Aug

18

Tarte Lip Gloss Will Put a Smile On Your Face

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Ok, this is damn near brilliant - why didn’t anyone think of this before? Tooth whitener on one end, lip gloss on the other. Thank you Tarte!
The whitener is Brite Smile, which is a minty gel that is not particularly foul-tasting. It freshens your breath, which is an added bonus. The [...]

Aug

11

FitFlops - Too Good To Be True?

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I came across FitFlops a few weeks ago and was intrigued. The company promises that by wearing their flip-flops during any normal activity, it will help strengthen and tone the muscles in your thighs and buttocks. This is due to patented “micro-wobbleboard technology” in the sole of the shoe. I asked a [...]

Aug

8

From Classic To Gothic, LunarraStar Offers it All

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Making the jump from crystal meditation to crystal jewelry was a natural step for Rachel Hastie, designer of LunarraStar Jewelry. Since finding success with crystals, Rachel has expanded her line to include cameos and a line of Alice in Wonderland. Here, the British designer tells us about her line.

Tell us about your background. [...]

Jul

30

CONTEST: Project Have Hope Helps Ugandans Help Themselves

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Our economy is tanking. It is hard to justify buying yourself a pretty little something with the high unemployment rate, banks going under, houses being foreclosed on. Ok, enough downers - let’s talk about something brighter. How about buying yourself a pretty little something that will help others around the [...]

Jul

23

Bringing Home the Birkin

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The Birkin bag is like the endangered California condor. There are few in captivity, and even fewer out there in the wild. I have never seen a Birkin on anyone’s arm. They are the rarest of handbags. Due in part to the exorbitant prices (which start at around $8,000 for the [...]

Jul

9

Switch-Flops

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I have a fashion-confession to make.
I don’t like flip-flops. In fact, I kind of hate them. I once had a job in the Bahamas. We were shooting on the beach for three weeks - I wore Doc Martens the entire time. I hate that flip-flop sound they make as they [...]

Apr

28

What’s This? Spork Fashion is Back?

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Yes friends, I am back. I am not going out of town, I have no Fashion Weeks to cover, I am not sick, and we are 100% moved into and unpacked in our new house.
To celebrate this new abode, I wanted to give you a tiny peek inside. This is my favorite part [...]

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