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5 Ways to Take Sequins From Day to Night

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Sequins can easily transition from day and night. Aside from a great cocktail in hand, nothing says, "It's the holidays, and I'm ready to party!" than a bit of glitz and glam. But when you're heading to the festivities straight from work,…
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Stretching Summer into Fall: The Frugal Fashionista Guide

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If the deluge of magazine covers trumpeting numerous fall trends and must-haves has you considering going into debt for a new wardrobe or just giving in to style obsolescence—don’t despair. For the frugal fashionista, a few key pieces…
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The Art of the Matter Project Runway Recap, Episode 6

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After all of last week’s Project Runway drama, the designers are (in the words of Bertzilla) “putting the nails away.” For the first few minutes at least. This week they are whisked uptown to the Harlem School of the Arts where eager…
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MTV Video Music Awards Style: Could You Wear That?

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Elvis, Cher, Madonna, Britney Spears…at some point everyone has either wanted to dress like them or dress up as them. Haute Couture may have an incomparable rarified beauty, but a pop star is someone you want to hang out with, to emulate—the…
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Style Activism: Look Good, Do Good

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In these tumultuous economic times, we’re all tightening our oh-so fabulous belts. One of the unfortunate side effects of such belt-tightening is that we are making fewer and smaller charitable donations. Of course, another unfortunate side…
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Project Runway Recap, Episode 4

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Last night’s much anticipated episode was, indeed, all about Nina.  As Heidi informed the gathered designers that they should be very nervous about the client for their next challenge, a silhouette emerged slowly from behind the Project…
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Step It Up For Fall: 5 Affordable Shoe Trends

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An absolute extravaganza of shoes paraded down fall runways this year in virtually every imaginable color, material, shape, and height. The prevailing rule is: There are no rules. So if you love it, by all means wear it. Here are affordable…
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Project Runway Recap, Episode 3

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Season 9 of Project Runway kicked off with a one-hour special Road to the Runway where we were introduced to the new batch of designers and given a glimpse into their backgrounds. Episode 1 began with a quick run-through of 20 designers presenting…

Mom & Daughter Fashions

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Mami is the original style icon. She is the family tastemaker and personal stylist, passing down matriarchal beauty secrets and fashion wisdom that you, in turn, pass down to your daughter. As a little girl you sat mesmerized watching her…