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Office Chic: Christian Dior Vintage Poster from Paris
I have been away from my blog for a while and while I am making my return I have been working on creating the perfect office space. To create the perfect office space requires inspiring and pretty wall decorations. One of my 0
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Previewing Prada’s Bespoke Shoe Collection
I recently had the opportunity to preview Prada’s Bespoke shoe collection at Tyson’s Galleria in Washington, DC. The new Made To Order Décolleté collection is a very special opportunity for customers to design their own Prada shoes.The journey to create your own custom pair of shoes begins by choosing a design model. Choices include pumps, flats or peep-toes? Next there is a rainbow of colors and prints as well as fantastic materials to pick including: satin, suede, patent and different types of leather. Picking a customized sole is the next difficult choice, and I immediately fell to the charms of the delicate, light blue sole but colors like black, white and beige…
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Liven Up Your Hair This Spring
As a busy consultant, blogger and fiancée planning a wedding, life can be busy. Add in one daily commute into the heart of Washington, D.C. and a love of yoga and I am left with little time for a lengthy beauty routine. Ultimately I have to make every minute count in my daily beauty ritual. Head and Shoulders made my hair smooth and manageable. Make no mistake… hair is a big part of my beauty ritual, for beautiful, healthy hair is important to me. When my hair looks good, I feel good. So even as I have been embracing the no-makeup makeup trend (which Marc Jacobs declared by the way…
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Top Five City Pharma Must-Have Beauty Picks
City Phama is a beauty lovers dream. Yes, I can call it a store, a pharmacy, but oh it is so much more. I am currently going through a beauty withdraw since many of the items I purchased last summer from City Pharm in Paris are now practically empty. So it is my emptying makeup bag that caused me to look at my summer photos from Paris and it is with much joy that I a recall my visit. Located in Saint Germain, City Pharma is where fashion and beauty insiders from all over the world gather to purchase their must-have beauty items. There is always a flurry of people…
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New Year’s Resolution – Read More
The new yaear is here and I have been taking a little break from my blog and been busy with a new puppy named Rebecca; but now I am back rested, relaxed and ready to conquer my resolutions. One of my top goals this year is simply to read more while taking a little break from social media each Sunday. I like the idea of a beautiful and interesting book beside my bed and the gorgeous, honest and easy read by Grace Coddington, Creative Director of U.S. Vogue, called Grace is the perfect place to start. Grace discusses how she transformed from model to a creative powerhouse at Vogue, all…
