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April 2008

Posts from April 2008

January Handbag Roundup: New Year, New Handbag! YSL, Jimmy Choo, Marc Jacobs, Mayle, Botkier…

What a relief that handbags got their groove back starting with 2008. I can finally drool again. I thought I might have to resort to another past time! Click, consider, click, consider… what lovely bag deserves a good home today?? I will say I have been desperately seeking 2 things: a black patent bag and…

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Luxe for Less Short Jackets

As you may be able to tell from my previous post I’m into short jackets these days.. actually for the past couple years. Especially after I realized long coats only helped to reveal how short I really am. If you’re a shortie then stick to cropped and more snug fitting jackets. It elongates the torso…

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Chanel Pearlized Patent Calf Open Toe Pump

As I’m getting older (and hopefully wiser) I get more attached to what I like. Especially when it comes to shoes. One of the best purchases I ever made was my Chanel Black Patent Leather Peep-Toe Ballerina Flats. I find every excuse to wear them regardless of how it may or may not match what…

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Wearing Today

This taking photos of myself at the office is tricker than I thought. I’m sitting here trying to play it cool and take the shot when no one’s looking… Do you want your co-workers seeing you snap photos of yourself (full-length body shots)? There’s no good way to pose in front of my laptop and…

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Wearing Today: Curls!

Actually this was Friday, last week. Why am I wearing curls? I had to look fabulous for my night out in LA! My husband and I took a road trip down to LA, and left right after work. Knowing I’d have a long drive ahead of me and no time to get ready, I set…

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Fashion Trend in a Recession? Back to Black

Has the recession affected you like it’s affecting me? I feel gloomy these days and I just wish the same depressing headlines didn’t have to keep hitting us over the…

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