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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SMILE HIGH CLUB: Laughing Rita (video)
Whenever you need a little laughter to lift your spirits, just give this video of an 78 year old grandma experience her first roller coaster ride. And, you are... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: GRANDPA STYLE
Heart the Hat: nothing tops off a nearly 100% thrifted outfit like a good ol' (Christian) boy's trucker hat. Maybe it was the slip-on shoes, paired with the woo... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Outfit Post: CAT + MOUSE
CAT + MOUSE. Woke up in a playful mood, the kind of mood that makes you want to wear your Disney mouse ears around the house, aka this vintage Disney kid's hat. Read more
Posted on 27 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SECONDHAND FIRST: We Are Family
WE ARE FAMILY. Every Friday, we like to put at least one item on the auction block and give 100% of the proceeds to a worthy cause. It's our way of being part o... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
RED LABEL: Blue October
CITIZEN ROSEBUD/red label. This month we've put together some of our favorite vintage for an exclusive Fall collection, now for sale in our Etsy shop. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mind the Music: Sky Symphony
The year was 1968. The world was muddle-wonderful. I was just a kid, just three years old, but the late sixties are certainly one of my favorite times of... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Picture Perfect: Taken
Taken. A photo-essay of paths. (All photos taken on an iPhone. Photo Credit: Bella Q) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood.... It's not that I don't have more... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
MIND THE MUSIC: Swedish Hoodoo
From a small village in a quiet corner of northern Sweden, comes a communally fueled, world minded "musical tradition" known as Goat. Read more
Posted on 15 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
OUTFIT POST: #plaidurday 4.0
PLAIDURDAY HURRAY! It's the fourth annual #PLAIDURDAY, and while I might be late to the (blog) party, I've been celebrating all day. Read more
Posted on 04 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
MIND THE MUSIC: Marie Antoinette is "Thunderstruck" (or How Classical Cello Can...
Let them eat cake, bitches. This is the ninth installment of our CITIZENS culture feature, mid-week: Mind the Music. On the occasional Wednesday, we post some... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
THIS IS 50: Fay
THIS IS 50. Here's some time tested proof that life is not over at fifty. The fifties come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes. Find the one that's right... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SECONDHAND FIRST™: Dressed Her Days Vintage
Have you ever seen a more impeccably dressed chic woman in the blogging world than Crystal Hammon of Dressed Her Days Vintage? Read more
Posted on 16 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Style Bomb: London Fashion Week
BOOM. Fashion is on the runway, and there's no more novel spectacle of novelty in the biz than what parades on and around the catwalk for London Fashion Week. Read more
Posted on 14 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Be Yourself, Waldo
Here's to that greatest accomplishment. Well done! Read more
Posted on 06 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Swimmingly, Summer.
Everything is marked down- our last sale of the season! We've marked down all of our summer goods (and nearly everything else!) to make room in the shops for... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
Mind the Music: Chicken in Corn
One string. Lots of chutzpah. I think the moral of the story is, that when you put your attentions on what you can do, rather than what you have, or don't... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
ROSEBUD OF THE WEEK: Sarah, Undercover
SUPER BLOSSOM: Because she consistently goes for my favorite vintage pieces, and has purchased enough FRESH PICKS to fill a couple of small carry-ons; because... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
OUTFIT POST: Visible in Vintage
BABE THE BLUE FOX: every once in a blue moon, you stumble onto a dress that seems perfect but not for you. This dress is one of those stumbles. Read more
Posted on 28 July 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
ROSEBUD OF THE WEEK: Lovely Carelia
Just look at this gorgeous + vivacious woman! Perhaps it's no surprise that a personal style blogger has great style, but we're mesmerized by the chic and... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE -
SECONDHAND FIRST™: Meet the Mrs.
A BETTER HALF: it's funny how one thing can take so many different forms. For example, in your garden. You like roses? Isn't it wonderful to see the many... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 FASHION, LIFESTYLE