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
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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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Leaping Leopard: The Blogger's Neutral
Let's make it official, shall we? Leopard print IS the blogger's neutral. But don't just take my word for it. Take Judith's, and Eboni's, and Jen from A Little... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
I, Spy
I have been LOVING Spy Girl's sketch series of +40 fashion bloggers. She has included many personal favorites, Vix, Desiree, Heather, Helga, Judith, Jan,... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Fashion, Armor
Surviving the Everyday. Feeling Fabulous There's a dress shop in my neighborhood that puts a sandwich board on the sidewalk in front that quotes Bill Cunningham... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Shoe Shine: Shine On
I literally get my shine on whenever I slip on this pair of 4 inch nude heels with a gold glitter toe cap. They're from Modcloth, I scored them on clearance. Read more
Posted on 10 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Dream in Color
Dream it. Creams and Green make for a Spring Time Fling. Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity. -Kahlil Gibran I've been having a lot of... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
All Blossoms + Blue Sky
The weekend before last, a predicted sunny weekend made headline news- the top story for the Seattle Times. Good times indeed, came with the blue skies and... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Texas Tuxedo
Before I get started, let me mention that I've been included today in a What I Wore: Fabulous Over 40 round-up of personal style. So check me out, mingling... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SECONDHAND FIRST: Lucy's Lounge Dublin
SHOP SECONDHAND FIRST: Lucy's Lounge in Dublin Ireland Starting this month, there's going to be a new regular feature here at the Citizen Rosebud. I intend to... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Shoe Shine: You Be the Star
Hello Rosebuds! I'm going to be turning the spotlight on YOU! Instead of posting pictures of MY feet every week, I'd rather host a community event once a month... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Supernova
"When the going gets tough, the tough goes supernova" Can't stock the racks fast enough! Florals. Polka Dots. Stripes. Vintage Tees. Summer Frocks. Blazing... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Longstockings
Short on Cash, but Long on Style. Taking Style Inspiration from Pippi Longstocking. I took my style inspiration from a lovable figure of my childhood, Pippi... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Easter
Bella and the Butterflies (Original Digital Collage by Bella Q) “April's air stirs in Willow-leaves...a butterfly Floats and balances” ― Matsuo Bashō... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Easter Sunday
Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life. ~S.D. Gordon Uh, hello. I haven't really got anything to say, just that this dress and these photos look... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Gold on the Ceiling: Fashion + the Forty-Seven Year Old Woman
The Golden Years: Fashion Forward, Fashion Forty Funny thing about fashion and images, they color our version of reality and "the norm," yet they are pure... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Here Kitty Kitty!
Stripes or Kitties! This Reversible Cotton Windbreaker Lets You Have it All Last Friday, I had one of the most time managed and productive days in all of Bella... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Animal Instincts
Seattle Fashion Blogger: Trying my Hand at the Official Fashion Color of Seattle: Olive Green. Put this in YOUR diary: this was the outfit that I finally felt... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Now Blooming: at Atlas
Just in time for SPRING! Now blooming at Atlas Clothing, in Fremont. I've opened up a micro-boutique inside Atlas Clothing, a place after my own heart, full of... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Dots + Flowers, Or What I Wore to Hang with Ari of Advanced Style
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasant opportunity to meet up and spend some time with one of my blogging heroes. It all started with a short email- in it I had... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Street Feet: Self Portrait with Shoes
Animal and Reptile: What to Wear for the Urban Jungle Animal prints and exotic skins hit the streets in real time. Observe your humble narrator taking pictures... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Sprung
Crushing Out on My Newest Dress by Karina Dresses: The Gala I really enjoy putting together my favorite things and having it turn out to be a great outfit.... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE