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DKNY Fall 2013 Collection: Juxta-Posed

DKNY’s Fall collection, named “Juxta-Posed” by Donna, was chock full of wearable looks with definite edge – for the rock and roll New Yorker. Bulky coats (truly an essential for NYC natives who have to brave these cold and windy streets) and quilted bombers dominated.

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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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Holey Couture!: For Your Eyelets Only

The time for showing skin (and not freezing to death doing it) has come. These ladylike eyelets, mesh panels, and generally perforated pieces are here to do a little subtle seducing. The fact is, most of these clothes are downright adorable – crisp, clean whites with floral embroidery. But there are some good girl gone … Continue reading “Holey Couture!: For Your Eyelets Only”

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Tory Burch Lexi Jacket: Tweed Me

You don’t have to be Coco Chanel or a stuffy old professor to pull off tweed. This Tory Burch jacket is fresh take on the fabric and will have a long life in your closet with endless pairings. Dressing it up is just as fun as dressing it down. When the weather is warmer, you … Continue reading “Tory Burch Lexi Jacket: Tweed Me”

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Lanvin Draped Satin Top: Day to Night to Late Night

There are those tops that are true investments – the ones that make an outfit and will go with any number of bottoms. This classic Lanvin draped top (on Net-a-Porter for $990) comes back each season (you’re lucky if you can catch it on sale!). For Resort it comes in my favorite color – something I … Continue reading “Lanvin Draped Satin Top: Day to Night to Late Night”

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Rolled in Gold: Essential Holiday Skirts

If you let the holidays approach without getting a festive gold skirt, then you’re making a huge tactical error! You’ve got half your party gear ready to roll with this under your belt. For work gatherings, keep it classy with a tight black sweater, but for a night out on the town, sex it up … Continue reading “Rolled in Gold: Essential Holiday Skirts”

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