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Burberry Prorsum Book Cover-Print Leather Pouch: Ray of Light

I’m kinda shocking myself by how much I like this bag. We all can appreciate a few rays of sunshine right about now, as the February doldrums fully kick in, but usually something that features such an overt print will start to get on my nerves after a few minutes. Not this. It’s actually growing on me the more I look at it.

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Monique Lhuillier Fall 2015 Collection

Monique Lhuillier Fall 2015 Collection: All About That Lace

Monique Lhuillier’s name may be synonymous with sparkly dresses and fairy tale wedding gowns, but there wasn’t a princess skirt or corset in sight on her Fall ’15 runway. Surprised? Well, considering the presence of spider web beading, fishnet fabric, and glossy black leather in her spring collection, this departure from the norm actually appears to have been a while in the making…

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Rouge Regret

Rouge Regret: How to Look Fabulous in Every Shade This V Day

If you’ll be celebrating Valentine’s Day with a special someone, you’re going to need a memorable date night outfit, and on this particular holiday, it’s fair to say that red is overdone…

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Mary Katrantzou M, A, R, and Y Clutches

Mary Katrantzou M, A, R, and Y Clutches: Love Letters

Mary Katrantzou strikes us once again with the immediate visual impact of her work. In the case of her latest clutches, it’s all about symbols. Don’t expect such a visionary designer to toy with initials and logos in a run-of-the-mill way…

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Luisa via Roma Firenze4Ever Style Lab, Part 3

Luisa via Roma Firenze4Ever Style Lab, Part 3: Obsess to Impress

This season’s Firenze4Ever theme was Obsessions. As women, we’re overly obsessed with so many things that our lives sometimes end up paralyzed by the ridiculous standards society places upon us; yet even more paralyzing are the unobtainable standards we place upon ourselves…

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Everything’s Coming Up Roses: Spring Floral Bags You Must Have

Here’s a trend I can fully commit to! I love print and while I usually don’t like wallpaper florals, what appeals is all about timing. And right now this look just feels right. Speaking of timing, spring is the annual age of newness, so consider opting for something that’s out of your comfort zone…

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