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Givenchy Medium New Line Bag: Something Borrowed, Something Blue

In an unusually soft, almost sweet move, Givenchy has opted for the gentle color palette of sky blue and chestnut brown, a surprisingly fitting pairing for the New Line bag. Switching things up from the brand’s more threatening hues has paid off: this combo is so striking and chic. I adore the easygoing personality of … Continue reading “Givenchy Medium New Line Bag: Something Borrowed, Something Blue”

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Top 5 Feed Bags: Deep Reserves

Yes, we have the sophisticated saddle bag, but the equine trend goes much deeper than that, as in the feed bag. These aren’t drawstring bucket totes. Those are just ugly and gross. This is a slouchy design that falls somewhere between hobo and bucket. A relaxed everyday bag is the best shape for summer, so … Continue reading “Top 5 Feed Bags: Deep Reserves”

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Lanvin Asymmetric-Hem Wrap Skirt: Show a Little Leg

As soon as this black Lanvin skirt caught my eye, I knew I had to have it. The seductive asymmetric hem is so feminine and just a little racy. Wrapped tightly in a bow, the high waist gives you curves in all the right places. For a sexy secretary vibe, throw on a pair of … Continue reading “Lanvin Asymmetric-Hem Wrap Skirt: Show a Little Leg”

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Givenchy Star-Embellished Minaudière: Star-Gazing

C’est la vie: the coolest things are often the most impractical. Bags especially. I can’t get over how ridiculously amazing this itty-bitty minaudière is. Essentially, it’s a metal box topped with leather trim and embellished with an over-the-top star emblem. Only Givenchy could get away with this – and make it look irresistible. While the … Continue reading “Givenchy Star-Embellished Minaudière: Star-Gazing”

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Sexy Nude Sandals: UV-Free Tan

Nudes are a practical choice for the season, so don’t skimp on sexiness. Yes, simple nude pumps lengthen your legs, but they’re kind of boring. Spice things up with these seductive sandals! They’ll draw you just the right kind of attention – the respectful but intrigued kind. Tans really are a must before slipping these … Continue reading “Sexy Nude Sandals: UV-Free Tan”

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Top 5 Plexi Shoes: Toe the Glass Line

A lot of top designers have plexi shoes coming down the pipeline for spring, but with lucite footwear, you have to be very aware of the fine line between chic and eek! A wink at the overt “exotic dancer” staple is fine and fun, but much more than that and it looks tawdry. When done … Continue reading “Top 5 Plexi Shoes: Toe the Glass Line”

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