February 2009
February 23, 2009Oscars? What Oscars?
While you were all watching the Oscars on Sunday, ogling dresses like this one, and crinkling your nose at this, I was daydreaming about the new dress in my closet. Partly because I was bored by the "show" (with the exception of Hugh and the Pineapple Express boys' skit, I could've left it), but mostly because I now own a Carmen Marc Valvo. He hasn't dressed Michelle and he's not the belle of Bryant Park, but this... Read more » Posted on Monday, February 23, 2009 in Style File | Permalink | Comments (6) |
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February 18, 2009Patina Outlet Sale!Of all the fantastic local boutiques in the Twin Cities, the one that universally elicits glee among women is Patina. I don’t know anyone who can walk by without at least pressing her face against the window. On some level, I think we all want our homes to look a bit like the store: expertly decorated with just enough quirk and cool to make it look like we didn’t even try. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 in Style File | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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February 12, 2009Flirting with RomanceValentine's Day usually elicits snorts from my single girlfriends and eye-rolling from my marrieds. Even my husband has declared it a "Hallmark holiday," the ultimate in consumer manipulation. For me, it's an excuse to drink champagne (not that I ever need one) and eat from Chinese take-out boxes. Read more » Posted on Thursday, February 12, 2009 in Style File | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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February 9, 2009One Hot Sale (Really)If you restrained from blowing your winter clothing allowance during the holiday sales blitz, you're about to be rewarded. Read more » Posted on Monday, February 9, 2009 in Style File | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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February 4, 2009The Drug We've All Been Waiting ForSo what if the economy is in the dumps, home prices are plummeting, and unemployment is skyrocketing. What the world needs now is longer, fuller lashes. Stat. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 in Style File | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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