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Saks Fifth Avenue and Special Olympics Chicago
Posted by: Abbey Strutt
February 14th, 2012 >> Fashion Consultant
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When shopping, there is sometimes a sort of sense of guilt. Perhaps one may feel bad for spending money that should have been saved or maybe there’s that feeling that you could have lived without another pair of shoes to add to your collection. Honestly, we do usually buy more than we actually need. However, throughout the month of February you can shop guilt free at Saks Fifth Avenue. Not only will you feel the satisfaction of quenching your passion for fashion but you will also feel the joy that you are helping a worthy cause. This month, shoppers at the Saks Fifth Avenue in Highland Park, IL., will be giving back to Special Olympics Chicago with every purchase made.
5 Must-Have Spring Hues For Your Fingertips
Posted by: Abbey Strutt
February 9th, 2012 >> Fashion Consultant
1. Teal: A favorite in our office, we’ve found that teal looks best when applied to shorter nails and works great as a day-to-day color.Nike Air Foamposite One – LeBron James PE
Posted by: Abbey Strutt
January 24th, 2012 >> Fashion Consultant
The Nike Air Foamposite series has undoubtedly been Nike Sportswears biggest retro hit over the past few years, and there are several solid colorways on tap for 2012. So given that LeBron James is arguably the Swooshs biggest star, and that Penny Hardaway is already known to be one of his heroes, its only right that wed see King James add a pair to his impressive stockade of exclusive designs. This Nike Air Fomposite One LeBron James PE goes the simplest route possible, adding a translucent sole to a black upper thats seen LBJs lion insignia supplant the familiar 1c Penny logo for a look that thoroughly refreshes this model in its 15th year. Foa
coster copenhagen helps impoverished Chinese women
Posted by: Abbey Strutt
January 18th, 2012 >> Fashion Consultant
coster copenhagen, the new clothing company headed by Danish designer Pia Coster, has a focus on sustainability and helps poor Chinese women to get away from urban factories and return home to their families in the countryside. Here they knit designer sweaters for fashion-conscious Danish women.
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designer Pia Coster, it is not only important to follow her passion – operating her own company – but also to give other people in the world decent living conditions. cos Full Article…
Our dreams are coming true for 2012; First vintage collaboration of the year!
Posted by: Abbey Strutt
January 11th, 2012 >> Fashion Consultant
Last year was an exciting year for major collaborations between designers and large chain stores; Missoni for Target and Versace for H&M just to name two. Our hopes (more like predictions) for 2012 were set on experiencing vintage collaborations. To our pleasant surprise, vintage fashioneers, American Apparel has infused its scarf collection with vintage YSL, Calvin Klein, Kenzo, Pierre Cardin, Oscar de la Renta , Coach and DVF pieces. Typically used as neck warmers, Miami vintage scarf enthusiasts will use these as head wraps, sarongs and quite possibly a bandeau. Prices range from $18 to $78, some of which have free shipping! Of course, you can always come by the American Apparel store on Lincoln Road and explore the possibilities.
5 Trendy Beauty Habits to Break in 2012
Posted by: Abbey Strutt
December 30th, 2011 >> Fashion Consultant
1. Skip The Dip Dye — you it, we it, but dip dying can be seriously taxing on your hair since the darker the hue the more bleach you need to use for optimum effect. We say try simple clip-in extensions if you like your tresses bright and bold. 
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