July 2011
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Look of the Week: Kourtney K.
Look of the Week by sociallifestyleonline.com featuring round sunglasses LnA drape neck top, $50 Oasis tan skirt, £40 Chinese Laundry platform wedge heels, $70 Kenneth Jay Lane turquoise jewelry, $80 Breil round sunglasses, $79 stila cosmetics - long wear liquid lip color Daily steal: Tan croc print satchel, $50 | Daily Steal |…
Jul 1st
June 2011
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Look of The Week: The Jiggaman
Ray-Ban ray ban shades $179 - nordstrom.com Firetrap Army shorts £55 - houseoffraser.co.uk X-Ray Military Button Front Shirt $50 - buckle.com Rocawear 9IX Eau de Toilette Spray, 3.4 oz. $65 - macys.com Armani Exchange Chronograph Black Dial And Pu Strap Mens Fashion Watch £180 - fashionbeans.com Adidas Superstar Low Top $70 - barneys.com
Jun 30th
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Blue McQueen
I was feeling a little creative today. I love this dress.
Jun 29th
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Who Run The World?
We showed you her album promo pictures. You have seen her perform around the world the past couple of days. Unless you have been under a rock, you know that Beyonce’s new album titled “4” is out today. This dress is on my “wish list” and when I saw it, I immediately thought of her. I created a set in my stylebook in honor of the girl who runs the...
Jun 28th
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My BET Awards Favorites + My Sequin Love Affair
Awards Season is always the best time of the year.  Here are my favorites from the BET Awards Ledisi Lala If you know me, you know that I love sequins. There is something so girly and fun about them. If you wear them, be ready to be seen because there is nothing subtle about them. Here are two looks that I created using dresses that are just a little over $100. Thank me later. CC Skye...
Jun 27th
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Captured in Coral
The idea of this post started with a simple tube of lipstick I purchased  Summer Melonby Estee Lauder It can be described as a vibrant mashup between orange and pink. Perfect for summer. Nicole Scherzinger in Alexander Wang Kourtney Kardashian Lake Bell in Max Azria Kim Kardashian CombinationSummer is summer this year without color combinations. I have touched on this several times,  so I hope...
Jun 26th
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Introducing: Nyasha Matonhodze
Get ready for the new face of Louis Vuitton, 16-year-old Nyasha Matonhodze The Zimbabwean born model from Northampton will appear in the fashion label’s autumn/winter 2011 campaign. She will be photographed by Steven Meisel as one of six up-and-coming models in the campaign. As for the moment she discovered she was chosen, Nyasha reveals to the Huffington Post, “My eyes filled up with...
Jun 26th
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Look of the Week!
Hillary Duff This is look is so simple but it’s so cute. Two signature items Hillary chose to wear are large disc earrings and wide leg denim. Large earrings are the IN thing this summer. Kim Cattrall as “Samantha” If you have watched Basketball Wives on VH-1, you will see Ms. Jennifer Williams serve us WEEKLY with her large earrings. Gorgeous! Jennifer Williams If you...
Jun 24th
EMERGENCY!!
Can someone please Here are some of the designs from Christian Louboutin’s Fall 2011 Collection.  I LIVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Jun 24th
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Is This The Fall of An Era?
John Galliano The name speaks for itself. As a former head designer for both Givenchy (July 1995 to October 1996) and Christian Dior (October 1996 to March 2011), Galliano changed the way many viewed fashion. John Galliano, Fall 2011 If you have been following fashion news lately, you will know that in February of this year, Mr. Galliano was suspended from Dior stemming from accusations he...
Jun 24th
Christmas Came Early!!
Earlier this week, we told you about H&M’s new collaboration with Versace. Here is a sneak peak of the line.
Jun 24th
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A Genuis Collaboration: Versace for H&M
H&M is a fashion MACHINE and I love it. Here is a post from the Wall Street Journal Hennes & Mauritz AB announced an Autumn collaboration with Versace, which the cheap chic retailer hopes will boost its profile on the investor catwalk. The Swedish fashion giant, which last week disappointed the market with a lower than expected rise in second quarter sales, said Tuesday the Donatella...
Jun 22nd
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The Envelope Clutch
So it’s obvious how this bag got its name right? Kate Beckinsale It’s perfect because it can hold literally everything: keys, iPhone, lip gloss, and camera. They aren’t bulky; very chic and stylish.  Kristen Cavallari See how you can pair the same clutch different ways? Vince Camuto Signature Wide Bangle Gold ($55),  Arden B. Fringe Chain Earring ($24),  Taupe Emma Dress...
Jun 22nd
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Sunday's Best
For women, deciding what to wear to church can be a challenge. Do you find yourself just standing there sometimes staring? I spoke to a client today about this and I told her don’t get caught in a slump. Don’t be afraid to wear color, hats, or accessories. I put together 5 different looks using 5 different themes. Hopefully this gives you some ideas too! :) Brights Petite Coral...
Jun 19th
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Look of the Week: Ashley Green
She wore her MaxMara black romper with a layered necklace and bangles. Perfect!
Jun 19th
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High Fashion Promo
If you are like me, you are anticipating the return of Mrs. Carter. Her fourth studio album titled “4”  will be released on June 28th. Here are promo pics for the new album. High Fashion. Fabulous. Also catch Beyonce on the BET Awards on Sunday, June 26th 8PM/7C for her live satellite performance.
Jun 19th
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Resort 2012
During the early part of June, designers showed their Resort 2012 Collections. The lines were full of lace, leather, brights, and yellow…alot of yellow. Thakoon, Gucci, Burberry and Organic by John Patrick Resort Wear is clothing designed for those trips to warmer climates during the winter. It’s a mixture of the previous fall/winter line with a small sneak peek into what will come...
Jun 18th
Ruffle Your Swimwear
Ruffles were everywhere and on every line for Swimwear 2011 shows. Little tiny ones, edging the bottom of bikini, across the bust area in one pieces, or layered all over.  Tyler Rose Terra Donna  DKNY Yes. These are definitely inspired by the dainty swimsuits of th 50’s and 60’s. Marilyn Monroe Here is one of my favorite swimsuits inspired by the 50’s and 60’s...
Jun 18th
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Oversize It
It’s such a simple piece of clothing and very cool (fashion and temperature wise) to wear during the summer. The Over Sized White-Shirt Vanessa Hudgens Lindsey Lohan The above two looks are casual but here, Whitney Port tucked hers into a black mini and strappy sandals. The picture of Kate Beckinsale  below was captured in the fall but I love her effortless look using one of these shirts....
Jun 18th
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The Inspiration
This is simple. “Single Ladies” Actress Stacey Dash Turquoise/Gold Medallion Necklace (Kitson, $68), Smashbox Photo Finish Lipstick “Pout” (Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure, $22)    Kenneth Jay Lane Sodalite Necklace ($80) and Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Ultra Lipstick in “Baby Pink” ($22.50) Sequin Cleopatra Multi Row Necklace (Piperlime, $80) and...
Jun 14th
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Cropped Denim Jacket
Now don’t just ignore this post. I know it’s summertime and it’s 100 degrees where some of you are. But you still need a cropped denim jacket. Think about some of the cool nights or the need for it when traveling on a cold flight. I recently saw this picture of Pippa Middleton rocking a cropped denim jacket by Sandro (French womenswear label) and a crochet dress. See how she...
Jun 11th
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Product Break
I have another great product to talk about. CHI Wet to Dry Flat Iron http://expressivebeautyshop.com/home/shop.product_details/10/tpflypage.tpl/142.html $100  It’s an innovative styling tool that YES you can straighten your hair and dry it at the same time. How much time will that save you ladies? There is an auto digital feature which allows you to set the time and temperature....
Jun 10th
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Look of the Week: White Denim and Fringes
Here is our Look of the Week!!  Some of you may notice Lydia as one of Antonia Carter’s BFFs from BET’s “Tiny and Toya.” She is rocking a sexy peachy/pink fringe shirt is from Garb Boutique (2108 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA) .  Remember our fringe post earlier this week? http://www.sociallifestyleonline.com/2011/06/benefits-of-fringe.html She complimented it with all of...
Jun 9th
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Stylish Fitness: Sportsbras
If you are like me, working out and feeling great goes hand in hand with fitting into the most stylish denim jeans. Right? It’s wonderful to look great but it’s more important to be comfortable too. I will admit this: I had to be sold on sports bras. I didn’t really feel the need for them but after I found a few, I cannot workout without them NOW! Must haves! I wanted to share...
Jun 8th
CFDA Fashion Awards
The Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion Awards were held on Monday. Check out this story from the L.A. Times. I have also featured some of the amazing fashion from the night. The fashion industry hosted its annual love-fest Monday night in New York, the Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion Awards. Anderson Cooper hosted the event at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall,...
Jun 8th
The Benefits of Fringe
They are more tailored than the “cowgirl look.” Rihanna in Fringe Gucci Boots You can dress them up You can dress them down Kim Kardashian in Haute Hippe Fringe Tank ($146) They are IN this season. Mark Fast Spring/Summer 2011 Runway Roberto Cavalli    And we have seen some of our favorite fashionistas rocking some amazing fringe handbags.  Vanessa Hudges in JJ. Winters...
Jun 7th
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Bright Bottoms
We hope that you cannot get enough of the brights this summer. They are literally EVERYWHERE. Accessories, nail polish, handbags…EVERYWHERE. One trend that we saw on the runway for Spring/Summer 2011 was the bright denim. You can keep it simple up top like these ladies have or choose to go with another bold color. Khloe rocked my favorite look here and of course you know why right? ...
Jun 6th
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Bright Feet, Light Feet
 Eva LongoriaShe was spotted this week in West Hollywood visiting her hair stylist, Ken Paves. Love her bright shoes. They give an exciting finish to her look. I have created the same look for you. Romeo & Juliet Couture ‘Morgan’ Tote ($83), Genetic Denim ($145), Poplin Dress Shirt (Old Navy, $15), Ray-Ban “Arista” Blue Sunglasses ($159), Dune Gizella Multi Platforms ($166.19)  Now...
Jun 4th
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My Animalistic Obsession: Short Hems and Evelyn...
My most reliable look going out is a dress and heels. I’m most comfortable that way. Are most of you ladies the same? Eva Longoria  Most of these dresses are designed very simple such as these sheath dresses. Left: Miss Sixty Rouched Dress ($125) and Right: Nicky Hilton in Torn by Ronny Kobo And remember: there is really no need for accessories because these prints are bold and most...
Jun 4th