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Charlotte Olympia Lais Pumps

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Mar 5th 2011 4:03PM

With unpredictable weather, who knows when Spring will make its arrival. But whenever it comes, you'll be prepared with Charlotte Olympia's Lais ($780) candy colored heels. These almond toed satin heels uniquely combine vibrant colors that the average person would shy away from. Who would of guessed that turquoise, gold and red could complement each other so well? But they do. And it's this wild color palette that makes Olympia's vibrantly hued heels such show stoppers. The Lais Pumps feature piping along the trim, small cutouts on either side and a 1 1/4" platform.

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Gucci's Men Woven Leather Holdall

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Mar 4th 2011 5:01PM

Gucci's Woven Leather Holdall ($4,700) is a stunningly gorgeous bag. And would you expect any different from Gucci? The Italian fashion house always produces elegant and sophisticated accessories that are fashionable without being short sighted.

The Men's Woven Holdall is styled in rich mahogany leather with knock-out woven detail along the bottom half and double handles. The extremely roomy interior is lined with chocolate brown suede and features a zippered pocket, two opened pockets and fastens with a silver metal hook. Gucci's Holdall is versatile and could be used for travel, work, or for daily use injecting a bold accent to your outfit. Although marketed for men, the Woven Leather Holdall is so polished and classic that both men and women could easily wear this bag. Dimensions: 25"W x 17"H x 8"D.

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Givenchy Fisherman Wedge

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 27th 2011 4:02PM

Spring doesn't seem to be making its way anytime soon but that doesn't mean we can't start window shopping for sexy spring heels. Givenchy's Fisherman Wedges ($1190) have a sporty and casual feel but could easily be dressed up with a lace top and slim fitting jeans or with a navy blue belted shirt dress. The Fisherman Wedges are adorned with multiple leather straps throughout the body, platform sole and wedge adding texture and visual interest. Additional features include an adjustable ankle strap and a back zip.

Is It Possible to Wear Shorts in the Winter?

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 26th 2011 8:02AM

It seems like a crazy question to ask - who would wear a pair of shorts baring their legs to the harsh elements of winter? Most likely no one. But even the dreariest and coldest winter season has mild days where outfitting yourself in a pair of shorts doesn't seem like an insane idea. And with a little sense of adventure, it can become one chic outfit.

Stuart Weitzman's Red Carpet Shoe Collection

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 25th 2011 4:00PM

The Oscars are fast approaching and we are very excited to see the elegant dresses, sparkling jewels and of course the gorgeous heels make their way down the red carpet. And when you think of Oscar shoes, you can't help but to think of Stuart Weitzman and the legendary million dollar shoe. Unfortunately, there won't be a million dollar shoe to gawk over but Weitzman has released the Red Carpet Collection, featuring over 35 lust worthy styles for the Oscars.

Christian Louboutin Madame Butterfly Bootie

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 24th 2011 8:03PM

Playful and flirty. Christian Louboutin knows how to make shoes that bring out the best parts of your personality.

Louboutin's Madame Butterfly Bootie ($1195) injects a powerful sexiness to your outfit with a skinny sky scraper heel measuring 6 inches making your legs instantly long and lean. To balance out this intensity, three playful leather bows are placed along the vamp and ending at the ankle. Wear the Madame Butterfly Bootie with bare legs or be adventurous with colorful and textured tights.

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Reed Krakoff Python Pumps

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 23rd 2011 2:02PM

Krakoff's Python Pumps ($725) are both conservative and deceptively sexy. The minimally styled d'Orsay pump says classic and wearable while a matted python finish expresses a stylish edge. Available in black and flax (off white), both colors would look incredibly chic with a perfectly fitting suit for the office or bring out your vampy seductive side with a waist cinching 50s style dress that falls right below the knee. Either way, Krakoff's Python Heels will make any outfit unforgettable. Heel measurement: 4 inches.

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Walter Steiger Leopard Print Pumps

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 21st 2011 4:02PM

Although leopard is a bold and trendy print, it is just as classic and timeless. Whether found in a handbag, a skirt, a scarf or a pair of pumps, leopard creates an effortless sense of sex appeal. Walter Steiger's Leopard Print Pumps ($804) encompasses this sexiness beautifully. Styled in a silk satin leopard print, Steiger's peep toe pumps have a 1/2 inch platform sole and a slightly arched heel that measures over 4 1/2 inches. To maximize on its wow factor, pair with a monochromatic outfit for a stunningly chic look.

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Reece Hudson Oversized Python Clutch

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 20th 2011 5:01PM

Reece Hudson's Oversized Clutch ($1020) is understated yet classically beautiful. Styled in a neutral taupe and adorned with a complementing python strip on the flap closure, this timeless clutch can be paired with everyday casual outfits or glam it up for a night out on the town. Injecting some extra interest, although Hudson's clutch doesn't need it, is a quilted side panel and belted detailing. Given its size, you'll actually be able to comfortably fit your belongings and have a bit of room for the extras. The roomy interior also features a zippered pocket. Measurements: 14"W x 9"H x 2"D.

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SANG A Metallic Laptop Case

by Marsha Reid (RSS feed) — Feb 19th 2011 5:01PM

It can be difficult to find a laptop bag that is stylish without being over the top or quirky. On the other end of the spectrum, laptop cases can also be too corporate, stale and lack flair.

Designer Sang A Im-Propp delivers a sleek Laptop Case ($1195) made with antique metallic lizard that carries a balance between elegantly chic and wearable. Sang's laptop case features a zippered closure, an external zippered pocket and a quilted lining for your computer's protection. Measurements: 15" W x 11" H x 1" D.

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