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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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Chanel

Share | Chanel Spring Summer 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Chanel Chanel spring summer 2005 website: chanel.com Paris Fashion WeekChanel by Karl Lagerfeld runway photo coverage Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Karl Lagerfeld had the Chanel runway red carpet ready for his spring summer 2005 fashion collection which delivers plenty of classic Chanel tweed jackets and elegant eveningwear- no wonder Nicole Kidman is so enamored with Karl and the star of the gorgeous advertising campaign for Chanel No. 5 perfume directed by Baz Luhrmann.

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Chado Ralph Rucci

Share | Chado Ralph Rucci Spring Summer 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Chado Ralph Rucci Chado Ralph Ruccispring summer 2005 Olympus New York Fashion Weekfirst peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, A master of timeless elegance and unfettered construction, Rucci's ladies always look appropriate and elegant. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look:architecturally perfect silhouettes that never waiver from refined the palette:apple green, taupe, coral, ivory, ecru, aqua, black the fabric:silk gros de longres, tulle, satin-faced cotton, leather, double-faced wool, chiffon, jersey, duchesse satin, wool crepe

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Betsey Johnson

Share | Betsey Johnson Spring Summer 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Betsey Johnson Betsey Johnsonspring summer 2005 website: betseyjohnson.com Olympus New York Fashion Weekfirst peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, Betsey Johnson never fails to ante up enough whimsy, fun, and spunk to turn her collection into a party in a dress. This time, with inspiration from the world of Bruce Lee, there are more than enough ruffles and frou frou to prove this ain't your mama's prom... chop chop chic. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look:Betsey-LeeKung-Foo cutiesThe frill of it all the colors:Daffodil, Kelly, Aqua, Lavender, Black, Lemon, Lime, Turquoise the fabric:Tulle, Taffeta, Organza, Chiffon, Cotton Jersey, Lace, Feathers, Ruffles

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Baby Phat

Share | Braids Hot Hairstyles- Spring Summer 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Baby Phat Hair Trend:Braided Updo by bumble & BumbleAs seen on the runways of Baby Phat Braids also seen at Mathew Williamson runway hairstyle trendsbumble & Bumble hot hairstyles from top fashion designers Related spring summer hairstyle coverage:Read- It's all about The Look Hairstyle Photos for- Goddess Braids - Braids - Girl Next Door - Hollywood Classic Hair - 80's Pop Hairstyles - Volume and Waves Click on each picture for an enlarged view. Photos, this page: bumble & Bumble More Hairstyle Features...Hot Summer Runway Hair Styles and TipsSee Hairstyle Photos for these looks- Goddess Braids . B raids . Girl Next Door . Hollywood Classic

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Y & Kei

Share | Y & Kei Spring Summer 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Y & Kei Y& KeiWater the earth collectionspring summer 2005 website: yandkei.com Olympus New York Fashion Week - first peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, The ethereal princess who flutters into a room and performs her unmistakable magic before transcending above her more tailored sisters will find an abundant wealth of fashion possibilities in Y& Kei's well-edited and painterly hued collection of pieces as delicate as a butterfly but as strong as the woman who dons them. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look:"blending opposing elements to create one soulAsian imagery combined with western design sensibilitymodernity with hints to the past" the colors:garden party

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Stella McCartney for H&M

Share | Stella McCartney H&M- Fall Winter 2005 Fashion Collection- Fashion Show and London Launch Party- FocusOnStyle.com Stella McCartney for H&M Stella McCartney for H&Mfall winter 2005 -2006 collectionrunway presentation Catwalk photos from the Stella McCartney for H&M London launch party and fashion show - The look for lessfirst peek - London launch Dear Gorgeous Darlings, Catch the first peek of the Stella McCartney for H&M autumn collection's London launch fashion show and celeb- filled party. Look for less pieces include signature drainpipe trousers, slouchy oversized sweaters, single button tailored jackets, blouson jackets, washed silk dressy dresses and jumpsuits all with Stella's decidedly hip yet very feminine edge. Yes, that really is Gwyneth clutching an H&M shopping bag full of

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Sass & Bide

Share | Sass & Bide Fall Winter 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Sass & Bide Sass & Bideby Sarah-Jane Clarke (Sass) and Heidi Middleton (Bide)fall winter 2005 - 2006 Olympus New York Fashion Weekwebsite: sassandbide.com Dear Gorgeous Darlings, The quirky, sexy fashions of Australia's design team Sass & Bide are an It Girl favorite. It's easy to see why Kate Moss, Misha Barton, Victoria Beckham, Jessica Simpson, and the girls on the scene covet the romantic flowing layers, touches of sequin, and to-die-for drainpipe pants and jeans. Love the beaded headpieces and contrasting dark, opaque tights! -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view.

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Oakley

Share | Oakley Fall Winter 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Oakley Oakley fall winter 2005 website: oakley.com Olympus New York Fashion Week first peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, In its first runway presentation, Oakley nailed the groovy slopes look that is cool enough to really mix with everyday streetwear! The winter bright palette and rocker cuts add fashion to form, function. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look: snow bunny who loves to have fun techno-savvy pieces that go from active day to casual night the colors: snow white, golden yellow, hot pink, deep aquamarine, punk black, olive, cinnamon, op art dot print

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Nautica Men

Share | Nautica Fall Winter 2005 Mens Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Nautica Men Nauticafall winter 2005 website: navigate-life.com Olympus New York Fashion Weekfirst peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, For the man who is never far from his next athletic endeavor but wants to maintain his easy-going dress sense, the Nautica fall 2005 collection has him covered, with a very big wink to modern styling and flattering silhouettes. The menswear collection is classic and very easy on the eyes... you don't even need 5 fab guys and a tv show to get it! -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look: classic American men's sportswear with modern stylingluxurious fabrics combined with performance inspired silhouettes

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Monique Lhuillier

Share | Monique LhuillierFall Winter 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Monique Lhuillier Monique Lhuillierfall winter 2005 website: moniquelhuillier.comMonique Lhuillier spring collection 2005 Olympus New York Fashion Weekfirst peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, The combination of glamorous embellishment and elegant simplicity is all too often a hard find, but not for the designer also known for her bridal collection. Monique Lhuillier's fall winter ready-to-wear runway show hits the right mark of richly jeweled dresses that enhance rather than distract from the wearer's own elegance-- all with exquisite "across the table" detailing. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look:inspired by a coffee table book about the Jewels of the Mararajaladylike, chic silhouettes of the 60's the colors:plum,

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Leather Fashions

Share | Leather Clothing - Designer Fashion Shows|FocusOnStyle.com Leather Fashions Leather Fashionsleather clothing style favorites from the runway collections of Christian Dior, Costume National, Hermes, Douglas Hannant, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Kenneth Cole, Burberry Prorsum fall winter 2005 -2006 Dear Gorgeous Darlings, Leather clothing carries that undeniably, slightly provocative look of cool. Take a look at some of leather's hottest fashion styles for men and woman from some top designer fashion shows. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. How to care for suede and leather clothing: We have to admit that some leather clothing certainly looks better once it's broken in. But broken in does not mean uncared for. Take note of some helpful care tips from

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Heatherette

Share | Heatherette Fall Winter 2005 Collection- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Heatherette Heatheretteby Traver Reins and Richie Richfall winter 2005 website: heatherette.com Olympus New York Fashion Week - first peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, Heatherette by Traver Reins and Richie Rich always promises whimsy and the fall winter 2005 Living Dolls Collection of Care Bears Couture certainly lived up to its reputation of quirky and cute wearable separates for those who like to have fun. The candy-colored show opened with a Heatherette video filmed and directed by Boy George and closed with Amanda Lepore as a living music box doll. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look:"While Suger Plum Fairies dance in their heads with an ode

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Estaban Cortazar

Share | Estaban Cortazar Fall Winter 2005 Fashion Collections- Runway Show Photos- FocusOnStyle.com Estaban Cortazar Estaban Cortazarfall winter 2005 Olympus New York Fashion Weekfirst peek Dear Gorgeous Darlings, Wimpy women need not apply! 20 year-old Estaban Cortazar's fall winter collection captures a woman not afraid to embrace her feminine wiles while absolutely staying true to her strong, self-assured presence. It's simply a magnificent collection of rich earth tones in touch-me fabrications with an acute eye to what makes a modern woman elegant combined with a nostalgic reference to old movie star allure. -S. Click on each picture for an enlarged view. the look:romantic, strong, nostalgic, feminine the colors:shades of green, rose petal red, burnt orange, chocolate brown, dark copper

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