Blonder Ambitions

Beauty. Intelligence. Lifestyle.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – TIGHTS WITH A TWIST

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1. Swash Honolulu Silk Scarf $380 2. Givenchy Studs & Flowers Scarf $330 3. Matthew Williamson Silk Leopard Floral Scarf $350 4. Dolce & Gabbana Floral Print Button Down $419 5. Yves Saint Laurent Leopard Print Shirt $1,016 6. Suno Floral Silk Blouse $565 7. 60 Denier Diamond Tights $6.80 8. 40 Denier Argyle Pattern Tights $6.80 9. 40 Denier Geo Tights $6.80 10. Tory Burch Cicely Velvet ... Read the Post

Help take a schoolgirl inspired look from the classroom to happy hour... you've grown up {a little!}, but that doesn't mean that you can't take cues from your youthful style...

CURRENT OBSESSION – RUCHE

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1. Rising Tide Ruffle Dress $46 2. Buchanan Romance Lace Dress $50 3. Perfect Party Dress by MM Couture $75 4. Morning Splendor Embroidered Top $40 5. Lydia Lace Panel Top $58 6. Caught in the Wind Top in Mauve $44 7. Spring Morning Pleated Maxi $60 8. Blissful Roses Maxi Dress $53 9. Lafayette Royale Wrap Dress in Fuchsia $44 10. Summer Breeze Peep Toe Pump $43 11. Kayla Wedge by Miz Mooz ... Read the Post

Vintage inspired clothing that is chic, unique, and affordable? It's like my own personal heaven...

MUST HAVES – THE NIGHT OUT APPLICATION

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I heard about a smart-phone application called Night Out.  I checked out their website and they claimed that they "give you up-to-the-minute information based on location, including deals, happy hours, events & more" and that they "give you an assortment of unique deals from your favorite places right around you."  I decided to put the application to the test and thought I would use it to plan ... Read the Post

A new smart-phone application that enhances your social life {and saves you money... so you can still buy those stilettos you've had your eye on}...

FABULOUS EVENT – BIG KID PARTY

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You're never too old to celebrate like a kid. Carousels. Cotton Candy. {Spiked} lemonade. Cupcakes. Suspenders. Pigtails. Popcorn. Hotdogs. One of the best parties I've been to in awhile...

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.

LOOK OF THE WEEK – GOTHIC ELEGANCE

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1. Bonnie & Clyde $99 2. Hooverville $99 3. Square One $79 4. La Perla Black Leather Corset $1,610 5. Jean Paul Gaultier Vintage Corset Vest Top $329 6. L.A. or Bustier $45 7. Calvin Klein Draped Maxi Skirt $495 8. Jil Sander Wool Maxi Skirt $1,335 9. A.L.C. Margaux Silk Maxi Skirt $605   ... Read the Post

A dark outfit with some edge doesn't usurp elegance. In fact, layered and cinched shades of black can be an elegance enhancer.