Archive for the ‘dresses’ Category

03/05/12 by Luxetips | A La Cartography Dress, Chamele, dresses, Fashion, Luxetips, Luxetips Style, Modcloth, Spot Your Partner, style |
More than anything, I am hoping to have my pre- preggo body back in the first six weeks. I know, unrealistic and ambitious, but really, it did not take 9 months to put on the weight. I put 2/3 of it on in 3 months. Yikes! So okay, we will…
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01/30/12 by Luxetips | Chamele, dresses, Fashion, Luxetips, Luxetips Style, Modcloth, Sea You Real Soon Dress, style, Summer |
Wonders never cease. You know I find something that I want from Modclothquite literally everyday. Modcoth never disappoints with their affordable dresses and awesome custom service. My latest obsession: the Sea You Real Soon Dress, a nautical inspired head turner that says, “Hello, Summer. I’m ready.” Okay, maybe that is what I am saying. The knee-length…
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01/25/12 by Luxetips | BB Dakota by Jack Dublin, Blue Dress, dresses, Fashion, Luxetips, Luxetips Style, style |
Cobalt blue might have been the Pantone color two or three years ago, but it really is a beautiful blue that warrants wear even if the color for this year is Honeysuckle or some other orange ( I cannot remember.) It is such a rich blue, anything in cobalt is…
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01/24/12 by Luxetips | Chamele, Collaborations, Collections, dresses, Fashion, Jason Wu, Luxetips, Luxetips Style, Missoni, pleated skirts, Rodarte, Shopping, Target |
Target gets more and more exciting with each passing year. From Anna Sui to Thakoon to Rodarte to Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Mini to Missoni, and now Jason Wu. Have you seen the looks? I hope you have. I do not think I am breaking any news here, Jason Wu’s line for Target promises to be great. The line certainly…
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01/09/12 by Luxetips | beauty, Designs, dresses, Fashion Designer, Gift With Purchase, Lancome, Luxetips, luxetips beauty, Luxetips Style, Makeup, Saks Fifth Avenue, Sophie Thealett, Spring 2012 Collection |
Hello Divas! I received a fantastic message at church on Sunday and it is my theme for 2012! Make your Someday Today. Don’t procrastinate and don’t waste time. Just do it! My favorite luxe beauty brand, Lancôme, has collaborated with hot designer Sophie Theallet to create an exclusive gift with purchase…
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12/14/11 by Luxetips | Chamele, Champagne, dresses, Holiday Office Parties, leggings, Luxetips, Luxetips Style, Modcloth, pants, Victoria's Secret, White House Black Market |
I cannot believe it is that time of year again. It seems like just last year I was giving a sequin tutorial, and here we are again, 365 days later with sequins still at the top of the holiday go to list. With all the holiday merriment and eggnog abounding,…
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06/23/11 by Luxetips | dresses, DVF, Liquid Silk, Lucky Exchange, Luxetips, Luxetips Thrifting, thrift shops, thrifting |
Hello Divas! Life is beautiful. Enjoy it! You guys know I love thrift shopping for clothes. I am obsessed with it. Just like Carrie said on Sex and The City, there is nothing more stylish than a great pair of shoes paired with a vintage or gently used inexpensive dress….
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04/19/11 by Luxetips | Chamele, dresses, Fabrik Atlanta, Fesitivity, K-la Boutique, Luxetips, online shopping |
Anchors Away Anchors away my boys, anchors away…. Do you know those lyrics? I played it at a piano recital once. I happen to run across this Ark & Co white nautical inspired number with navy blue detailing. Ark & Co make some of my favorite dresses. Many of the dresses in my…
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04/15/11 by Luxetips | Asos, Bondage, Bordelle, Chamele, dresses, Elastic, Luxetips |
You know my go-to sites for online shopping. There is another one that quickly caught my attention, and I have not yet had the chance to share the good news with you. Asos is a global site that has a plethora -yes, I pulled out an SAT word- of goodies. The site claims to offer over 50,000 lines…
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04/12/11 by Luxetips | Chamele, dresses, Fashion, Luxetips, Sparkle and Fade Knit Bow Back Dress, style, Urban Outfitters |
I know most people want to find a flirty way to say hello, but sometimes you may want to find a flirty way to say goodbye. It is much better to end well than to begin well. A cut-out dress is the perfect way to make a dramatic exit. Cut-out dresses are both…
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