Citizenrosebud
Description
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.
MY BLOGS
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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 ( 694 )
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For the Dead: Adrienne Rich (1929-2012)
In Memory of Adrienne Rich (born May 16, 1929, died March 28, 2012)For The Deadby Adrienne RichI dreamed I called you on the telephoneto say: Be kinder to... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
A Smile is Your Umbrella: The Plaid Edition
Plaid Turns That Frown Upside Down.When I was a sweet faced six year old, my grandma on my pop's side taught me this song. I think of it whenever I pull out an... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: 100% Thrifted (Neon + Camo)
There's no hiding it: Neon Sweater + Camo T-shirt + Wide Legged Jeans = 100% Thrifted.My recent visit (ok, it was a month ago!) to the Goodwill has been... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Hello Seattle!
Layers make things right, here. The day these pictures were taken, it had snowed twice, hailed some, and then rained. Sandwiched between these flurries were a... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Guest Post: Alexis, from North On Harper
On the Corner of Somewhere: Alexis from North On Harper Hi! I'm Alexis and I'm super excited to be visiting The Citizen Rosebud. Read more
Posted on 20 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
CITIZEN LOVES: Desiree of Pull Your Socks Up!
It was love at first sight. I'm not sure how I found her, but the moment my eyes spilled on Pull Your Socks Up!, I fell head over heels + was instantly smitten. Read more
Posted on 16 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Green Legs + Ham
Gone Green: Up-cycled braided fabric necklace c/o Howrah BridgeSo here I am, shivering like a Aspen in the Emerald City. And, just 'round the bend, the... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
White Picket Fences
"Life doesn't have to be perfect to be wonderful."-Annette Funicello Living out of a couple of suitcases really drives home the appreciation for reliable go-to... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Guest Post: My Place is My Heart, By Anika
Hi friends!My name is Anika and I blog about self worth as expressed through fashion at By Anika. I am so honored to write a guest post here at the Citizen... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Street Feet: Irish Spring
(Photo Credit: Bella Q) Luck O' the Irish: Irish eyes are smiling at these updated suede desert booties as worn by a super savvy Modcloth stylist. This look... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
What to Wear to an Airport
Red is for Lift-Off: Exploring the wild blue yonder in a red hot 1960's vintage coatPerhaps this change has been a long time coming. And I suspect there's more... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Best. Haircut. Ever: Carrie Caluya at the AJF Salon
It all started innocently enough. This gorgeous raven-haired woman stepped into the FRINGE boutique and her face lit up. She was admiring the amazing chrome... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Cha-cha-changes
There are some changes a' foot in Rosebud-landia, + you're going to hear all about them in good time.I've recently moved, and am presently transitioning to a ne... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Sacramento STYLE: Red Hot in Nude Loubotins
Sacramento STYLE: Red Hot in Nude Loutotins (Photo Credit: Morgan Hollis)The style is simple, sophisticated and SEXY. Looking gorgeous in a short sheer dress... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Sac Fashion Week 2012: The Finale
Artist Lindsay Rickman reports at the Finale of Sacramento Fashion Week (Photo Credit: M. Hollis)I couldn't make it to our four day Sacramento Fashion Week... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Street Feet: Patent Leopard
Meet a perfect pair of platforms for the concrete jungle. A kittenish mix of patent and leopard print, these shoes are definitely on the prowl. Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Snapshot: Sacramento Fashion Week
Sacramento Fashion Week ended Saturday evening at the close of a sold out show, proving that fashion is alive and well in California's capital. Read more
Posted on 27 February 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Picture Perfect: From Where You Stand
"From Where You Stand," taken at Sutter's Fort with an iPhone"I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. Read more
Posted on 26 February 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
Sac Fashion Week 2012: Friday Night's Designer Showcase
The Sacramento Fashion Week's Designer Showcase about to begin. (Photo Credit: SacFW)I couldn't make it to our four day Sacramento Fashion Week this year, but... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: the Cape Escape
The Mad Plaid-er: Wearing a plaid cape is part of my method for "Blooming Madly." As obsessed as I've been with capes these past 10 years, I don't really wear... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE
