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8 3 Ways to Wear This Spring’s Wardrobe Staple: White Tee

3 Ways to Wear This Spring’s Wardrobe Staple: White Tee

It would seem that you ladies are so NOT feeling the sporty trend. I can dig it. It is good to know your audience and I am happy to find that most of you are vintage souls. This will make it that much easier for me to create looks and posts for you.


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2 Fashion Trending: Sporty Chic

Fashion Trending: Sporty Chic

Yes. I know. I am always writing blog posts on how to dress classically chic and I seem to, without meaning, to neglect the sporty ladies on this blog. So guess what? This post is for you.


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22 Five Fashionable Things We Can Learn From Mad Men

Five Fashionable Things We Can Learn From Mad Men

As we all know, Scandal is one of my many addictions as far as TV is concerned, but what you may not know is that Mad Men is my other obsession. The style, the artistic filming, that sexy beautiful asshole Mr. Draper… need I say more?


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8 SS2013 Trend; Boyfriend Jeans How To Wear Them

SS2013 Trend; Boyfriend Jeans How To Wear Them

Boyfriend jeans has been an ongoing trend for about two years now. They are a throwback to fabulous 50s and they are just as great now as there were then. They are very slouchy, but versatile. Women of all ages can wear them. So, I have put together three ways that you can wear them. Dress them up or down. However you choose to wear them, you won’t go wrong.


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16 How to Wear White Denim Pants: 3 Ways

How to Wear White Denim Pants: 3 Ways

White denim you say? Are you insane? No I am not. This ‘new’ staple for every girl’s closet, big or small is a must have this season. This isn’t your high-water white denim from the 80s, this is that fresh denim of 2013.


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11 A Preppy Chic Farewell to Lilly Pulitzer

A Preppy Chic Farewell to Lilly Pulitzer

Lilly Pulitzer, wife of Peter Pulitzer grandson of the famous publisher Joseph Pulitzer of the Pulitzer Prize fame, was the fashion designer best known for Hobo Prep Chic style. I could give you the Cliff’s Notes of her life but I feel that it is unimportant. What is more important is her impact on the fashion world and on women during that time.


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22 The Top Five Feminine Nail Color Trends This S/S 2013

The Top Five Feminine Nail Color Trends This S/S 2013

I have been getting shout outs from the BB&W ladies about nail color trends. And I have put together the first list of the most feminine nail color trends this S/S 2013. But don’t worry if you don’t see a color that you like, there will be a part deux–coming soon.

Here are a few color trends that have been spotted on the runway and street that I think you ladies can definitely pull off. Make sure to take some pics if you try a few of them out.


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9 What To Wear on a Weekend Getaway

What To Wear on a Weekend Getaway

Spring is here and it is the perfect time for those lovely weekend getaways before it gets too balmy out. Maybe you will take a drive down the coast if you live near one. Or a weekend in the country. Whatever your idea of a getaway is, here are a few pieces I “threw” together to inspire your daydreams.


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12 How to Wear Colored Denim: Spring 2013 Trends

How to Wear Colored Denim: Spring 2013 Trends

Colored denim is a fun and easy way to be fashion forward and slowly adding color to your wardrobe, leading up to the summer. Here are a few celebrity style and fashion bloggers take on the trend.


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10 Five Beauty Trends from Oscars 2013

Five Beauty Trends from Oscars 2013

The red carpet extravaganza was two weeks ago. However, the looks presented on it are still impacting our SS 2013 wardrobe. Are the fresh faced looks and brightly colored lips a hint of what is to come in the Spring? I think so. Jessica Chastain (yes black women can adapt this look as well as Anne Hathaway’s), Anne Hathaway, Naomie Harris, Kelly Rowland and Kerry Washington are pointing the way to some amazing beauty trends this season.


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23 Ladylike Trend- SS 2013

Ladylike Trend- SS 2013

The ladylike girlie, feminine trend continues this year. I don’t know about you, but I am sucker for 20′s, 40′s, 50′s and 60′s inspired fashion. Those women knew how to dress and kick ass while doing. I would watch Mad Men and Pan Am just for the fashion alone.


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6 Spring Staple: Three Ways to Wear an H & M Blazer

Spring Staple: Three Ways to Wear an H & M Blazer

Every season there is always a staple piece to have in your closet to wear with just about any and everything. This SS2013 is no different. The biggest color trend is white hot and this white blazer is perfect for 2013. You can buy it at H&M for $49.95. This is an inexpensive way to stay on trend.


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16 It’s Winter, So What — Brighten Up

It’s Winter, So What — Brighten Up

This just in: Winter is here for another 5 weeks but that’s ok. Even though we find ourselves in the grips of one of the coldest winters on record doesn’t mean our wardrobe has to be, ermmm, frozen stiff…


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15 #Trending Going Baroque

#Trending Going Baroque

Clement Ribeiro S/S 2013 London Fashion Week Winter still has us in her grip in the Northern Hemisphere and it would seems that tempest will not pass soon. However, she will in about six weeks. But until then we can celebrate the ‘barren’ season with the customary warm clothing of knitted sweaters, long skirts, and [...]


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7 Ten Beauty Must Haves for Fall/Winter 2012-13

Ten Beauty Must Haves for Fall/Winter 2012-13

Boo Hoo!! This is our resident fashionista’s last post for a while.


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7 Fashion #Trending: Oxblood

Fashion #Trending: Oxblood

Yes, Oxblood. For you non-fashion types that code for Burgundy. You the fashion industry to “innovate” every thing. How else are they going to make an old trend new again? So, oxblood it is, I “ain’t mad atcha.”


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13 Fashion #Trending: Equestrian Style

Fashion #Trending: Equestrian Style

Besides military polish, I have a love for equestrian style. There is something posh, upper crest blue blood about the style that I like. Not to mention the fact that I love horses. Nipped-in blazers, jodphurs, knee high boots, riding cap, tweed and scarves are the staples in this trend. They are all classic pieces that are timeless, never aging, never going out of style. In fact, Ralph Lauren has built his career on it.


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29 Fashion #Trending: Graphic Sweaters and Skirts

Fashion #Trending: Graphic Sweaters and Skirts

Graphic Sweaters are all the rage this fall. Not just any graphics, but cute graphics like kittens, hens and polkadots. These cute additions to anyone’s wardrobe adds a bit of whimsy to your style. Showing others that you are never too old to be a bit girly and fanciful.


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