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Armani Prive Spring/Summer 2010: Pure Elegance

Armani, sublimely elegant and beautiful as always. I die for the sleek pearl white gown, it is divine. The silver jacket and pants… perfection. There was a lavender gown close to the end of the show that was also… Continue reading

Givenchy Does Paris, Loses Self

I’m torn on this one, I liked half of it and though I didn’t really dislike any of it, I wasn’t exactly wild about it either. I do love all the purple gowns, especially the dark royal purple with the… Continue reading

Art Appreciation 101: Haute Couture

Abe Gurko of the Huffington Post certainly doesn’t understand Haute Couture and its value as artistic expression. After reading this article I was inclined to leave a comment, which I thought I’d also share here to help out those who… Continue reading

The Little Black Dress Turns Silver at Chanel

A snippet of the Chanel walk at Paris Fashion Week. Love the silvers and dove gray, especially the silver legs! And I love Karl, who is my favorite fashion icon of all time. He’s the perfect king to reign… Continue reading

Valentine’s Day Hairstyle – Elegant, Beautiful and SIMPLE!

Divalicious Designs on YouTube has put up a FABULOUS tutorial for a simple, elegant Valentine’s Day hairstyle using a LongLocks GeishaStix hair pin and DIDN’T EVEN TELL ME! I love it! And I still can’t believe that’s a wig, it’s… Continue reading



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