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BIBLIOTHECA GAZETTE ~ J(e)anuary 2023: Challenges


Is it time to d-d-d-duel? Oh, not that kind of challenge? My bad.


Can’t count how many times people have put on their petticoat in the parking lot (I swear this is related)


frillSquid - Bibliotheca: Challenges I too, would like to be signed up for a Big Challenges-themed clothing collection

Kelp - The Anti-Wardrobe Post Kelp makes a bunch of excuses for never doing a wardrobe post…Are they valid? You’ll have to click to find out!

Lovelylaceandlies - EGL Wardrobe Challenge: Storage

Really empathize with “you can’t put something in its place if you have no space”...


Thanks for reading the newsletter! Sincerely, the person who writes the newsletter.


Reader, I’ll be honest - I got very distracted by a mention of The Untamed while reading this post…


The clock app videos give me vertigo so I'll just watch y'all from over here...


“Eating with Stephano” predictably means eating a lot!


Wear Your Bows - New Year- New Goal!

Like that TEETH TEETH TEETH meme, except it’s TEA TEA TEA



 

Avina-kei

Looking beyond the orb at one of the seminal figures of punk fashion


 

Cupcakes & Unicorns


December Coords Round-up Exactly what it sounds like! You’ll ooh, you’ll ah, you’ll maybe even leave a nice comment!


Ah yes, wardrobe cataloging rears its time-consuming head once again.


Always in awe at how organized some of y’all are about this stuff.


A..Spray Bottle channel? That and more in this discussion of (not) spending!


You know the drill.



 

Dearie Dawn


Looking back at a fun-filled year!



 

frillSquid


It is indeed truly so much easier to Buy Things nowadays…




 

Josine Maaike


RIP Visible…



 

Hello Lizzie Bee


Lizzie shares some make-up tips from fellow gyaru Chopa!


January is the time for goals, after all!


This reminds me, I have to re-do my own nails…


Trying to be cute and warm is luckily a lot easier nowadays!


It’s true, it is My Melo’s year!



 

Kelp


New year, new cross-stitch pattern! Who’s that Pokemon(‘s eyes)? Why is there a photo of a vole? And more~


Do you like synthpop? Then you’ll prolly like this post (except the occasion of me making it).



 

Lovelylaceandlies


There’s no badges, so it’s NOT A Convention!


With this, you can pretend you were really there!


Hey, I know that brand!



 

Luna by the Lake with Cake


Kelp’s takeaway from this is “wait, did we ever really figure out what lifestyle lolita even was??”



 

Mahou Queen


It’s one of those big question social media things!


Looking at some iconic accessories from VW~


Love the In Memoriam section at the end 🪦



 

昔のSewing


Again, tis the season for goal-setting!


Edo Period Mirror Restoration: The Beginning, The Polishing (Stage 1)

Love me some friends of winter!


Hand sewing is a slog sometimes…



 

of thread and mind


I had only one thought reading this post: My old nemesis, Armscye Depth



 

Pretty Princess Club

Future plans for future events!



 

Stephano


Do people still use the term “gastro-pub”? This linguist wants to know.


The third brand featured at 2022’s fashion show, showcasing cute, casual looks!


anarchymarie guest posts a detailed retrospective of the designer and her wide-ranging impact.



 

Sweet Dreams


A lash shelf, eh? *takes gyaru notes*


WARNING: this post contains a lot of sushi photos! Prepare yourself.


Do any of your offices have wild interior decorating? (None of mine ever did…)


Tips and tricks!


Sei shares her opinion on some recent acquisitions!



 

Wear Your Bows


I bet you can guess what this post is about…


Psst, good news - embroidery is a really cheap hobby! (This is relevant, I swear.)


Eggnog scones? Hmm…


I have been enlightened to a new way of making tea sandwiches…


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