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Handbags, Valentino and the Most Wonderful Husband in the World

*This* is the most gorgeous handbag in the world.  Period.

Valentino Rosette Bag in Pink

It is a Valentino leather and silk Rosette bag and is available today only at Beyond the Rack for a mere $1360.

*This* is the most wonderful husband in the… Continue reading

Kate Middleton: Reiss Shola Dress

By BarbaraAnne:

For her first appearance as a member of the Royal Family, Kate chose to wear a $340 dress from Reiss, called the “Shola” dress. Michelle Obama’s $2000 pale-blue floral dress with a deep-pink jacket overpowered her. Kate’s… Continue reading

Major Changes to the LongLocks Hair Jewelry Catalog

The LongLocks catalog and site menu (not to mention my studio) are getting way out of hand and there are just too many choices out there, so I’ve decided it’s time to bite the bullet and let several styles of… Continue reading

Get a Sneak Peek at the New LongLocks Boutique iPad App!

OK, I’m excited.  I just finished building the first rendition of the LongLocks Boutique iPad app!  How kewl is that?  I’m tellin’ ya, I’m so hip and with it!

Please please PLEASE take a sneak peek at it and give… Continue reading

Hermes Scarves and Shawls

By BarbaraAnne:

Wrapped in color
We thrust our hair to catch the wind.
What is wind for anyway?
Nothing can conquer a woman, radiant in silk.

Wrapped in warmth, we sit by the fire
with a cat
with a book… Continue reading



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