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Spring Fashion

Monochromatic

June 2, 2009

What’s the best part of summer dressing for me?!  Getting to pull out all of my bright whites, of course!  Who doesn’t love a crisp brand new white tank, tee, sweater, blouse, or pair of pants – and oh, how good they look when they are pulled straight off the rack!  While white is great [...]

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Picnic Wear

May 27, 2009

Memorial Day officially kicks off “Picnic Season”.  There are graduation parties galore (typically outside), July 4th, and just plain BBQ get togethers to celebrate the sunny weather and an excuse to use the grill.  So, what to wear to one of these fetes when formal wear is a no-no, but you still want to look [...]

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Stylish or Scary?

May 18, 2009

There’s a new trend in tops “cropping” up and I am not entirely certain that it’s a priority on my must-have list for Spring/Summer… However, if you have the itch to delve deep into the trendiest of trendy try out a cropped top!  I urge any of you interested in hopping on this bandwagon to [...]

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SJS’s May Muse

May 14, 2009

Street fashion is my thing – and as my regular readers know, it’s one of my favorite things to feature on SJS postings.  Spring 2009 is a season of many neutrals from pants, tulip skirts, tanks, shoes – even make-up.  While some may shy away from the bland palette there are great ways to wear [...]

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Super Star Shades

May 12, 2009

While I covet my shoe and handbag collection, I am also quite enamored by my small grouping of sunglasses as well.  What better covers your peepers after a long and fun night than some over-sized shades  OR what’s a great disguise when you want to be a little more incognito than usual… You got it, sunglasses!  [...]

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Weekend Worthy Ensembles

May 7, 2009

I could sit and sift through my closet and drawers for hours coming up with various combinations … I love finding old items that I forgot I had and mixing and matching them with newer items recently acquired!  Conversely, I also like surfing the web and finding cool accessories and other such things and fantasizing [...]

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Break the Dress Code

May 5, 2009

As we e anter the month of May, the air becomes a bit more friendly, the sun shows its lovely rays, and dum dum da dum… We begin wedding season.  Brides-to-be choose springy summer months for obvious reasons in Ohio – nicer weather and for some a freed up schedule.  So, what do you do [...]

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These Boots Are Made for Walkin’

April 22, 2009

Why are we discussing boots NOW?  Because flat ankle boots, and perforated styles are all the rage for Spring AND Summer, of course!  So what will everyone be wearing with their new favorite summer shoe??  Just about anything really… I am partial to shorts paired with blouse-y tunics, short and sweet flowery frocks, skinny second [...]

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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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British Invasion – NYC

April 15, 2009

First off, I apologize deeply for my negligent blogging as that last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind of being out of town, and some extra work hours… Still no excuse I know!  However, I am officially back on track and happy to dispense more fashionable wisdom on these dreary April days. 
As mentioned, I [...]

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