Fashionistas to Follow

Yes, we’re dealing with a pandemic and who knows how long it will last. But we can still play dress up and treat ourselves to a little fashion show to kill time. Or if you’re able to go out, you can still slay with these inspiring fashion bloggers. Just make sure to be responsible, not only for yourselves, but for the safety of others. Here … Continue reading Fashionistas to Follow

Summer Beauty Trends

After such a long winter that never seemed like it would recede, summer’s warmth is welcomed both in weather and makeup. When it comes to the latter, natural is always best but especially at this time of the year. While some have opted for brighter colors like blue and yellow, I love a more neutral look. Sunkissed Eyeshadow & Blush Warm colors are my favorite, … Continue reading Summer Beauty Trends

Ciara Releases Long-Awaited New Music & Video, “Level Up”

Fans have been anticipating new music from CiCi for over three years now, considering the last time she graced us was with 2015’s Jackie. And while we’ve all been watching and admiring her growth as a woman, mother, wife, and businesswoman, Ciara is loved most for her music and dance skills. Level Up is not only a great comeback, but definitely worthy of being called … Continue reading Ciara Releases Long-Awaited New Music & Video, “Level Up”

4 Fashion Must-Haves For Your Next Bali Holiday

If you are getting sick of winter and can wait for the warm weather, your best bet is to catch a plane to Bali. With its great beaches, amazing hospitality and low cost, Bali is and has always been at the top of the list of winter destinations. Ben Pollitt would say “a good pair of sunglasses, sun, good music and books” is perfect for … Continue reading 4 Fashion Must-Haves For Your Next Bali Holiday

Single Review: “Abing Abing” by ORANGE CARAMEL

So I’m not usually a fan of Orange Caramel’s cutey cutey music, or any artist who does that kind of concept, but I must admit I’m addicted to their song Abing abing. Even if it’s ice-cream. I think the beat is energetic, as their sound usually is, and their hook is catchy. It’s no wonder some are referring to the Baskin Robbins influenced track as … Continue reading Single Review: “Abing Abing” by ORANGE CARAMEL

Marisota, Utopia for Voluptuous Women

I’ve discovered a great website today that focuses on getting ‘curve-loving clothing at affordable prices’ for real women. If you haven’t heard of Marisota, then like me you’re missing out. I felt like a kid in a candy store when I came across all the dresses, tops, accessories, you name it. Marisota has it. And, there’s a end of season sale going on right now which offers up to 70% off on purchases. Check out some of my favorites and visit Marisota for lots more! Continue reading “Marisota, Utopia for Voluptuous Women”

Book Review – ‘Smart Girls Get What They Want’ by Sarah Strohmeyer

Hardcover, 352 pages
Expected publication: June 26th 2012 by Balzer + Bray

Who says smart girls aren’t cool? Sarah Strohmeyer’s latest explores the world of overachievers who break away from the stereotypes , adding fun and excitement in their high school experience.

Smart Girls Get What They Want is a cute, witty, humorous, and empowering book for the brainy…and the average.

“I am the product of two brilliant inert elements with negative bonding capabilities, one who was a Dr. Who fan girl, the other who consistently drove into fire hydrants…” and thus a hero of nerds is born. Continue reading “Book Review – ‘Smart Girls Get What They Want’ by Sarah Strohmeyer”

Stars face-off: Chae Young, Gabrielle & Rihanna

   South Korean actress Han Chae Young in a mint lace gown from the Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2012 collection. Adding a black belt, jewelry and suede clutch to complete her look. Gabrielle Union in a white hot sheath and strappy turquoise sandals. Rihanna worked a belted trench, gold hoops, stacked bangles and red heels en route to a Sydney eatery. Continue reading Stars face-off: Chae Young, Gabrielle & Rihanna

Anne Cole signature

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As the daughter of swimwear impresario Fred Cole, Anne Cole has been right at home in the deep end of the stylish swimwear world since birth. “A swimsuit should reveal, not expose,” says Anne. Her designs and her many innovations in the industry, including the beloved “Tankini,” and the “Scandal Suit” with its mesh peek-a-boo panels, are always remarkable for her aesthetic of classic elegance and sophistication. With invisible support, adjustable straps and discreetly concealing details, every woman can enjoy that relaxed, confident sensuality and sheer pleasure in our skin that brought us to the beach in the first place! Shop at ideeli for the items below and much more. Continue reading “Anne Cole signature”

shu shu & elliott lucca

 

On those breezy summer days, there’s nothing like a favorite tank, tee, or tunic to layer with the season’s bold separates. Shu Shu knitwear has been perfecting the art of comfy, fashionable living with luxuriously draped wraps, cardigans, jackets, and tops. Crafting unusual materials into something extraordinary is all in a day’s work at Elliott Lucca. Elliott Lucca’s gorgeously textured bags and precise geometry have given way to sleek metallic or patent leather finishes, and synthesized global artistry with classic femininity. Pair up the two brands to create an edgy outfit this summer. Check out the looks below and visit ideeli for more Continue reading “shu shu & elliott lucca”