About
The Reluctant Stylista is a fashion and lifestyle blog written by Alex Lapa--a once tomboyish girl who suddenly discovered the joys and perks of dressing up. Original illustrations by Paolo Lazatin.
For questions, comments, invites and other messages, please leave them here.
If you're looking for my styling work, you can browse blog entries tagged "work" and other related keywords. Drop me a line and let's see if our schedules will allow us to collaborate!
Follow RS on Twitter
Subscribe to RS on your reader
-
Our Sponsors
We won!
Recent Comments
- Loading...
Browse Tags
90s, accessories, actors, adidas, art, bazaar, best products, body & bath, celebrity, contests, couture, designer, events, fashion, hair care, health-and-fitness, kikay kit, lingerie, make up, malls, models, movies, organic, outfit of the day, people, philippine fashion, philippine fashion week, photography, press release, product reviews, random thoughts, rtw, school of fashion and the arts, shoes, shopping, skin care, sports, street fashion, styling, the philippine online chronicles, tv, vintage, work, workshops, writingTwitter Updates
-
@MorningMsMagpie I have to starve myself for 2 weeks so I can afford it! Well not really starve, but no eating out xD
posted 11 hours ago. -
@MorningMsMagpie I'm not even a fan but you can't help thinking she's so cute after that meltdown haha! Ang sama ni Ellen!
posted 12 hours ago. -
@charotness eww
posted 12 hours ago. -
@MorningMsMagpie found the video of Kristen Bell crying over the baby sloth, naiyak din ako! Hahaha! Ang cute! http://t.co/oQJRHT3J
posted 19 hours ago. -
Kristen Bell meltdown over baby sloth. Too cute! Her face when she goes "He's coming to the party?" is priceless! http://t.co/oQJRHT3J
posted 19 hours ago.
Networks and Affiliates
Tag ResultsDisplaying 29 post(s) tagged as "shoes"
Jan52012A random list of the best, fun and newest things you ought to try this year
Tags: accessories, adidas, best products, designers, fashion, hair care, philippine fashion, product reviews, rtw, shoes, shopping, stylingLists are pretty popular this time of the year since we're starting on a clean slate. I'm gonna be a cliche and make one of my own because I have an enormous backlog. Going into detail for each and ...
20 Comments » ...Dec172011I really wanted to blog about my brand new Melissa pairs earlier. I got them for such a steal! But the busyness of December got to me, and before I knew it, the sale on AVA.ph was almost over. A...
No Comments » ...Oct312011adidas Originals promo: win everything inside the store window!
Tags: adidas, press release, rtw, shoes, shoppingI hope you've been keeping tabs about adidas Originals posts of mine, in case something caught your eye. Because now is a good time to shop for your favorite adidas Originals--for a chance to win EV...
No Comments » ...Oct262011We dropped by adidas last week to buy a new pair of basketball shoes for my little brother. It was the first time that I inspected a pair of basketball shoes closely, and realized the difference in de...
6 Comments » ...Oct202011Malou and Ronald’s prenup shoot in Azucar, Bataan
Tags: outfit of the day, photography, shoes, styling, workI haven't been styling on my own for other people lately like non-commercial, non-TV or non-fashion show work. But I think I lucked out when I decided to take on a pre-nup shoot for the Talagtags....
11 Comments » ...Sep302011I've had to work with kids recently, so of course, I adjusted my wardrobe accordingly. I thought it was a good opportunity to wear some of the stuff I got from adidas last month. I was actually re...
4 Comments » ...Sep282011As it happens, I'm always in Makati. Or Ayala, to be exact. If I'm not meeting people in Greenbelt over tea and pastries, I'd be in Ayala Triangle (still in between meetings). These are accumulate...
22 Comments » ...Sep32011It's kind of funny that I'm getting Ferretti's store poster up here (and seeing myself drowning in a pile of shoes), but there's very good reason for it! You see, Ferretti has recently just opened t...
1 Comment » ...Aug132011Ferretti July-September lookbook has a familiar face
Tags: fashion, rtw, shoes, shopping, styling, workOkay. The cat's out of the bag. I did double duty some time ago and not only styled for a brand I patronize, but modeled for it as well. What can I say? I'm a sucker for shoes. I'd work for sh...
24 Comments » ...Aug112011Local shoe brand Anthology, quite known for their stylish and comfortable flats, adds another must-have to their collection. This time, they team up with--who else?--Team Manila, local graphic desig...
5 Comments » ...Jul142011Sitting Pretty #1
Tags: accessories, adidas, DIY, outfit of the day, photography, shoes, street fashionI've always wanted to do a series of posts doing outfit shots while sitting on chairs or benches that I take a fancy to. I've never been particularly comfortable doing outfit shots, to be honest; th...
17 Comments » ...Jun172011Campus Charmer at duHubshop!
Tags: duhubshop, models, photography, rtw, shoes, shopping, street fashion, styling, workSo at the end of last month, I collaborated with Ana Sideco of duHubShop, styling for a catalogue shoot. I actually met with Ana a few years before, when my boyfriend introduced us during his exhibi...
3 Comments » ...May312011I know adidas has pretty much sold me on their running shoes, being lightweight and well, brightly colored, but right now I've got my eye on things adidas apart from their shoes: Yeah I kno...
7 Comments » ...Apr122011The all-new Clima Cool Ride for Spring/Summer 2011
Tags: adidas, health-and-fitness, press, shoes, shoppingI can still remember way back when adidas ClimaCool® was first introduced in the market and it was all the rage. Even non-athletes would wear them. Ventilated shoes, what will they think of next,...
6 Comments » ...Mar302011Guess what came in the mail recently. And you bet I'll be going around in these. I do miss my sneakers, more often than I'd like to admit. I'm wearing flats almost every day now, so I can do ...
18 Comments » ...























