A few things this week that I will be posting. First check out Staness with the Fashion Flash.
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I had the opportunity this past week at MAGIC to meet Charlotte Smith, author of Dreaming of Chanel.
Charlotte Smith discovered that her American godmother had made her custodian of more than three thousand pieces, dating from 1790 to the 1990s, including originals by Chanel and Dior.
In her book, Charlotte offers a glimpse inside wonderful pieces that every woman would love to own, with entertaining back stories behind each piece.
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February 17th, 2012 in
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Favorites for February’s red-letter day include artisanal chocolate from Nashville, pillows with heart and go-to jewelry by an Atlanta mother and daughter design team.
Haute chocolate
P.S. In Atlanta, try truffles, bark or the “Love Bars” from Cacao Atlanta Chocolate Company, an artisan chocolate maker. For the locations, visit cacaoatlanta.com
Pillows with perks
Sarah Feldner of Fayetteville knows that pillows are an instant and easy way to change the look of a room. That is why she created Swap-A-Top pillows. The G
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February 16th, 2012 in
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Sicilian born Marco Glaviano is most famous for the beautiful women who have posed for his camera. Throughout his prolific career, hes photographed more than 500 magazine covers for publications such as American Vogue, Harpers Bazaar and Elle, and is responsible for many of the iconic images of models such as Cindy Crawford, Eva Herzigova whose sex appeal summed up the Eighties.
Glaviano was also a leading pioneer of digital photography and his was the first ever digital photograph to be published in American Vogue in 1982.
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February 12th, 2012 in
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We dont normally pay all that much attention to nails in the context of a red carpet look, mainly because most celebs keep tend to keep it simple: short and neutral. But Adeles dagger-sharp and two-toned talons made us sit up and take notice and in a good way.
The singer wore what we like to call the Louboutin Manicure, wherein the nails are painted one color, and the underside are painted another. In this case (and in most others, probably because another color like green or purple might just look dirty), Adele opted for a classic red on the underside and a metallic steel blue on the top.
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The last edition (see the first here and here) of my healthy snack recipes for the New Year with Allison of Allison Eats! This one is a personal favorite of mine. My friends and I cook dinner together a lot. Before we even get started, we’ll stick these bad boys in the oven, so that they’ll come out before everything is ready and tide us over until the real meal. They’re so healthy and delicious. You can make them with all different spice/herb combinations, so this is just one – simple – version. Let us kn
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