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The Color Purple
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Life is about using the whole box of crayons. (RuPaul) Purple, the color of royalty; elegance. Definitely not mainstream. On the edge of brave. Indication
Dressing the Modern Earth Goddess
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
The russet/rust/burnt orange/brown earth tones are not reserved to autumn fashion. They’re warm, organic and flattering to many complexions. (For more information or to purchase
Dress Like an Heiress from Downton Abbey
Saturday, January 14th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Fall 1916, Spring 1917 with the denizens of Downton Abbey: War, relationships, the clothes! I was fascinated to discover the ease with which any of
The Midas Touch
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
“Midas touch The mighty, mighty, mighty, mighty Midas Touch… Doctor Midas said to me Be sure you take your vitamin G…O…L…D” Bells Are Ringing (Jule
The Lady in Red
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
“Oh! the lady in red, the fellows are crazy For the lady in red. She’s a bit gaudy, but laudy, What a personality.” The Lady
Devil in a Blue Dress
Monday, January 9th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
Blues/Twentieth Century Blues… Noel Coward Everybody gets the winter blues a bit, so why not own them, live in them, wear them? An extremely popular
It’s Not That Easy Being Green
Sunday, January 8th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
It’s not that easy being green/ Having to spend each day the color of the leaves… But green’s the color of Spring And green can
Channel Your Inner Audrey: Sweaters Proportioned for Leggings
Friday, January 6th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
This time of year a lot of us live in layers and leggings. The best proportion for top sweaters is a ¾ tunic, landing somewhere
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