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Holiday Gift Guide: For the Jewelry Lover, written 2 days ago, If you have a jewelry loving friend (or are a jewelry lover yourself), here are a few gift ideas that won't have you searching for that perfect necklace or earrings. Instead, give your well-adorned friend a way to store, protect or displ...

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Tortured by Vintage Chanel, written 2 days ago, The Chanel events at decadestwo last night called for pearls and serious self control. Two large rooms overflowing with hundreds of vintage Chanel pieces, that may be worth repeating, hundreds of vintage Chanel pieces, in mint condition, it was surrea...

Must Have Bling of the Day: Elyse Jacob's Dual Ring with Diamonds, written 2 days ago, Remember when Janet Jackson wore that nose ring that attached to an earring in the "Runaway" video? Well, this gold and diamond dual ring from Elyse Jacobs is kind of like the fine jewelry take on that c...

Red Ruby Rose, written 2 days ago, The holiday season is almost upon us and that means holiday parties and dinners. You need to carry a purse with you to touch up your lipstick, carry your money, but don't ruin a nice outfit by using your every day purse. This time of year calls for something spec...

Happy Birthday Finley!!, written 1 week ago, Today my little Precious Puppy Pot Pie turns 2. I guess that means he is 14 in canine years, but to me, he is still a baby. This is Fin playing ball in the backyard...the way the wind caught his fur as he ran made him look hilarious. I love when ...

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Spreading the Love - TiLT, written 2 days ago, Photo by my hubby Here's what's making my heart feel full this week: ♥ Steam - from trees in the sun, coming from the laundry exhasut on a cold morning, from warm words, the birds singing ♥ Bare tree branches - I love the Fall colors but I also l...

An interview with Mademoiselle Robot, written 2 days ago, A couple of weeks ago, Courtney from Designer Diva asked me to reply to an interview to help her with her final project in school. I thought it'd be a good idea to repost it here as she asked me a lot of things that some of you asked me befor...

Paris Design Exhibit - Pictures, written 4 days ago, I just realised I more or less forgot to take any pics. Didn't have the time to, to tell the truth.... So this was taken right after everything was installed:-) Many people came, even though the weather was not really inviting... Gives some ...

Color, Textures, and Patterns, written 1 week ago, ♥hello everyone! I'm finally back! School has been really hectic over the past couple of weeks; I've just been bombarded with homework and tests and projects and haven't really had much time to to blog. Fortunately, though, everything has calmed ...

Hat trends for winter 2008-2009, written 2 days ago, On a cold winter day you can hardly do without a hat. Some women prefer not to wear any headwear as it may ruin hair styling and spoil the whole image. However, the hat is not only a nice accessory, it is a practical piece of clothing that keeps y...

Harem Pants are Back??, written 5 days ago, Ever heard of the theory that all fashion is cyclical? The same styles will come and go and come back again a decade or two later. Well, in my opinion, some styles just need to remain in the past. Harem pants are one of them. Not sure what I am talking abo...

Drawing, written 3 days ago, blahhhhhhh

Fancy That?, written 3 weeks ago, Last night we attended a Fancy Dress Birthday Party. A great party I have to say and the costumes were fab! The birthday Celebrater was dressed as Dennis the Menace, and also there were various sizes and shapes of Zorro, lots of Superheroes, Wonder Woman, Freddie, ...

Anna Wintour, Retiring?, written 2 days ago, Seems like there’s a possibility that THE Anna Wintour is retiring from Condé Nast (contract is about to expire) esp with Fashion Rocks folding or as they say “on hiatus” and Men’s Vogue trimming its publication schedule to two issues a year. (So...

Glitter Sale Finds, written 2 days ago, I had a little update in the Glitter Gala blog but decided this one needed one all of it's own! So, here goes... Monica, Melissa and myself went to the Glitter Sale on Saturday the 15th and I wasn't really sure what to expect. We got there at about 7am and had...

Stuff Your Bag, Save A Life, written 1 week ago, As though I needed any more excuses to buy big handbags, then stuff it with everything I own, it turns out they can also double as a bulletproof shield and save your life, too. No joke. When a gunman fired a shot at Elizabeth Pittenger during a robbe...

what to wear: pumpkin carving, written 1 month ago, Whether you have little ones in the home or not, Halloween provides a great excuse to invite a few friends over and do a bit of pumpkin carving.  Since it’s a rather casual (and messy!) affair, you don’t want to wear anything that gets in the ...