How many Ugly Sweater Parties have you been to over the last few years? It occurred to me while attending my third Ugly Sweater sweater themed party this season, I needed to do a little research about this tradition. Who really started this trend? In the 80's, according to an Urban Dictionary, a "Cosby sweater" is an oversized, … Continue reading The Rise of the Ugly Sweater
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#pinneditlivedit
Ladies we do this. We see a fashion statement or a look and we pin it. But when do we ever actually give our own looks credit? I do this at least twice a week where I look through my board called "Have it _ wear it like this" and get inspiration to pair things … Continue reading #pinneditlivedit
Spring in New York
There is nothing better then New York City in the Spring! Summer Fashion trends are in full force and the flowers only add that needed splash of Spring color. Can you spot the main trends of the season? Shared are also just some of the favorite tourist attractions with first time New Yorker Steve. Enjoy … Continue reading Spring in New York
Oscar’s Golden Girls
Even Mashable had an Oscar's recap, so I thought I had to put together my thoughts on the second most important thing surrounding the night– Fashion. GOLD and metallic was my fashion first impression take-away. Celebrities seemed to shine in it! Jennifer Lopez (aka Jenny from the Black, JLO) was the first I noticed on the … Continue reading Oscar’s Golden Girls
Can’t we all shop nice?
The customer is what drives sales. The sales reflect the budget for the advertising campaigns. The advertising campaigns influence the consumer. According to the Chicago Tribune, Macy's sues Martha Stewart Living for J.C. Penney is trying to refocus their products and audience. Have you seen J.C. Penny's new branding? jcp alone is a big step … Continue reading Can’t we all shop nice?
Too Early to Pack?
No, I'm not moving out-of-state. (But I really should someday). Last month was asking you where I should go vacation this winter. Well the trip is booked and we will be laying on the beach very soon. Destination is The Dominican Republic. Staying in Punta Cana ladies and gentlemen! I look forward to the vacation … Continue reading Too Early to Pack?
90’s fashion flashback
Today, I had to snap a picture at my desk quick to share. I am wearing something I remember my mom wearing in the early 90's... SHOULDER PADS! The shoulder pads also remind of those Designing Women, (yes I used to watch it with my mom, back when I wanted to be an interior decorator … Continue reading 90’s fashion flashback
Trick or Treat… Divorce Papers
Yes, the rumor is true, Kim Kardashian and Mr. Kris Humphries were spotted in Uptown Saturday night. Then yes, Kim has filed for a divorce today, October 31st to this Minnesota native basketball player. This Halloween couple costume idea was thought up 2 months ago when the big news came out that they were engaged … Continue reading Trick or Treat… Divorce Papers
Necklace Fabulous
As some of you know, I heart the statement necklace this fall. I sported this outfit earlier this week. The Gold-Bling pops and pulls my black outfit all go together! Wait—do you notice I got my hairs done too? Yes that is the Ombre coloring technique. Happy Friday to my readers! XOXO (So Gossip Girl … Continue reading Necklace Fabulous
Blog Props
Mondays are great days to catch-up on your favorite blogs. Get lost for 10 minutes in the blogger's lives and imagine if... I find myself always entertained (and frankly jealous) of this bloggers workshop that Designlovefest.com hosts. More info here. Enjoy the highlight reel. blogshop new york from arian soheili on Vimeo. CREDIT: Originally I … Continue reading Blog Props
TRICIA JO ON THE GO —The Social Type 