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How to Use Men…for Their Style

When trying to develop your stylistic niche as a young woman, remember inspiration is everywhere: street style, fashion magazines, books, and blogs are constantly…

D'Orsay

Say ‘Yes’ To D’Orsay

Shoe aficionadas everywhere, meet the season’s most coveted shoe:  the D’Orsay flat.  Pronounced door-say (excuse the fancy name!), this is one shoe that you’ll…

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Spirals Out of Control?

My hair is curly. Not “it gets kind of wavy when I let it dry naturally” curly. It’s, like, rotini-pasta-noodle curly. Eileen Quinn playing…

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Deciphering the Dress Code

The excitement that comes with opening an invitation, the hand-addressed envelope arrives, shiny ink shimmering on textured, thick card-stock. You tear it open and…

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DIY Tassel Necklace

An easy-going, and maybe slightly quirky, tassel necklace is all the jewelry you’ll need this summer.  Recently, I was shopping at one of my…

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Plus chic tu meurs: Old school rules to modern chic

This past weekend I came across this old photograph of my grandmother when she was twenty-three. In it, she has on a simple black…

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H&M Will Make Dreams Come True This August

It’s true! It’s really, really true! In case you haven’t heard the fabulous news, H&M has officially announced that they will be offering online…

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The Art of Thrifting

Image via Old Town Boutique District Ever since I can remember, I have loved the art of “thrifting.”  In high school, my best friend, Anna,…