Category: Luxe Colore
ROOM REFRESH: PANTONE COLOR FOR SPRING: LEMON ZEST…
By Tammy Bolden The one of the hottest color for Spring 2013 from the Pantone Fashion Color Report is LEMON ZEST . This vibrant cheerful yellow brings out a piquant taste with its refreshing, almost greenish cast. Check out Jane Fonda’s Oscar look by Versace in Lemon Zest. She showed those young starlets how its done… Jane…
ROOM REFRESH: PANTONE COLOR FOR SPRING: TENDER SHOOTS…
By Tammy Bolden Another one of my favorite colors from the Pantone Fashion Color Report for Spring 2013 is TENDER SHOOTS. This is a vibrant yellow-green that is invigorating and cheerful, very reminiscent of the renewal Spring promotes. Here’s how this chartreuse color translates in fashion now and in the past millennium… Here’s how it translates in…
Fit In That Dress: Juicing Does Your Body Good
Juicing has steadily become more and more popular these days especially with the Nutribullet or Montel Williams HealthMaster infomercials in constant rotation. Juicing is the process of extracting juice from fruits and vegetables. It is thought to make it much easier for the body to absorb the nutrients from these foods. Considering most people do not…
Kontest ~ Dress Giveaway by Kelas Kloset!!!!
Kontest ~ Dress Giveaway by Kelas Kloset!!!! The “Rihanna” Dress is a part of the new Ivy and Blu for Maggy Boutique collection. With its mirror print and illusion style (inverted side) this dress is perfect for the office or play. Definitely a kloset keeper. It retails for $168 but it can be yours for FREE! The winner…
Makeup Trends For Spring 2013 By Celebrity Makeup Artist Raedawn Johnson
By Raedawn Johnson I always say experiment ever now and again, go outside your comfort zone and try a new shade of lipstick or color eyeliner. Switching up your same old makeup routine will make you feel like a new woman, I promise! Some of the key makeup trends for spring 2013 are: 1.) Clean…
Coming Soon…..Kate Young for Target
I am EXCITED with all the awesome lines coming to Target!!!! Who doesn’t love great fashion and great prices??? Next on deck is the awesome stylist Kate Young. Kate Young has styled A List celebrities like Natalie Portman, Michelle Williams, and Rachel Weisz. Her Target line will range in price from $29.99 to $89.99 which…
~The NatuRebel: Brooklyn Fashion Weekend…Designer Trudy Miller
By ~the NatuRebel Women’s history month is a great time to embrace fashion that reminds us of what it feels like to be a woman. When Trudy Miller showed off her Fall/Winter 2013 collection at Brooklyn Fashion Weekend it felt like a celebration of femininity. Models of all shapes and sizes ripped the runway in form…
Classic Beauty: Happy Birthday Miriam Makeba!!
Miriam Makeba was born March 4, 1932 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She is known as Mama Africa and was South Africa’s first Grammy Award winning artist. She was known as a great civil rights activist as she actively fought against Apartheid. Her music has been loved in the US since the 1950’s. It was Harry…
It’s March 1st!! Duro Olowu for JCPenney Has Arrived!
Spring is around the corner!!! Designers are using bold colors, unique patterns, and awesome fabrics. What’s even better….many of these fab designers are offering lines at affordable prices. This is why I am sooooooooo excited that the Duro Olowu line is hitting JC Penny stores TODAY! The Nigerian born designer is bringing color and vibrant…
Biologie….New 100% Natural Line From Rain Africa
Rain is well known for bringing bath and beauty products to the market that are not only high quality but also internationally Fair Trade and Beauty without Cruelty accredited. Now they have expanded their range with the launch of BIOLOGIE. BIOLOGIE is proudly eco ethical, formulated using organically certified botanical ingredients and wild harvested plant…
ROOM REFRESH: PANTONE COLOR FOR SPRING: GRAYED JADE…
By Tammy Bolden PANTONE COLOR FOR SPRING: GRAYED JADE… One of the three greens on the Pantone Fashion Color Report for Spring 2013 is GRAYED JADE. This subtle green with a gray undertone brings about a mood of sophistication and is a nice backdrop to several of the other vibrant colors this season. Here’s how Grayed…
Chef Shehu Fitzgerald: Potato Gnocchi with Gorgonzola Cream Sauce
1 1/2 lbs. boiling potatoes (no Russets! Yukon golds are great, as are red-skinned “new potatoes”) 1 1/2 cups flour, plus more for rolling Salt 1 small onion 1 head of garlic 6oz blue cheese 3oz Heavy Cream Preparation: Scrub potato clean and put in a large pot. Cover with cold water and bring to…