Citizenrosebud
Homegrown in Sacramento California, The Citizen Rosebud is a personal style blog of Bella Q, a plus 40 fashionista who loves vintage and shopping secondhand. With an emphasis on quirky, sustainable style, the Citizen writes about local culture with international flavor. Oh and she loves plaid. A LOT.
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Street Style SACRAMENTO
http://streetstylesacramento.com/
Style from the streets of California's capitol.
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The Citizen Rosebud
http://thecitizenrosebud.com/
Independent Fashion. Sacramento style. Homegrown in Sacramento California, the Citizen Rosebud is a personal style blog of +40 writer Bella Q, who loves vintage, shopping secondhand and polka dots.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 669 )
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Outfit Post: Go Ask Alice
I've received some wonderful gifts recently. One of the girls who run Atlas (the shop where I am selling a rack of my vintage) is a gorgeous, stylish creature... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Street Feet Product Review: Silver Linings
Rainbows, Summer Skies, and Kicking Studded Sandals All Call For Silver Linings. Spring and summer season means I go sockless whenever and where ever possible,... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Guest Post: I Love My Lemonade Life
+40 Fashion Blogger, and #SHOPSECONDHANDFIRST advocate, Debbie is part of the Rosebud Community Hi! I'm Debbie and Bella invited me to guest post today about... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Gingham Khan
: The Plaid That's Gonna Take Over the World If you're afraid - don't do it. If you're doing it - don't be afraid!” ―Genghis Khan Just like Genghis Khan,... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mother, Daughter, Karina Dresses
Mother and Daughter. Recently my mom paid a visit to the Pacific Northwest. We've been having a blast together, hanging out, catching up, and me showing her my... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SECONDHAND FIRST: Mother/Daughter Edition
Two wonderfully stylish women on my blog roll, just so happen to be mother and daughter. They are the delightful Ariane and Izzy, both residing in Quebec,... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Shoe Shine: Summer Kicks
Share YOUR stellar summer kicks! I'm wearing a summer bright, white patent leather pair of Laura Ashley Mary Janes, similar to the flats I wore as a kid to... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
e-Shakti Dress Review: Nautical Ought-ical
eShakti is a dress brand that I'm aware of because other bloggers are writing about them. This is proof that fashion blogger buzz works, and I've long admired... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Bella Lemonade
Happy Friday, lovelies! The above pictures have a theme in common, and not just that they were all taken on my iPhone. They showcase "ME" in my element.... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Shoe Shine is Next Wednesday!
Shoe Shine: Share the Kicks That Make YOU a Star. Don't forget that one week from today is Shoe Shine! Every second Wednesday of the month, we are going to... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: The Girl in the Mosaic
Style Mosaic: Putting it All Together for an Artful Ensemble "Life imitates art far more than art imitates life." -Oscar Wilde Ah, the age old axiom: Life... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SECONDHAND FIRST: Do It
The Vixen. The Palace. The Lady. They ALL do it. Do YOU? Vix, Krista and Sara all took the pledge this year, to SHOP SECONDHAND FIRST. Read more
Posted on 28 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
CITIZEN Sarah
Are YOU a Citizen Rosebud? Perhaps it's too early to draw conclusions, but I've noticed a pattern about the people who've been buying Citizen Rosebud vintage.... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Peacock Plaid
Preen Queen: Bella Struts Her Stuff "For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive. Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
THIS IS 40: Julie the Bruce
(Photo Credit: Valle Tiberti) THIS IS 40. Time tested proof that life is not over at forty. In fact, you're just getting started. The forties come in a variety... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
See Me, Bee Me
We Fucking LOVE Colors "Hello?" "Yeah hi, the 1990s called. They want their socks back." See Me. Bee Me. Maybe I've been lingering over the pages of Desiree's... Read more
Posted on 22 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Citizen SPARKLE
Look who's shopping? Why, that's the brilliant Val Sparkle, of Late Blooming Sparkle, who recently took a trip up to Seattle, and made some time to do a little... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Spring Trend: Graphic in Black + White
This post is dedicated to Thorne Garnet, Georgia peach, +40 blogger, and "weird doll" collector. You may have read all about this zany "new fashion trend"... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Seattle Style: How to Dress for Spring
I'm adjusting my style for spring in Seattle. It's quite different from what I'm used to, from my former life in sunny California. Read more
Posted on 17 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Peace
A Child's Wish that Deserves to Come True. Martin Richard age 8 No more hurting people. Peace. This is the wish of Martin Richard, age 8, a young boy and... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE