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Lookbook: Valentine’s Day Outfit Idea (Hint: Just Add Red)

10. February 2011

After all the snow last week, hopefully you’re taking the time this weekend or on Monday to celebrate Valentine’s Day. People may feel like it’s such a Hallmark holiday, but how often do we take time out to spend it someone we love? We tend to get so preoccupied with everyday life that we forget [...]

Lookbook: The New You for the New Year

4. January 2011

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New Year’s resolutions. We all make them. One common theme among fashionistas like ourselves is (or should be) the ‘New Year make-over’. What better way to start off the New Year than to give yourself a little sprucing up after the hectic and stressful holiday season? Here’s a good starting point on how to stay [...]

Lookbook: Five Must-Haves for New Years Eve

21. December 2010

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A few days ago, I was flipping through my calendar and discovered we are almost at the end of December! Where did time go? As I reminisced about my year, I thought about the new friends, adventures, and fun 2010 brought me. Then I got to thinking, how exactly will I ring in the New [...]

Lookbook: Sparkle this Holiday with Jewelry from Objets d’Envy

30. November 2010

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I recently caught up with Kirsten from Objets d’Envy to check out the latest holiday jewelry looks. Kirsten certainly knows how to make a girl shine. If you want to sparkle and be the belle of the New Year’s Eve, corporate holiday party, or family ball; adorn yourself with these sparkling lovelies from Objets d’Envy. [...]

Lookbook: Spring Ahead with Looks by Horacio Nieto

16. November 2010

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Everyone may be preoccupied with the upcoming holidays, but as every good fashionista knows designers are already showing their spring and summer lines. Last Monday night, Horacio Nieto presented his upcoming warmer-weather collection in an exhibition called, “The Desert & The Sea”, which included his womenswear and Arlo menswear for the Spring and Summer of [...]

Lookbook: Thanksgiving Outfits You’ll Gobble Up!

9. November 2010

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Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Do you know what you’re wearing yet? Here’s some casual and dressed up outfit ideas to survive the Thanksgiving holiday in style. You don’t even need to buy new earrings or a bag, because the two I’ve selected are wearable with either outfit (not to mention wearable for any [...]

Lookbook: How to Look Stylish and Stay Warm!

2. November 2010

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As I ran out in my military jacket to grab a coffee this morning, I’m reminded all too quickly that it’s getting colder out there. Not quite time for my down-filled coat yet, but I seriously need something warmer, yet stylish, to segue into the…gasp!…blistery days ahead. I think I can still bear a shorter [...]

Lookbook: Date Night with your Sweetie

13. October 2010

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Do you know what this weekend is? In case you forgot, it’s Sweetest Day! Whether you actually celebrate Sweetest Day or not, check out my look below for a date night. I like this look because it’s appropriate to wear on a first or fiftieth date. It’s also versatile enough to dress up or down, [...]

Lookbook: 3 Hearts Boutique

5. October 2010

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Recently, we attended a party for a good cause. I am sure you can think of all kinds of “good causes” to have a party, but this one is to simply help others. The 3 Hearts Boutique celebrated its launch at The Palm Court in The Drake Hotel to give attendees a sneak peek of [...]

Lookbook: What’s Inside Violet’s Handbag

28. September 2010

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So this week I’m participating with a bunch of other lovely ladies to do a post on what’s in my handbag. I had to actually sit down and think about this because I never really think about what’s in my bag, and furthermore, what would be interesting about what’s in my handbag. Honestly, I don’t [...]