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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Funny Business
What was my life before my iPhone? iDunno. Seriously, I haven't a clue. The above shots were taken by me of me on that little indispensable hand-held device tha... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Skirt as Dress
The last time I wore this spotty number was last March. You can peek at it HERE. It is a vintage rayon tiered skirt that I converted into a sundress. Read more
Posted on 03 September 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Hats Have More Fun
Bella and the BFF: Hats of to YOU! Life is just more fun when you're wearing a hat. Happy Friday, folks! Today, I'm having a special sale so if you're in... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Blogger Meet-up: The Style Confessions
Heather Fonseca of Style Confessions is blooming madly in a Citizen vintage sundress. See this beauty? That is L.A. based doll designer, and blogger of Style... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Lady Be Good
Old Timey Limey. Dixieland on the Delta. She Wore Seersucker in Sacramento. You name it, and I sang it. The last days of August have me wearing the last of my... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Overall, A Good Day
Some days are just solid. Nothing too extraordinary, but not dull either. This was one of those days and I dressed appropriately. It's hot, hot, summertime hot... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
The Empowerment of a Self-Portrait
One of the most empowering acts I've done for myself in recent years, has been to take my own pictures. Of the many perks of being a personal style blogger,... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Street Style: Stitches and Smiles
Check out this totally adorable chica who is rockin' out the high waist acid wash jean shorts and cropped embroidered tie shirt. She is in head to toe attire... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Local Takes Aim: Bows + Arrows Hits the Spot
Bows + Arrows takes aim at art, culture and cool in its new space on 19th and S Street in Midtown, Sacramento Cool culture: The new Bows + Arrows hits it in... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Sacramento STYLE ICON: Lindsay Rickman
Sacramento STYLE ICON: Lindsay Rickman "It doesn't take much to stand out, just be yourself feel comfortable." -Lindsay Rickman Bright Spirit: Textile... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
You Are the Star for Which All Evenings Wait
"All men have stars but they are not the same things for different people." - Antoine St. Expery Wishing the brightest and the shiniest, the happiest. Read more
Posted on 20 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Ready
are you ready to be heart broken? Woke up with a boat-load of attitude, and somehow the usual uniform of cut-off jeans and a sugary sweet vintage top wasn't... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2011 FASHION -
Street Style: Zara , the Magnificent
Zara. The most artistic, brilliant teen to stroll the streets of Midtown Sacramento. She was outside of Magpie Cafe enjoying lunch with her mom, Amy. She... Read more
Posted on 18 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Inspiration: The Nakate Project
Last month, with the intentions of an interview, I met Shanley Knox, the founder of the Nakate Project. Inspired by her recent trip to Uganda, Shanley decided t... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Cinnamon Girl
Sweet Spicy: Bella gets into the Fall ready hues of cream, tans, and cinnamon. People I am soooo ready for Fall. Perhaps it shows by my recent craving to wea... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Street Feet: Sacramento is a Boot Town
FACT: Sacramento is a boot town. As shown at last Saturday's Second Annual Designing Dreams Fashion Show at the Memorial Auditorium. Read more
Posted on 15 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
At Week's End
Saturday night, I had the honor to attend the Second Annual Designing Dreams Fashion Show, featuring Sacramento designer Tiana Vega and ten other designers,... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: K.I.S.S.
Keeping. It. Super. Simple. Now Wearing: sunnies from Target simple black tank "mom jeans" cut-offs assorted bracelets Dr. Scholl maryjane Read more
Posted on 13 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SHOP THE CITIZEN: This Sunday on the Fringe
Shop the Citizen this Sunday, August 14th: This coming Sunday, down the street from the Antique Faire, on X and 21st Streets, you'll find a handful of pop-up... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: Iambic (Everybody Everywear)
EVERYBODY, EVERYWEAR: Pattern Mixing Patterns are easy to mix is you think of it as rhyming. Today's post is part of Everybody Everywear- a group event where... Read more
Posted on 09 August 2011 FASHION, LIFESTYLE