Finally it feels like spring. Not that anyone needed 73-degree weather to break out lightweight clothes, peep-toe shoes, flip-flops and shorts. Plenty of people insisted on embracing warm-weather dressing even if it meant putting up with goosebumps or cranking up the car’s heater. No more. Now those sheer feminine blouses look and feel right. City [...]
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Get in the mood for blue. Waves of aqua and sky, navy and cobalt, marine and turquoise, each as tempting as a dip in the Caribbean Sea, swept down the runway during the spring 2009 designer shows. It was as if designers knew eight months ago that women would need a vacation now, even if [...]
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Think Pink This Spring! Guest Author – Susan Dorling Pink is hot! It’s dramatic and fun. Whether it is clothing, shoes, bags, jewelry, accessories, or even home décor—pink in all its wonderful nuances and colour depths is sizzling and sassy, fresh as spring, and so today. Complimentary to most skin tones, and with the amazing [...]
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Lucite Jewelry – An Ideal Accessory for the Sunny Months Ahead Guest Author – Chris Franchetti Plastic jewelry is making a comeback – and not just for the pre-teen crowd! This season you’ll see more and more jewelry (and handbags, and jewelry boxes, and more! ) made of crisp lucite in a vibrant array of [...]
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Getting the Look of Layered Jewelry Guest Author – Chris Franchetti A simple string of pearls or a diminutive pendant on a chain can create a delicate look of taste and sophistication. But there are times when you want to punch it up a little, be a rebel, and take your fashion sense to the [...]
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Filligree, Filligra Guest Author – Andréa Edes Filigree, Filigra What is filigree? The word itself resonates almost like a song, doesn’t it? The sound of the word, with roots in the romantic languages, is reflective of its delicate and graceful qualities. Filigree, whether gold or silver often resembles a kind of lace. This type of [...]
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