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CURRENT OBSESSION – HOUSE OF HARLOW 1960

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I first wrote about House of Harlow 1960 last year {you can check it out here}. The design house continues to inspire and impress me with their attention to detail and bohemian-retro-industrial pieces.  Here are just a few things I'm jonesing for... you can shop them at the bottom of the article. House of Harlow Sunglasses House of Harlow 1960 Jewelry House of Harlow shoes  1. Two ... Read the Post

An old obsession with Nicole Richie's fabulous line of shoes, bags, and accessories... revisited.

IT’S MY BIRTHDAY

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I'm 27 years old today! Time flies... I'm on my way out the door to throw a very festive party. Photos to come soon.

VISUAL INSPIRATION

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

LUST LIST – JULY

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1. Yearn the Tides Dress $48 2. Trust the Stripe Dress $48 3. Between Me and Ecru Dress $53 4. Neon Me Bag $63 5. Diameters Are a Girl's Best Friend Necklace $65 6. Bright Lights Big Citrus Bag $70 7. Backyard Bake-Off Top $45 8. Just My Lilac Top $38 9. Stop, Block, and Roll Top $38 10. Wild Journey Flat $55 11. Vintage Reserve Rita Heel $150 12. Rainbow Where You Please Heel $150 13. My Cherie ... Read the Post

July is the perfect time to let the summer heat up your wardrobe... bright color blocking, bold patterns, and unexpected combinations are necessities in any summer closet.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – BEVERLY HILLS BABY

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1. Beatrice Di Borbone Vintage Floral Dress $212 2. Mary Katrantzou Floral Bustier Dress $1820 3. Petite Floral Peplum Dress $96 4. Stella Flame 'Nova Roma' Bangle $350 5. Borgioni Stud Rose Gold Handcuff Bangle $8,650 6. Michael Kors Hinged Buckle Bangle $95 7. Jimmy Choo Canisa Sequined Clutch $825 8. Rachel Roy Small Sequin Minaudière $79 9. Sunshine Shimmer Madame Daydreamer $99 10. Luxury ... Read the Post

Women in Beverly Hills know a thing or two about mixing patterns and colors. Take a cue from them and try out a bold new look.

MUST HAVES – 17 SUMMER WARDROBE ESSENTIALS

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Chic Beach Tote: Tory Burch Dipped Drawstring Beach Tote $375, Nautical Maxi Dress: Kensie Striped Scoopneck Maxi Dress $68, Fruity + Floral Perfume: Kate Spade Twirl Eau de Parfum $80, Bold Coral Lipstick: Armani Beauty Rouge Sheer D'Armani Tokyo Coral $30, Nerd-Inspired Sunglasses: Ray-Ban 'Highstreet' 57mm Sunglasses $150, Neon Nail Polish: Essie 'Poppy Razzi Collection' Nail Polish $8, Large ... Read the Post

Updating your summer wardrobe? Make sure that your closet contains these 17 must-haves... Missing an item or two? Get shopping.