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A Head of the Rest

turban

Having a bad hair day, or feel the need to venture outside of the hum drum selection of accessories you stare at all the time?  Give a turban a try!  Yup you read it right, I wrote, turban, and no it’s not too extreme but definitely not for the fashionably feeble. Turbans can be quite…

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Crimson Tide

red-dress

What’s the hue to DO now!?  Why scarlet of course!  Every season designers select at least one color that rules the runway and this fall is no different.  Luckily for all of us the chosen shade is one which compliments ANY skin tone – revitalizing the fairest of the fair and highlighting the beauty of…

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Poncho Up

Great for Petites

I always say that it is very important to make sure that your outerwear is up to par since it’s your first style statement upon entering a room.  So, why not be super fashion gal and sport the season’s latest warm up wear the poncho/cape.  We began seeing this style emerge last fall with turtleneck topped…

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Wardrobe Transition – Summer Items Good for Fall

shorts

Perhaps you are in the process of moving some of your summer-like items to a less utilized closet these days… Be careful before you forget about some of your favorite warm weather favorites for a few months  as many items can be layered up for Fall fun. 1. Dressy shorts.  Shorts that are cuffed in…

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Fall in Love with Fur

fur-trench

So maybe the Disco Era styles didn’t goose ya… Don’t worry, there is another terrific, more classic trend that may just make your mouth water.  In line with last fall fur – faux or real- will get you cozy fast and will of course bring your look up to 2011 standards. So what’s a “Must-Buy”…

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Groove Into Fall -70′s Chic

courtesy piperlme.com

I began tucking away my favorite summery staples late last week due to the drop in Mercury and the robust fall flavors that were subtly scenting the winds.  While it’s sad to give up flimsy sun-wear for a while it’s fun looking forward to autumnal dressing and the great trends that are hot for 2011.…

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High End Men’s Fashion for a Good Cause

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Savile Lane is known as one of Ohio’s best men’s boutiques for high-end ready to wear and custom-made tailored clothing, but they always out do themselves (and others) when they hold their Tailor Made Miracles event. Once a year, typically around Father’s Day, Savile Lane holds an event where men can come get custom made shirts…

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Fashion is a Choice: The NOTO Fashion Show

The 3rd annual NOTO fashion show, Fashion is a Choice, went down this past Saturday, June 18th, in Maiden Alley downtown Akron. The stage was set, the weather was perfect, and the style conscious of Akron were out for a good time! NOTO, Akron’s sassy & adorable boutique located downtown next to Uncorked Wine Bar…

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Fashion is a Choice: The Main Event

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  Mark your calendars for June 18th, it will be a night to remember! It has never been this fun to be in fashion! NOTO, one of Akron’s most fabulous boutiques, is celebrating big with its third annual fashion show, Fashion is a Choice, on Saturday, June 18th, 2011 at 8 PM. This year the NOTO fashion show will take…

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Gloss Giveaway: Light Up Your Lips

File this in the category of "Hey, why didn’t I think of that?!" Elizabeth Grant’s latest creation, Light Up Your Lips, is not just a terrific lip gloss, but it also has some handy tools attached that you might not even know you need…until now. The gentle flow of an LED light in the wand…

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Fashion Week Cleveland 2011

fashion week cleveland 2011

On Saturday, May 7th, Fashion Week Cleveland hosted their annual Cleveland Fashion Show & Black Tie Gala at the Crawford Rotunda at the Western Reserve Historical Society. The event pleased over 500 fashion savvy guests who were satisfied not only by fashion, but by classic cars, too. Fashion events are typically catered to women, but Fashion…

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Look Ten Pounds Lighter With These Hairstyles (No Gym Required!)

Guess what time it is, beauties? Time to shape up and get ready for summer! If you’re like me and loathe the gym, there are some follicle illusions that can help shave off the pounds — no excercise required. One of the simplest ways to look lighter is the way you wear your hair. The…

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Kate Middleton’s Stylish Wedding Day Traditions

Kate Middleton’s walk down was a sight celebrated around the world. Her gorgeous dress, designed by Sarah Burton for Alexandar McQueen, was simple and understated yet stunning and fashion-forward. The Duchess of Cambridge chose accessories that perfectly matched her elegant dress, while keeping with the bridal tradition of “something old, something new.” Check out Kate’s…

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Get the Look: Royal Wedding Hair

All eyes are on Kate Middleton today, from her Cartier tiara down to her ivory satin and lace Alexander McQueen shoes. Beneath the tiara borrowed from the Queen, Kate wore her gorgeous brunette locks in a classic half-up, half-down style with long, loose curls cascading down her neck. The regal look was created by her…

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10 Awesome Anti-Aging Treatments

It’s that time of the year when my fine lines and crows feet seem painfully more apparent than they did the day before. Yes, it’s my birthday. Another year down and, hopefully, many more to go. Now into my thirties, I’ve learned the importance of taking care of my skin, as well as adopting a…

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