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Jewelry for Your Ears
Sunday, May 5th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Ear Cuffs sit on or on and slightly in your ear. Occasionally you’ll found one held in place with a stud, but normally whether your
Invited To a Wedding?
Saturday, May 4th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Yes, it’s that dum-dum-dee-dum time of year. Assuming you’re not a member of the wedding party, there are things to be considered when dressing for
Ribboned Necklaces
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
In the 18th and into the 19th centuries, women wore simple ribbons tied in a bow behind their necks, often holding a cameo. Perhaps these
Bombers Away!
Sunday, April 28th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
It’s time to acquire a second or third bomber jacket. You must have a denim one and conceivably own a leather version. This season’s interpretations
Who’s Under That Floppy Hat?
Saturday, April 27th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
There’s nothing more effective than a BIG brimmed, floppy hat for keeping out harmful rays of the sun while looking uber-dramatic. They’re mysterious, feminine, and
Spring Leather Skirts
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Generally lighter in thickness, definitely lighter in color, spring leather is the perfect transition fabric. Always looks finished, often looks posh, can be dressed up
Peek-a-Boo Dresses
Saturday, April 20th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Excluding actress Dyan Cannon’s frequently exposed, perfectly toned midsection-way ahead of her time, there haven’t been so many air conditioned dresses since the 1940s. Whether
Crochet and Straw, Handbags of the Season
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
It’s a matter of warp and weave these days as handbags show off instead of hiding their stitchery. Crochet bags join straw models often mixed














