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“Shopping is my cardio.” -Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City Who doesn’t love a great Carrie Bradshaw SATC quote?

Following last week’s power-color-red post, this week’s most wanted is a red Michael Kors bag, found on Pinterest.  Seriously, I. Need. This. Bag., and not just because it’s by my favorite designer Michael Kors. I just absolutely love it. Wishing you all a great weekend! I am sure looking forward to mine.

I have recently moved to NYC for a Fashion Marketing Internship with an independent designer, and of course because isn’t this where starving artists (writers) are supposed to live?? Luckily, I already had a place to move into (with the bf and roomie). Trying to save what money I currently have, I have taken to [...]

“Create your own visual style…let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.” -Orson Welles Orson Welles was an American film and theater director, screenwriter, actor, and producer from 1915-1985. He is most well-known for the film Citizen Kane. I like this quote, because even though Welles most likely was speaking of visual [...]

Today’s most wanted piece is a pair of red Hudson jeans, inspired by the lovely Kara from Keeping Up With Kara. I subscribe to Health magazine, which is full of health tips, delicious recipes, and of course fashion. Anything in the color red is sought-after this season in fashion (power color!), as stated in the [...]

So I think it’s pretty obvious by now that I have a Target obsession (who doesn’t?!). I absolutely love Target’s Designer Collaborations and can’t wait for Feb. 5th when Target is launching Jason Wu’s collaboration line. Jason Wu is one of Michelle Obama’s favorite designers. I recently saw some of Jason Wu’s designs and loved [...]

“Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.” -Rachel Zoe Rachel Zoe is an American fashion stylist who has worked and works with many high-profile clients. An interesting fact about her, is that she never studied fashion, but instead went to college at The George Washington University in D.C. for sociology [...]

And my boot obsession continues… Today’s most wanted are snow boots from Target. I was at Target the other day (not shopping for boots), but of course somehow I ended up in the shoe section. I tried these babies on and just loved them. Even though the price is right I didn’t buy them (for [...]

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Today’s most wanted piece is a colorful poncho from Boston Proper. Lately I have been seeing a lot of ponchos in the stores and am liking the trend. I remember these being in style years ago and it seems they are now coming back. I love this poncho because it is so bright! For this [...]