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Jonzing for Taqua jewelry this Summer!

Jonzing for Taqua jewelry this Summer!

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I'm in a total jewelry state of mind this season.  Typically for Summer, I keep the jewelry to a minimum… big hoop earrings, maybe a bangle or two.  But this time around is different – I want bold, statement-y jewelry

Spring is here! Celebrate w/ fantastic outdoor decor!

Spring is here! Celebrate w/ fantastic outdoor decor!

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The weather’s getting warmer and we’ll all be hanging outdoors any day now.  So, there’s no time like the present to spruce up your outdoor space!  Whether you go for the rustic look, classic elegance or dig the modern vibe…

Design Inspiration: Clara Bow and the decor of the glam silent film era

Design Inspiration: Clara Bow and the decor of the glam silent film era

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I was never much of a silent film fan until recently.  Honestly, I just never really gave them a chance, but now I've changed my tune.  Like any other good movie, regardless of type or era… a silent film can

Design Inspiration: Gloria Vanderbilt and patchwork details!

Design Inspiration: Gloria Vanderbilt and patchwork details!

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It's no secret that I fancy a good example of the "Uptown Bohemian" look… be it a powder room, a handbag or a hotel lobby.  Well, take a look at this vintage image of the socialite "swan", Gloria Vanderbilt.  Though

Decor Inspired by Fashion Week favorite: Diane Von Furstenberg

Decor Inspired by Fashion Week favorite: Diane Von Furstenberg

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It's not that I'm not a fan of "mainstream" fashion, but overall I do find "eco-fashion" a lot more interesting – the risk-taking designers, always evolving textiles and heightening profile of the industry in general. That being said, I am

Design Inspiration: Sundance… and gorgeous rustic decor!

Design Inspiration: Sundance… and gorgeous rustic decor!

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I have to admit, I'm not typically a huge fan "rustic" decor… but 'tis the Sundance Season and I got caught up in the hoopla!  As long as your home's look is not uber-formal, a piece or 2 of "rustic"

Super-stylish “Eco” sofas at every pricepoint!

Super-stylish “Eco” sofas at every pricepoint!

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I don't know about you… but I've had a hard time peeling myself off my sofa lately.  What with post-holidays recovery and dreary weather, nothing seems more appealing than movie marathons and board games on our beloved "divan".  And though

Inspiration by Anais Nin, femininity, the Silver Lake Hills and the 1960s.

Inspiration by Anais Nin, femininity, the Silver Lake Hills and the 1960s.

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I recently learned that controversial writer (Henry & June), erotica advocate and elegant bohemian Anais Nin lived in my neighborhood, with husband Rupert Pole, for about 20 years beginning in 1962.  She helped design her hill-perched Silver Lake getaway home

Chic & Cheap last minute gifts for everyone!

Chic & Cheap last minute gifts for everyone!

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Though this season's Holiday shopping has seemed rather reasonable (I guess a massive recession forces people to shop smartly)… there are still always last minute gifts to grab!  Here are some great (inexpensive) finds for those "hard to shop for" friends -

POPOMOMO Trunk Show @ the GreenWithGlamour Pop Up Shop Thursday!

POPOMOMO Trunk Show @ the GreenWithGlamour Pop Up Shop Thursday!

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If you're in the LA area and want to check out some truly edgy & inspiring eco-fashion… join us for the POPOMOMO Trunk Show this Thursday evening!  Major online eco-chic boutique Green With Glamour is hosting the event at their

Animal Prints for the HOME… go beyond your wardrobe!

Animal Prints for the HOME… go beyond your wardrobe!

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To me, animal prints (not skins) never go out of style!  I do love to spice up an ensemble with a leopard cardigan or some zebra ballet flats, but the boost in chic-ness these pieces can deliver to a fashion