your having such a good time =)

Anya said...

so cute..........



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Christine Lilwood said...

AMAZIN PICTURES!!I LOVE NY!! http://fashionismyway.blogspot.com/

Jonesy said...

great photos! yay new york

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leonie said...

heart the lace dress!! your are guageous schweetheart (:

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Lucia ♥ said...

I love the concrete jungle.... I want to move there so bad! These photos are delicious, love and enjoyed all of them!
Thanks for sharing!!!!!!!
Ohh and its also time to update my blogroll and you're going there!
xo

Joyce said...

ahhhhh! love your dress & the noodles. Hope nyc - I miss it so much! and i love the soho grand! looks like you had a great time

Endless Nights

Caroline in the City said...

LOVE LOVE LOVE this post. So many images, so full of life, fashion, food, excitement. Beautiful.

x

Caroline

Jaeger said...

i like the shoes with the gold zip and your lace dress.

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Su said...

I loved the back of the short dress. And the one your sitting in bed. This looks just out of a fairy tale!

marina said...

lovely......

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xx