Monthly Archives: September 2011

Beauty Review: MAC Cosmetics Mattene Lipstick

September 29, 2011
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Finally I found Red Lipstick! Red lips are everywhere and I was on a hunt.  I’ve never been able to find a shade that doesn’t make me look like a Clown Barbie. For this look the MAC Cosmetics lady suggested a lip liner shade Mahagony although I don’t use it as a liner, but...
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Nail Polish: Deborah Lippmann “Lady Sings the Blues”

September 26, 2011
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I visited Nordstrom this weekend as I do on most weekends; this time looking for rain boots and stopped in the cosmetics section, “of course” and  found the most sparkly, navy blue polish ever by Deborah Lippmann. I love Nordstrom because you can try on everything there.  I had on a different shade of ...
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IFB Conference Sept 2011: 10 Things I Learned

September 25, 2011
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                  Sadly, I think I’ve lost all photos from the conference except this one of the red and black Aldo wedge shoes.  So content is key for this post. The IFB Conference held at Milk Studios in September of 2011 was insightful and very informative as...
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York: L.A.M.B. Spring 2012

September 22, 2011
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L.A.M.B by Gwen Stefani was an intimate setting with great club music.  I personally found the hair an make-up exotic.  Cropped pants, shorts and thigh highs are definitely youthful, and the bold prints are fun, but I would rock both dresses and and the jumpsuit without looking like the gal who is “trying to...
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Leah and Bliss: Personalized Glamazon Handbags

September 18, 2011
Leah and Bliss: Personalized Glamazon Handbags

                                          Would you purchase a personalized, quality handbag?  I met Leah and Bliss last year during NY Fashion week and it looks like they’ve expanded the delicate, hand sewn designer collection.  The two lovely...
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Quote of the day: Fashion

September 16, 2011
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Simplicity, good taste and grooming are the three fundamentals of good dressing and these do not cost money. ~ Christian Dior                                                                
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New York Fashion Week: Lela Rose

September 15, 2011
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Lela Rose was exciting because I could see myself in quite a few pieces. The problem was I didn’t really watch the runway as it’s difficult from behind the lens. When a friend asked me to describe the vibe or tell her about this year’s designs, my reply was, “it was all a blur”. ...
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SON JUNG WAN: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

September 11, 2011
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Son Jung Wan, born and raised in Korea designs collections of beautiful separates.  This ready to wear collection included silk dresses, linen tanks, satin and leather shorts plus cotton pants displayed in clean, crisp lines. A woman would feel sexy and chic wearing the textures and fabrics of creamy whites, metallic browns, gold sequins...
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Live Streaming of the IFB Conference: Independent Fashion Bloggers

September 7, 2011
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Hey Pretty People!  Blast off to Fashion Week!  There isn’t a better way to start off then by learning from the Pro’s.  I will be attending the #IFBcon (Independent Fashion Blogger’s Conference) live at Milk Studios in NYC. I am very excited about the panelists and panel discussions.  If you didn’t get your ticket,...
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Alexis Bittar Jewerly Obsession

September 4, 2011
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I received this Alexis Bittar ring for my birthday and I absolutely love it. I wear it practically everyday that I can make it work with my outfit.  The Modern Georgian Gunmetal Medium Framed Blue Hydroqz Ring is a statement piece that gets noticed everyplace I go. It’s not available anymore in the collection,...
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