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FUTURISTIC CHIC: Evening Style inspired by Spring 2010 Trends (Video)
An interesting trend emerged from the Spring 2010 runways were calling Futuristic Chic. Its very Blade Runnery, tough, and in some cases, androgynous. In todays episode, we examine the coolest looks from the Spring 10 collections that are a fab source of inspiration for sexy looks for after-dark chi …
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Some of Carrie Bradshaw's Coolest Looks Plus SJP Talks Sex & the City
Regardless of whether the second Sex & the City movie has as atrocious a plot as the first, there is no question that the clothes will be fabulous. For a fashionable trip down SATC Memory Lane, Elle.com recently compiled a fun slideshow of Carries 50 "most influential" looks. And in th …
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The Brioni Archives Recognized as an Italian Cultural Treasure
Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Rock Hudson, Christian Bale, and James Bond have all famously done the dapper in Brioni, the Italian high-fashion suit designer founded in Rome in 1945 byGaetano Savini and Nazareno Fonticoli. Thousands of photographs, and hundreds of sketches, des …
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Le Grand Tour des Parfums: An Uber-Exclusive Offer from LE LABO
The number in the title refers to the exact amount of raw ingredients used in the formula, inviting you behind the scenes of perfume creation, offering a made-to-order experience. Each perfume is built around a primary natural essence, each scent mixed on demand right after the order is placed. Util …
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21st Century Erotica meets Victorian Heritage in Penhaligon's Amaranthine
Born in Penzance, William Penhaligon was a Wildean, Byronian rebel who enjoyed a reputation as an alchemist and iconoclast. After moving to London in the late 1860s, he founded his eponymous business, a barber shop on Jermyn Street in Piccadilly. Located between the houses of government and the gen …
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FUTURISTIC CHIC: Work Style Inspired by Spring 2010 Fashion Trends (Video)
An interesting trend emerged from the Spring 2010 runways were calling Futuristic Chic. Its very Blade Runnery, tough, and in some cases, androgynous. In todays episode, we examine the coolest looks from the Spring 10 runways that are a fab source of inspiration for work chic. We also find some grea …
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Fashionable Links to Stuff we Love
CollegeCandy: the most ingenious boot accessory...ever Racked: now you can wear Forever 21 on your face Daily Dose of Style (video): futuristic fashion Mom Generations: win over $2000 in glamorous diamond jewelry Daily Dose of Style (podcast): the Top 5 must-have fall shoes & …
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Nicole Richie in All-Black Parisian Chic: Get the Look!
Love this Paris-via-Cali look from a normally hippie'ish Richie. Many chic Parisiennes walk a alot and value footwear that is as comfy as it is goodlooking. These Modern Vintage "Mack" spat/buckle boots are all that, plus the rest of the outfit - down to the classy coiffure, vintage lace glov …
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Customize your YSL Roady Hobo Bag
The bag may have better fans than you - Rihanna, Mary Kate Olsen, Courteney Cox Arquette, Katy Perry, Kylie Minogue, Rachel Bilson, Leighton Meester - but for a limited time pre-holiday (Nov.19 - Dec 1) you can customize the Yves Saint Laurent Roady to better suit your #1 fan (you). Monogram the in …
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For Her Alone: Cimabue Fragrance by Dawn Spencer Hurwitz
More and more perfumistas and perfumistos are sharing fragrances...after all, would you market a Monet to a woman and a Rothko to a man? Art is meant to be shared. And yet, on occasion, there is a fragrance that clearly is meant for a woman. Not a girl, mind you, nor something sugary sweet like many …
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Diamonds Are Forever, Fabulous & FREE (We're Giving Away $2400 Worth)!
The only thing stronger than a diamond is love itself (& in our case, love of diamonds). Despite the economic downturn, a recent study revealed that 7 out of 10 women think "diamond jewelry is the most romantic gift a man can give a woman." To celebrate a diamond of our own, Daily Dose of St …
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Set the Clock Back: Hand Perfection
Did you know your hands and feet are similar to rings of a tree to reflexologists, no matter how well you maintain your face and body, your age can always be determined. Small wonder I don't see a reflexologist too often. And while you can fool mother nature, your manicurist and just everyone els …
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Floral Seduction for Skin & Soul
After suffering through yet another “Confiscation of Liquids” check in at the airport (just how much can YOU stuff into a small Ziploc baggie), I discovered In Fiore. Fashiontribes girls are resourceful, so I searched online for a solid perfume to allow me to squeeze in a precious few inches for …
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Futuristic Fashion: A Hot Spring 2010 Trend (video)
For Spring 2010, and interesting trend has emerged which we're dubbing "Futuristic Chic" - it's very Blade Runner'y, very tough, and in some cases, quite androgynous. In this episode of Daily Dose of Style - brought to you by Audrey of Momgenerations.com and yours truly - we ferret out some of the c …
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Louis Vuitton Celebrates 150 Years of Fabulous with Charity...& Bags!
Louis Vuitton's storied Asnieres workshop turns 150 this month, their sole production facility from 1859 to 1977 and where all hard-frame luggage, special orders, exotic leather and limited-edition bags are still made today. To celebrate, Louis Vuitton North America is donating a percentage of sales …
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100% LOVE: A Deliciously Fragrant Collaboration of Legends
Why do some fragrances have a cult following? Commercial success is not an ingredient; passion and talent are. Even before Luca Turin - dubbed by fragrance critic Chandler Burr as The Emperor of Scent in his book on Turin - published his acclaimed and critical guide to perfume with Tania Sanchez …
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The Big Cover-up from Cover FX: Diverse & Divine
In the US, nearly 50% of the population is Hispanic, multi-racial, African American or Asian...so why is there such a lack of options in color and treatment foundations? As someone who is tired of mixing and matching (and spending extra $$$) to find a color that suits both my combination skin (that …
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Fashion Made Easy (or Easier at Least)
Everyone wants to look their best 24/7, but like anything worthwhile, it takes work. However, judging from the amount of closets stuffed to the brim with "nothing" to wear, women are definitely willing to spend the time and money; what's missing, obviously, is some schoolin' on how to build a close …
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Holiday Comfort Food: Bailey's Irish Cream, Shoes & Giving Back
Few things are as irresistable as shoes, and when the proceeds go to charity, even better. This Holiday Season, Baileys Irish Cream has invited five designers - Shree Moni, Vanessa Noel, Farylrobin, Alejandro Ingelmo and Rafe - to create a one-of-a-kind pair of shoes inspired by the tasty beverage. …
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Fashion's Night Out to Make a Fa$hionable Return
Anna Wintour was right. Most of us wondered if this initiative would actually translate into sales for designers and luxury stores like Barney...and it did. Sales rose by a reported 50%. FNO will be returning next September 2010, and serious details are still to be revealed, we're still excite …
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