J. Crew Reinvented: I Want to Marry this Stylist!
piling on the necklaces... Seriously, up until Summer '09 when I thought of J. Crew...well, what sprung to mind wasn't "trendy" or "fashionable"...I'm sorry to say it was more like "staples" and "fusty." (I love that word...learned it from that old Judy Blume classic...
Intuition’s Grab Bags: $19.99, $29.99, and $59.99!
Stuffed with end-of-summer goodies, Intuition's Grab Bags are a great way to score fashionable celeb-inspired finds for way, way less... at $19.99, $29.99, and $59.99, with one item of clothing plus 2 accessories, these bags are the perfect way to stretch that...
When One Bag Isn’t Enough: Hollywood Intuition 4-in-1 Cosmetic Bags at Target
Hollywood Intuition 4-in-1 Cosmetic Bag, $12.99, Target.com. How cute are these cosmetic bags? And what a great idea! 4-in-1 is like music to my ears. And it will match everything...everything I tell you! I'm just going to hit up my local Target and see if...
DIY Feather Headband
So you can buy your own even at Fred Flare ($18) or Macy's now...but early this Spring I couldn't find these anywhere except online for the staggering price of $72 or something (this was somewhat before the trend broke and Lucky Magazine had showcased one of those...
Lookalikes! House of Harlow and Fiona Paxton Necklaces
Bar Scale Necklace, $14.80, Forever21.com. Alright, so shoot me...I love Forever21. Sure, their clothing and jewelry is cheaply constructed and will fall apart quickly, but when it comes to staying on top of the trends (and producing low-priced knockoffs) they're the...
Bling Strands: Chic or Cheap?
The new wave of extensions for 2009: shiny, holographic Bling Strands that add a metallic sparkle to your hairstyle.Very simply tied on to your hair at the root (the same as your average hair extensions), Bling Strands come in 15 colors and cost about $2 - $4 a strand...
Absolutely Charming Wristlet from Jo-Ann’s Fabrics
Hello again, lovely readers - I'm back but giddy with jetlag and am dealing with the myriad of other things I need to catch up with: home, garden, Dr's apps, etc. Boring, boring, and boring. Which means no new posts for awhile...? (I'll try to sneak a few in here and...
Back from Japan!
Thankfully, just in time before all of you got completely sick with my Japan-themed posts.;-) I'm back, utterly jetlagged (doesn't help when you have a 3 yr. old who can't understand that no, 2 AM is not technically morning yet, nor an appropriate time to want...
Forthcoming Dont’t Buy: DIY’s!
Just to keep all of you in the loop... Here are some DIY's (with step-by-step tutorials) that I'm working on and plan to be posting in over the next couple weeks... So stay tuned! Christopher Kane Gorilla-Print Dress (photo: Style.com) FashionToast DIY...
The Making of a Chanel Collection
I'm sure you guys have seen this already as it's been around forever, but...in case you hadn't..."Signe Chanel" as found on Youtube. The making of the full collection, in 5 episodes - utter fabulousness.Enjoy!xoxoxCarly