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An Afternoon Spent in DUMBO Brooklyn and an “Adventure” in Dinning.

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]T[/dropcap]his weekend was lovely in Nw York, a bit hot but not unbearable. My friend Angela and I decided to head to DUMBO in Brooklyn for some brunch and a stroll along the water front. It really is incredible how many neighborhoods have chang
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Diane von Furstenberg’s Pre-Fall 2015 Collection for Lookbook Friday

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]A[/dropcap] reinvented classic often brings a blend of unconnected elements together in a new and unexpected ways; and this eclectic duality can certainly be seen in Diane Von Furstenburg’s Pre-Fall collection for 2015. With Michael Hertz in the role of creative director it seems the new collection has side stepped it’s sophisticated lady like elegance just a bit
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A French Connection Flared White Lace Skirt and a Fun Look for Summer

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]T[/dropcap] his is officially the second midi skirt that I own. I picked it up last month at another sale they were having at the French Connection in Soho. They were having an additional forty percent off the sale price so I ended up paying $39.99 for this skirt. It is still on sale and they are having an additional seventy percent off plus free shipping, but you have to enter your email address to get the sale code.
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Erin Fetherstons’ Fabulous and Cozy Tribeca Apartment—the Perfect Solution to City Dwelling

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]L[/dropcap] ast week I wrote about a color scheme I am thinking about for my future home. The grey trend has been quite popular for some time now and it is a nice alternative to white, but there other options. There was one color that I thought I would never consider and that color is—green.
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Raquel Allegra’s Pre-Fall Collection for Lookbook Friday

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]H[/dropcap] appy accidents and unexpected expectations are always cause for celebration; and in the case of Raquel Allegra, an aspiring songstress from California who discovered her latent talents of constructing garments from recycled fabrics, led her to explore a career path she had not considered, the world of fashion’s it girls have a new go to designer to champion.
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Gray, Violet and Mauve—And a Little Inspiration for My Future Abode

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]T[/dropcap] he other day at work I had to run to the Benjamin Moore store down stairs to pick up some paint for an upcoming shoot. After selecting the colors and handing them over to the colorist to be mixed I had a little time to browse. So I headed over to the paint chip selection wall and picked out a number of shades that caught my eye. When it comes time to decorate my future home
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How I Style a Long White Shirt for the Summer

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]A[/dropcap] number of weeks ago in this post I wrote about how to style a white shirt. And today I am showing how I styled my white shirt. I picked up this shirt a few weeks ago at the Zara in Soho. This shirt is super comfortable and perfect for the hot weather. It is light and airy and the long relaxed fit means it won’t be too clingy in the more warm humid days of summer. I
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Stella McCartney’s Pre-Fall Collection 2015 For Lookbook Friday

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]T[/dropcap] exture and structure are the elements that dominate in Stella MaCartney’s striking pre-fall collection. The unexpected lines of the coats and their unusually placed closures sets the tone for the quirky aesthetic found throughout the line. With a mix of an early sixties tone and elegant asian influences the collection
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A Beautiful Illustrated Tote From Anthropologie and My Answer to too Much Black

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]B[/dropcap] eing a consummate New Yorker I wear a lot of black. Black clothes, black shoes, black coats, black accessories, but when summer roles around the last thing I feel like doing is carrying around a heavy black bag. Last week I spoke about the blush suede bag I picked up at Zara, well here is a beauty that I picked up at Anthropologie a few weeks ago and you will not believe how much I paid for this stunner.
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Mango Pre Fall 2015 for Lookbook Friday

[dropcap custom_class="normal"]A[/dropcap] few weeks ago we looked at Mango’s Spring Summer 2015 collection which featured a lot of 70’s inspired boho looks, with the pre-fall collection the 70’s vibe is still present but it has given way to a more stream lined urban feel. Prints are kept to a minimum and are expressed in stripes, leopard print and the occasional floral pattern. S
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