Archive for July, 2009



Do You Have A Handbag “Holy Grail?”

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

You might ask, what do I mean by ”Handbag Holy Grail”?  I mean the ultimate handbag.   The one bag that you crave and is the standard to which you  hold above all other bags up to.  The bag that you would want to be buried with.  It is your “IT” bag.  Do you have one?
I do.  It’s my guilty little [...]



Want versus Need

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

In an attempt to help those of us who struggle with the age-old “do I really need this bag/shoes/watch/dress” I’ve created a flow chart for you to refer to in times of emergency.  This chart was created specifically for the Tano handbags that I cannot stop buying. Of course, you can use the chart for [...]



Pay it Forward – With Shoes!

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

So a few weeks ago, I did a very large favor for a long distance friend of mine. I really didn’t expect anything in return. It was just a favor because she’s a long-time friend and I wanted to do it for her.
Fast forward to yesterday… I hear a thump on the front porch and [...]



Signataure Scents, Part 2: Creating Your Own

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Signature Scents, Part Two: Creating Your Own
by Devon Ellington
How do you create a signature scent? It’s not difficult, but it does take time and patience. This is not something you want to do when you’re in a rush.
Essential oils can be pricey — especially an oil like jasmine — so make sure [...]



I Die! Rachel Zoe Project returns next month!

Sunday, July 5th, 2009

It’s bannanas. The Rachel Zoe Project returns next month to Bravo with its namesake, Hollywood stylist extraordinaire Rachel Zoe. If you haven’t seen her in action, you can buy episodes from Amazon. You can also grab her book, Style A to Zoe, and find her latest picks for bags and shoes at Piperlime. Shut. It. [...]