A: Grew up in Manchester UK, currently situated in Birmingham UK
Q: What have you studied, and what are you doing now?
A: I've studied EVERYTHING lol, (suppose I like to know how things work behind the scene. I have a HND in Footwear design and Technology and a Degree in Footwear design and Accessories.. for now lol
Q: Links to your style networks?
A: Finally! set up a blog( camilleshaer.com) hopefully I will have my own domain name by the end of this month, also have a Instagram page (@camilleshaer).
Q: How would you describe your personal style in 3-5 words?
A:, Bold, bright, basic & Funky footwear
Q: Where do you shop? Luxury or high street? New or vintage? Boutiques? Online?
A: I shop a lot online - from high street shops like ZARA, ASOS, MISSGUIDED, RIVER ISLAND, OYSHO, STRADIVARIUS, H&M to Harvey Nick's, Selfridges, Net-a-Porter, Outnet, Farfetch. Haven't really bought anything vintage but think this year i'll dip into that pool.
Q: If you had $300 for a shopping spree, how many items would you buy?
A: 1. SHOES!
Q: Do you prefer street style fashion or runway fashion?
A: Both, as each has an edge created from both trends, street and runway. Neither one out does the other.
Q: What do you splurge on? Skimp on?
A: Shoes and Beauty products, Bags, I know I know.. I'm mid-process of changing this.
Q: When and how did you become interested in fashion, and where do you find your inspiration?
A: Think I was about 6/7 and my parents came back from Italy with like 9/10 pairs of patent and glittery shoes- this experience and Fashion shows with both my parents fuelled my obsession more.My dad is my No. 1 fan and has Taught me almost everything lol, I love geek mythology and prints and textures
Q: What are your favorite fashion blogs? Magazines?
A: Sea of Shoes was the 2nd blog I read back in 2007, along with a Spare and a Pair (d.i.y), Kingdom of Style, WhoWhatWhere, i really looked a blog called JAK & JILL but one day it just put and left- ghost town lol, there's many more but these where the first blogs i began reading and still do, as for magazines i read Technology magazines and and Arts or Fashion magazines, depends what the cover is saying to me, currently loving Hello Fashion that comes out monthly.
Q: What do you love about fashion? Not love?
A: its an Art and a creative expression of yourself within colour, textiles and material, i don't think there is anything I don't love about Fashion.. wait! I hate Fakes like WTF's the point- honestly thou.
Q: Your favorite designers & brands?
A: I love Mary Katrantzou, Basso and Brooke, Versace (old school), Moschino(old school), Roger Vivier, Sophia Webster, Brain Atwood, Aquaruzza, McQueen etc
Q: Do you follow fashion trends? Which ones?
A: ... its taking me to long to answer, so I'm going to say no i don't lol
Q: Do you have any fashion rules when putting an outfit together?
A: Yes, be comfortable, unless you have 5 inch heels on then just TRY and look comfortable.
Q: Which would you be best at? Worst at? (Stylist, Designer, Photographer, Buyer)
A: I would love to be a Footwear Technician or designer, I would also love to try out being a Stylist or Photographer.
Q: What is your dream job?
A: To be a Footwear Designer, I've wanted to do this since i was about 10yrs old.. the dream never changes or disappear's
Q: What are your other interests? How do you spend your spare time?
A: I love to watch Crime channels and read books on Serial Killers, I also love to crochet, Knit watch Tennis and make Hair bobbles . In my spare time I like to do a lot of research, whether this is for my blog or just brain feeding my creative mind... I suppose I'm quite boring really lol.
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