October 2010
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Vote for me for Full Time Fabulous!
Do you want $20 off your next purchase at Sunglass Hut? Do you want to help make my dream come true? I applied to be the next Full Time Fabulous Fashion Blogger for Sunglass Hut and I need your help! Go here http://bit.ly/bcQcKG to watch my video and cast your vote! Voting is quick and easy- just enter your name and email address to vote. Remember to click the confirmation email to cast your...
Oct 30th
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Cocktails with Vera Wang
Vera Wang and Diane von Furstenberg Vera Wang hosted an elite cocktail party at her Park Avenue duplex to celebrate the induction of 26 new designers to the CFDA. The Council of Fashion Designer of America is comprised of the top womenswear, menswear, jewelry and accessory designers. Here’s a look at some of the designers who attended the party. Vicki Beamon & Karen Erickson ...
Oct 30th
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The New Face of Estee Lauder
It was announced in April that Liu Wen, the gorgeous Chinese model, would be the face of Estee Lauder’s spring 2011 ad campaign. I’ve been so excited to see her photos and after seeing this amazing photo, I can’t wait to see more! Estee Lauder has picked one woman to be the face of their ad campaigns since 1962 and Liu Wen is the first Asian face of the cosmetic brand. Mrs. Estee...
Oct 30th
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Versace Vision
Nothing screams high fashion like Versace eyewear. I am obsessed with the Versace Dettagli shades (first photo). All photos via (www.versace.com)
Oct 29th
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“I don’t design clothes. I design dreams.”
– Ralph Lauren
Oct 29th
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Fierce and Fabulous
“Once you’re back on your feet, it’s the ultimate achievement.” -Rihanna Rihanna is back on her feet and looks fierce for her spread in UK’s Marie Claire. Here is a look at her upcoming December cover. All photos via (www.cocoperez.com)
Oct 29th
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find.  I love the color of this coat and at 50% off, you can’t beat the price. For those of you...
Oct 29th
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Whitney Studio Party 2010
Actors, singers, models, designers and socialites attended the 2010 Whitney Studio Party for a night of cocktails and dancing. The dress code on the invitation said  ”art chic” and these ladies definitely looked chic.  Claire Danes Jessica Stam Lily Donaldson Zani Gugelmann Photos via (www.vogue.com)
Oct 29th
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Glamour's Reel Moments
Who knew that these ladies could direct? Jessica Biel and Eva Mendes were among the women making their directorial debut at Glamour’s Reel Moments. Eva Mendes is my pick for best dressed. She was absolutely glowing. So gorgeous. Eva Mendes in Lela Rose. She looks so happy & elegant! Sarah Gray- No outfit is complete without a pair of Louboutin shoes. Jessica Biel- What do you...
Oct 29th
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“My mom taught me that it’s better to be noticed because you’re...”
– Taylor Swift
Oct 28th
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Runway Report
Vintage sunglasses rocked the Spring 2011 Runway. I am obsessed with butterfly and rounded shape frames, two of the most popular runway looks. Moschino Cheap & Chic Trina Turk   DKNY Z Spoke by Zac Posen   1A Classe by Alviero Martini Whitney Eve All photos via (www.elle.com). Elle features photos from all the Spring 2011 RTW Collections….I am obsessed with looking...
Oct 28th
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find.  I live in Minnesota, so It should be no surprise that I’m obsessed with sweater dresses....
Oct 28th
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14th Annual Hollywood Awards Gala
The Beverly Hills Hotel sees its fair share of celebrities and the 14th Annual Hollywood Awards Gala was no exception. Here are some of my favorite looks from this star studded event.   Leighton Meester   Rashida Jones Heather Graham   Mila Kunis  All photos via (www.huffingtonpost.com)
Oct 28th
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Angel Alessandra
Sparkly and stunning, Victoria’s Secret Angel Alessandra Ambrosio graces the cover of Vogue Nippon.  Photos via (www.facebook.com/Alessandra and www.CocoPerez.com)
Oct 28th
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Vestal Vision
Have you checked out Vestal’s eyewear collection? Known for its unisex watches, Vestal has created a full line of unisex sunglasses.  “We have always thought of Vestal as an overall accessories brand. Launching an eyewear program was just part of the natural evolution.” - Derek Boucher, Vestal’s Director of Marketing via (www.stylenoir.co.uk) Which pair is your...
Oct 27th
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find.  Love this shoe- so elegant. $60, Regular $90 Enzo Angiolini ‘Mielee’ Pump from...
Oct 27th
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“I don’t do fashion, I am fashion.”
– Coco Chanel
Oct 27th
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Spotlight on Zac Posen
Zac Posen was only 21 years old when he launched his namesake fashion line. Today, there is rarely an award show, premiere or party where you don’t see a Zac Posen look. His designs are effortless- whether it’s a floor length gown, a chic print dress or a funky accessory- celebs know they have a winning look when they wear Zac Posen.         Lea Michele, Eva Mendes, and Nicole...
Oct 27th
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Katy Perry's Piercing? Just Sunglasses
Gossip sites were buzzing with news that Katy Perry pierced her nose while she was in India for her wedding. The nose ring was really a chain attached to a pair of A-morir D’Arcy sunglasses. Tricky. I’m loving these sunglasses! Image via (www.cocoperez.com)
Oct 26th
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Carousel of Hope Ball
The Carousel of Hope Ball brought out Beverly Hills’ finest, all dressed up to support the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes. A good cause and fabulous dresses? It doesn’t get much better. Here are some of my favorite looks.    Halle Berry in Yves Saint Laurent (Photo via www.people.com) Jennifer Lopez in Georges Chakra (Photo via www.dailymail.co.uk) Garcelle Beauvais in...
Oct 26th
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find.  This deal is too good to pass up. Stick it in your closet and save it for next summer. $20,...
Oct 26th
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WatchWatch
Lady Gaga Hearts Asher Levine Asher Levine has created custom clothing for Dangerous Muse, Sam Sparro and Lady Gaga. Get a behind the scenes look at his collection.
Oct 26th
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Zang Toi Trunk Show at STYLEDLIFE
Kevin Quinn, Shannon Horsager and Zang Toi at the Zang Toi Trunk Show STYLEDLIFE celebrated its four-year anniversary in a big way, hosting a trunk show for renowned designer Zang Toi of House of Toi (www.houseoftoi.com). Based in New York, Zang traveled to the Galleria in Edina, Minnesota to showcase his 2011 Spring Collection. Zang has a special connection to STYLEDLIFE- he was discovered by...
Oct 25th
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Scream TV Awards
Fashion critics and fans have been “screaming” with delight over Blake Lively’s dress. Check out other looks from the 2010 Spike Scream TV Awards. Blake Lively in Lanvin Anna Paquin in Alexander McQueen Megan Fox in Azzedine Alaia Kristen Stewart in Guishem All photos via (www.marieclaire.co.uk)
Oct 22nd
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. I am also a master of sale shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find.  This motorcycle jacket is perfect for fall.  $40, Regular $60. Hydraulic Jacket,...
Oct 22nd
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UGG & Jimmy Choo
Iconic shoe designer Jimmy Choo and Australian sheepskin boot company UGG have created an exclusive, limited edition collection of boots, currently available in stores and online. Here are a few pairs from the collection. What do you all think?  Mandah Silver & Gold Studded Boot Kaia Leopard Print Boot Sora Suede Fringe Boot Photos via (www.JimmyChoo.com)
Oct 21st
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Oct 21st
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Instyle Cover Girl
I can’t wait to read the November issue of Instyle. Rachel McAdams (November’s cover girl) is stunning. Photo Credit: Michelangelo Di Battista via (www.instyle.com)
Oct 21st
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Working the Runway
 At just 16 years old, Lindsey Wixson has walked the runway for some of the top designers at Fashion Week. Her first major runway show was Cynthia Steffe’s Spring 2010 New York Fashion Week show and her career has taken off since then. See some of her runways looks and her famous pout below.  Marc Jacobs Nina Ricci Louis Vuitton Photo Credit: (www.huffingtonpost.com)
Oct 21st
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. I am also a master of sale shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find. Black and gold make the perfect pair. This Bebe bag is classy (so you can take it...
Oct 21st
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“Putting outfits together is an expression of your creativity. My mom wears lots...”
– Whitney Port
Oct 21st
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ELLE's Women in Hollywood
ELLE Magazine honored Hollywood’s finest at its 17th annual Women in Hollywood celebration. Powerful and poised, these women shine as leaders in Hollywood. Here are some of my favorite looks! Honoree Gwyneth Paltrow in Calvin Klein Collection Molly Sims Melissa George in Calvin Klein Collection Honoree Hilary Swank in Calvin Klein Collection Rachel Zoe in Calvin Klein...
Oct 20th
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Lanvin for H&M
Check out the video in the post below to see Lanvin artistic director Alber Elbaz talk about his collaboration with H&M.  Here is a look at some of Lanvin’s pieces. I love the puff-sleeve, ruffles, long necklaces and oversized sunglasses. Can’t wait to start shopping! Image via (www.harpersbazaar.com)
Oct 20th
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Oct 20th
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Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. I am also a master of sale shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find. This necklace is the perfect addition to any wardrobe. It can be worn with evening...
Oct 20th
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“Elegance is a question of personality more than one’s clothing.”
– Jean-Paul Gaultier
Oct 20th
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Lauren Conrad Style
At 11:00 a.m., I saw Mall of America tweet that fans were already lining up for Lauren Conrad’s booking signing that started at 6 p.m. Talk about dedication. Fans were eager to meet the gorgeous author of novel “Sugar and Spice” and fashion guide “Lauren Conrad Style.” This Laguna Beach girl has done well for herself, both as a best selling author and as a clothing...
Oct 20th
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Chic Celebrity Shades
There are so many pairs of sunglasses that I am obsessed with that it’s hard to pick which pair to buy! Check out these three chic celebrities and see where you can get their looks. Celeb: Jessica Simpson Photo Credit: Jackson Lee/Splash News Online via (www.people.com) The Look: Jessica Simpson Collection Timeless Metal Aviator in Yellow Gold Metal Photo via...
Oct 19th
Deal of the Day
I know…a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…or to pick things to save up for…or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. I am also a master of sale shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find.  I have to start out by saying that my family is obsessed...
Oct 19th
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“Men tell me that I’ve saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in...”
– Shoe designer Manolo Blahnik
Oct 19th
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xoxo Gossip Girl Sneak Peek
Since Gossip Girl isn’t on tonight, here is a sneak peek of the fashion and amazing celebrities you will see next Monday night. Tim Gunn Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Isaac Mizrahi Photo Credit for all photos: Giovanni Rufino/The CW via (www.cwtv.com)
Oct 19th
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Best Dressed: Keira Knightley
Actress Keira Knightley has an elegance and charm that is apparent at every event that she attends. Check out some of my favorite Keira Knightley looks.  In Chanel at the 2008 Toronto Film Festival Premiere Photo Credit: Dara Kushnew/INF via (www.people.com) In Chanel at the London Film Festival premiere of Never Let Me Go Photo Credit: Anthony Harvey/Picture Group via...
Oct 17th
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“Mother said, ‘Dress well - you never know if you are going to meet the...”
– Catherine Zeta-Jones
Oct 17th
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Shades of Kate
Supermodel Kate Moss will serve as the face of the 2011 spring/summer Vogue Eyewear campaign. Keep an eye out for “Kate’s Favorites,” a line that Kate helped design for the spring/summer collection. I think this is going to be a new obsession of mine! Photo Credit: (www.modelinia.com)
Oct 17th
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Deal of the Day
I know…..a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…..or to pick things to save up for….or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. I am also a master of sale shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find. I have to start out by saying that my family is obsessed with Macy’s. You...
Oct 17th
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Happy Birthday, Ralph Lauren!
In honor of his birthday, here are some of my favorite Ralph Lauren looks. Dresses Luxe Stretch Knit Dress  Cannon Plaid Boatneck Dress Sweaters Libee Cotton Plaid Cardigan Wool-Angora V-Neck Sweater Jackets Sheldon Wool-Cashmere Jacket Shearling Herringbone Jacket Sunglasses Ricky Sunglasses RL Square Wrap Frame Oversized Round Sunglasses All photos via...
Oct 15th
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“Even in high school, I was always the most overdressed person in the...”
– Rachel Zoe
Oct 15th
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Deal of the Day
I know…..a lot of the items that I feature are spendy. But, hey, it’s fun to fantasize about what I would buy if I had the funds…..or to pick things to save up for….or to use the looks as inspiration for shopping. I am also a master of sale shopping. Deal of the day is my way of sharing the amazing deals that I find. I have to start out by saying that my family is obsessed with Macy’s. You...
Oct 14th
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Return to Tiffany
The sunglasses search has begun and I am officially obsessed with Tiffany & Co. sunglasses. Blake Lively, also a fan of the Tiffany & Co. collection said, “I love the aviators, they have great shape. I also love the key detail on the side because it’s so unique.” Photo Credit: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images via (www.instyle.com) Return to Tiffany aviator...
Oct 14th
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Fabulous Fashion
Alessandra getting ready in Milan. Get ready for lots more fashion week photos coming soon! Photo Credit: Alessanda Ambrosio via (www.facebook.com/Alessandra)
Oct 14th