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that’s where my boyfriend and i were a year ago.  we were were sitting on the beach, ziplining through the rain forest, and getting away from the cold in beautiful costa rica.  so in case you are lucky enough to be getting away to someplace warm or if you are living below the equator – [...]

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so i finally got around to watching (500) days of summer this weekend, starring the lovely zooey deschanel, and i loved it!  there were a lot of things i liked about the movie – the story, the directing, the music (just bought the soundtrack), and of course – the fashion.  zooey deschanel’s character was very [...]

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aren’t they? from portland, oregon based clothing line church & state, i love the muted colors and sophisticated shapes of these dresses. and they are usually made extra special with an “old-fashioned” touch, whether it be buttons or ruffles, etc.

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’tis the season for holiday parties!  which of course means it’s time to shop for a new party dress!  there are two main types of parties – a work party and a party with friends – and the kind of dress you wear to each can vary depending upon the crowd.
for work parties, a conservative, [...]

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i can’t believe it’s holiday shopping season already!  for those of you searching around for some good cyber monday deals, here are some of my favorite etsy designers who are offering promotions for the shopping day.
- first is andwhatelseisthere, a bangkok based shop, with fashion forward handmade clothes ranging from pants to dresses to bags. [...]

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there are a lot of things i’m thankful for this thanksgiving, like the health of my family and friends, surviving layoffs during (hopefully) the worst part of the recession.  but when it comes to fashion, there are some fall trends this year that i’m also thankful for, like:
- geometric shapes (from seneca rising)
- layered jewelry [...]

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Opening Ceremony is a series of retail spaces and galleries with locations around the world, featuring fashion from established and emerging designers. the stylish Chloe Sevigny recently collaborated with Opening Ceremony for a clothing line of her own that’s a bit preppy, a bit punk and inspired by her high school days.  here is a [...]

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i love these oversized, comfy, fall weekend, “boyfriend wear” clothes from california clothing line lamixx.  the oversized men’s shirts are the best – they looks just like your boyfriend’s shirts, but are fitted for a woman (and are more likely to be clean than the shirts your boyfriend leaves around his apartment.)

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check it out – rachel bilson answered my question in the november issue of instyle magazine! i asked what piece of clothing every girl should have in her closet and her response: a great go-to dress.

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my work and life have been so crazy lately that i’ve been thinking a lot more about the past than i usually do.  wouldn’t it be great to be a kid again, watching tommy pickles and patty mayonnaise on nickelodeon?  and remember being a brownie – going to team meetings, doing arts & crafts?  well [...]