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Frame Your Face

You frame your face because it’s the first thing people see when they look at you! Besides having a wonderful smile, glowing skin, and hair ‘on fleek’, one of the easiest ways to frame your face is using accessories, namely earrings (and eyeglasses…but that’s for another post)! The goal (of all of it) is to draw the eye of the onlooker in. I have a few favorites including these super edgy studs by Erickson Beamon, and a vintage pair of

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everyday #wfh earrings

Most folks know that my favorite earrings are my Erickson Beamon razor’s edge earrings! But given our everyday situation is working-from-home, they hardly seem appropriate so, I’ve had to find something else. Frankly, I need/want earrings because they add sparkle to the face but also for impromptu FaceTime calls that I field (now that I’ve relaxed my hair again!!). Plus I need something I can fall asleep in that won’t hurt me when I wake up the next morning. The

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Valentine’s Day Gifts

I’m not even sure I really need anything but, in an effort to be a ‘team player’, I came up with a few things I love. What I figured out is that the list are actually items I need to amp up my everyday ‘feel good, look good’. While I’m newly susceptible to all things beauty (check out the lip scrub!), I’m partial to the wine decanter. It’s sexy, enables a positive socializing habit, and is part of my new

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Minimalist Statement Earrings

The title is somewhat of an oxymoron, right? But these Cheap Monday painted earrings (at Shopbop) can set off your look. Perfect for everyday but with enough swagger to frame your face for date night too. WINNING? Yes- they’re $30!

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Winner of the Ideeli Bling!

We had a contest last week and although a winner was selected, I forgot to share that information! The winner of Cara Couture Encrusted Stud Earrings from Ideeli) is MJ Moore! Congrats on your bling acquisition!!

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Deal of the Day: Art Deco Earrings

This jewelry is one of its kind…for its creativity and vintage feel not to mention the distinctive design.  The designer, Lulu Frost, is no stranger to old world charm, thus no surprise that these earrings are a fabulosu tribute to vintage style, femininity and contemporary design.  These Art Deco Earrings #18 are approximately 1 inch wide and 2.5 inches long – – – perfect to dress up or to show off everyday with your power suit!

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Jump Through Hoops for These Hoops

Designer: Traci Lynn (hoops) Style Notes: pierced hoops; diamonds on the outside and the front inside (so all the bling shows!); silver metalware Price: $45 Why?  They are perfect for everyday and for “After 5” occasions…and until you can grab the real thing “fake it til you make it’!

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Jewelry Basics

How do we get most of our jewelry: personal purchases or gifts?  With a few exceptions (Ivanka Trump would be one…), over 85% of women get their jewelry through personal purchases.  Blueprint has put together a few tips on how to go about jewelry hunting, what to look for, where to go, and how to make it work. First….is your jewelry purchase about accenting an outfit or adding to your collection?  The answer to this question tells us whether we

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A Collection of Fashionable Holiday Treasures Under $50

Blueprint for Style has been compiling a list of ‘cool stuff’ for the stylish and sophisticated among us but, who may be just a little cash-strapped or who just understand that the season is about time spent with loved ones rather than the size of the gift.  With that in mind, here are a few fashionable holiday treasures that you may never have thought of…. [nggallery id = 39] Golf shoe bags (for him or her): $14…no need to arrive with unwanted

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