
07/12/11 by Luxetips | Bath and Body Products, Bath and Body Works, Fragrances, Luxetips, Paris Amour, Summer Collections |
Hello Divas! If there is something you have always wanted to do, don’t wait until tomorrow or next year, do it now! Since we are discussing Chamele’s trip to Paris, we may as well stick with the Paris theme. Bath and Body Works is launching a new collection entitled “Paris…
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07/11/11 by Luxetips | 14th Street Antique Market, Chamele, Luxetips, Luxetips Travel, Paris, Paris flea markets |
The first thing that Luxe Diva said when I returned was, “Tell me about the flea markets. Were they great?” “Of course!” I replied. Flea markets in Paris are like a treasure hunt. I don’t know if it’s the thousands of years of history and country’s obvious obsession with perseveration…
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07/11/11 by Luxetips | 2011 Essence Music Festival, DVF, Fashion, kimchi blue, Luxetips, Luxetips Travel, outfits, packing, Ross, Target, Willi Smith |
Hello Divas! P.U.S.H…Pray Until Something Happens. It works! I am not super organized in my general life, but when it comes to packing for a trip, I have it down to a science. You see when I was a new young attorney living in New York, I traveled a lot…
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07/09/11 by Luxetips | 2011 Essence Music Festival, Ford, Ford Explorer, Kem, Ledisi, Luxetips, luxetips events, Mary J. Blige, New Edition |
Hello Divas! Don’t take everything so personally. Sometimes it is just not about you. My last day of Essence Activities and time spent in New Orleans was laid back but still a load of fun. I slept in a bit and eventually made my way over to the New Orleans…
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07/08/11 by Luxetips | bonsui, Chamele, galleries lafayette, Luxetips, Luxetips Travel, Paris |
After a full day of shopping in the markets of saint-Oouen and Vanves, followed by a brief visit to Les Halles, we stepped out of the Metro, and onto Blvd. Haussmann. Blvd. Haussmann is where the 10 story mall, Galleries Lafayette is home. Galleries Lafayette is the most amazing shopping mall you will…
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07/07/11 by Luxetips | books, Chamele, Coco Chanel, fashion and books, Luxetips, Luxetips Travel, parisian chic |
After a full day in Paris, Hubby asked why the French women were known for their fashion.. Was it not obvious? Well, I guess to the average American male, non. I had to explain that even though every French woman wasn’t walking around in Chanel with a Hermes Kelly in…
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07/06/11 by Luxetips | 2011 Essence Music Festival, 2011 Ford Focus, backstage, Belvedere, Celebrities, Luxetips, VIP Lounge, Vodka |
Hello Divas! The Essence Music Festival attracts lots of celebrities. Celebrities were there promoting their movies, television shows, and music. Some celebrities participated in informative panel discussions during the Empowerment Summit at the New Orleans Convention center. And other celebrities came to the festival to have a good time! Who…
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07/05/11 by Luxetips | Chamele, Diptyque, Luxetips, Luxetips Travel, Paris France |
If you caught my post two months ago on Voluspa, you will know that it is my absolute favorite candle in the world. In Paris, I got to experience the full aromatic experience that is Diptyque. The brand of both home and personal fragrance is not foreign to the US, but not…
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07/05/11 by Luxetips | 2011 Essence Music Festival, 2011 Ford Focus, Chaka Khan, El DeBarge, Ford, Ford Explorer, Giveaways, Kanye West, Winner |
Hello Divas! Strive to be courteous and kind to others. It just might make their day. Day 2 of the Essence Music Festival was a whirlwind. On this day, I had the opportunity to test drive the new 2011 Ford Explorer. The new Ford Explorer has a lot to offer!…
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07/02/11 by Luxetips | 2011 Essence Music Festival, Belvedere, Emerils, Ford, Jennifer Hudson, Luxetips, luxetips events, Usher |
Hello Divas! Life is beautiful. Enjoy it! Day one of the 2011 Essence Music Festival has been packed full of activities and entertainment. When I landed in New Orleans a Ford driver greeted us in baggage claim and whisked us into a brand new white 2011 Ford Explorer. Initially I…
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