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Quick Fix Essentials: Schleppy to Sexy in Two Minutes

Ever find yourself needing to go from schleppy to dressy with only a couple of minutes to spare? Been there, done that!

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Top 5 Out-of-the-Forest Bags

Top 5 Out-of-the-Forest Bags: Wood You Dare?

I always find it intriguing to see the inclusion of wood on a bag, and in this case, more than just a touch does the trick. In fact, more is better…

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Crystal Embellished Summer Shoes: Twinkle Toes

Crystal Embellished Summer Shoes: Twinkle Toes

What’s summer without the fun? That includes all things sparkly. Even if you’re not one to let it shine, summer is the season to let loose and break all rules.

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Lanvin Paper Bag Tote

Lanvin Paper Bag Tote: A Crinkle in Time

Tina and I have always said that you could wear a paper sack and still look chic with the right bag. What about carrying a paper bag, though? Well, the fact that it’s Lanvin certainly doesn’t hurt. Crinkled leather – especially of the metallic variety – has a deconstructed feel, yet this brushed chain strap ensures a sense of polished luxury.

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Lanvin Spring 2014 Jewelry

Lanvin Spring 2014 Jewelry: Starstruck

For the Lanvin Spring 2014 collection, it was all about hearts and stars, but these are not the petite kinds of hearts and stars you see on so many dainty jewels today. They’re mega oversized (though believe it or not, these are smaller than the pieces that initially went down the Parisian runway!).

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Carven Broderie Anglasie Kiwi-Print Dress: Picking Fruit

Carven Broderie Anglasie Kiwi-Print Dress: Picking Fruit

Carven’s quirky prints always have me coming back for more, and the latest fanciful piece comes with a serving of oversized kiwis. The magic of the French house is that it can take a look like this that seems as if it would be perfect for tots, and give it a surprising taste of understated sophistication.

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