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The mostly jewelry-, fashion- and beauty-related ramblings of a 21-year old, recent college grad who is always on the lookout for the perfect eyeliner and spends far too much time shopping (or at least thinking about it)!
11/20/2009 at 06:15AM
We all know I'm a sucker for dog-related products. Here are some very cute cat and dog earrings by Nicole Pauline.All earrings are made from sterling silver.1. Kitty Head Hoop Earrings, $32. At first they look like regular hoops, and then you realize...
11/19/2009 at 07:20AM
I love this ring! It makes me think of lace cookies.I love lace cookies too. My mom used to make them for my elementary school Christmas bazaar and there were so yummy. I wonder if she still has the recipe.Alex Wood Zarah Ring in gold vermeil, $218. ...
11/18/2009 at 08:24AM
I need some winter boots. Ones that are good for slush, since that is what we get a lot of in Washington.To me arriving at work with warm and dry feet (and then changing into nicer shoes at the office) is more important than looking good on the Metro...
11/17/2009 at 06:48PM
I got my 'shroom! I've been wanting this piece for over a year.So sad to learn that this is the end of the line for some of WendyB's Eden Collection pieces.
11/16/2009 at 04:52PM
I love the '50s look, with the nipped waist. I wonder how many layers her petticoat had to make the skirt poof out.(Picture from Grace Kelly Online.)
11/13/2009 at 05:20AM
1. Elsa Peretti Tear Drop Earrings in sterling silver, $135. I rarely see anyone wearing the teardrop earrings, but I prefer them to the teardrop pendant. 2. Kathy Rose for Roseark House Cross Necklace aka the Necklace Worn by Taylor Jacobson in yell...
11/12/2009 at 01:21PM
To me, January Jones is Betty Draper. Of course I am fully cognizant of the fact one is an actress and the other a fictional television character -- I'm not one of those oddballs who runs up to actors and talks to them like they are their character. ...
11/11/2009 at 07:31PM
Generally speaking, liquid eyeliner is more stable and less likely to smudge, and pencil eyeliner is easier to apply. L'Oreal Paris Extra-Intense Liquid Pencil Eyeliner aims to combine the best of the two to produce a smooth, dense line in an easy-to...
11/11/2009 at 08:07AM
39th and Broadway has a great interview with Wendy Brandes. I found the part about the production process especially interesting:The first model for many of my pieces is carved -- by hand for complicated pieces, by machine for very simple pieces -...
11/09/2009 at 06:25PM
I've never been a huge one for waxing because at-home kits are usually messy and going to a salon requires advance planning that is generally beyond me. Shaving is quick and easy, but since I have dark hair the results are imperfect at best.Enter Par...
