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  • Pollution Fighting Beauty Products by Origins

    By Joyce Huang on 2016/06/01
    Nothing like living in the city during the summer to make you realize how much pollution is in the air. If you’ve ever been an apartment dweller, it starts to hit you as soon as you open the windows to let in some fresh air, only to discover a layer of black soot forming on the inner sill. Or ever […]
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  • How to Mix Prints the “It” Girl Way

    By Holly Boyle on 2016/05/26
    What do all style stars have in common? They have mastered the art of mixing prints in the most stunningly chic way. The fashion ‘It’ girls who can start with florals, add some stripes and mix in some bright, bold colors to create one truly head-turning look are the ones we can’t stop obsessing over. So what’s the secret behind […]
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  • Spring Style Guide: 6 Pieces, 9 Outfits

    By Holly Boyle on 2016/05/24
    What if we said you can build a fabulous wardrobe with only 6 items and have at least a week’s worth of outfit combinations? Can’t believe it? Follow this style guide below for the ultimate spring closet loaded with street style faves (hello off-the-shoulder top and slip dress), modern closet staples (ICYMI the bomber is the new trench and the […]
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  • Best Selfie Ever: Instagram Worthy Makeup Products

    By Joyce Huang on 2016/05/10
    You may have mastered the lighting and found your perfect #Selfie angle, but you’ll always be picture perfect ready with these amazing beauty products. We are definitely in a selfie-taking world right now, so much so that major companies are taking notice and even creating products with picture taking in mind. Check out some of our Nordstrom editor picks and […]
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  • Shoe in: Loafers, Brogues and Oxfords

    By Shannon Cavanagh on 2016/05/09
    All snooty named shoes are not created equal.  At least that is what we learned during the painstaking, no stone left unturned research for this article.  Okay okay, no pain only fun and footwear gain. Being the people pleasing style mavens that we are, we thought we’d whip up a quick shoe-torial on the three styles. Loafer: Webster’s definition includes […]
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  • Our Cup Runneth Over: Best Bralettes to Showoff

    By Shannon Cavanagh on 2016/05/05
    If you’ve got ‘em flaunt ‘em.  Peekaboo tops showing off coquettish bralettes and brassieres are the perfect warm weather accessory. With designers embracing the ‘peekaboo, I see you trend’, our cup runneth over with styles to choose from. Playful pastels, flirty lace, colorful prints, strappy sporty straps, they all add a little ‘oomph’ to your wardrobe and to your décolletage […]
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  • Dynamic Duos: 5 Essential Everyday Outfit Combinations

    By Holly Boyle on 2016/04/25
    Let’s face it, sometimes one really is the loneliest number.  You can have a ridiculously fabulous piece, but it might look unfinished without a sartorial bestie to pair with it.  Some clothing items are just better as duos (read: they need a partner to really elevate and complete the look).  So in honor of all those forlorn, but bang-on trend […]
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  • Travel Buddies: Quintessential Travel Accessories

    By Shannon Cavanagh on 2016/04/18
    For some travel comes with the job.  For others, travel equals Ibiza and Turks and Caicos.  And then there are those that fall in between.  What Group A, Group B and Group C have in common is packing.  Preparing for any trip or vacay can be the opposite of fun (think security lines and travel advisories, total storm clouds). Chin […]
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  • 3 Easy Beauty Hacks For Picture-Perfect Eye Makeup

    By Susan Linney on 2016/04/06
    Unless you’ve got your own on-call glam squad, getting your eye makeup right each morning takes time, patience, and a steady hand. That’s why these three beauty hacks are so invaluable — start working them into your daily routine and you’ll to be able to cut your application time in half! 1. Line and Curl This clever cheat allows you […]
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  • 5 Investment Pieces You Need Now

    By Shannon Cavanagh on 2016/03/31
    Investment pieces are more rare than one maven might think.  A smart investment piece should have a long lease in your closet.  Fundamental and functional (too bad our politicians aren’t both) investment pieces are an asset to be worn time and time again.  Versatile, classic, understated fashion statements, justify the epithet: Investment Piece. Below are our Best Investment Winners. Saint […]
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