It isn’t easy finding a good lipstick. First you have to decide what brand you want to concentrate on – would you save and get a drugstore brand or splurge on a higher end brand from a department store? Then…
A fashion empire may begin with the simplest of ideas. Blake Mycoskie was traveling through Argentina and was troubled by the many children he encountered that didn’t even possess a pair of shoes. He decided to start a very simple,…
If you asked me five years ago whether I would wear studs in my clothing or accessories, I would have thought “Don’t those belong on a motorcycle jacket or something?” But ask me today if I’d wear studs and I…
Cock your hat, angles are attitudes. Frank Sinatra Dior supplement True story: My husband first fell in love with me because of my hat. Ok, that is a slight exaggeration, but the hat did play a role. One of the…
Hope you had a great week lovelies! Here is what happened at Chic ‘n Cheap Living the past few weeks: – Photo Love {Inspiration}: Being Free via Drew Barrymore in US Harper’s Bazaar March 2013 – Savvy vs. Splurge/Fun Finds: Dior Oui Ring and…
Thank you yet again for IFB for including me in their Links à la Mode! This week features a nice mix of how clothing can play as we transition into the different roles – from professionals to mothers. A few spring…
Happy fun, free Friday lovelies! Web Reading As many of you know now, good ‘ol Google Reader is going away in July. This is definitely unfortunate because I certainly rely on it for keeping up with hundreds of websites and…
I’ll admit it, I get a little swell of pride when my husband tells me a dish I make is “SOOO good!” that he could eat it every day. This, my dears, is one of those beloved dishes. I was…
It is an undisputed fact that Solange Knowles has style. Similar to Ashley Olsen whose fun yellow coat was featured recently, Solange has a megawatt celebrity sister but has carved out her own sartorial and professional path. Solange’s outfits have a…
One of my cardinal rules when I travel: avoid checking in luggage. Part of this stemmed from the fact that I used to fly every week for work and simply did not have the time to wait around for a…