Look of the Day: Solange
Just when I thought I wouldn’t wear a turban, Solange has me reconsidering. Love the graphic print and the simple tank and leather legging pairing. Source
Lust list
I am on a dire quest for a messenger style satchel, and the urban decay naked palette. Consider them both mine if I ever find them. I am also lusting for a trapper hat that Florida’s weather will not permit, so that most likely won’t happen. Speaking of the UD Naked palette, I had made up [...]
Cynthia’s Fall 2010 picks
Fall 2010 is an exciting season, there are a ton of wearable fashion and beauty trends to choose from! While I likely won’t be trying a dark lip, clogs or kitten heels, I am anxious to get going on these: 1. Flawless Face: I’ve been perfecting my contouring skills and as soon as it cools off [...]
Wear the Trend: Sequins
Sequins are popping up everywhere, and at any time of day. The traditionally night only attire is very versatile, and can be worn a multitude of ways. Check it out: By day, pair sequins with dark wash jeans, khakis, and/or a blazer (or wear a sequin blazer!) for a trendy, but not overly done look. In the day it [...]
Get the Look: Victoria Beckham
Recreate Victoria Beckham’s look with by pairing a blazer with oversized tank, cut off shorts, and boots. Victoria’s Goyard overnight bag is a bit large for everyday, but you can recreate the feel by emulating the shape and color with an oversized tote. If you’re feeling crafty, check out this DIY tutorial featured on Bitchie [...]
6 trendy items to buy for fall
We all have those classic items that we go to season after season The rule for trendy purchases is not to invest too much in items that you won’t get much wear from. These 6 items are very fall ready, and won’t break the bank 1. Leopard Print anything. In fact, animal prints are super trendy [...]
Fall 2010 beauty trend: Strong brows
Brows are back, and in a strong way! So you can give your tweezers a break and let your brows take center stage this Fall. Your brows are one of the most important features in shaping your overall look, and bold brows are an easy way to make a high impact change to your normal look. How [...]
MAC F/W Nail Trend
MAC cosmetics and nail aficionado Jin Soon have team up again to bring us 6 amazing nail colors this fall. Check them out: To view more swatches check out this post from ALU
Fall 2010 Beauty Trend: Dark Lips
This trend requires very little skill, and can be flattering on all skin tones. Best of all it’s one step glam for those that prefer a simple look, or can be dramatized like Rihanna’s rendition below Products shown above: Laura Mercier – Stick Gloss Black Orchid, $25 Yves Saint Laurent – Rouge Personnel #23 Irrestible Violet, [...]
Fall 2010 Beauty Trend: Graphic Eyes
Taking a 360 from yesterdays sculpted nude trend, next up in our coverage of Fall’s 2010 Beauty Trends is the Graphic eye. Seen on the runways of Diane Von Furstenberg, Bottega Veneta and Giambattista Valli, this look is not for the faint at heart or in most cases daylight. Graphic eyes are all about being [...]
Fall 2010 Beauty Trend: Sculpted nude
Knock knock! Do you hear that? It’s Fall fast approaching, and all this week we will be posting on the hottest trends in fashion and beauty for the upcoming season. First up in beauty is what I call a sculpted nude face. A bit of a twist from the completely nude or bare faced trends [...]
DIY Tribal Necklace like Kelis, Rihanna and Solange
Check out this great DIY found over @ Honestly WTF to get the look of the Tribal necklaces worn by Kelis, Solange, and Rihanna. Not into the DIY route? Get their exact necklace from noir jewelry, now marked down to $165
Look of the Day: Melanie Fiona
Rocawear may make an appearance in my closet for the first time since high school after seeing these promo shots for their Fall collection.
Shoegasim w/ Ruthie Davis
I am in love. http://www.ruthiedavis.com/
Get the Face: Jourdan Dunn
Supermodel / Mom Jourdan Dunn is featured in Nordstroms August 2010 catalog, and her make up is FIERCE! GET THE FACE: MAC mineralized satin finish foundation$29.50 MAC brow shader or try Sonia Kashuk Arch Alert palette – $9.99 Rimmel Smokey eyeshadow Quad Ulta – $5.79 MAC Kohl liner in Smolder – $14.50 MAC powder blush in [...]
Gucci Fall 2010 RTW
Gucci, a classic brand, displayed classic pieces in Milan for their Fall 2010 collection. Surprisingly the collection is extremely wearable and many of the item will be relevant for years to come. These are definitely worth the investment. The collection was tailored to the T, and presented very elegantly. The accessories left a little to [...]
