May 2010

WVW: Skinny Cargos*

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Like most fashion addicts, seasonal trends, fabrications, and compilations that are published and pushed by the mags eventually get under my skin. But not all of them, mind you. I’ll take on a trend if it works for me, and I think it’s cool. I still say hell no to harem pants on me. I’ve [...]

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Queen B(logger)s

I’ve been bestowed blog awards on two separate occasions by two of my homegirls…so it’s high time for me to pay it forward. Thanks to Fashion Butter and A Brit Greek for the blog love! Y’all are the best! More bloggeristas that I think are just lovely: In Their Closet—Every shoe lover’s dream shopping source. [...]

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Friend Friday: Beauty Secrets

This week’s Friend Friday* project is all about beauty, which goes hand-in-hand with fashion. Katy wrote, “Even though some of us are strictly fashion bloggers, we still use beauty products on a daily basis, so let’s delve into that for our readers.” My Beauty Secrets What are the three products you couldn’t live without? Neutrogena [...]

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Military Jacket Remix: Saturday Shopping

And now an ensemble for my favorite day of the week: Saturday. Saturday is my shopping day, the day I get to luxuriate in a bath, have a fancy schmancy dinner, or go exploring. Look 4: Saturday Shopping This look is inspired by Balmain’s tough-as-nails, ready-to-wear spring/summer 2010 collection. I’ve got that fab Forever 21 [...]

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Military Jacket Remix: What I Wore to Meet Tim Gunn

I’ve worn this Forever 21 military jacket to work, and gone from work to weekday cocktails. Now it’s time for Friday night fun! Look 3: The Weekend (or What I Wore to Meet Tim Gunn) I’ve paired my jacket with one of my favorite tunic tank tops from Target that is longer in the back [...]

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Military Jacket Remix: From Conferences to Cocktails

So you’ve seen my Forever 21 military jacket paired with trousers and a blouse for the office. I often have cocktails after work, and although I’d be just fine in my work attire, I never miss an opportunity for a costume change. Look 2: From Conferences to Cocktails Before hitting my favorite martini bar, I [...]

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Military Jacket Remix: Work Casual

I recently scooped a military-style jacket from Forever 21 that is so well-cut, it looks tailor-made. I’m a total sucker for anything with puff-sleeves; but the nipped waist, ruffled peplum, and muted pewter-tone buttons absolutely won me over. I still can’t believe how smashing it looks on, how comfy it is, and how little I [...]

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G&G Meets The Gunn

Y’all know I love guns…especially the Big Gunn, Mr. Tim Gunn! Style czar Tim Gunn passed through town this weekend and I was lucky enough to attend a fashion show moderated by the man himself. Of course, the highlight of the event was the opportunity to meet Tim Gunn in person! He is genuine, funny, [...]

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