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Classified Crazy Green Printed Linen Shiny Cork Platforms

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This versatile shoe will team perfectly with everything this season and well into summer. With its cheerful print, linen material and trendy cork platform, it's stylish and fun - and insanely cheap. You can't go wrong.

$25 at lulusfashionlounge.com

Weekend Reading 5/30/08

Cocobelle-Studded-City_II-Sandal.jpgCan Girlawhirl find a pair of gladiator sandals for under $100? YES!

I'm Not Obsessed shows you how to get Victoria Beckham's entire look (shoes included) for under $185.

SeenON!
invites you to shop the looks from the pink carpet of the Sex and the City movie premiere in NYC

SheFinds
road tests Nivea's Good-bye Cellulite Regimen. Will it be the easy way to sleek summer thighs?

Smarter Fashion
shows you how to get a Karen Walker Spring 2008 line inspired look for less

The Beauty Brains blogs about the beauty of beer

Top Button gets down to business. Cute and affordable workout clothing to force us into beach-shape

Web Snob Weekly Round Up, Week of 5/26/08

confettimiadress.jpgCoquette falls for the perfect white dress

55 Secret Street indulges in Comfort Creams & Candles

A Few Goody GumDrops tells us that mousse is not just a dessert, it's a beauty secret for summer that you won't want to miss

Stiletto Jungle
has 6 ways to refresh on a hot summer day

All About the Pretty
may have to buy her own bottle of Annick Goutal's Le Jasmin

Bag Bliss
: Help the fight against ovarian cancer

Bag Snob
attends the event of the year: Sex and The City Movie Premiere

Beauty Snob
loves the sexy make up from Kat Von D

Calculatus Eliminatus
gives the lowdown on men's sandals for the coming days at the beach

Debutante Clothing gives a nod to Carrie Bradshaw - vintage style

Fashion Indie's Ten Reasons to Skip Sex and The City

Fashion, Evolved
talks to Damali Ayo, the designer of a brand new line of sustainable fashions called CROW Clothing

Fashiontribes takes a stroll in the new Patricia Field for Payless sexy summer collection

I'm Not Obsessed shows you 6 feminine dresses for under $100

KRiSTOPHER
goes cheap and chic

Ladybrille
interviews sports legend about Sports Apparel Manufacturing in Africa

My Fashion Life asks is the nautical look a trend or a staple?

Are clothes getting less expensive? Papierblog takes a look.

Quinta Trends begins a new interviews series with Latin-Americans designers

Second City Style
has figured out why celebs are doing it up bright and has tips how to pull this look of yourself

Shrimpton Couture
spots vintage on one of the Sex And The City girls

Stylehive
's Next Big Thing: Salvadoran Designer Eugenio Menjívar's rECOlector Lamps

Stylenotes
nabs an interview with the fabulous Toni Hacker of Hayden-Harnett, an NYC brand known for their amazing prints, cool clothes, and luxe leather handbags.

SugarShock Beauty
reveals what may be lurking in your shower

Sxy Fashion Queen
analyzesVictoria Beckham's style

The Coveted's
finds comfy strapless bras for all sizes

The Fashionable Housewife
finds several practical and stylish hats to protect your face from harmful rays.

Organic beauty products AND a free summer bag? The Organic Beauty Expert gives the lowdown on the newest online retailer on her Fave list

The Shoe Goddess shares her take on Jimmy Choo sandals featured in Sex and the City

V-Style shows you how to accessorize Betsey Johnson's Twist on the Little Black Dress

eBeautyDaily tries the roll on peel kit from Skin Amnesty

Juicy Couture Wide Braid Chain Bracelet

Juicy Couture Wide Braid Chain Bracelet

Thick strands of woven 14 karat gold lend this substantial bracelet a rich, unusual look. Despite its chunkiness, it's relatively lightweight and acts as the perfect counterpart for summer's dressed up and laid back looks. Perfect for adding a polished finishing touch to any outfit!

$128 at nordstrom.com

Snake-Embossed Clutch

Snake-Embossed Clutch

This sleek clutch might be ultra-thin, but that won't stop it from turning heads everywhere you take it. The electric blue hue is bold but not overwhelming, and the luxe snakeskin pattern lends it a lavish, upscale finish. Also in red and amethyst.

$62.30 at bananarepublic.com

Sephora Sun Safety Kit

Sephora Sun Safety Kit

It's nearly summer, which means only one thing (besides a great tan): sun protection. If you do nothing else as the weather heats up, make sure your skin is shielded from harmful UV rays. This Sun Safety Kit is loaded with travel size products for the face and body. Enjoy pampering items like Murad's Firming Bronzer SPF 15, Tarte's 24/7 Lip Sheer SPF 15, a UV indicator card and so much more, all packaged in a limited edition Sephora pouch. One hundred percent of the net proceeds benefit The Skin Cancer Foundation.

$25 at sephora.com

Short-Sleeve Embroidered Gauze Tunic

Short-Sleeve Embroidered Gauze Tunic

Light and comfy, this embroidered gauze tunic marries classic sensibility with trendy style. It's perfect to wear with jeans, linen pants or shorts and layers well over tanks and swimsuits. The intricate crochet embroidery is low-key but adds a polished finish to the top. Available in light blue, dark brown and white.

$49.50 at eddiebauer.com

Tejani Abstract Bangle

Tejani Abstract Bangle

In a multitude of lush, iridescent colors, this cool mod bangle is the season's perfect accessory. Use it to add a bold splash to a neutral outfit or contrast it with colorful prints to make a strong statement. A timeless, fun piece that you'll love wearing year after year.

$25 at vivre.com

Weekend Reading 5/23/08

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SeenON! Shows you the looks you'll love from Sex and the City: the Movie

Girlawhirl's loving the look of shoes with cork wedges and black patent

I'm Not Obsessed shows you how to snag Sienna Miller's summer dress for under $100.

SheFinds
helps you come back from the dead (of winter) with a spring beauty overhaul.

Smarter Fashion
showed us a Diane Von Furstenberg inspired look from her Spring 2008 Ready to Wear collection. Get the runway look for less

The Beauty Brains combines two topics you'd never thought you'd see together in their post on: the Science of Prom.

Top Button
has the skinny on how to keep you looking smooth with Yummie Tummie Tank Tops. Jump on the bandwagon and banish lumps and bumps


Web Snob Weekly Round Up, Week of 5/19/08

Ready to go siteseeing?  Here's what's happening this week at our favorite blogs:
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BagBliss loves technology. Meet the new Christian Dior Cannage Cell Phone

A Few Goody GumDrops
tells us what choos to wear to a graduation

Stiletto Jungle
shows you how to get sexy, sun protected summer hair

All About the Pretty
is excited about her new travel skin care line M Lab Travel Collection

Bag Snob
finds Ten Bags under $1,000

Beauty Snob gets a Boob Job--- NOT!

Calculatus Eliminatus
lays out the knowledge how to button your goddamn polo shirt once and for all!

Cheap JAP
reviews Rogan Gregory for Target...and it's not pretty.

Fashion, Evolved
talks to the creative force behind MINK Shoes

Take Louis Vuitton along as a tour guide on your next trip, suggests Fashiontribes.

I'm Not Obsessed shows you how to steal two of Gwyneth Paltrow's red carpet looks from Cannes.

KRiSTOPHER finds the best - and worst - of Net-a-Porter's sale

Ladybrille
recommends the Hilton Riverside Hotel in New Orleans

Papierblog wonders whether Vera Wang is right on the recession

Quinta Trends
shows NSBP Diseño de Autor: new collection.

Second City Style
spots a hot trend on the red carpet in Cannes...metallics.

Shrimpton Couture Spots Dita Von Teese in vintage!

satc_carrie_style_big_.jpgStylehive Takes A Look Back at Carrie Bradshaw's Defining Looks

Stylenotes states seven wardrobe must-haves for this summer.

SugarShock Beauty is singing the praises of Stila's classic Kitten and the new summer eyeshadow palette.

Sxy Fashion Queen
shows how much Hollywood loves Lanvin

The Coveted's
tips on 5 Ways to Take Sun Protection to the Next Level

The Fashionable Housewife
found the cure for your flat booty

The Shoe Goddess has found the perfect pair of Mary Jane pumps for the fall

V-Style: Angelina Jolie breaks away from her "black" uniform to wear a Max Azria Atelier emerald green gown at Cannes Film Festival

WE LOVE BEAUTY.com
learns about the amazing adventure our Magnet stylemakers participated in at SUPERLOVE in the Superdome in New Orleans.

eBeautyDaily ventures to the Warren-Tricomi salon in West Hollywood for a haircut.

nitro:licious
gives you the first look at Old Navy's "The Spotlight" Collection


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