Jewel Tones Are a Girl’s Best Friend

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Ready to get out of the house yet?  Find your favorite gem stone and then dress yourself in the color!  Jewel tones are rich and beautiful choices heading into early summer nightlife.  Why save your party gear for the holidays […]

Bathroom Sinks That Don’t Suck

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With Spring cleaning around the corner, we decided to focus this week on the bathroom.  Take a look at our favorite bathroom sinks and consider giving a powder room a min upgrade.  A sink sets the stage more than you […]

Gold Boots Got Me Like—

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It’s true what they say: “all that glitters is gold”.  One of the quickest ways to update your Spring wardrobe (while staying warm) is to add a pair of gold boots to the mix.  Tap into your inner Wonder Woman […]

Tarot Card Art: Illustrations Rich With Symbolism

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The Hermit by Lisa Sterle

If you have a love for mysticism, you are probably familiar with tarot cards.  Many decks contain tarot card art that can be just as personal as the reading. Artistic styles range from classic to contemporary and the devil is […]

Business Casual: When Offices Are Overrated

In the worlds of business and fashion, appearances are everything. Mix traditional and tailored clothing to make a business casual look that works for you. Comfortable and fashion-forward, it’s the greatest thing to happen to work since days off. No […]

Preppy Outfits: A Step Above The Rest

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It’s not enough to simply be the best, you need to look the part too. Looking classy, crisp and clean is what preppy outfits are all about. These outfits may seem simple on the surface, but a lot of thought […]

Midsummer Hygge Helps You Keep Your Cool

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Vacations are winding down and everyone is returning home for the last few weeks of Summer.  Step back and relax with easy midsummer hygge essentials that will carry you well into September.  The Scandanavian way of life promotes simplicity, gatherings, […]

Gold Signet Rings: What Each Finger Says About You

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Body language is all about picking up cues to learn about a person or how they are feeling. Personalizing this season’s gold signet rings are just as telling as the finger they are worn on. Each finger represents a mood […]

Gold Sofas: Midas-Touched Home Decor

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Dull rooms appreciate any form of personality and color that they can get. Gold sofas liven up any room with their decadent color. These sofas are perfect for anyone looking for something extravagant. Additionally, they provide a warmth that typical […]

Chinoiserie Decor With a Contemporary Twist

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The French have long been known as masters of art and design. One of our favorite interior styles is chinoiserie, a European interpretation of Asian decor that permeated through the 17th and 18th centuries.  During that time, Europe was trading […]

Turtleneck Power! (Ditch The Scarf.)

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No more long, drapey, hang-y thing around your neck. This season, we are opting for the trusty turtleneck as the layering foundation piece of the season. Keep your core warm in rich Fall colors, like gold and brown.  Add coats […]