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Poolside Trend – Blazing on the Loungers

Left: Elie Tahari; Right: Emilio Pucci, photos from Vogue.UK Hotel pools are for lounging, no adults actually go swimming in there and certainly not female adults with full hair and make up done. I just booked a hotel that has a lap pool that is barely deep enough to do water aerobics in. But the … Continue reading “Poolside Trend – Blazing on the Loungers”

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Frugal Snob: Alexander McQueen for Target

Alexander McQueen is the latest designer to do a Target’s collection. This line is inspired by the band The Duke Spirit – my brother in law is their manager so he showed me the line before it hits the stores. The studded denim jacket totally rocks! It has a 80’s feel which is so in … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Alexander McQueen for Target”

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Celeb Trend: Bomber Jackets

Images from people.com With the weather fluctuating from warm to cold and back to warm it’s little surprise that we’re seeing bomber jackets all over the place! My fave bombers are gray or black leather and Theory made a fab one this year that I bought in gray. It has silver accents and the leather … Continue reading “Celeb Trend: Bomber Jackets”

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Marc by Marc Jacobs Etta Sequin Cardigan

Just a little bit ago I was saying that I hoped that the sequin trend wouldn’t catch-on when it came to celeb evening wear. Well, the day after I said that I stumbled across Marc by Marc Jacobs’ Etta sequin cardigan ($500) and I’m in love:) Though it’s definitely way out there and has to … Continue reading “Marc by Marc Jacobs Etta Sequin Cardigan”

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Vanessa Hudgen in Plaid Elizabeth & James

A few weeks ago Couture Snob Tina asked if anyone was mad for plaid and it seems that most people are plaid averse. I’ve always thought there was something ugly-chic about a touch of plaid though and I myself actually have a plaid short-sleeve blazer that I got when I was still at Cornell at … Continue reading “Vanessa Hudgen in Plaid Elizabeth & James”

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Tuxedo Jackets

Photo from People.com I’m not loving Katie Holmes or Kelly Rowland, but I think Kate Moss looks stunning and overall I think tailored looks inspired by men’s suits are a great look especially around this time when my wardrobe gets heavy on black and white solid pieces (I’ve never done the whole no white after … Continue reading “Tuxedo Jackets”

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