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Recycling the Basics – 1 Dress 4 Ways

September 23, 2009

I read recently, that a stylish gal opted to wear the same dress for ONE full year but switched things up a bit by layering jackets, sweaters, turtlenecks, belts, and other accessories to change the look up COMPLETELY!  I must say, after viewing her “diary” of looks it was hard to recognize her LBD as [...]

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Buy it now guys!

September 8, 2009

I talk a lot about what all you fashionable ladies should wear, but what about the style saavy gentlemen in your life.  This fall reverting back to the old classics is the way to go.  Perhaps the male muse of the season is prepped up Brad from The Rachel Zoe Project on Bravo TV.  Like [...]

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Go Day to Night Easily

June 1, 2009

At work all day and have a hot date afterward, but no time to sneak home to get gussied up?  Then plan ahead my friends, and stash some nighttime stuff in your desk drawer or trunk of your car for a quick switcheroo.  Let’s start with a simple black sheath dress for your daytime look.  [...]

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Fringe Benefits

May 1, 2009

Why not add a bit of zip to your look this weekend with a little fringe?!  It’s all the rage at the moment to don a western/cowboy influenced tank or tunic embellished with some whispy details or to add a little spice to a sandal or boot.  Just remember ladies as with everything, don’t go [...]

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Brighten Up Your Day with NEON

April 20, 2009

Dreary wet days like today beg for a jolt of happy color!  Stash away your head to toe gray and black when the weather turns dismal and try the season’s hottest new neon shades that will definitely get you a second glance or two.  I love mixing spring/summer’s popular colors with basics like white, khaki, [...]

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Weekend Ideas

March 27, 2009

It’s so hard to come up with a really cool weekend outfit at times… Especially when you feel like you’ve worn everything in your closet to death.  The following are some ideas for putting a stellar and stylish look together for Friday night, Saturday night, and a day outing on Sunday. 
Friday- Grabbing drinks with friends [...]

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Denim for Men

March 26, 2009

Jeans are a staple in most men’s wardrobes, and the number one go-item guys seem to always want to throw on.  I am partial to simple denim styles – nothing too baggy or tight, but rather a classic style and color with a slight bootcut bottom to give an elongated effect.  What’s cool with denim?  [...]

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1 Dress 3 Ways

March 24, 2009

You don’t have to have oodles and oodles of different items in your closet in order to have a different look everyday.  If you have one great base piece, and lots of different accessories you can go from boho on Monday to preppy on Friday.  Today, our base piece is this cute little blue dress. 
Look #1 [...]

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Just What the Dr. Ordered

March 6, 2009

It’s no secret that trends re-emerge from time to time.  Recently we’ve seen a lot of ’80’s influence – small waists and structured shoulders, bright neons, and punk-inspired accessories.  SO why all this retro talk?  The latest shoe trend that is back on the scene in a BIG way – Doc Martens.  Yes, the chunky, clunky [...]

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Runway Look Real Person Price

March 5, 2009

We all want to look like catwalk stalkers, but unfortunately most of us don’t have the dough to get the exact look.  While it’s fun to window shop at the high end designer stores, I revel more in finding less expensive versions that mimic the exact getup I saw on the runway.  So, now is your [...]

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