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Archive for June, 2009

The perfect pendant

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

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Jennifer Connelly looks stunning and sultry in her sexy strapless dress and perfect pendant. Sometimes all you need is one accessory as the center of attention, with an interesting shape like this one, it works great with her outfit.

The style mavens

Monday, June 29th, 2009

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Chloe Sevigny, Black Lively, Evan Rachel Wood & Lucy Liu @ Swarovski Store Opening

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Chloe Sevigny’s style is always spot on and incredibly inspirational.

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Evan Rachel Wood’s use of navy and purple with her golden hair is extremely striking.

Fall 09 Preview inspiration

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

Alice Dellal with her grunge, rock n roll style has illuminated the runways with her unique Nuevo 90’s look, giving inspiration to many designers who are showing a bit of grunge as making a subtle come back for Fall 2009. Are doc martins going to be hitting mainstream…maybe in a much softer version, as shown in these images from US Vogue?

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Tributes to the legends

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson. These two iconic legends changed fashion and culture forever. We will always look to both of them for inspiration and motivation to make change. One of my favorite Michael Jackson’s songs is “We are the world” That says it all.

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Necklines… show off your shoulders

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Summer… ahhh… summer, the warm days are here. It is time to try some new looks. Try your shoulders bare like Anouk Amiee in her stunning strapless ensemble. Then go for a gorgeous dress that has a shoulder emphasis, like Claudette Colbert. These two women are infinitely stylish. Be inspired!

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