Hey Glossies, Today’s Friday Footwear is a tribute to my dear maternal grandmother. I miss her dearly. I need to explain my affinity for black patent leather. I love it and I cannot remember a time not loving it. It all started with my grandmother,who, if I dare say, put the ON in fashion. Because […] Read more…
Pink Love
Hey Glossies, Happy Cinco de Mayo to you!! Recently, I found a UK store called Dorothy Perkins, which is a sister brand to TopShop. Dorothy Perkins sells up to size UK 22/ US 18. Size 14/10 and lower have loads more selections than Sizes 20/16 and 22/18, but there is no shortage of cute wearable […] Read more…
A Few of My Favorite Things …… Mother’s Day Gift List Edition
Hey Glossies, Mother’s Day is almost here. This year, I have been quite proactive in procuring a gift for Mama Maven. I think she will love her gift. Here are some of my favorite things: Yum Yum Candle makes a return to this list. Yum Yum Candles have great products and pretty packaging. I love […] Read more…
Beauty Bubble – How to Ditch the Side Effects of Stress
How to Ditch the Side Effects of Stress See how stress affects your skin and learn how to reverse the damage This is a TotalBeauty.com stress and women article According to New York City dermatologist David Goldberg, MD, when a person becomes stressed, the hormone cortisol rises causing skin to become oily, red and aged. […] Read more…
Friday Footwear – KG by Kurt Geiger Jasmine Gold Glitter Pumps
Hey Glossies, Good Friday and Happy Earth Day. Also Happy Easter to all. May we all reflect on the real purpose of this Holy occasion. The April showers are great because, well, you know what they bring. But the weather had me feeling gloomy, so I went to my other happy place, the land of […] Read more…
Beauty Bubble – 9 All Natural DIY Skin Care Recipes
9 All Natural DIY Skin Care Recipes Fix your post winter skin ailments with these homemade beauty products This is a TotalBeauty.com skin care article Along with warm, longer days and a bounty of green, flowers and baby animals (aw …), spring brings a plethora of ingredients perfect for healing, hydrating and alleviating your skin. […] Read more…
Let’s Make It Last Forever
Hey Glossies, A month or so ago, I stumbled on a website called, Ruche. Ruche sells vintage inspired clothing, an inexpensive version of Anthropologie. There are a few curvy (plus size). The site adds new things everyday, so it is worth checking out. I ordered the “let’s make this last forever” dress. I love the […] Read more…
Spring Spa Week – Extension
My Glossies, I have great news for you! If you dillied and dallied last week and realized that Spa Week ended, well some spas have decided to extend spa week. Some have extended to April 24, 2011 and others have extended to April 30, 2011. Please check out this list for participating salons. SpaWeek treatments […] Read more…
Friday Footwear – Diane von Furstenberg ‘Opal’ Wedge Sandal
Hey Glossies, I hope the weather is heating up in your neck of the woods. In my area, the temps were hot over the weekend and cooled to the balmy mid-50s. So the Friday footwear is the Diane von Furstenberg ‘Opal’ Wedge Sandal. A wedge is a must-have for summer’s fashionable feet. I like how […] Read more…
Total Beauty – High-End Beauty Breakthroughs
High-End Beauty Breakthroughs Unfortunately, innovation isn’t always cheap, but these beauty breakthroughs may be worth the splurge This is a TotalBeauty.com beauty products article Whether you are a woman of means, the type who occasionally treats yourself to beauty indulgences, or someone who only likes to window shop, these high-priced breakthroughs are worth knowing about […] Read more…