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Breaking Handbag News: Possible Bridal Bag, Possibly Sassy?

DesignerElla — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:18:45 -0700

Rebecca Minkoff tweeted that she's in Italy for her wedding tomorrow. And she's planning to celebrate her newlywed status by introducing a collection titled, "I Do". By then, she will have *did*, and congrats!

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Prevent Oily Roots & Look Your Best Every Day!

DesignerElla — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:30:27 -0700

She may be Painfully Hip, or at least the author of that site, but Diana is not only a fellow fashion blogger, but fellow member of the oily scalp club. And she's given us the greatest tip! I've learned that fewer-and-farther-between washes help me to produce less "grease", but Diana not only warned against shampooing daily, which many know already - but she tells us to rinse with a scrubbing...

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Photo (& Link) Watermelon Pedi! (Warning: Foot)

DesignerElla — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:30:00 -0700

Eye4Style (link above) wants to spread the word about an NYC salon that offers a $39 watermelon scent-ual pedicure, with or without the funky "art". (Hmm at that price, luxe treatments won't do, I'd suggest the "couture" paint job.)

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Documentary Teaches Never Let Our Daughters Model

DesignerElla — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 11:01:22 -0700

I just read about Picture Me, a new documentary exposing the secret darknesses of the modeling and photography world. A lowlight of the film's revelations, "'We had to go in one by one. The photographer said he wanted to see me without my shirt on. Then he told me that it was still hard to imagine me for the story so could I take my trousers off. I was standing there in a pair of Mickey Mouse...

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Lady GaGa on "Music, Art, Fashion, & Expression"

DesignerElla — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:11:49 -0700

“My brain doesn’t function in a way to permit me to have any other kind of life outside of music, art, fashion, and expression.”Lady GaGa to Songwriter Universe Magazine

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& Now the Liquid Swimsuit, Fitting! in 2 Ways

DesignerElla — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:57:56 -0700

Something Black Gloss One-piece $122.00 by Something at Revolve Clothing From liquid leggings to liquid other things; and here's a "liquid" swim suit. That leather-look is really man-made fabrics, so yes, it can be worn in that other liquid, water. More like a nylon, it also won't get so scorching in the sun. Yes thank goodness there are no swimsuits of leather, right? Um, well...

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Indie Fashion Bloggers Weekly Links

DesignerElla — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:24:14 -0700

Happiness is being a free bird… Edited by Jennine of IFB & The Coveted Oddly enough since we moved over to the editorial selection, I’ve never selected the links, and I really have to tell you choosing this week’s roundup was tough, so many great links... ... 39th and Broadway – Excess in fashion led to less in design, and next? Bobbins and Bombshells – Celebrating first anniversary with a...

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"Legalize Gay Pot" - Hilarious T-Shirt!

DesignerElla — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:50:00 -0700

"If you support gay marraige, AND the legalization of pot..." You can really tick people off with this tee, but don't worry - only the wrong people. Otherwise, what a conversation starter. I love this concept because it helps push the envelope. Lighten up people - don't support gay marriage? Maybe you need some weed to relax and get over yourself! Word. Legalize Gay Pot tee from...

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My Tasty Recipe for a Smaller Stomach

DesignerElla — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:16:20 -0700

If you're like I am, you hate dieting and doing crunches. And you also have a sweet tooth. That's a bad mixture - but I've found the tasty drink solution to shed inches off my waist - other body parts will not so much be helped. Brew some green tea. Take a glass - or a large bottle that once held juice or water. (Making large batches in the bottle is recommended.) If you're doing this...

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The New "Pleated" Short, A Ruffley Look.

DesignerElla — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:21:56 -0700

It's like the cheerleader skirt has hit today's fashion scene, sculpted and sewn into a short. And I'm loving this look. Since the style is not so much a trend yet, and not even common amongst stores, I've even schemed about how to convert a pleated skirt into these shorts look. Warning: I've seen this done with too much booty, so beware, especially if you do your own DIY. Make sure it'll cover...

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