Blonder Ambitions

Beauty. Intelligence. Lifestyle.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – EASTER BRUNCH

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1. Train Station Reunion Dress $118 2. Mystery Dinner Winner Dress $75 3. Can't Go Rung Dress $50 4. Dorothy Perkins Tan Stitch Keeper Belt $9 5. Club Monaco Lacey Double Stud Belt $80 6. Rag & Bone Braided D Ring Belt $220 7. Henri Bendel Simple Stack $158 8. Joomi Lim Metal Luxe Spike Bracelet $105 9. Michael Kors Buckle Bangle Set $100 10. Dolce & Gabbana Leopard Print Clutch ... Read the Post

Spring offers the perfect excuse to pull out all of the bright colors and playful patterns that have been tucked away in your closet.

VISUAL INSPIRATION

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{all images and their original source can be found on my Tumblr} ... Read the Post

Inspiration is vital. Here are some photographs that currently inspire me {all found on my Tumblr}… a picture is worth a thousand words.

FIRST DAY OF MARCH

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The days get longer... and it's one step closer to summer.

HOW TO PACK A CARRY ON {or Carry-on Necessities for the Pampered Traveler}

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After recently returning from a wonderful stint across the pond, I found my love of travel to be greatly reaffirmed... and my hatred of airplanes {recycled air, cramped quarters, and hundreds of passengers with the sniffles} magnified.  To make the most of a long flight, pack some of these essentials to land feeling as pampered and refreshed as possible. *Everything listed below is "travel size" ... Read the Post

Traveling around the world? That's a thrill. Airplanes? Not so much. Make the most of your time in the sky with these travel necessities...

LONDON & PARIS… BE BACK SOON!

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Dearest Readers, I am embarking on a trip that has long been on my "Bucket List": a journey to The Big Smoke & La Ville-Lumière {The City of Lights} with my very best friend, my sister.  I'll be back in two weeks with plenty of new content, great travel stories, & style tips from across the pond.  In the meantime, feel free to leave comments, peruse older articles that you may not yet ... Read the Post

My sister and I are venturing off to London & Paris...

FABULOUS SANTA BARBARA SPOT – EUREKA!

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The Story: When a new place opens up in Santa Barbara, there's always quite a bit of buzz... When I heard about Eureka!, I was told they specialized in gourmet burgers and really creative libations. As a good burger and a cocktail are two of my very favorite things, I knew I had to give it a shot and see if it lived up to the hype. The Place: Eureka! has a relaxed, yet polished, appearance. ... Read the Post

Beer... and burgers... and whiskey... oh my! A new restaurant in town that's a must-try...