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Classy New Year's Eve Attire

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1 |  2  |   3  |   4  |   5  |   6  |   7  |   8  |   9 1. Some say black is boring but this feather fringe dress is anything but. It's season-appropriate and adds just the right amount of elegant and fun detail for a night on the town. The footwear options for this dress are endless! If I were headed somewhere fancy this year, this dress would be at the top of my list! 2. Be a show-stopper in this red bow back gown . I love back detail on dresses, especially for women who have worked hard in the gym and want to show an elegant yet strong side. Red is gorgeous on nearly everyone this time of year. 3. A jeweled blush dress is the perfect way to add a little sparkle to your evening. This could easily be worn over and over again this winter and spring also. 4. The LBD is a staple in every classy woman's closet and no wardrobe would be complete without a strapless floor length gown , perfect for a variety ...

Holiday Gift Guide: Travel Essentials For the Jet-Setter

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1. Headphones  |   2.   Weekender Bag   | 3. Passport Holder  |   4. Lounge Set  |   5. Intimate Bags 6. Lip color balm   |   7.   Scarf   |  8. Foldable Flats  |   9. Luggage Tags  |   10.   Pocket Notebooks 11. Backup Mobile Charger  |   12.   Eye Mask  |   13.   Perfume  |   14. Watch  |   15. Emergency Kit 16. Latin America & The Caribbean and Asia & Oceania Essential NY Times Travel Guide Books 17. Europe, U.S. & Canada Essential NY Times Travel Guide Books 1. Whether watching a movie on your tablet while en route, listening to music while waiting at the gate to board your plane or just want to unwind in your hotel room, a great set of quality headphones is a must! These stylish headphones are so much more comfortable for long term use than ear buds. 2. A durable and elegant weekender bag is the perfec...

Schmidt's Natural Deodorant Review

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For those who have followed my blog for a while now, you know that I only use natural and organic products when it comes to my beauty and personal care routine. Anyone who has decided to nix the toxic stuff in favor of naturally-derived products knows that finding just the right deodorant can be quite the challenge. With so many different versions from rock crystals and sprays to gel roll-ons, stick deodorants to pastes, it's hard to know where to start and for me it was a process of trial and error. I can quite honestly say that I've now tried dozens over the years and it's been frustrating for me since I live in hot and humid Florida. What might work in other cooler, drier climates (and did for me in the past when I lived in Toronto) just doesn't cut it for me here, especially not for a day outdoors or a workout. I've found if some of them do work, it's for a very limited time such as 4 hours. For me, a deodorant needs to work for a full work day for a duratio...

12 Best Cyber Monday Deals

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1  //   2  //   3  //   4  //   5  //   6  //   7  //  8  //   9 JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. Reactivate it to view this content. Happy December everyone! I hope you all had a fabulous holiday with family and are enjoying taking advantage of all these great sales right now. Not only does today mark the start to the last month of 2014 but it also happens to be the biggest online shopping day of the year! I'm not one to stand in lines, hunt for parking spots and drive all over town when it comes to deals. I've made it really easy for you, I've put together a great roundup of all the best Cyber Monday deals from 12 of my favorite classy online shops, you can find them below. Here we go.....the countdown to Christmas is officially on! 12 BEST CYBER MONDAY DEALS ANN TAYLOR // 50% off with code: CYBER50 ANTHROPOLOGIE // 20% off sale items + free shipping with code: EXTRAJOLLY ASOS // ...