Monthly Archives: November 2012

Monthly Archives: November 2012

Shop Your Closet

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Before you go on a shopping spree, take some inventory of the treasures you already own. With the changing seasons and everyone trying their best to save money, let’s start where the action is: YOUR CLOSET. Here are some tips on how to successfully do this: Try on all the clothes and shoes that you own. This will require a little bit of time, a full length mirror and total honesty.  Put aside all of the items that no longer …

C&C California Threads

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I was elated to come home to a nice package of  goodies from C&C California.  I chatted with their representatives at this past September’s LuckyFABB (Lucky Magazine’s Fashion and Beauty Bloggers) conference.   During my stop at the C&C California area, there were many items that caught my eye. I couldn’t hold my excitement in and I actually put my mango margarita down to browse the rack. Fast forward to today and I’m opening a package with skinnies and a dress.  The opportunity to …

Blazers-The Fun Finish

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Rock your blazers for fun, the office, and for those weekend errands… Every woman needs at least three stylish blazers in her closet: the brightly colored one, the basic black and one with a fun print.  What I love about blazers is that they polish off your look, give your outfits a boost, create the professional look when you need it and can be used year round.   Play with colors, prints and fabrics to match your mood, other pieces …

Thrifting for your Office Wardrobe

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 You got the job!  You not only want to succeed but you want to look good doing it, without breaking the bank. Now what?……..THRIFTING! Not sure where to start, here are EIGHT tips for a great experience from my article titled ‘The Art of Thrifting’, featured in Dollhouse Magazine: 1-      THE BUDGET: Determine your budget. A budget of $200 for multiple items from the thrift store will get you a long way if you follow the other tips below. 2-      WHAT YOU …

25 Ways to Wear a Scarf

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I absolutely love a great scarf!  The best thing about scarves is you can stay warm and stylish with them in the fall and winter months.  During the warmer months, they can be great accesories to that summer dress and for the cool air on date night.  Not sure how to wear yours? There are so many fun ways. Click on the title below to watch this 5 minute clip on the many ways to wear your beautiful scarves. 25 Ways …

My Beauty Survival Kit

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You can’t have fashion without a little beauty talk.  Besides, skincare and makeup help you complete the package. The best part is that a little goes a long way. There’s no need to overdo it. Stay tuned for guest beauty bloggers and their product reviews, but in the meantime, let’s talk about what I keep in my survival kit. We all have our favorite skincare lines and makeup goodies. I’ve been a fan of Mary Kay skincare products for years.  …

Fall Weekend Wear-Stripes & Boots

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  Miss Sassy by misssassy1974 featuring kate spade Quiksilver stripe shirt quiksilver.com Citizens of Humanity lightweight jeans $335 - net-a-porter.com Carvela knee high boots $125 - johnlewis.com Kate spade katespade.com Lord & Taylor gold square earrings lordandtaylor.com Jigsaw scarve $56 - jigsaw-online.com

Fall Weekend Wear-Happy Hour Glam

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  Friday Night by misssassy1974 featuring black heels Alice Olivia sequin top net-a-porter.com J Brand skinny jeans amrag.com Valentino black heels forwardforward.com Diane von Furstenberg clutch purse stefanibags.com

Fall Weekend Wear-Sexy and Relaxed

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  Miss Sassy by misssassy1974 featuring a red lip stick T By Alexander Wang long sleeve tee $58 - youheshe.com Warehouse $22 - johnlewis.com Belle by Sigerson Morrison black boots otteny.com Clutch handbag bardot.com.au Jane Norman yellow gold bracelet $19 - janenorman.co.uk Iman red lip stick imancosmetics.com