Accessories

Accessories include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, scarves, handbags and anything else a fashionista falls in love with.

Cocktail Rings on a Budget

Cocktail Rings on a Budget

They can be cute, they can be pretty, they can petite, or they can be big (some times the bigger the better), but mostly they can be pretty darn expensive. I consider cocktail rings fun jewelry and we should not have to break the bank to switch them up every day. In comes one...
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Silver Snake Bracelet

Silver Snake Bracelet

One of the hottest trends coming up this fall will be snakeskin this and python that. If you are not hot on the print then add a bit of subtlety with this very life like but dainty bracelet from Shanalogic designed by Anomaly Jewelry. It can worn mid-forearm or low on the wrist. I...
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13 Reasons to Wear Red

13 Reasons to Wear Red

When I think of “power” colors red is pretty much at the top of the list. Red demands to be noticed. Red is beautiful. Red is strong. Yet red still manages to be incredibly feminine. It confuses me to no end how any plus size clothing retailer cannot have at least one red item...
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Wide Leg Trousers

Wide Leg Trousers

Wide leg trousers are growing on me. They are like a long maxi skirt divided in two with no thigh protectors needed. Evans has a cute pair of Floral Wide Leg Trousers in sizes 14 to 32 or £35. I like the look of them paired here with black point loafers (£22), a dark...
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Back to School Bags

Back to School Bags

Normally, every year as it gets closer to Christmas I bring up Baggu bags and how they make great gifts as well as great packaging for gifts. But they have expanded their line so much over the last few years I just had to mention them sooner and “back to school” really did seem...
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Curb Chain Bracelets

Curb Chain Bracelets

What is a Curb Chain Bracelet? Well basically it is a high gauge chain that has been weaved or crocheted with embroidery thread or yarn then a clasp is added. I personally like the ones done with the thread better. Etsy has a few artists that make them ranging in price from $10 to...
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Salon Effects Review

Sally Hansen Booty Camp Nail Strips

I stopped at Shopper’s Drug Mart to get some sunscreen lotion for my face and before I even arrived at the suntan isle I came upon the Sally Hansen Salon Effects display with over twenty different patterns and colors to choose from and was instantly mesmerized by all the cool patterns but most especially...
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Plus Size Bohemian Spirit

Plus Size Bohemian Spirit

One of the things I love about shopping at Torrid is their look books. Talk about making it easy to shop a complete look. The look books are basically mini photo editorials of their clothing line on plus models showcasing complete outfits. One of my favorites right now is from the Bohemian Luxury line:...
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Hair Accessories for the Nature Girl

Hair Accessories for the Nature Girl

Consider yourself a nature girl? Want to add a little nature to your hairstyle without the possibility of live crawlies? Shanalogic has these cute Golden Twig Hairpins in their new arrivals for $24. Perfect for long or short hair. *** Topic Links Golden Twig Hair Pins Speaking of short hair… MoeMaureen (Moe) Wood has...
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The Orange Dilemma

The Orange Dilemma

Orange is one of the hottest colors for summer this year. Problem is I cannot wear it. Orange does not goes with everyone’s skin tone — I happen to be one of those people who reflect orange (and certain pinks) in my face if I am wearing it — as you can imagine not...
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The Mad Hatter

The Mad Hatter

I covet hats. Winter, spring, summer, and fall, I covet hats. It all started with my grandfather who I adored when I was little. Whenever I think of him the image in my had has him wearing his fedora. I loved that hat. These days I will see women in movies, on the street,...
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The Ultimate Bra Liner Test

The Ultimate Bra Liner Test

I have been using bra liners, especially in the summer and during workouts, for over a year now. I was first introduced to them by the owner of Pambras when she asked me to review her product. This has been one of my favorite products ever since. If you are not familiar with bra...
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Summer Scarves

Summer Scarves

Long bright and beautiful scarves (and animal print too) are available every where this season and there are so many ways to wear them. This month buy at least three different scarves and experiment with wearing them a different way every day. Here are a few ways to get you started. Head Wrap it...
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