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Nov92012 by BlondieNo Comments

Staying Cute & Warm: Layering!!

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Fall weather is a bit like a roller coaster relationship—one day it's sunny and bright, the next it's bleak and chilly. My solution to the seasonal wardrobe limbo is simple: layering. Besides being utterly practical, layered outfits are also downright fun to create. Figuring out the right combination of proportion, color, and texture is the sort of fashion Rubik's Cube that delights my sartorial soul. With this wardrobe puzzle in mind, I turned to the F/W 12 runways for some ideas and inspiration. From the funky graphic sweatshirts worn over turtlenecks at Balenciaga to the preppy stripes under bright shells at J. Crew, the abundance of varied looks convinced me of one thing: there's a layered look for every style type out there. While I won't catalog all of them for you today, I am happy…

Nov52012 by BlondieNo Comments

Staying Cute & Warm!: Beanies

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I know you noticed the dramatic drop in temperature and if you're like me, weather ain't gone stop this [inner] runway show! So to keep you Cute and Warm like the title suggests I'll be sharing some of my favorite cold weather accessories, how celebs wore them & how I wear them. First up, BEANIES When it comes to identifying the season's of-the-moment trends, it's best to refer to the hub of all noteworthy styling choices: Fashion Week. That's how we discovered that the slouchy knit beanie was an essential item for fall. As seen on a slew of front-row fixtures, off-duty models, and stylish celebs, the nonchalant knit headgear is a quick and practical way to top off your look. The best part: they're so easy to wear and…

Nov52012 by BlondieNo Comments

On The Scene: Confessions of a Shoe-a-holic

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Bakers was BOOMING Saturday thanks to Kontrol Magazine's Confessions of a Shoe-a-holic event!! I've heard so much about Kontrol Magazine & have been following them on twitter for some time. I was finally able to make it out to an event & being that it involved shoes I wasn't gonna miss it! [gallery ids="4168,4167,4172,4169,4170,4171"] I also met the mastermind behind Kontrol Magazine (smh, didn't get a picture of him though). Can't for the next event but in the meantime SUBSCRIBE!!!

Nov22012 by BlondieNo Comments

IG Style Stalk

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It's been a minute since I've done one of these but please believe I've been stalking! Lol! In honor of the new shoes I'm sure I'll be buying this weekend at Bakers here's some haute heels from @LolaShoetique & @PrettyFeetBoutique that turn heads this Fall any season! I'm in love with these cobalt platform pumps!! The gold detail on the ankle strap makes them irresistible Try out a funky pattern this Fall/Winter to add some spunk to a neutral outfit Cheetah print is as common as a black these days so spice it up with spikes or a heel-less design Classic oxfords get a lift!! This shoe gets Assn A++! The pattern on these funky platforms is daring but the neutral pattern makes them perfect for a regular day or…

Nov12012 by Blondie2 Comments

That’s my kind of therapy!!!

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SHOE ADDICTS UNITE!!! Saturday if you're in the ATL you need to head to this event! Join Kontrol Magazine and Bakers as they present Confessions Of A Shoeaholic Come kontrol your style with lead stylist and Editor-in-Chief of Kontrol Magazine Julian Lark for the most chic and upscale shoe party at Bakers in Lenox Mall Featuring the smooth sounds of Dj Nephu and special complimentary treats Date: Nov. 3, 2012 from 6pm-9pm Dress code: Fun and Flirty Say "I Kontrol my style" at the register for a special discount off your total purchase Register for the event here on eventbrite Find out more about Kontrol Magazine at KontrolMag.com & Follow them @KontrolMag I've got an itch for some new shoes so I'll definitely be On The Scene & getting my shop on!!

Oct292012 by BlondieNo Comments

#TopTrendsetters: SpelHouse’s Homecoming

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ATL (usually. lol!) always brings the fashion & Morehouse/ Spelman's Homecoming was a great excuse for many to hit the AUC & turn heads! Check out the fashions that caught my eye: [gallery ids="4182,4188,4183,4184,4186,4185,4187"] You can find all the #TopTrendsetters here!! Don't forget to tag yourselves!

Oct292012 by BlondieNo Comments

On The Scene: SpelHouse’s Homecoming

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Well all good things must come to an end & so is the story of this years challenging yet rewarding College Tour. :-) I missed being out & about so please believe I'm gonna be On The Scene somewhere soon so be on the lookout! Speaking of, I had too much fun on Morehouse/ Spelman's Homecoming this past weekend!! It was my first time even being on the campus & they made me feel right at home!! Check out some pics below: [gallery ids="4196,4197,4192,4193,4194,4198,4195,4191"] You'll find all the pics from SpelHouse's Homecoming here! Don't forget to tag yourselves!!

Oct222012 by BlondieNo Comments

#TopTredsetters: Albany State University’s Homecoming

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I told y'all all about Albany Fashion Week last month so you know the Good Life City was gonna bring it for Homecoming 2012!! Check out some of my favorite looks from Saturday [gallery ids="4231,4228,4229,4230,4227,4224,4222,4225,4223,4221"] There were waaaaay more awesome outfits I snapped pics of! Find all the #TopTrendsetters from Saturday here!. Don't forget to tag yourselves!!

Oct222012 by BlondieNo Comments

On The Scene: Albany State University’s Homecoming

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*Dun nun-nuh nuh nuh nuh nuh* LET'S GOOOO!!! *Dun nun-nuh nuh nuh nuh nuh* MIGHTY RAMS!!! lol! This past weekend I had a BLAST in the Good Life City at my alma mater The Unsinkable Albany State University for Homecoming 2012!!! As usual, the originators of #FTSitsHomecoming delivered on the saying & everywhere I went "Turn Up!!" was the goal!! lol! Everyone showed me so much love & support! Gotta love my Rams! Check out are some pics from the yard Saturday [gallery ids="4217,4213,4214,4215,4216,4220,4218,4219"] There's more!! Find all the On The Scene pics here! Don't forget to tag yourselves! The Alphas always get to it!! [youtube http://youtu.be/m80l8Gkhmx4] & my Oh So Pretty Neo's showed out on the plot!! [youtube http://youtu.be/hTRJV3gNnyU]

Oct192012 by BlondieNo Comments

50 pairs of shoes FOR FREE!!!!

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You read it right!! Nasty Gal is giving away 50 PAIRS OF SHOES FOR FREE to one lucky gal!!! I've been to their website & as you can tell from the pic their shoes are SICK!!! I already entered, have you? ->Nasty Gal 50 for Free

Oct162012 by BlondieNo Comments

Blondie’s Spotlight

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Jewelry Designer/ Image Consultant Corey Hackett What was the inspiration behind the name TruYeroc? TruYeroc is inspired by a lifestyle that I have created in my paradigm. So my bracelets represent a lifestyle and a image that I feel people will appreciate and each piece represents an extension of my ultimate goal in which I will not share just yet.... Who all is a part of the brand? When was it started? My brand has three direct affiliations. KBCWW, Forefront Image Consultant, and Spencer Wallace. ....oh and I started TruYeroc ....lol! [caption id="attachment_3150" align="aligncenter" width="300"] KBCWWKyle Carpenter Top Right and Berthrem Henry bottom Left[/caption] [caption id="attachment_3147" align="aligncenter" width="129"] Spencer Wallace[/caption] What made you decide to create a jewelry line? I wanted an extension of The Lifestyle. For those who are…