Category Archives: Fashion Fun

Serena and Lily

I got a catalog in the mail yesterday, for Serena and Lily. Maybe I’m behind, but I’d never heard of this bedding and furniture company before, and immediately thought of the other Serena and Lily in my life: the Van … Continue reading

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In which I hate on Gossip Girl and love it.

Damn. Just when I’d started blogging more regularly again, I broke my nose, chipped a tooth and discovered I have scary high blood pressure — as a result, I slipped deep into a wave of icing my face and acquainting … Continue reading

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Bridal 2011 (and 2012)!

My boyfriend and I have been to so many weddings this year – and still have 4 more to attend later this year — that his friend nicknamed him 27 Dresses. Because “my” weddings span this entire year, I’ve felt … Continue reading

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Muse Boutique offers 17% off for St. Patrick’s Day

Houston boutique Muse is already in the leprechaun spirit, and is helping customers avoid getting pinched on St. Patrick’s Day, which is this Thursday, March 17. Starting yesterday and through Thursday, you’ll get 17% off any green purchase in the … Continue reading

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What to Wear, Where now available on Amazon.com

Aha! After previewing the new WhoWhatWear book for you guys a couple of weeks ago — and not having any info. about release dates or pricing — the book is finally out, as are details about grabbing a copy of … Continue reading

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OPI launches Texas-themed nail colors

Next Friday I’m going to be a bridesmaid in my cousin Kathleen’s wedding on Long Island, and I’ve been stressing about how to do my nails. We’re getting them done together, but I can’t decide if I want something poppy, … Continue reading

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Coach giveaway at Bags Bonanza

You’ve still got a day to enter the Bonanza Handbag Sweepstakes, over at Bags Bonanza’s Bag Blog (is that enough Bs for you?) They’re giving away a sateen Coach handbag here by commenting on the post, answering the question “Who … Continue reading

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Michelle Obama outshines two presidents

“It’s wonderful how that dress renders two of the most powerful men in the world completely invisible.” ~”St. Valentine,” a commenter on Cathy Horyn’s NYT blog post about Michelle Obama’s stunning red and black Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen gown … Continue reading

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The Hairpin catches up with the Baby-Sitters Club

I was quite the reader as a child, but as much as I loved Black Beauty and A Wrinkle in Time, I also chose to forgo (to my mother’s disappointment) anything nonfiction that was harder than grizzly bear attack stories … Continue reading

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Fashion TV shows: the new lineup

Gossip Girl returns Monday, the 24th, but make way for more shows, too, including spinoffs and old favorites. Here’s the new lineup for spring, and beyond: Lauren Conrad’s new docu-style show for MTV has already started filming, but no title … Continue reading

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