Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge for Lips & Cheeks |
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"I like pink cheeks and I love the glow I get on my face from these pots of color." |
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This award winning cream-based formula is great for both lips and cheeks. Blot on cheeks or lips for a sheer, stained finish. Available in 11 shades. $22 at nordstrom.com |
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MARC BY MARC JACOBS 'Kate' Sweater Jacket |
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"This 'have to have it' sweater in tan, yellow and blue stripes is so fresh and fun." |
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Variegated horizontal stripes pattern a cozy knit sweater-coat secured at the front by gold-rimmed double-breasted buttons. Two front slant pockets and a button-detailed half belt at the back complete the vintage-inspired look. $358 at nordstrom.com |
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Generra Sleeveless Tie Front Top |
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"Whenever I scour the internet "shopping" for our readers I always scan the tops sections for myself. I'm in a constant search for those that have the "it" factor. I scored these tops to add to my spring wardrobe." |
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Twill top with tie at split V neck and pleating at front and back. Thin pointelle detail at bust, back, and peek-a-boo bottom hem. Sleeveless. $97.50 (sale) at shopbop.com |
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Marc by Marc Jacobs Double-breasted shift dress |
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"I couldn't resist the updated take on the shirt dress with these shiny gold buttons." |
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Navy blue double-breasted shift dress with two-tone buttons. Marc by Marc Jacobs dress has a self-buckle belt at the waist, a collar, a patch pocket at the front, press stud fastenings on the inside and is fully lined. $325 at net-a-porter.com |
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Julia Silk Dress |
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"This dress looks good once you learn how to tie it like the image. And then it's flirty. I already own the long sleeved black version and then found this ideal pink one for summer nights. I love it!" |
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This popular wrap dress in new fall colors features an elastic sleeve and extra long wrap ties for a casual yet sexy look. Versatile and travel friendly, this dress can be worn in the traditional manner or tied in the trendy CALYPSO way. $195 at calypso.com |
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BUTTER BY NADIA Satin Wrap Dress |
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"One of my best buys of the year. It's got tres VA-VA factor. I love the gorgeous color and the infinite ways to wear it. I can't wait for another party invite to pull this dress on and wrap it in another of its many variations." |
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Convertible dress perfect for any event. This elegant sexy piece is universally flattering and versatile. And if that wasn't enough, it's even hand washable! Available in 4 colors. $175 t calypso.com |
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Cole Haan Lacie Thong |
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"A metallic flat that's far more chic than flip flops. It will work with jeans, pants, shorts, skirts and sundresses. Bring me warm weather pronto!" |
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This chic thong sandal exudes casual elegance. Patent leather or metallic leather upper, leather lining, fully padded leather-wrapped sock lining. Available in 6 colors. $169 at zappos.com |
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Cole Haan Fiona Mid Air Pump |
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"I wanted a pair of classic mid-height heels that were super comfortable and could go with anything in my wardrobe." |
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This classic pump takes you from day to evening. Rich leather upper, rubber bottom sole for added comfort. A great staple for any women's closet. $279 at zappos.com |
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Truly Madly Deeply Angel Wings Tee |
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"I wear this with jeans and my leather jacket. I'm rockin'." |
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Soft cotton tee cut with a deep-v neck and finished with an allover cloud print topped with angel wings. $28 at urbanoutfitters.com |
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Splendid Stripe Tank Top |
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"I scored this top at Barneys then I bought another version on tobi.com in grasshopper green and navy because I loved it so much. I wore this red version for one of my latest head shots and tucked it into wide leg Alice + Olivia pants and added a wide black patent belt." |
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In a floaty contemporary silhouette, this tunic length tank top features wide horizontal stripes and twisted straps that continue through the neckline. Shirring from the neck produces a lovely draped effect that adds a touch of femininity. $48 at tobi.com |
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Trastevere paisley wide-band halter |
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"A new swimsuit to add to my pile of bikinis for my upcoming surfing trip in Costa Rica and my summer boat trip around Corfu, Greece. I was amazed that I found this suit so easily. The fit was just right." |
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J.Crew nylon/Lycra® spandex. Quick drying. Fade resistant. Retains its shape. Ties at neck, back. Wide band under bust. $56 at jcrew.com |
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Bobbi Brown Bronze Shimmer Brick Compact |
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"I am addicted to Bobbi Brown shimmer bricks, I own just about every color mix. This works as both eyeshadow and as a shimmer on cheeks with a sweep across the colors." |
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This shimmering, brush-on powder creates a deep, bronzy glow. Sweep on cheeks, after Blush, using the Face Blender Brush. Works well with neutral and deep blush shades. $38 at nordstrom.com |
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Vena Cava Boudoir Blouse |
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"A splurge, yes, but soft and feminine with enough going on that I can pair it with jeans on the weekend or a pencil skirt when I'm on TV." |
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Double-layered silk-chiffon blouse with jumbled letter and number print throughout and 7-snap closure at front. Stud detail at neck and ruffle trim at bust. Sleeveless. $310 at shopbop.com |
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Stone-mosaic cuff bracelet |
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"A similar looking, but much more comfortable cuff bracelet compared to the metal bejeweled version I bought in Morocco." |
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More than a statement piece--it's the pièce de résistance, crowned with an opulent, ornate design in shades of turquoise, coral and pistachio. 18k gold-plated brass with resin cabochons and sparkling rhinestones. Magnetic closure with safety hook and chain. $150 at jcrew.com |
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Alice + Olivia Wide Leg Tuxedo Pant |
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"Alice + Olivia are my go-to brand for nice pants while Vince is my go-to for casual. I bought these tuxedo style pants to have a classy substitute for dresses and to give more sass when paired with a t-shirt or tank and jewels." |
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Flat-front pant with welt pockets at back and satin tuxedo stripe at sides. Double hook-and-eye closure. Flare at wide leg. $275 at shopbop.com |
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