GREENHOUSE EFFECT SHOPPING

17 Oct

I WRAPPED INTO MY BURBERRY SHAWL AND GOT READY TO GO TO OUR FAVOURITE TREASURE SHOP….

IT´S DIVERSSIKAUPPA KASVIHUONEILMIÖ WHICH TRANSLATES TO GREENHOUSE EFFECT IN ENGLISH…

THE APPEARANCE OF THE SHOP IS NOT ATTRACTIVE AT ALL  FROM OUTSIDE WHEN DRIVING PAST…. THAT´S WHY MANY PEOPLE MIGHT HAVE MISSED THIS SHOP….

BUT WHEN YOU STEP IN YOU WILL DEFINITELY  BE AMAZED OF THE PLACE… JUNGLE FEELING  ACCOMPANIED WITH CHANDELIERS, DECORATIVE ORNAMENTS , MIRRORS ,FURNITURE AND EVERYTHING POSSIBLE…..IT´S A SERIOUS TREASURE HEAVEN…. YOU CAN FIND EVERYTHING BETWEEN  EARTH AND HEAVEN FROM THERE…

THERE IS A LOVELY CAFETERIA WHICH IS SERVING HOMEMADE FOOD…

EVERY SINGLE TIME WE VISIT THIS PLACE I FIND SOMETHING AWESOME … I VISIT THE PLACE REGULARLY SINCE THEY GET NEW STUFF IN VERY OFTEN….

OUR HOME HAS PLENTY OF TREASURES FROM HERE….

SILVER DIGGER´S TABLE…

STUFF FOR GREEN THUMBS AND BACKYARD LOVERS…

CRAZY STUFF FOR FREAKY INTERIOR DESIGN LOVERS….

FAKE FRUITS AND FLOWERS…

KANIKONTTORI WHICH MEANS BUNNY OFFICE, WHERE ACTUALLY LIVES TWO REAL BUNNIES…VERY COOL…IT´S MINIATURE OFFICE WITH MINIATURE FURNITURE AND OF COURSE MINIATURE CHANDELLIER…

THOSE BUNNIES ARE HAPPY AND CHUBBY ….AND SEEM TO ENJOY THEIR LIVING IN THIS NICE ROOMY OFFICE!!!

THERE WAS THIS OLD MAN SELLING THESE BEAUTIFUL FRESH APPLES OUTSIDE THE SHOP AND WE OF COURSE BOUGHT SOME!!!! LOVELY DAY AND LOVELY  TREASURES….LACE DECORATIONS AND MIRRORS !!!!

MORE INFORMATION HERE

SMOKY EYES AND EDGED HAIR

11 Oct

COOL AND EDGED HAIR STYLES BY SUPER- TALENTED  TS-SALONKI HAIRDRESSERS, PICTURES  BY PHOTOGRAPHER JUHA REUNANEN AND MAKEUP KATJA TEINILÄ.

MORE INFO; TS-SALONKI AND  REUNANEN PHOTOGRAPHY.

CHANTERELLE HUNTING

10 Oct

SINCE FORESTS ARE  FULL OF FOOD RIGHT NOW, IT WAS TIME FOR OUR FALL TRADITION, CHANTERELLE HUNTING…

WE HEADED TO MY PARENTS PLACE…

MY OUTFIT; GRAY KNITTED WOOL JACKET FROM HERE, JEANS FROM HERE AND CARDIGAN FROM HERE .

THE NATURE IS GREAT, LOVE THE WAY FALL IS COLOURING EVERYTHING…

OUR BEST LITTLE FURRY FRIENDS NIRPPU AND ROLLE…

WE HAD CRABS FOR DINNER THAT MY DADDY HAD CATCHED AND FIXED FOR US, LOVELY AND DELICIOUS FAMILY DINNER!!!!

NEXT MORNING  WE HAD BASKETS IN OUR HANDS AND WERE READY FOR THE  CHANTERELLE HUNTING…

MY MOMMY GUIDED US TO THE BEST CHANTERELLE HOT SPOTS….

FUNNEL CHANTERELLES AND BLACK TORTURE CHAMBERS….

HAPPY HUNTERS PROUDLY PRESENTING THEIR CATCH…OUR BEST CATCH EVER!!!

SUMMER FLOWERS HAD CHANGED TO HEATHERS…

BACK HOME AND HOURS OF CLEANSING, SORTING AND STEAMING THE CHANTERELLES…

AND BAKING A SAVORY CHANTERELLE PASTY!!!!

HELSINKI FROM ABOVE

6 Oct

LITTLE SHOPPING AND ENJOYING BEAUTIFUL FALL DAY IN HELSINKI.

ME AND MY LOVE HAD GLASSES OF WINE AT THE  WONDERFUL HOTEL TORNI ATELJEE BAR…

MORE INFORMATION HERE

THE VIEW IS LOVELY, YOU CAN SEE THE WHOLE CITY FROM BIRDS PERSPECTIVE…..HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO EVERYONE WHO HAVEN´T ALREADY BEEN THERE !!!!

MY OUTFIT: JERSEY  AND SHAWL THAT I ALSO USE  AS  A MUFFLER FROM HERE, DARK BLUE STRETCH JEANS FROM HERE  AND CLASSIC CHANEL 2.55 PURSE FROM HERE

WE HAD DINNER IN NEARBY RESTAURANT KARL JOHAN WHICH WASN´T ANYTHING SPECIAL…BUT OKAY WHEN HUNGRY…

SOKOS HAS HUGE PIECES OF MY DR HAUSCHKA WORK IN THEIR WINDOW DISPLAYS, AND BEAUTIFUL SATU TUOMISTO TAKES SOME SERIOUS ” FACETIME” THERE, HOW COOL IS THAT!!!

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WORKING ON THE BEACH

5 Oct

WORKING AT THESE BEAUTIFUL AND CLEAN STONE BEACHES…

I MET THIS LITTLE SUNBATHING PUG CALLED NERO, AWESOME LITTLE DOG!!!

LOVELY HAY UMBRELLAS…

FRESH TURQUOISE OCEAN…

BEAUTIFUL STONES…

OUR HOTEL POOL…

 

NERO AGAIN…

LOVELY CHILL OUT BEACH LOUNGE…

SIMILAR STONES AS WE HAVE IN OUR BATHROOM FLOOR…LOVELY!!!!

…PLENTY OF DIFFERENT BEACHES TO CHOOSE FROM…

DANCING QUEEN

4 Oct

TANSSII TÄHTIEN KANSSA DANCING QUEEN VIIVI PUMPANEN IN SAMOS, GREECE.

PICTURES BY PHOTOGRAPHER PASI LIESIMAA, REPORTER INKA NURMISTO AND MAKEUP AND HAIR KATJA TEINILÄ.

WORK TRIP TO SAMOS

3 Oct

HERE I FLY AGAIN…

THIS TIME THE DESTINATION WAS GREECE…

ONE WEEK WORK TRIP UNDER THE SUN…. LOVELY AND AUTHENTICAL  GREEK ISLAND CALLED SAMOS….

OUR HOTEL WAS LIKE A MINIATURE GREEK VILLAGE WHERE EVERYONE HAD THEIR OWN  LITTLE HOUSES…


GREECE IS FAMOUS FOR HAVING CATS EVERYWHERE…I LOVE THAT…THIS LITTLE KITTEN CAME TO OUR ROOM ONE MORNING…

OUR ROOM WAS FRESH AND  ALL WHITE…WHICH I LOVED!!!!!

THE CEILING WAS SUPER-COOL AND THE ONLY COLOURFUL DETAIL IN OUR ROOM WAS THIS FRESH BLUE-ORANGE STRIPED COTTON RUG…

VIEWS FROM OUR  CUTE LITTLE BALCONY…

EVERY MORNING STARTED  AROUND 5:00 A.M AND AFTER  HAIR AND MAKEUP WAS DONE IT WAS TIME TO GO TO YAMMY HOTEL BREAKFAST …

CUTE LITTLE KITTENS MIAUING FOR BREAKFAST TREATS….

VIEW FROM BREAKFAST…

SAMOS WAS VERY VERDANT AND PEACEFUL ROMANTIC PLACE WITH CUTE LITTLE RESTAURANTS AND CAFETERIAS…

COLOURFUL HOUSES…

SAMOS MARINA…

GREEK TAVERNAS WERE SERVING WONDERFUL TRADITIONAL GREEK FOOD…

MY FAVOURITES WERE MOUSAKA AND FETA SALAD…

ME AND MY FAVOURITE STYLIST…

 

SO LUCKY AND HAPPY TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK IN LOVELY PLACES LIKE THIS!!!!!

LITTLE SUMMER JOYS

27 Sep

SOME MOMENTS FROM THE END OF THE SUMMER….

WORKING AT THE STUDIOS AND OUTSIDE…

MY COLLEAGUES AT THE  HALTIALAN KARTANO…

THESE LAMBS ARE LIKE DOGS, THEY WAVE THEIR TALES AND LOVE WHEN PEOPLE PET THEM…

IF THE SUN IS SHINING… MATTOLAITURI IS THE NUMBER ONE PLACE TO GO WITH YOUR FRIENDS…DEFINITELY!!!

AND THIS EXTREMELY LOVELY MOET & CHANDON IMPERIAL ICE CHAMPAGNE IS A ´MUST´ DRINK TO  HAVE, TOO BAD IT´S ONLY SERVED IN VERY FEW PLACES….I LIKE IT BEST WITH LIME…I ACTUALLY LOVE IT!!!!

AFTER THIS BOTTLE….OUR PARTY HAD THREE MORE BOTTLES…AND THEN WE WENT TO DINE TO MANGE SUD RESTAURANT, LOVELY FOOD AND GREAT EXPERIENCE…WONDERFUL EVENING EVERY POSSIBLE WAY!!!!

WORKING….CAN BE FUN TOO!!!!

WE GOT SOME WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS FROM TACO BELL…SO I MADE OUR FAVOURITE SOME HOME MADE SOFT SHELL BEEF TACOS….YAMMY!!!

MY NEW NIKE FREE SNEAKERS ARE THE BEST, NO SOCKS NEEDED, LIGHT AS FEATHER….AND AVAILABLE IN TRENDY COLOURS, LIKE MINE!!!

RUNNING….

LOVELY DINNER IN THE AUTHENTIC LAPPI RESTAURANT, DRINKS AT BAR A21 AND NIGHT OUT  WITH OUR FANTASTIC FRIENDS FROM LOS ANGELES …

THIS SUMMER WAS AWESOME BUT TOO SHORT AS ALWAYS….ALREADY LOOKING FORWARD TO THE NEXT SUMMER…

BEAUTY WITH A CROWN

26 Sep

NEW MISS FINLAND, BEAUTIFUL SARA SIEPPI. PHOTOS BY PHOTOGRAPHER PASI LIESIMAA, REPORTER SARI HANNIKAINEN AND MAKEUP AND HAIR KATJA TEINILÄ.

CELINE, DOG WITH SUNNIES AND PARTY AT MARQUEE

21 Sep

AFTER SPENDING THE WHOLE DAY UNDER THE SUN, IT WAS TIME TO GET  ENTERTAINED BY LAS VEGAS….

SUNBATHING SHABBY CHIC WEARING THE MOST COZY ALEXANDER WANG DRESS ON EARTH…

THE COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL IS ONE OF THE FEW HOTELS THAT HAVE ROOMS WITH BALCONIES, LOVELY FOR SMOKERS AND TO HAVE A GLASS OF WINE BEFORE GETTING READY FOR THE SHOWER…

THE VIEW IS FROM OUR BALCONY, THERE IS ONE OF THE POOL AREAS, THE PARTY POOL WHICH IS THE COOLEST  DAY AND NIGHTCLUB CALLED MARQUEE…WHICH IS ALSO POPULAR CELEBRITY HOT SPOT….

MORE LAS VEGAS BALCONY VIEWS…

SPARKLING DETAILS FROM HOTEL COSMOPOLITAN…

PLENTY OF COOL BARS…

CRYSTALS AND ME…

READY TO GO….

WITH MY LOVE….

TO CEASARS PALACE….

TO MAKE ONE OF OUR DREAM TO COME TRUE…

TO SEE AND HEAR OUR SUPER- FAVOURITE ARTIST CELINE DION´S SHOW ….

IT WAS FULLY BOOKED, OF COURSE….THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE…

THE SHOW WAS  TOTALLY AMAZING, AND I HAVE TO SAY THAT SHE WAS THE FIRST ARTIST THAT MADE OUR EYES ´SWEAT´BY BEING SO GREAT IN EVERY POSSIBLE WAY…WE LOVED HER!!!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO EVERYONE, IF SHE IS AROUND!!!!

AFTER THE STUNNING SHOW WE PUMPED INTO THE COOLEST LAS VEGAS DOG WITH STYLE, SUNNIES AND EVERYTHING…AND HE REALLY SEEMED TO ENJOY BEING DRESSED LIKE THAT….LOVELY LITTLE CREATURE!!!

BACK TO THE HOTEL WITH MY LOVE…

AND GETTING READY TO HIT THE POOL PARTY…

PARTY OUTFIT; TOP AND SHORTS/ ALICE & OLIVIA, SHOES/ STEVE MADDEN AND PURSE/LOUIS VUITTON

POOLPARTY AT THE MARQUEE NIGHTCLUB WAS SO COOL AND TOTALLY CRAZY…

IT WAS CHEERS  AND SERIOUS BUTT SHAKING…AND TO BE HONEST…THE PARTY WAS SO CRAZY FUN THAT WE ENDED UP PARTYING UNTIL NEXT MORNING 10:30 AM…..HIGHLY RECOMMEND TO ALL THE LAS VEGAS GOERS!!!!