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I inadvertently started my blog during my infant son’s nap time back in 1999… before the term ‘blog’ was even popular.

Through it all, I believe…

Your style is your fingerprint in all that you do… it’s how you see the world + how the world perceives you.

 

The blog archives go back to the beginning and are updated regularly.  You’ll find 1,000’s of posts about modern business, branding, positioning, marketing, photos, fashion, style, beauty, lifestyle… and most importantly, how to do anything authentically. Enjoy!

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Royal Wedding Inspired Dresses- Lookalike Fashions for Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge and Pippa Middleton for the Princess in You

We've got the photos of the get the Royal look for less gowns! For every girl who has ever dreamt of being a Princess on her wedding day, now those royal dreams can almost come true! Thank Faviana-- the company known for bringing Oscar inspired dresses to you-- for having their pencils up during the Royal Wedding to sketch both of the gorgeous Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen wedding gowns worn by Kate Middleton. And, both the stunning maid of honor dress and party dress worn by her sister Pippa Middleton. The Kate, Duchess of Cambridge's Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen gown is the inspiration for the Faviana version. Merely a weekend has passed and we have the design room

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Royal Wedding Fashion- Kate's Honeymoon Comfy Wedge Pump Espadrilles Are a Shoe In

Our collective feet are killing us from all the festivities... It certainly was the wedding of this century (so far)! I don't know about you, but I'm exhausted from it all but certainly don't want give up on style. Lanvin espadrille wedge pumps, like Kate's! Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, didn't skip a beat in her polished, skeek "Kate Middleton style," when she left Buckingham Palace the morning after her wedding in some very chic and comfy black patent espadrille pumps. We've tracked the Royal Wedding getaway shoes to a lookalike version of these patent leather Lanvin espadrille wedge pumps. And, we found a similar less pricey, yet equally stylish, version in these Sam Edelman Randall wedges. A classic, yet slightly

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Tommy Hilfiger

TOMMY HILFIGER Fashion Show Photos / Runway Collection WOMENSWEAR FALL / WINTER 2011 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Click on each picture for an enlarged view. In their words.... Tommy hilfiger fall 2011 women's collection --bohemian prep-- ———————————————————————————————————————— The Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2011 women's collection captures the nonchalant style of a 1970s rock star's girlfriend. Her style is based on a bohemian, feminine (re)interpretation of the brand's menswear heritage. She redefines preppy through her irreverent approach to classic silhouettes. Whether she's the subject of lyrics—or writing them herself—unstudied sexiness is her trademark. Borrowing from the boys, authentic menswear patterns are executed in feminine fabrications like classic herringbone printed on silk and a traditional Foulard print with engineer stripes on

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Trussardi 1911

TRUSSARDI 1911 MENSWEAR Fashion Show Photos / Video Full Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Milan Fashion Week - Menswear Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Watch the Trussardi 1911 fashion show video: In their words... Trussardi 1911 Men's collection Fall-Winter 2011-12 designed by Milan Vukmirovic, is 100% leather. The collection pays homage to the extraordinary savoir faire of the House and its origins as a gloves laboratory. It and has been presented during an emotional event at Stazione Leopolda on the occasion of Pitti Immagine Uomo 79 that marked the official launch of Trussardi 100 years anniversary celebration.   Photos: Trussardi

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Mugler- Menswear

MUGLER Menswear Nicola Formichetti, Creative Director Fashion Show Photos / Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Paris Fashion Week - Menswear >> WATCH: Lady Gaga's new video for the show >> Mugler Womenswear Fashion Show With Lady Gaga Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Photos: Mugler

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Louis Vuitton- Menswear

LOUIS VUITTON MENSWEAR Fashion Show Photos / Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Paris Fashion Week - Menswear Click on each picture for an enlarged view. In their words... LOUIS VUITTON HOMME | AUTUMN-WINTER 2011-2012 For Louis Vuitton's Autumn-Winter 2011-2012 collection, Men's Studio Director Paul Helbers, under the artistic direction of Marc Jacobs, has explored the ultra simplified elegance of Amish style and instilled it with a hint of strangeness, inspired by David Lynch. Describing this unique pairing of Amish design elements with Lynchian overtones, Helbers evokes an «unworldly boy wanderer» as he discovers America. «We have gone back to cut and construction which is why this collection is almost all black to emphasize shape and technique. Jackets are sculpted

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John Varvatos

JOHN VARVATOS Fashion Show Photos / Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Milan Fashion Week - Menswear   >> SHOP John Varvatos at Zappos >> More on John Varvatos Click on each picture for an enlarged view. In their words... JOHN VARVATOS Fall/Winter 2011/12 “I am more interested in personality than trends. What I find exciting about fashion is that you can use clothes to build characters that morph and change season after season while keeping faith to their core values. My ethos has always been about a modern take on the old world. The men I have in mind are intrigued by the past, but don't let nostalgia trap them into an anachronistic dream: they are resolutely connected with

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Gucci- Menswear

GUCCI Fashion Show Photos / Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Milan Fashion Week - Menswear Click on each picture for an enlarged view. photos:viacatwalking.com

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Emporio Armani – Menswear

EMPORIO ARMANI Fashion Show Photos / Video Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Milan Fashion Week - Menswear >> SEE: Giorgio Armani Men's Collection Fashion Show >> SHOP Emporio Armani at Bloomingdales >> More on Armani   The Industrial Collection- "In the setting of a great metropolis, perfectly attuned to the open spaces of any big city, this is a collection that brings freedom of movement and a contemporary edge to couture." Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Watch video of the Emporio Armani fashion show: In their words... EMPORIO ARMANI FOR MEN "INDUSTRIAL" Collection for autumn winter 2011/2012 In the setting of a great metropolis, perfectly attuned to the open spaces of any big city, this is

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Burberry Prorsum- Menswear

BURBERRY PRORSUM MENSWEAR   Fashion Show Photos / Video Full Runway Collection FALL / WINTER 2011 Milan Fashion Week - Menswear MORE: Burberry Brand Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Watch the fall / winter 2011 Burberry Prorsum Menswear fashion show video: Photos: Burberry

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