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Get Your Summer Glow Going
With summer fast approaching, soon it will be time to bare skin in public that hasn't seen a ray of sunshine since last year. I am melanin-challenged, and not in a luminous Nicole Kidman sort of way. I am very careful not to burn my skin and I use plenty of sunscreen, so it takes [...]
Quick and Easy Manicure with Nic's Sticks by OPI
I'm always looking for products which will streamline my beauty routine and anything which simplifies doing my nails makes the cut. I usually go with natural nails, but sometimes I want to look a bit more polished, heh.
I recently tried Nic's Sticks by OPI in a pale pink shade, Catch Ya Later! This nail polish [...]
Sales Too Good to be "Secret"
I love a good sale, but hunting through huge racks of clothes in a store full of people? Not so much. My new favorite way to shop is on the "secret sale" websites like Secret Style, Gilt, The Top Secret, Ideeli, Red Tag Crazy, Glam List, and Rue La La where you can buy clothing, [...]
Payless is Getting "Fierce"!
Christian Siriano, season four Project Runway winner, known for the catchphrase "That's fierce!" has designed his first-ever footwear collection for Fall '09. For Payless! Available in September, each style features Christian's unique chunky conical heel which he designed to look like an inverted pyramid, and most have a hidden platform, like this [...]
Yellow – Is It the Color of Spring?
It's starting to warm up here in Florida and I've got pretty spring clothes on the brain. Every season in fashion there seems to be a must-have color. The renowned color experts at Pantone have chosen a warm yellow called "Mimosa" as the 2009 Color of the Year.
I happen to be a fan of all [...]
The Best Thing That Ever Happened To My Hair
I recently made peace with my long, wavy hair, and by made peace I mean surrendered long after I had been soundly beaten. Despite the unrelenting nature of my hair's innately thick and wavy texture, I have been blowing it out and straightening it since junior high, and before that I made my mother do [...]
Cowgirl Up With Frye Boots
Oh, how I wish this was a review. Alas, I am simply singing the praises of the iconic, classic Harness Boots by Frye which are equally at home on the town or on the horse.
When Nina Garcia, a judge on the Bravo show Project Runway, announced in her book The One Hundred that Frye Harness [...]
It's the Perfect Time to Buy a Trench Coat
It's that time of year again. We are freezing cold and bundled up in in coats and scarves, but we are about to be inundated with retailers rolling out the cute spring designs and, gulp, swimwear!
Although you are probably only thinking of buying cute warm weather clothes, it's the perfect time to buy that timeless [...]
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