November 2011
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Don't Be Afraid of It
THE LEATHER SKIRT Heidi KlumI usually hear that most women tend to sway away from this piece fearing that sometimes leather tends to be too “harsh.” OF COURSE you can create a look that is sexy and flirty with a black leather skirt. The key is pairing it with items that are not as edgy as the skirt. I have created 5 looks for you in my stylebook to give you ideas on how to rock...
October 2011
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Call It A Comeback?
From Fashionlogie.com After being overtaken for a few years by Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik is back in the spotlight. Recent deliveries of a particular Manolo pump sold out so fast, Bergdorf Goodman had to institute a waiting list. “Manolo’s shoes are very much in the spirit of this moment’s clothes, pared down, with simple lines, and I hate to say ladylike, but classic,” said Linda...
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Nicki Minaj for OPI
From RapUp.com Now you too can have nails like the Harajuku Barbie. Nicki Minaj has teamed up with OPI to launch a line of nail polish. The six-piece collection, due in stores in 2012, is named after songs off her debut album including “Metal 4 Life,” “Fly,” “Save Me,” “Did It On’em,” “Super Bass Shatter,” and “Pink Friday.”
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Look of the Week: Pippa Middleton
Ms. Middleton was spotted this week in London rocking a gorgeous blue coat and blue/taupe scarf. Her look underneath was very simple: black jeans, black shirt, and black booties. I found some fabulous blue coats that are similar to Pippa’s. Cacharel Belted Jacket ($320), Freida Double Collar Belted Jacket ($465), Minuet Bardo Neck Coat ($250)
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Lookbook: Versace for H&M
It’s here!! The lookbook was released and YES I’m loving it. Great news for the guys: You were also included in this collaboration. I also created a look that includes accessories and shoes. The collection hits stores on November 17th.
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Look of the Week: The K Sisters
The look of the week goes to the stylish Kardashian sisters. They were spotted this week in New York out to dinner. Both wore tights to keep warm with their looks. Remember my post on tights? If not, click on the look below. Get yours and get warm! xoxo’
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My Style: The FLOTUS' Perspective
From People Magazine: First Lady Michelle Obama may be a major fashion plate, but she’s not choosing her daily looks based on labels — it’s all about practicality. Speaking to reporters Monday during a roundtable at the White House for her Let’s Move! campaign, Obama revealed her personal style motto. “I have to wear what I love,” she said. “I have to feel good in it. My day-to-day wardrobe...
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Long Live The Trench
The time is here for rainy, cold weather. Oh so soon! But what better fashion piece to have than the infamous trench coat. Let’s go to the UK and take little history lesson The trench coat was birthed form the serge coats worn by British and French soldiers during World War I and was created by THE THOMAS BURBERRY. He submitted an original design for an army officer’s raincoat in the UK in 1901....
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S.L.S Stylebook Series
From time to time, I will post my own personal looks for the day. Here is yesterday’s.
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My Wish List
I was shopping for a client the other day and saw some REALLY cute pieces. Ever create yourself a “wish list.” It’s okay to dream. Here’s mine. Burberry Prosum Studded Trench ($4995) Anna Sui Deusty Jade/Black Dress ($630)YSL Bracelet ($1730) Mary Katrantzou Silk Satin Peplum Skirt ($2620)Balenciaga City Bag ($1965) Dolce and Gabbana Chiffon Leopard Print Scarf Detail...
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Sensational Sequins
As the holidays approach, the racks will be stacked with sequin pieces This makes me happy. I’m here to let you know that it’s perfectly okay to go ahead and purchase these pieces. Stacey Dash in French Connection Don’t be afraid to wear them before that holiday party. So, let’s play a game. I will give you rules below for wearing sequins. In each look, I have included...
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Ravishing Red
Red Lips Icon, Lena Horne For decades it has been signified as SEXY. GLAMOUR. ENCHANTMENT.ROMANCE. If you haven’t noticed, lately, I’ve recommended a red lipstick in many of my looks. I’m kind of obsessed right now so bare with me dolls. Choosing the right shade of red is very simple. If you have a cool complexion, you should choose a true red or a pinkish red. Gwen Stefani...
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Be Splendid!!
I wanted to share a new venture that I’m SO excited about dolls! Introducing….. The site is up now and the inventory will be listed within the next couple of weeks. You may visit the site at www.splendidlocks.com If you have ANY hair questions, please feel free to email me at sales@splendidlocks.com Be Splendid! xoxo
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Look of the Week: Julianne Hough
Another bold beauty in red………. Footloose’s young star shines at the film’s premiere in a crimson Tibi shorts outfit paired with Ruthie Davis pumps. Stay tuned for another post on wearing your red this fall ladies! xoxo
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Pantone's Fashion Color Report Fall/Winter...
Today’s Color is Deep Teal I also put together some fab looks for you. Mixing highs and lows.Enjoy!xoxo Inspiration Upstate New York, which is surrounded by exotic forms of nature: solid colors are juxtaposed with unexpected animal skins, microscopic skin prints and distorted takes on classic animal prints. Diane von Furstenberg Genevieve Dress ($375, Barney’s), Bebe...
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Furry Vested
When I think of a fur vest, I automatically think of stylist and style maven Rachel Zoe Over the years, her fur vests have been a staple in her wardrobe whether its filming or being snapped by the papparazzi. She even included them in her recent line with QVC. Luxe by Rachel Zoe, $88.00 Luxe by Rachel Zoe, $84.81 The vest is such a simple piece that can be worn various ways. The great...
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Pantone's Fashion Color Report Fall/Winter...
Our next color guys and dolls is Inspiration Menswear fabrics with a feminine twist – this collection is about everyday elegance Halston Heritage Gathered Waist Dress ($662), Givenchy Nightingale Tote ($1730, Missoni cable Cashmere Scarf ($490, stylebop.com), Two Tone Wood/Ball Bracelet ($11, FantasyJewelrybox.com), Cashmere Sweater ($93, H&M) Prominent Colors Deep Navy, Cool Flannel...
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"KW" in Paris
I was FLOORED and excited at the same time as I viewed pics of Kanye West’s debut of “KW” during Paris Fashion Week the other day. THIS LINE IS AMAZING Kanye has impeccable taste and style. This combined with what I assume is an amazing staff, birthed a line of high fashion and sophistication. Held at a high school in Paris, several celebs and designers attended the...
