The diary of Popy, a fashion lover! This blog is about sharing trends, interests, inspirations on a daily basis acting as a personalized online magazine! Follow Popy Actually on Facebook, Twitter, BlogLovin’ and Tumblr to stay tuned! For all enquiries contact Popy BlogTumblr (3.0; @popyactually)http://popyactually.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/00d8afd78649fe84225b4c2c09837df9/tumblr_mmrflzuTnx1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Loving those amazing wrapped hanging chandeliers spotted at a restaurant in Geneva!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/50376467200http://popyactually.com/post/50376467200Tue, 14 May 2013 01:22:47 +0200Ever wished you could be at two places at the same time?  Artist Daniella Zalcman with her double...http://popyactually.com/post/50018698938http://popyactually.com/post/50018698938Thu, 09 May 2013 18:20:49 +0200http://hypebeast.com/2013/5/new-york-meets-london-in-daniella-zalcmans-double-exposure-photo-series?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&ut<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/pfxB5ut-KTs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>“Baby & Me”, the new sensational Evian film! </p>http://popyactually.com/post/50018063225http://popyactually.com/post/50018063225Thu, 09 May 2013 18:08:09 +0200<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/39b23d11af5434c817dd5653a3e8f4a8/tumblr_mlhxx0kVpS1qk5hsro1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c396e7ea48658a6f0b1ff0e2cd22b333/tumblr_mlhxx0kVpS1qk5hsro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7df66501df35c261af583971bc6368d6/tumblr_mlhxx0kVpS1qk5hsro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/266a2f1936d13e212820df30918e0b5c/tumblr_mlhxx0kVpS1qk5hsro4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0c707eed09469914a0bd6e77a55eb4aa/tumblr_mlhxx0kVpS1qk5hsro5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>How amazing now with the internet to have sales at the beginning of the season!! At that point we are all highly motivated to acquire new clothes and our budget is likely to be more furnished that at the end when we still spend on bargains because, let’s face it, it is hard to resist on the item you have spotting since the beginning of the season when it is sold at half the price! Am I right?</p> <p>Well, this morning I went on a ” sale window shopping” on Topshop’s website and here’s what I found!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/48347227356http://popyactually.com/post/48347227356Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:48:36 +0200http://eu.topshop.com<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/844e97536ed07f021d16ef378bbc3030/tumblr_mkq72fvoPQ1qk5hsro1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Popy Actually is back and with a HUGE fashion crush!!!</strong></p> <p>How amazing is this necklace by Shourouk, very “springy” and definitely an “outfit maker”</p>http://popyactually.com/post/47098587845http://popyactually.com/post/47098587845Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:13:27 +0200shouroukfashion crush<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7t_ge8Xh4_I?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Majed By Alexa Chung</strong></p> <p>You could say that I am into an Alexa Chung day but actually it is quite a coincidence that this post features the British model again. As a matter of fact, I was browsing Maje’s website as i got completely seduced by the new collection while swinging by the store yesterday, when I discovered this nice video presenting a few pieces of the new line in a nice and funny way. Alexa Chung styling the collection on 3 different girls… </p> <p>Wouldn’t we all wish to be Majed By Alexa?</p> <p>Btw huge crush for the black and white stripped dress worn by the It-girl! Note the yellow background which is certainly not just a coincidence as it is predicted to be THE color of the Spring…</p> <p>Here comes the sun! </p>http://popyactually.com/post/43715976354http://popyactually.com/post/43715976354Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:51:57 +0100alexa chungvideos/s13maje<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1ea2c0c0adaadae73343cdfe47a549ca/tumblr_mimazsZZ1t1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Alexa Chung classy as always in this exquisite strapless black dress embroidered with pearls…</p> <p>Dress by Chanel of course…:-)</p>http://popyactually.com/post/43715701762http://popyactually.com/post/43715701762Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:40:40 +0100alexa chungchanel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ec21bf47f985834d3ee9d03ae3d90a98/tumblr_mi7hc9I45t1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Valentines Alexa! </strong></p> <p>Interested or not by Valentine’s Day, this bag might be THE reason to start being :-) </p> <p>As for me, never really moved by this day, I am surely quite enthusiastic by this version of the Alexa… Well, I must say that I am a good candidate as I ADOOOORE this model, never being tired of it…Nevertheless, one must admit that the color is amazing and note the heart shaped Mulberry rivet hardware…</p>http://popyactually.com/post/43069922948http://popyactually.com/post/43069922948Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:33:45 +0100mulberryvalentine's dayvalentines alexa<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a9b82d0369eff986d65066fc76185acc/tumblr_mhw5ghEB9S1qk5hsro1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>MEGA FASHION CRUSH!</strong></p> <p>How amazing is this sequined jacket by Zara?</p> <p>Trust me ladies the Spanish brand’s new collection is full of this kind of beauties and offers, once more, items that have nothing to envy to the more luxurious brands… High street has never been that appealing! </p> <p>However, the only downer maybe being the price which isn’t very high street in my opinion……</p>http://popyactually.com/post/42569453286http://popyactually.com/post/42569453286Fri, 08 Feb 2013 08:43:00 +0100zarajacketsequincrush<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/52ab500d0077bb8525e6129ce38e8351/tumblr_mhsnniWRyy1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>The Cut-Out Jumper, or how a small detail can revolutionize an outfit… </strong></p> <p>I don’t know why but since a few weeks once I tend to spot these cut-out jumpers everywhere and just love them. Here is one I found at Topshop, all black, simple but in a way completely edgy… Trust me, you’ll be seeing these more and more often…</p>http://popyactually.com/post/42421480880http://popyactually.com/post/42421480880Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:26:06 +0100topshop<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/aTLySbGoMX0?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>A touch of magic in this grey Winter day…</strong></p> <p><em>Paperman</em>, a short 2-D film by Disney in black and white which depicts a lovely romance in a retro setting as it take place in a mid-century Manhattan… Differenciating itself from the modern realization with glossy colors, <em>Paperman</em> carries an appealing vintage feel… Note that the short film has been nominated for both an Oscar and Annie Award.</p>http://popyactually.com/post/42421185007http://popyactually.com/post/42421185007Wed, 06 Feb 2013 11:12:37 +0100disneypapermanromance2-Dshort film<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c590ec2f5290bd5d6dd3908a1fb253e3/tumblr_mhqsfvVOvv1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b57578b53ddbd2ff45323554850e0b68/tumblr_mhqsfvVOvv1qk5hsro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://popyactually.com/search/the+carrie+diaries" target="_blank">The Carrie Diaries</a></p> <p>What could equal Carrie Bradshaw style better than Carrie Bradshaw in the 80’s? </p> <p>The show, a prequel to the famous “Sex and The City”, features young Carrie in high school…. which has got, let’s face it, noting to envy to adult Carrie, stylewise… As a matter of fact, I must say that, as for my part, I am totally seduced by the costums and looks Eric Daman (also responsible for the greatly-missed-show Gossip Girl costums) decided to use… Fun, colorful, youthful, with a sense of free style…</p> <p>You got me, A MUST-WATCH, even if just for the style!!! The 80’s never looked so appealing…</p>http://popyactually.com/post/42346081083http://popyactually.com/post/42346081083Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:14:19 +0100carrie bradshawTHE CARRIE DIARIES80'sEric Daman<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cd6493f92e23383cd9beb1a572eddc19/tumblr_mhqrowKU611qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/12c5c6acb082312ab20d6ebf3dbc3d15/tumblr_mhqrowKU611qk5hsro2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/64e7cdc09d6e40f539daac56bcf28e0b/tumblr_mhqrowKU611qk5hsro3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9fc10184ded428145ef629218ac89224/tumblr_mhqrowKU611qk5hsro4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f6f0495beedcbb1cb64b500a0bdbcf75/tumblr_mhqrowKU611qk5hsro5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b3d4be1afb8ccc5923b800d71dceefd3/tumblr_mhqrowKU611qk5hsro6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>MSGM, aka my favorite fashion discovery of the year! </strong></p> <p>I had already mentioned this stunning Italian brand in previous posts and today wished to once again shed the light on it by showcasing my favorite silhouettes from the Women 2013 Cruise Collection… Colorful, bold, vibrant, innovative, no word is intense enough to describe this amazing collection…See for yourself!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/42345725012http://popyactually.com/post/42345725012Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:58:00 +0100MSGMWomen 2013 cruise collection<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/90c335d955d1ee390dbf090e7bf72190/tumblr_mhqr5yHFHw1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jewelry for the feet offered by Nicholas Kirkwood</p> <p>Complete shoe crush for this show stopper item that could be used to lighten and spice up a head-to-to black outfit or even to challenge an already sophisticated one…</p>http://popyactually.com/post/42345468344http://popyactually.com/post/42345468344Tue, 05 Feb 2013 10:46:46 +0100shoe crushnicholas kirkwoood<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/SfavFvzyI1E?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>To promote its new line for Spring/Summer 2013 which focuses on the iconic pattern, camouflage, Valentino chose no other than Chinese Artist Liu Bolin, the expert in camouflage.</p> <p>As you might know, this artist has become famous by blending himself in his surroundings from landscapes to shop displays etc., becoming quite invisible and hard to spot! </p> <p>This event is such a great idea by Valentino and illustrates, once more, the brand’s modernity and wish to continuously evolve…</p>http://popyactually.com/post/41776229423http://popyactually.com/post/41776229423Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:02:22 +0100valentinoliu bolincamouflagespring/summer 2013<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c32b2ed962ffc92225d84bb2c35217ea/tumblr_mh6d7kCPwt1qk5hsro1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>When a Parka Meets a Perfecto!</strong></em></p> <p>Love at first site for this beautiful hybrid by The Kooples!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/41430977822http://popyactually.com/post/41430977822Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:33:20 +0100the kooplesparkaperfecto<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/jj5OPlWBaF4?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><em>“Public Garden”</em>, an exquisite short film shot by Karl Lagerfeld at the Musée Rodin…</p> <p>Runway shows aren’t the only way to advertise a collection and  brands tend to use more and more of this other mean which is the short film…. As a matter of fact, it enables to describe the universe, the values and a unique sentiment by scenarizing models while telling a small story….</p> <p>Here, in black and white, the aesthetic of the images have reached the summum with the music by Charlie Alex March giving that subtle and vintage rhythm…</p> <p>Once again an illustration of Lagerfled’s genius which just seem to keep on growing!!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/41430836595http://popyactually.com/post/41430836595Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:26:54 +0100chanelkarl lagerfeldshort filmpublic garden&#8230;. is the name of the photo series by Carra Sykes who decided to illustrate the resemblance...http://popyactually.com/post/41430542790http://popyactually.com/post/41430542790Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:13:51 +0100carra sykeslike mother like daughter<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e2d181a29fca46087d4ddc7a0f4a6a2f/tumblr_mgvdarnL5M1qk5hsro1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Bargain Of The Day</strong> (if you’re a size 36 that is;-))</p> <p>A closet must have for a few seasons now, the leather perfecto is bond to stick with s if you want my advice… So, now is still the time to get yourself one…</p> <p>Here is Acne’s version at 50% on NET-A-PORTER.COM! Needless to say you’ll have to hurrrryyyyy!!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/40915159319http://popyactually.com/post/40915159319Sat, 19 Jan 2013 12:01:39 +0100bargain of the dayacneLeather Biker Jacket<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a1661917abcde4082eee247eff236cfd/tumblr_mgtp40Wu0q1qk5hsro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>New TV Addiction: GIRLS</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong><br/></strong></em>HBO presents a new group of New York based girls which could come in as modern heritage of the famous “Sex and the city” being less glamorous and more “real”, depicting the lives of four women in their 20’s in a funny, witty, actual and quite authentic way. And yes, you will wonder which one of these characters you are (like you probably did for Sex and the city ;-)), but you’ll probably find yourself a little in everyone of them. It could be Jessa’s sense of style, Hannah’s humour, Marnie’s class and Shoshana’s innocence, you name it…</p> <p>Anyway, A MUST SEE!</p>http://popyactually.com/post/40839023221http://popyactually.com/post/40839023221Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:21:36 +0100girlstv showHBOsex and the city