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Barcelona: MNG by MANGO Photo Shoot and Video

It’s been a couple weeks between Barcelona posts, but we had to save the best of the trip for last! I just returned home from New York, where we got to see the final photo from the shoot, and a fantastic video of the experience to share with you. I love this video…it shows you [...]

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Barcelona: MANGO Design Center + Cornelia and Co.

Between arriving at the hotel and dinner on my first day in Barcelona for the MNG by MANGO mission, we embarked on a trip to MANGO headquarters, in the Hangar Design Center at Palau Solità i Plegamans in Barcelona. Your exclusive peek inside MANGO is now on Pretty Shiny Sparkly, where I am guest-posting…you don’t [...]

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MNG by MANGO Mission in Barcelona: Granados 83 Hotel

If you’ve been following G&G, you know I recently flew to Barcelona on behalf of blogging homie, Kristina of Pretty Shiny Sparkly, as a guest of Style Coalition for an MNG by MANGO for jcpenney photo shoot with nine other bloggers. As Kristina and I explained in Caddy Chic – MNG by MANGO, I would [...]

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Sunday Coffee: Mr. Ford, Woolly Vests, Perfect Pictures, and Pumpkin Cheescake

The Cream TOM FORD. Need I say more? OK, this is old and well-covered news, but I couldn’t help myself. I blame B at Beautifully Invisible, who clearly shares my Tom Ford obsession. Her post, Whatever Wednesday: Tom Ford 2011, Burberry Bespoke and Boutiques.com, had me scrambling for the December 2010 issue of U.S. Vogue [...]

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The Julia Dress

If you missed part one of this tale, read WVW: What Julia Wore. It is a prerequisite. Now on to the luck of The Julia Dress. The dress arrived midweek. I donned it on Friday, bright and early to take my car to the dealership for some TLC. The dress is comfy, and I must [...]

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My 4th: Goats, Explosives, and Wickedly Good Martinis

Wow, gone for a few days from home and my PC and I’m struggling to catch up! I was off having a fantabulous time in one of my all-time favorite southern U.S. cities: Charleston, South Carolina. Here are a few snaps…it was a very diverse experience, from farm life to fireworks, to Hall’s Chophouse* to [...]

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Happy New Year!

Hello my dear readers! It’s already 2010 in Sydney, Australia, and I can already feel the great vibe that is 2010 and this new decade. I’m so elated to be out of 2009 and I’m looking forward to all the potential this year holds. We celebrated in Sydney with candlelight, great music, and a smorgasbord [...]

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Padma + Nigella = Yum

Flipping around on TV, I happen upon Bravo during a most serendipitous moment: Padma Lakshmi and Nigella Lawson in bed. Not together, silly, we’ll get to that in a moment. But Padma and Nigella looking bedhead sexy in white robes, tucked into their respective twinned hotel suite queen beds. All in the name of food [...]

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