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The ABCs of Jersey Style

The ABCs of Jersey Style

In case you haven’t noticed, New Jersey is the new black.
Although reality TV is suddenly saturated with all things Joisey—Real Housewives of New Jersey, Jersey Shore, Jerseylicious, Jersey Couture—Jersey’s climb from red-headed stepchild to golden child has been years in the making. What, you think Snooki started this? No, loves. It wasn’t Snooki. Or The [...]

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Designer Debt : How Far Will Women Go?

Designer Debt : How Far Will Women Go?

As they say in the now infamous tag line from “Project Runway”, “One day you’re in, and the next day, you’re out”. Considering the super-short attention span of fashion, I’m continually shocked and surprised by the lengths women will go to in order to obtain the latest “It” piece. Miss A touched on this recently [...]

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Simply Soles.com’s July Jubilee Sale: Discounts Go Up As Selection Goes Down

Simply Soles.com’s July Jubilee Sale: Discounts Go Up As Selection Goes Down

I know we’re all looking to save money. Take advantage of purchase quality shoes, and great prices with SimplySoles.com’s July Jubilee Sale going on NOW! This is their famous bi-annual sale for which many fashionistas have been waiting. Here’s how it works: the savings go UP, as the prices (and inventory) go down.
Week 1 (Today [...]

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Packing for Europe

Packing for Europe

Dear Miss A,
My soon-to-be husband and I will be going on our 2 week honeymoon in September, visiting Spain, France, Germany and Italy. This will be a month before my 30th birthday and the last trip we take before trying to start a family — so I really want to look great in the [...]

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Hitched Maids has hatched!

Hitched Maids has hatched!

A few weeks ago, a gorgeous pink and tangerine invitation arrived in the mail – Hitched Maids has Hatched!, it announced.  So last night, I attended the opening of Hitched Maids, the much-anticipated bridesmaid dress shop by the purveyors of our favorite Georgetown bridal salon, Hitched.
Up one flight of stairs from the Wisconsin Avenue [...]

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WhatToWear.com: Glamour Magazine and Like.com Launch Q & A Website

WhatToWear.com: Glamour Magazine and Like.com Launch Q & A Website

Great news, Ladies! There is a new resource for you when you have absolutely no idea what you should wear! The first ever fashion website that gives you real-time answers to any fashion question is launching TODAY!!! Glamour magazine and Like.com teamed up to create WhatToWear.com, the new interactive Q&A site where visitors get quick [...]

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Mid-life Man Makeover

Mid-life Man Makeover

Dear Miss A,
I am a working professional in my mid-30’s and sort of going through a small mid-life crisis (thought it only happened to women, but I was wrong). In my teens and 20’s, I was in my best physical shape, always wore the best and “coolest” clothes and now I find myself struggling to [...]

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Vogue’s September Issue Photo Shoot: T Minus 1 Day

Vogue’s September Issue Photo Shoot: T Minus 1 Day

Well, it’s 4am. I could barely sleep last night. I’m not sure if it’s from the excitement of my impending trip to New York, or if it’s because I slept on my sofa and gave my mother my bed. After seeing my photos from Saturday night’s Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Man & Woman of the [...]

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Week In Awards: Fashion Is Not For Sissies

Week In Awards: Fashion Is Not For Sissies

Starting out strong with the MTV Movie Awards, we witnessed a reemergence of Sandra Bullock. The 45-year-old Oscar-winner wore a stunning, plunging-back sequined LBD mini by Oday Shakar. Hair pulled back in a chic ponytail, she pulled off one of the shows most memorable moments, a girl-on-girl kiss with Scarlet Johannsen. A Micro mini and [...]

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Vogue’s September Issue Photo Shoot: T Minus 3 Days

Vogue’s September Issue Photo Shoot: T Minus 3 Days

I’ve shared insight on what I’ve been calling “My Anna Wintour diet”. Today, I thought I’d write about what I’ve been doing beauty-wise. I’ve been using products from the luxury beauty brand in whose six month ad campaign I will be featured. On Tuesday, before my photo shoot with Patric Shaw, Vogue.tv will interview me [...]

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