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Vintage street chic in Auckland

Luisa Geissler checks out the vintage mixed with designer fashion on the streets of Auckland in Ponsonby Road and K’Road. “In January 2010 it’s all about gorgeous vintage coming in with a smooth summer breeze” she says…

Luisa Geissler checks out the vintage mixed with designer fashion on the streets of Auckland in Ponsonby Road and K’Road. “In January 2010 it’s all about gorgeous vintage coming in with a smooth summer breeze” she says.

She is a fashion-addicted Editor currently in Auckland, who in her homeland of Germany worked at Elle, Lisa and Bunte magazines.

Luisa says she is now “happy to live in the heart of Auckland, enjoying my new hometown and the summer. I’m addicted to fashion and everything that is linked to it. My daily dose of fashion blogs and online magazines is important to me. If you want you can visit my blog at http://sektaufeis.blogspot.com.

Auckland Street Chic words and photographs all by Luisa Geissler.

Name: Jessica Graham
Age: 18
From: Ponsonby
Seen at: Ponsonby Rd
Her style: Her lace dress matches perfectly with the accessories such as the classic black handbag and the opulent necklace. Thanks to the Docs she’s wearing the look is not too girly but an awesome retro-chic.
Why she likes this outfit: “I love jewellery and especially this necklace. And my Docs are my favorite shoes!”

Name: Stanze Rudduck
Age: 18
From: Ponsonby
Seen at: Ponsonby Road
Her style: The comfy casual dress and the lovely vintage shoes are an eyecatcher. All in black she still looks fresh and summerlike.
Why she likes her outfit: “The dress is nice and flowy and I love my glasses with the pink earpieces which look different.”

Name: Cassidy Dodge
Age: 22
From: Auckland City
Seen at: K’Rd
Her style: If summer’s a person, that’s how it looks; dressed in high waisted denim and a floral top this outfit is comfy, fresh and stunning. Two different beaded necklaces are stylish accessories.
Why she likes her outfit: “It’s super comfy. I like high waisted jeans and my cheap top. And I wear necklaces like these all the time.”

Name: Meila Hembrow
Age: 18
From: Warkworth
Seen at: K’Rd
Her style: Classy with black skirt and a lovely blouse in creamy colours. It’s a very smart girl-next-door look.
Why she likes her outfit: “I think the top with the bow is pretty cute.”

Name: Marion Gilroy
Age: 18
From: Warkworth
Seen at: K’Rd
Her style: I like oversized! The boyfriend shirt fits her well without hiding her beautiful figure. Works good with the old Chanel handbag and her black high heels.
Why she likes her outfit: “I love the handbag. My mum had it for ages. And I like the shirt because it’s different.”

Name: Hannah Barrowman
Age: 22
From: Kingsland
Seen at: K’Rd
Her style: Looking casual without being too informal: blazer, dark blue denim and white sneakers topped with a silver necklace – that’s all it takes to be street chic.
Why she likes her outfit: “I wear it for work, so it has to be casual but smartish and not too fancy.”

Name: Frances Jacobs
Age: 18
From: North Shore
Seen at: Newmarket
Her style: A romantic flair comes along with this lovely outfit. Creamy colours from head to toe matched with a flowing summer blouse. Sweet!
Why she likes her outfit: “I like to dress casual and in white. And I love my hairband.”

Name: Rachael Foster
Age: 19
From: Wellington
Seen at: Newmarket
Her style: The nostalgic patch on the Ruby pullover is striking, a good match with the old school brown Roman sandals. She looks stylish without any effort.
Why she likes her outfit: “I like the shape of the dress and the patch on the pullover.”

Name: Bradley Schaare
Age: 20
From: Wellington
Seen at: Newmarket
His style: Matrix is so not yesterday. Just take a look at the coloured glasses! The grey waistcoat and the very pulled up socks are cool urban style.
Why he likes his outfit: “Nice fit. Good in summer and still urban.”


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