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5 Summer Wardrobe Vacation Packing Tips
Summer vacation is always fun! But many people have difficulties when it comes to packing for a trip. I pack many stylish clients a year, which feel they don’t pack efficiently. They either pack too much or pack too little. Since next week I’m on my way to the Caribbean to enjoy fun in the [...]
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FALL 2010 WARDROBE PLANNING
Okay ladies, although some people have a personal style that appears effortless, the truth is, “To look that effortless, takes effort”. Therefore it’s time to start the early planning of your Fall 2010 wardrobe. The fashion industry has been getting ready for months. Designers have been working on collections since last spring; the collections were [...]
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WASHINGTON DC TEEN DESIGN FAIR
Washington DC teens are invited to learn about careers from the National Design Awards winner, finalists and jurors. These professionals are working in the fields of fashion, industrial design, architecture, multimedia, and graphic design. Meet Tim Gunn and top designers from all fields. Wednesday, July 21, 2010 8:30 – 11:00 am Grand Salon Renwick Gallery 1661 [...]
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{The Style to Rock!} Weekend Casual
Weekend Casual (Summer 2010) by POLISHED – Image & Style featuring TopShop It’s hot outside!!! But we still want to look fierce in the heat. The key to looking fab in this weather is to be comfortable and casual with an updated twist!
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Summer Issue of Eco-Beautiful Weddings Magazine
The Summer Issue of Eco-Beautiful Weddings magazine has finally arrived!! Check out the latest in eco-chic fashion trends, bridesmaids guide & more! Click here to see how you can purchase the Cotton Bride dresses that appear in this issue!
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{Take it to the Max!} Tips for Selecting a Maxi Dress
What’s long, ?is sometimes colorful and can been worn to the beach or out for an afternoon ice cream? If you guessed a maxi dress, then you guessed correctly! (Was the title a dead giveaway?) The maxi dress is a spring/summer staple for your wardrobe – but we ?say this with caution. You must search [...]
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Robins Pick
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{Robin’s Pick} Basic Black Short Styled 3 Ways
Basic Black Short, Rocked 3 Ways by POLISHED – Image & Style featuring Splendid tops This is an example of how to pack a basic wardrobe item for a summer vacation, and rock it 3 different ways. I’m almost packed!
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{Robin’s Pick} Nirvana Flash Ring
If you’re looking for a fashion forward, trend right accessory to pump up your current summer wardrobe, look no further! Check out the Nirvana Flash Ring that is currently 30% off in stores. I personally love Swarovski crystal jewelry because of the quality. You know you’re looking at a Swarovski crystal when light hits it, [...]
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{Robin’s Picks} What’s In My Make-Up Bag
Most women have their go-to, make-up items that they can’t imagine living without and I’m not the exception. For today’s Robin’s Pick, I’m sharing what’s in my make-up bag! The key to creating a workable make-up bag that will always keep you looking fresh is invest in good quality products that will last you. If [...]
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{Robin’s Picks} Shady Lady, Diva Sunglasses
Bigger is better when it comes to a fabulous pair of sunglasses!
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{Robin’s Picks} Cruise the Day Away in Nautical Style
Ahoy mates! The I-just-came-off-my-private-yacht, nautical look is in for Spring/Summer 2010!
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{Robin’s Picks} Spring/Summer Trend Report 2010
Contains a list of all the shopping essentials you will need this season!!!
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Fall/Winter 2010
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Fall/Winter 2010 – Tailored Looks
The trends of Fall/Winter 2010 are all about classic sophistication, and sharp clean lines. It takes basic silhouettes, and quality classic pieces to make any wardrobe functional, regardless of the fashion season. Therefore I highly recommend, all women take advantage of the opportunity to get their core wardrobe in shape. Focus on buying classic silhouettes [...]
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Fall 2010 Fashion Trend That ROCKS!
One of my favorite Fall 2010 fashion trends is the studded pump! This is a must for my wardrobe. Years ago when I relocated to the Washington DC region as a Designer Bridge shoe buyer I realized pumps ruled the streets of DC. I could not keep enough classic pumps in stock, and I seriously [...]
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{Bridal Market Recap} Romona Keveza Legends Fall 2010 Collection
Courtesy of Foxy Social Media I had literally jumped off the train and hopped right into the cab begging the driver to speed up ?(which is difficult in Manhattan traffic!) just so I wouldn’t miss a moment of the?Romona ?Keveza Legends Collection! Despite the fact that I was panting as I walked in the door [...]
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{Bridal Market Recap} Ines Di Santo Fall 2010 Collection
Courtesy of Foxy Social Media Before I go into all the luxurious details, I have to preface this by admitting Ines Di Santo is a favorite of mine, so my love affair with her work is at extreme levels. I will say that these gowns are not for the demure, meek bride – this collection [...]
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{Fashion Week Recap} Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2010
Our very own Christiana, Stylist for POLISHED, has recapped last week’s Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2010 collection that featured both men and women’s designs. Known for his squeaky- clean, classic all-American designs, Tommy Hilfiger?s fall?collection?was named ?Preppy with a Pop? where he chose classic styles (circa 1985)and ?fused it with ?current ?pop? for women and men. [...]
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{Sneak Peek} Milly Fall 2010
O la la! Heavily influenced by classic ?Parisian fashion, the?Milly Fall 2010 was ?tre chic! This collection was?freshingly simple, yet sharp and feasible for the real woman. See what essentials you’ll need to be a able to pull off that Parisian ?lan. 1) Tights Galore From red and green, patterned and polka dots, the louder [...]
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Beauty & Health
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{Go Green, Why Knot!}
The Aveda/Adele Wechsler National Green Wedding initiative is coming to Washington DC this Sunday to let brides know they have green options for their special day! This national tour will ultimately end in one bride winning her dream wedding gown and another winning a honeymoon! These are the prizes but our real goal is to [...]
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{Robin’s Picks} What’s In My Make-Up Bag
Most women have their go-to, make-up items that they can’t imagine living without and I’m not the exception. For today’s Robin’s Pick, I’m sharing what’s in my make-up bag! The key to creating a workable make-up bag that will always keep you looking fresh is invest in good quality products that will last you. If [...]
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Refresh & Renew Your Look in 2010
It?s the New Year and we are all ready for 2010 to be filled with new opportunities and new beginnings! The 5 steps below are for those of you who wish to refresh and renew their Style & Image in 2010. ?You only have a few seconds to make a first impression, but it can [...]
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POLISHED Summer 2010 Trend Report
Eco-Beautiful Weddings Magazine – Robin Fisher (Style Editor)
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