Delikate Rayne

Valeria

2012-01-28T01:56:00.000-08:00

Valeria Efanova...another fav, another stunner.

“If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.” ― Lewis Carroll

Linda

2012-01-20T02:47:00.000-08:00

Nostalgic for the 90s...The day of the supermodels and super designer campaigns. Have always been attracted to the flamboyant Versace spreads. Linda Evangelista for Versace Spring 1992 shot by Irving Penn.

"I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive." -Joseph Campbell

Lykke

2012-01-09T23:50:00.000-08:00

Photos by Ben Rayner

Always been fond of Pop music...90s pop especially will always hold a special place in our hearts. Enter Lykke Li, Swedish Indie Pop sensation...can't decide whats more appealing, her music or her grungy, hip, effortless style?

"It’s never too late to be what you might have been." -George Eliot

TwoThousandAndTwelve

2012-01-01T21:30:00.000-08:00

As we embark upon this new year, we look forward to the new adventure life has in store for us.

May this year be filled with truth, wisdom, peace, dignity, fulfillment, and whatever your idea of perfection is.

"Life is a process of growing and outgrowing, and what fits snugly today, be it an idea, attitude, or belief, may be entirely the wrong size tomorrow." -Sally Brompton

Bianca

2011-12-28T20:03:00.000-08:00

Social and human rights advocate + model + mother + former actress + jet-setter + lover + friend = The illustrious Bianca Jagger.

"If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it, even if I may not have it at the beginning." -Mahatma Gandhi

Call Of The Wild

2011-12-22T16:58:00.000-08:00

There is just something about ethnic, tribal and cultural influenced pieces that hit home. They just always seem like a good idea. Seems like the rest of the world agrees as well.

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." -Franklin Roosevelt

Cindy

2011-12-02T01:10:00.000-08:00

Though the supermodel era has come and gone Miss Cindy Crawford still remains. What an absolute beaut! Her various campagins for Michael Hoban's North Beach Leather from the 80s is the epitome of ultra classic cool.

Jacquelyn

2011-11-21T00:20:00.000-08:00

The graceful swan like Jacquelyn Jablonski.

Sometimes you just need to take a moment to reflect, contemplate and just be. Re-learn how to appreciate the skin your in because that's all you've got.

"Challenge yourself to accomplish something that you can be proud of, since real success is about meeting your own expectations, rather than trying to live up to those of others." -Jeff Jawer

Zanna

2011-11-08T00:54:00.000-08:00

Effortlessly chic = Zanna Roberts.

"Every exit is an entry to somewhere else." Tom Stoppard

TayTay

2011-11-01T21:15:00.000-07:00

Looks like Mizz Jenny Humphrey has been banished for good from our guilty pleasure. Always preferred her real life steez though...long live Taylor Momsen.

Side note: Where can we get that lightbulb necklace?!

"Challenge yourself to accomplish something that you can be proud of, since real success is about meeting your own expectations, rather than trying to live up to those of others." -Jeff Jawer

HalloWeen

2011-10-31T20:05:00.000-07:00

Most people use this a day to dress up. For us its more of a merging of all things we usually adorn ourselves with on the daily. Maybe taking it a step further. Maybe not.

Whatever life is a runway and everyday is just a chance to make your mark...Halloween or not.

"All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary." -Sally Ride

Natasha

2011-10-26T10:41:00.000-07:00

Photos by Hedi Slimane

Natasha Poly for Vogue Russia.

"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." -Unknown

CareFree

2011-10-25T01:40:00.000-07:00

Messy braids are all the rage. Plus it's the best way to channel your inner mermaid.

"Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace."
-Eugene O'Neill

Zoe Kravitz

2011-10-20T11:11:00.000-07:00

Photos by Simon Burstall for Wonderland

Her mother, Lisa Bonet is beautiful. Her father, Lenny Kravitz is just dripping gorgeousness. So it's no surprise that their daughter Zoe is simply stunning and drips a nonchalant coolness. It runs in the family.

If it feels as if you have taken this route before, maybe it is because you have. All life goes in cycles and it is, therefore, inevitable that certain flashes from the past will appear at various times in your existence. The only difference is that the lessons learned from previous experiences mean that you are better able to handle them the next time around." -Sally Brompton

C plus C

2011-10-19T10:24:00.000-07:00

Christine Centenera + Celine = exquisite

“Sadness flies on the wings of the morning and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.” - Jean Giraudoux

Wilderness Wandering

2011-10-18T18:22:00.000-07:00

All photos shot by Jason Lee Parry

"On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity." -Mark Udall

Sailing On A Sea Of Sapphire

2011-09-30T23:13:00.000-07:00

Blue is safe, calm and peaceful. In need of some calm.

"You can sell your time, but you cannot buy it back." -Paulo Coelho

Poppy

2011-09-23T16:19:00.000-07:00

One half of another stylish sister duo, the Delevignes. Perhaps Britains answer to the Olsens? Poppy Delevigne is such a gem.

"I drink the universe in a cup of rain." -Unknown

ReWind

2011-09-19T15:30:00.000-07:00

Everything about this is still so relevant and so correct...Mary Kate Forever.

"When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice." -Cherokee Expression

Ursula

2011-09-07T01:50:00.000-07:00

Dubbed the "quintessential" Bond girl, Ursula Andress will always be referred to as the iconic Bond girl to mostly everyone...we are pretty sure of it.

So who is excited for New York Fashion Week? Fashion's Night Out? Where will all of you be?

"The secret of change is to focus all your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new." -Socrates

Kori

2011-08-31T20:00:00.000-07:00

Kori Richardson, stealing hearts since emerging on the scene in 2004.

"Never let anyone shame you into doing anything you don't choose to do. Keep your identity." -Valley of the Dolls

Miranda

2011-08-17T19:51:00.000-07:00

The ever lovely Miranda Kerr looking unbelievably fresh-faced, vibrant and effortlessly stunning...this is what we should all wear once during summer!

"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes." -Eleanor Roosevelt

Jean

2011-08-11T00:58:00.000-07:00

Dubbed the swinging symbol of London...one of the sixties most recognized and loved It Girl, Jean Shrimpton. Another reason to adore her? She helped launch the miniskirt!

"But you see, just because we’ve been… dealt a certain hand… it doesn’t mean that we can’t choose to rise above — to conquer the boundaries of a destiny that none of us wanted. To try to retain whatever essential humanity we can." -Stephenie Meyer

Gillian

2011-08-08T13:31:00.000-07:00

On and off screen her style is a sweet melody of laid back Cali surfer threads perfected with a gypsy like twist. How can you not HEART Gillian Zinser?!

*Please excuse our lack of posts. We have been frolicking off in the islands...learning and living. We are back and truly inspired! The internet service there is questionable. We missed you guys! Also, there is still time left to enter our "Empower YOU Movement" contest with SpiritHoods!

"Never judge anyone by another's opinions. We all have different sides that we show to different people." -Jacqueline Susann

The Empower YOU Movement

2011-07-26T16:32:00.000-07:00

So we have hinted at our upcoming collaboration with the magical SpiritHoods in the past and now it has finally arrived! We have teamed up with this amazing brand to promote self empowerment, inner beauty and the fierceness that lies within! One lucky winner will win a Delikate Rayne 4-in-1 tank of their choice AND a SpiritHood of their choosing! We will have you drippin swagoo!!

Delikate Rayne and Spirithoods have teamed up for a fantastical collaboration giveaway! We are joining forces to create a movement based on the empowerment of YOU! That's right, we are allowing our fans the chance to win a Delikate Rayne 4-in-1 tank and a Spirithood by joining us in our movement. We are calling upon all of our fans to join together and help us spread our message far and wide! Tying into both Delikate Rayne and Spirithoods statements of motivation, inner power and strength, Delikate Rayne and Spirithoods is proud to present, the "Empower YOU Movement"! Empowering yourself and helping to empower others allows your shine within to sparkle the brightest! Please join us in our movement and let us know what moves you?

"The Empower YOU Movement" CONTEST GUIDELINES:

In order to enter, shine and join the "Empower YOU Movement", please follow the steps below:

1. "LIKE " BOTH Delikate Rayne and Spirithoods on Facebook.

2. Share the word/quote/phrase that empowers you or motivates you to make a difference the most, on a daily basis or overall in your life! Leave your answer as a comment on the Delikate Rayne Facebook fan page.

3. You MUST TAG Spirithoods in your comment on the Delikate Rayne fan Facebook page.

4. Click on the "Email Sign Up" tab on both the Delikate Rayne and Spirithoods fan pages and subscribe to both email newsletters with a valid email address.

5. Have fun, spread the sparkle and encourage others to join you as a part of the "Empower YOU Movement"!

We are excited to say that this contest is open to ANY registered Facebook user (U.S. and international, but the latter will be responsible for any and all custom fees). All entries must have completed ALL REQUIRED steps in order to be eligible to win. Entries with steps missing will be void. Delikate Rayne and Spirithoods will pick a winner based on whose entry hits closest to our hearts and have all required steps completed! The contest ends on Wednesday August 10, 2011 and we will announce a winner shortly thereafter. Good luck!! Ready, Set, Sparkle, Share...

Keep up with us on twitter HERE. Follow the Spirithoods tribe HERE.

Amy

2011-07-25T15:05:00.000-07:00

This is still on our mind...Such a talent, taken away from the world much too soon. May she find the peace she was seeking so desperately...RIP Amy.

"I'm a little lamb, who's lost in the wood. I know I could always be good to one, who'll watch over me." -Amy Winehouse

Abbey

2011-07-19T01:26:00.001-07:00

Abbey Lee Kershaw...quite possibly Australian's finest?

"Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don't have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there's poetry written right on the bathroom wall." -Ani DiFranco

Celia

2011-07-11T21:06:00.000-07:00

Simply adore the supermodels of the sixties. Celia Hammond retired early to run an animal shelter full time.

"It's not who you are that holds you back, it's who you think you are not." -Unknown

Gia

2011-07-07T03:04:00.000-07:00

One of the world's first thought to be Supermodel. Gia Carangi, such a beaut, dead at 26...her sparkle still shines.

"An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind." -Gandhi

Freedom

2011-07-01T18:06:00.000-07:00

In honor of Independence Day... A little goodie...Let Freedom Ring! OK and hopefully grab a piece or two to rock at your Fourth of July rendezvous!

Get your your shop on HERE

"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved." -Franklin D. Roosevelt

Nicole

2011-06-27T17:29:00.000-07:00

Nicole Richie...She is doing IT...you just can't help but love her.

"When you're the most happening person at the party, it's time to leave." -Kelly Cutrone

ErinWasson

2011-06-23T16:55:00.000-07:00

A few of our favorite things all in one: Erin, studs, leather, fringe.

"All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time." -Mitch Albom

Noot

2011-06-20T14:43:00.000-07:00

The lovely Noot Seear shot by Jason Lee Parry for Foam Magazine.

"When someone sees the same people every day, they wind up becoming part of that person's life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own." -The Alchemist

Miss Poesy

2011-06-13T01:48:00.000-07:00

Greetings from Chicago! We are here for a minute.

A little bit of Clemence Poesy to brighten up this summer gloom.

"A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it." -Jean de La Fontaine

Mary-Kate

2011-05-31T13:36:00.000-07:00

Loved this era of Mary-Kate. Kudos to Terry Richardson for capturing her so beautifully.

“In three words I can sum up what I know about life: It goes on” -Robert Frost

Behati

2011-05-18T01:50:00.000-07:00

Behati Prinsloo by Matt Jones for Elle Italia circa 2010

Might be an oldie but goodie for some of you...

"I’m still under you. If we are afraid of feeling pain, then we are afraid of growing. Release the need for immediate gratification in every moment. Sometimes the best things take a hell of a lot away from us before we can see the goodness and lessons they yield." -Unknown

Blake

2011-05-10T02:46:00.000-07:00

The oh so lovely Blake Gillespie...one of our models. So proud of her, she continues to do more and more amazing things! Check her out rocking the Delikate Rayne Illusions collection on our site.

Check more of her out HERE

"So just love, make mistakes, and have wonderful times, but never second guess who you are, where you have been, and most importantly, where it is you are going." -Carrie Bradshaw

Feline Jess

2011-05-03T00:08:00.000-07:00

Jessica Hart showing off her love for animals. We love both.

"The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is unchangeable or certain." -John F. Kennedy

Erin

2011-04-30T01:55:00.000-07:00

On every fashionistas radar, who we never tire of seeing...Mizzzzzz Erin Wasson.

Our most dangerous enemies are the ones we never knew we had." -Gossip Girl

Jessica

2011-04-29T01:53:00.000-07:00

Just have such a fondness for Jessica Alba.

All photos shot by Terry Richardson.

In other news, Happy wedding day to Prince William and Kate Middleton! A real life fairy tale and princess dream come true...*le sigh*

“Love that we can not have is the one that lasts the longest, hurts the deepest and feels the strongest..." -Unknown

Hailey

2011-04-26T15:26:00.000-07:00

The ever endearing and enchanting Hailey Clauson shot by Jason Lee Parry.

"Sometimes, life will kick you around, but sooner or later, you realize you're not just a survivor. You're a warrior, and you're stronger than anything life throws your way." -One Tree Hill

Taylor

2011-04-24T22:20:00.000-07:00

Taylor Momsen...kind of missing her these days...

"The two hardest tests on the spiritual road are the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what we encounter." — Paulo Coelho

Summer on the Mind

2011-04-20T17:03:00.000-07:00

This on and off, hot and cold Cali weather is making us nuts...longing for that summer warmth and sparkle.

All images by Guy Aroch

"Life is like a confused teacher, first she gives the test...then teaches the lesson." -Drake

Harley

2011-04-18T22:47:00.000-07:00

Harley Viera-Newton...haven't seen too much of her lately...where has she been hiding?

Its the important things, the secret thoughts, the raw emotions, the feelings that gnaw away at you from the core of your gut that are the hardest to say...if you ever find the courage to say them be proud for saying them. - Delikate Rayne

Cara

2011-04-12T05:14:00.000-07:00

Cara Delevigne, silly, sassy, fun! Heart her and her sissy Poppy...Sibling duos rock =)

"Life is a process of growing and outgrowing, and what fits snugly today, be it an idea, attitude, or belief, may be entirely the wrong size tomorrow." -Sally Brompton

Adriana

2011-04-09T01:21:00.001-07:00

Adriana Lima...words just don't do the sexiness she embodies justice...

*drools*

"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." -James Baldwin

Julie

2011-04-08T01:44:00.000-07:00

Another gem of the 60s...Miss Julie Christie

"We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ashley

2011-04-04T02:49:00.000-07:00

It must be the sisterly bond we have that makes us have a fondness for other sisters. One half of one of our favorite sissy duos...Ashley Olsen for VMAN Fall 2009

"Keep in mind always the present you are constructing; it should be the future you want." -Alice Walker

Cindy

2011-03-28T22:52:00.000-07:00

Cindy Crawford = Super Model, alllllll day!!!

"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition which impels people to unfold their powers." -Eric Fromm

Lauren

2011-03-26T17:12:00.000-07:00

Lauren Hutton...one of our favorite classic beauties

"The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper." -Bertrand Russell

The End Of An Era

2011-03-24T02:41:00.001-07:00

Elizabeth Taylor

1932-2011

One of the last Hollywood glamour queens and true stars...may she rest in peace.

"If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a movie, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down." -Elizabeth Taylor

Clemence

2011-03-22T02:35:00.000-07:00

Clemence Poesy candids

"People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are those who get up and look for the circumstances they want. And, if they can’t find them, they make them." -George Bernard Shaw

Olsens

2011-03-21T20:34:00.000-07:00

Every day should be a Summer day...

"One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment." -Merle Shane

Claudia

2011-03-18T15:10:00.000-07:00

Loveeee Miss Schiffer and 90s GUESS editorials...they never get old.

"Whatever your age, your upbringing, or your education, what you are made of is mostly unused potential." -George Leonard

Diamond Back

2011-03-17T12:32:00.001-07:00

We all need a little sparkle in our lives...

"Never forget that change is a positive force that is generally for the better, and that life is a performance for which none of us are given the opportunity to rehearse." -Sally Brompton

Double Trouble

2011-03-16T17:53:00.001-07:00

Gillian Zinser and Shenae Grimes

"A collection of rare thoughts is nothing less than a cabinet of intellectual gems." - William B. Sprague

Laetitia

2011-03-15T22:05:00.000-07:00

Scans from Marie Claire, June 1995

“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” -Maria Robinson

Lacy Sunday

2011-03-14T11:29:00.000-07:00

Jeisa Chiminazzo Bellazon for Marie Claire

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right. -Henry Ford

Zoe

2011-03-13T10:34:00.000-07:00

Gaaaahhhhh...She gets it right everytime. Every single time.

Endings create the ideal circumstances through which new beginnings can take root. -Christine Delorey

Taylor Warren

2011-03-12T11:46:00.000-08:00

Taylor Warren by Jason Lee Parry for No. Magazine #13

Distance between two people is only as far as one allows it to be. -Unknown

Georgia

2011-03-11T21:36:00.000-08:00

Georgia Jagger...always a delight.

Faith may be defined as an illogical belief of the occurrence of the improbable. -Unknown

Daul Kim

2011-03-07T01:02:00.000-08:00

A beauty that will be forever missed...RIP

"Love involves a peculiar, unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding." -Diane Arbus

Color

2011-03-06T23:53:00.001-08:00

Colored knits...awesomely perfect.

"Not everyone can be in your front row...choose your audience wisely." -Unknown

Multiples

2011-02-28T14:08:00.000-08:00

Our asymmetrical jacket from our Illusions Collection...See more here.

"It’s the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting." —The Alchemist

La Vie En Rose

2011-02-19T17:17:00.000-08:00

Wish life was in pink...

When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. ~Alexander Graham Bell

The Moss Factor

2011-02-18T23:20:00.001-08:00

Kate doesn't need an introduction...

The heart is the only broken instrument that works. ~T.E. Kalem

White Out

2011-02-09T12:46:00.000-08:00

All about the Peace, Serenity and Tranquility white invokes.

"The ties that bind us are sometimes impossible to explain. They connect us, even after it seems like the ties should be broken. Some bonds defy distance, and time, and logic. Because some ties are simply… meant to be" -Meredith Grey

Pattie

2011-02-08T16:52:00.000-08:00

The alluring, iconic fashionista Patricia Anne Boyd...Long live the sixties.

"Maybe the past is like an anchor holding us back. Maybe, you have to let go of who you were to become who you will be." -Carrie Bradshaw

Eniko

2011-02-07T00:36:00.001-08:00

Chunky knits, open fields, Rodarte, flimsy sweetness, golden sunshine, perfection.

Photos by James Macari.

"There is a time when we must firmly choose the course we will follow, or the relentless drift of events will make the decision for us." -Herbert B. Prochnow

FearLess

2011-02-03T16:51:00.000-08:00

So what seems like something we started forever and a day ago has finally made its way across the finish line. This is just the beginning though, so much MORE to do and come! We are back with a bit of glitter and a plan...

In a daze over the colors and ferociousness in this spread...Raawwwwwwrrrrrr

"Motivation is an external, temporary high that pushes you forward. Inspiration is a sustainable internal glow which pulls you forward." -Thomas Leonard

2010-12-21T19:04:00.000-08:00

BE BACK SOON!!!

Thank you to all of our readers, followers and visitors! We appreciate and value your continued support and love. Our blog will be back soon, brand new with the launch of our website...Besos!

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