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Happy Birthday to My Favorite Shoe! Manolo’s Mary Jane turns 30
Manolo Blahnik’s iconic Mary Jane is turning 30! My favorite shoe from my Sole Mate is celebrating a milestone birthday. Carrie Bradshaw famously called the shoe “an urban shoe myth”. We all know it’s not a myth… mythical might be … Continue reading
Christian Louboutin at Your Fingertips
The famous red sole of the Christian Louboutin shoe can now be on your fingertips. After three years of perfecting a nail polish, Mr Louboutin released it with huge fanfare…at the Crazy Horse in Paris. A famous cabaret known for … Continue reading
Digging for Dior
When my friend Justyn texted me and told me he was at Savers, I quickly texted back and wrote “I’m sorry.” I’m not a fan of that thrift store. But after Justyn told me what he found…I reconsidered. He was … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Spring / Summer, Trends, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged Boston, Boston Fashion, Boston Style, Christian Dior, Dior, Givenchy, High Style Low Cost, logo, monogram print, poppin tags, retro, savers, scarf, silk, thrift shop, thrift store, vintage
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Think Pink for Fall!
The leaves are changing into the beautiful Fall colors of red, yellow and orange. There’s a chill in the air and it’s time to pull out your sweaters and coats. I love this time of year! But there’s one color … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Fall / Winter, Trends, Uncategorized, Vintage
Tagged bloomingdales, british vogue, brooch, coats, consignment, crystal, fall, fall fashion, fascinator, hat, nieman marcus, pink, purse, resale, retro, saks, vintage, vogue, wish list consignment
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Make a Statement for Fall
The Fall runways were glowing in glorious color! Cobalt blue, red, purple and fuchsia to name just a few. Patterns were also a big hit, especially plaid, floral and tweed. It wasn’t just the dresses and separates that were making … Continue reading
Posted in Fall / Winter, Trends, Vintage
Tagged coats, fall, millitary chic, new england style, plaid, retro, statement, vintage, winter, wish list consignment
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Flapper Flashback: The 20’s Roar for Spring
We have to wait until December to see the screen adaptation of F.Scott Fitzgerald’s classic “The Great Gatsby” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan, but you can channel your inner Daisy Buchanan with so many of the looks from the … Continue reading
Posted in Spring / Summer, Trends, Vintage
Tagged chanel, etro, Great Gatsby, gucci, spring summer
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