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In general, I’m an enormous fan of everyday objects turned into art objects. Celebrating the beauty in everyday, functional things is a worthwhile pursuit; the design equivalent to “stopping to smell the roses.” And perhaps if we begin to blur the line between beautiful things and functional things, we would end up with more things that are BOTH beautiful and functional, and then we all win. Taking pleasure in the everyday is nothing to sneeze at, after all. ______ Chanel's contribution to...Read Full Story

Feathers for styleandsensibility.wordpress.com by valeriekw featuring Forever21 hats The Feather Trend Feathers have been featured on the runway since Autumn/Winter 2008/2009, but it finally seems as if the trend is gaining popularity.      Sarah Jessica Parker has been spotted wearing feather accessories from headbands to purses. Kate Bosworth made fashion headlines when she wore the brown Burberry feather dress (featured above) at the Fashion Group International’s 25th Annual Night of Stars...Read Full Story

Luggage Worth Buying by valeriekw featuring Diane von Furstenberg luggage Luggage Worth Buying Vacationing this summer? Luggage is a splurge worth considering. You need something that is durable because, let’s face it, the airport doesn’t take care of luggage. Diane Von Furstenburg has the best luggage all around. I’ve been using her luggage for years. (I have a simple pink suitcase and carry on by DVF.) This luggage has lasted me from my move from Mississippi to California, and on my move...Read Full Story

Colorblock for styleandsensibility.wordpress.com by valeriekw featuring Forever21 Clothing Trend Alert: Colorblocking & Where to Find It! The Colorblock trend was seen all over the spring and fall 2009 runways, especially in the collections of Isaac Mizrahi and Michael Kors. Though similar to the 80’s trend, the new colorblocking trend is a little more subdued and sophisticated, but it is still a fun trend. With everything from dresses to blouses to shoes to bags, you can find this trend...Read Full Story

Photoshop Glowing Edges Art of a Nude Female model posing with snakes.Read Full Story

Copy Cat for styleandsensibility.wordpress.com by valeriekw featuring Forever21 shoes From Designer Chic to Frugal Fashion It happens when I’m searching for brilliant buys for my readers, that I stumble upon something that I like as well. (Okay, this happens all the time!) So as I was scanning Shopbop.com’s sale items, I found this Iisli dress . The original cost? $338, which is completely out of my budget. However, it was on sale for $101.40! I thought, what a great bargain! I knew I...Read Full Story

Today on every platform imaginable, Orange Model Management dominates the spectrum of the Canadian modeling industry. From editorial visibility in the magazines to Fashion Weeks across the globe to the bi-annual fashion and cosmetic catalogues to lucrative print and billboard campaigns to music video and TV, Orange's ambition towards monopoly is manifest. Orange is a consistent, professional and aggressive operation that works tirelessly for both model and client but most significantly has...Read Full Story

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Iisli Jacqueline Dress $338.00 $101.40 by Iisli at shopbop.com From Designer Chic to Frugal Fashion It happens when I’m searching for brilliant buys for my readers, that I stumble upon something that I like as well. (Okay, this happens all the time!) So as I was scanning Shopbop.com’s sale items, I found this Iisli dress . The original cost? $338, which is completely out of my budget. However, it was on sale for $101.40! I thought, what a great bargain! I knew I had to have it. When...Read Full Story

Julia Perez appear fashionable with trendy fashions On this celebrity fashion and moment photo shots looks beautiful top Indonesian and international female model, (film, movie, soap opera, television) actress, female presenter, dangdut singer, and women...Read Full Story