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The Bell Bottom Bell Curve: From Underwhelming to Overboard

Do you dare to flare? These days to have flair you must wear flare. You can pare down if you’re scared. But I know you love the glare, so you must not spare. Go ahead and declare your terre on Vanity Fair. But beware, you will despair when your garish flare’s ensnared in a nightmare. I will … Continue reading “The Bell Bottom Bell Curve: From Underwhelming to Overboard”

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Sweaty Betty's Reversible Leggings Give You Bang for Your Buck

Sweaty Betty’s Reversible Leggings Give You Bang for Your Buck

It’s no secret that the market for athletic wear has exploded and that prices are anything but frugal, which is why Sweaty Betty’s line of reversible leggings caught my eye. Priced at around $120 – $175 depending on the style, the pants are designed to be worn two totally different ways (usually either a vibrant print or a solid black side out)…

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Koral Activewear

Koral Activewear: This Brand Will Make You Want to Work Out

What a difference a great outfit can make, and that holds true for the gym as well. Actually, in my experience, it holds true for the gym more than almost any other place (those damn, unflattering fluorescent lights!!). I am OBSESSED with Koral, and I can’t imagine that you won’t be too when you check out their website. I would literally wear everything. Better yet, their pieces are so well-designed that you can get away with wearing them by day even if you’re not heading to the gym. I’ve actually had men ask me about clothes from the brand (the pants on the top left get the most compliments from my experience…seriously, I have yet to wear them without at least one person commenting or asking me where I bought them).

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Esteban Cortazar Silk-Chiffon Wrap Top: Five Ways to Wear It

Sometimes you see something fab, but then again, you feel like it’s probably way too specific to make it a reality in your life. Take Esteban Cortazar’s cape-like, flowing chiffon top: When you first see it, you might think “one-night stand,” but this is a piece that’s down for some commitment.

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Opening Ceremony Denim Pants

Opening Ceremony Denim Pants: There’s a Pattern Here

It looks like my obsession with printed pants will get to run wild for yet another season! After a summer of perfectly pruned florals, I’m happy to see something a little rougher around the edges…

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Joe’s Jeans Silk Pant Collection

Joe’s Jeans Silk Pant Collection: Every Which Way and Loose

With the temps heating up, we’re all turning to cool, silk pants, and Joe’s Jeans just came out with some of the best. There are nine colors and prints, ranging from classic black to plaid to my favorite – leopard! Check out all the different ways you can style them…

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