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While it may seem like a made up trend, jeggings are one of the hottest items this season. The only problem most of us fashionistas run into is knowing whether or not these work for you and how to go about shopping around for the perfect pair. The solution is simple and accessible to any [...]
Read MoreIn this economic climate, we monitor our spending, hoping that although we can’t splurge on every fashionable trend that swings our way, we can still stay on-trend and be fashionably conscious. Luckily for us, the Spring/Summer 2011 collections reflected the customer’s need to keep within a reasonable budget, but carefully coddled our desire to indulge [...]
Read MoreSome of you may have noticed as the temperature starts to heat up, the clothes start to come off. Translation: it’s time to start toning your gams, hams, sams (ha ha), and whatever else you need to keep yourself lookin’ good.
Read MoreLove ‘em or Leave ‘em: Takin’ it to the Streets. Fashion calamity or incredibly street chic– regardless of your thoughts, leggings are here to stay (sorry haters!). Yup, the fashion forecast says skin-tight spandex remains on the horizon. Out of curiosity, I went into investigator mode and asked both guys’ and girls’ what they REALLY [...]
Read MoreWe all saw the holiday season’s commercials spotlighting the latest scents manufacturers hoped we buy our boyfriends, girlfriends, friends, and mothers (and I dare say many did). Cha-ching $. A romantic-looking Kate Winslet posed for a Trѐsor commercial, a sculpted-abed model for Acqua Di Gio, even Britney and Kevin made a comeback for Brit Brit’s Fantasy. What’s on the agenda for 2010?
Read MoreDear Fashion Lovers, I write to you with renewed motivation. I just watched Rachael Zoe AGAIN on Tivo (Paris Fashion Week episode) and thus am experiencing a fashion “high” of sorts. It had just enough Chanel and Louis Vuitton to keep my mind reeling all night! As I try to get a grip, I’d like [...]
Read MoreGretchen Launches in the United States for Spring/Summer 09 with a Cutting-edge Collection of Bauhaus-Inspired Handbags and Fine Leather Goods. Spring/Summer 2009 marked the United States launch of Gretchen, the innovative European handbag and leather collection
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The proverb says you have to walk a mile in another man’s shoes to truly understand him. Our shoes have been with us through all of our journeys, whether as a source of comfort or of pain, symbolic of where we have been and where we are going.
Read MoreTry on a pair of your typical department store jeans ($30-80 price range). Then sit down. How they look and feel while sitting may be completely different. Now, try on a pair of designer jeans. You get what you pay for. The cheaper jeans will feel like burlap in comparison. They’re painful when you squat/sit down digging into your waist and back of the knees.
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