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Every girl needs the perfect clutch, and after years of looking I have finally found a designer that makes them exactly to suit my needs.  Who is this clutch purse guru you ask?  It would be Lauren Merkin of course!  Lauren Merkin literally makes clutches that are perfect for the women of today.  There are…  read on >

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I love my hair, and that is a rare statement. Don’t get me wrong, I put a lot of time, effort and money into loving it but I do just that…love it. I may highlight, lighten my natural color and then get a Keratin treatment to top that off, but it makes me happy so…  read on >

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The weather is changing, and everything is dryer- the outdoors and my skin. In order to remedy this, I put forth some effort into regularly moisturizing my skin. Now I have my normal glow and no dryness. Also, I think it’s helping me retain my tan! Cetaphil- Cetaphil is an industry leader and staple and…  read on >

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Living in LA we don’t get many rainy days in the early Fall season, so yesterdays storm took everyone including myself by surprise. My first thought was, wow what am I going to wear so my legs and ankles don’t get wet? The answer was my two seasons old- yet very reliable calf boots. I…  read on >

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A weekly errand that I must run is a manicure. My husband thinks that I am insane, but if I don’t get a manicure I feel dirty. It’s probably more of an OCD thing than vanity at this point, but if I don’t have perfectly “squoval” nails in the most appropriate shade (preferably OPI’s Sweet…  read on >

Fall makeup is taking a turn towards the colorful and yet, simultaneously, neutrals as well. You will not go wrong erring on the side of purple hues this season. The variety of purples out there can flatter all skin tones, and people are using it in all ways. Eyes: A smokey eye can be created…  read on >

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#1 Skinny Corduroy Pants: No longer of the bell bottom 1970’s variety, corduroy pants come in fitted styles made by all the hottest jeans companies. I especially like the James Jeans pair I saw at Piperlime. They come in all sorts of colors, and it’s important to keep in mind that while you may own…  read on >

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With Mad Men’s popularity and its fourth season premiere, here comes the return of some classic 1960’s fashion. The three main characters are different as possible. Betty Draper is fashionable, Grace Kelly-ish, usually in fitted dresses. Betty wears lots of white, lots of big skirts, and tons of florals. She often wears headbands, gloves, and…  read on >

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It’s official. I’ve destroyed the ends of my hair and they are a lot lighter than the rest of my hair. How do I recover from a summer of beach and pool days? First of all, rid your hair of the excess chlorine by using a detoxifying shampoo like Fekkai Marine Detox Shampoo. A clarifying…  read on >

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I am OBSESSED with my mint nail polish. I bought it about two months ago and have been wearing it since then. You can find Revlon’s Minted color at places like CVS or Walgreens, and it’s merely $5. I get compliments every time I wear it, and the color is a must-have once you start…  read on >