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Preppy Sweaters Make a Woman
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09/06/2008, 11:29 PM
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.jpg) | I have something i need to tell you, my readers. I am addicted...to argyle. Pair it up with a strand of pearls and some black and white Mary Janes by Dr. Martins and I am a happy preppy gal.Because I know I can't live so...
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Charming Cannage Large Shopper in Plum by Dior
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09/05/2008, 09:50 PM
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.jpeg) | I love purses, but usually those that are in the inexpensive category. My biggest spend was on a L.A.M.B. Signature Rasta Commodore Hobo a few months back. But a girl can dream of spending the big bucks on a bag, right?E...
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Stand Up to Cancer
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09/05/2008, 02:33 PM
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.gif) | Today we are urged to Stand Up to Cancer. Almost everyone knows somebody who has, or has been affected by, cancer. Now is the time to raise awareness and funds to devise cures for these illnesses. Tune into CBS, NBC, or ...
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Mr. Steve Madden, You are a Shoe God!
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09/04/2008, 11:50 PM
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.jpg) | I love boots--but hate the pain that often accompanies them. In my world, comfort and footwear aren't typically spoken in the same sentence. But today they are. Steve Madden has designed a pair of boots that may provide ...
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Gorgeous, Cheap Earrings at Tilly's
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09/04/2008, 11:48 PM
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.jpg) | Yup, i am a 25-year-old who loves Tilly's. Whatever, they have adorable clothes. During a recent trip to the establishment, I made a great find. I purchased peacock earrings for a mere $5.99.They are great because they'r...
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90210: Drama, Fashion, and Fine-Looking Actors
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09/03/2008, 01:27 AM
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.jpg) | As I ranted yesterday, I have been waiting for 90210 to air mainly to confirm my suspicions that the show would bomb. However, after watching two hours of the season premiere, I stand corrected. Not only are the characte...
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9021-Oh No?!
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09/01/2008, 07:27 PM
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.jpg) | Beverly Hills 90210 was the it series for countless adolescent females back in the 90s. I was only in grade school but my friends and I were glued to the TV each episode. And now...it's back. But is it in ...
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Lisa Lampanelli Makes Fans Laugh out Loud
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09/01/2008, 03:43 AM
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.jpg) | Raunchy, yet incredibly hilarious, Lisa Lampanelli played the Brea Improv this weekend and was met with a large, enthusiastic crowd. I had never seen her live until Friday, but have laughed so hard I've almost peed my pa...
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This Month's Look for Less
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08/24/2008, 06:11 PM
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.jpeg) | Accessory Bug has done it again. They've featured a celebrity style look-alike for hundreds less! Cameron Diaz was spotted with a $1,115 Barbara Bui bag (above). Isn't is marvelous? I'd say so! But even better--the alter...
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Gwen Stefani Gives Birth to a Baby Boy
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08/21/2008, 09:13 PM
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.jpeg) | The good news: Perez Hiltonreports that Gwen Stefani has given birth to a baby boy (a scheduled C-section at Cedars Siani Medical Center in LA).The bad news: Hilton also states that the little bundle of joy was named Zum...
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Hello Kitty + M.A.C.= My Own Slice of Heaven
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08/21/2008, 09:11 PM
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.jpg) | Today I was browsing blogs and came across a wonderful site, Glam-a-rella. While enjoying the posts, I was thrilled to read about my makeup must-have, M.A.C., teaming up with my favorite feline, Hello Kitty! Are you kidd...
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Disney Couture
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08/20/2008, 08:36 PM
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.jpg) | Ever since I saw Nicole Richie wearing a Disney Couture bracelet months ago (similar to the one pictured below), I have loved the line. All of the pieces (from necklaces to earrings) are adorable. They are feminine and, ...
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A Southern California Wedding
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08/11/2008, 10:57 PM
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.jpg) | Yesterday I had the pleasure of assuming the title of maid of honor for my friend, Melissa's, wedding. We had a blast, it was a beautiful celebration! Here is some insight to the locations that were utilized for theweddi...
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Get Paris Hilton's Swimsuit at LIsa Kline
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08/09/2008, 06:35 PM
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.jpg) | Have you seen Paris Hilton's video on FunnyOrDie.com? She is mocking John McCain due to one of his campaign ads that features a clip of Hilton (and Spears). Personally, I think Paris has no reason to be upset, the advert...
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Christina Applegate's Cancer Battle
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08/07/2008, 09:30 PM
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.jpg) | Christina Applegate graces the latest cover of Us Weekly and the headlines are pretty shocking. The Samantha Who? star has been diagnosed with breast cancer. No stranger to the disease, which her mom experienced when App...
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Multi Leo Heart Bracelet by Betsey Johnson
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08/07/2008, 01:53 AM
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.jpg) | I have to take the opportunity to gush about some awesome jewelry that I received for my birthday yesterday: theMulti Leo Heart Bracelet and matching necklace by Betsey Johnson. The pieces are fabulous! The necklace is d...
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My 25th Birthday Celebration in L.A.
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08/05/2008, 01:45 AM
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.jpg) | Over the weekend my friends and I celebrated my birthday (which is actually tomorrow, the 5th) in the magnificent city of Hollywood, West Hollywood to be exact. I love that part of L.A., everything is so trendy and fast-...
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Ed Hardy Swim 2008 Makes a Splash at Miami's Fashion Week
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07/23/2008, 09:55 PM
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.jpg) | A few days ago Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Miami wrapped up and one highlight is still being admired by many, Ed Hardy Swimwear. Here are some of my top loves from the collection:Fifth Look Sixth LookEighteenth Look (L...
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in(fus)ium 23: the (moistur)ologie collection
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07/23/2008, 09:53 PM
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.jpg) | Another one of my vacation must-haves: in(fus)ium 23. Whenever going to the lake, river, beach--pretty much any body of water--you need a good hair care line that will keep your locks healthy. There are far too many disg...
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Christian Bale Arrested?!
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07/22/2008, 11:48 AM
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.jpg) | Reports are swirling that the Brit, who plays Batman--Christian Bale, is in police custody stemming from an assault against his mother and sister. The actor was in his native England for the premiere of The Dark Knight, ...
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RAWSkincare Ambiaty Concentrated Serum and it's Many Uses
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07/22/2008, 11:46 AM
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.jpg) | As promised, I am here to review the products that couldn't be lived without during my vacation a few weeks ago. This review is actually one that revolves around my mom and her use of RAWSkincare's Ambiaty Concentrated S...
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Rock the Hollywood Bowl
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07/15/2008, 01:44 AM
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.jpg) | Due to my vacation, this blog is a bit late, almost three weeks tardy in fact. However; because the concert that Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers put on at the Hollywood Bowl was so amazing, I figure, better late than nev...
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Barton Perreira Eyewear
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07/13/2008, 11:06 PM
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.jpg) | New to the fashion world is Barton Perriera, a haute glasses line that specializes in sun and optical frames. Less than a year old, these shades have already been spotted on the likes of new mommy Angelina Jolie, Milla J...
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Day Trip: Venice Beach
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07/13/2008, 10:30 PM
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.jpg) | Today consisted of a drive down to Venice Beach. Living less than an hour outside of LA, you'd think that all of my time is spent there (and I'd like it to be), but it's not. I am pretty unfamiliar with most of the west ...
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Ketchup: Great Food, Great Views
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07/07/2008, 01:00 PM
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.jpg) | Recentlly, I was in West Hollywood for an O.A.R. concert at the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip. While in the area my friend and I decided to get some pre-music food at local hotspot Ketchup. Made famous by various ce...
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Beauty Chat Turns 1--Enter our Anniversary Contest!
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06/26/2008, 04:49 PM
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.jpg) | It is so rewarding that Beauty Chat has turned a year old! I am extremely lucky to be a part of such a wonderful blog. Over the past year I have had the privilege of being a contributing writer, and now the Managing Edit...
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Rebecca & Drew Bebe Tank Dress with Convertible Color Blocking
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06/20/2008, 10:47 PM
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.jpg) | Today I received a ingenious Rebecca & Drew dress as a gift! It's called the Bebe Tank Dress with Convertible Color Blocking and it's great. Adorned with zippers, one just under the bust for style and another a few i...
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Rory Beca: Celebrity Style Watch
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06/19/2008, 11:51 AM
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.jpg) | Over the weekend, Kate Bosworth attended an OmniPeace charity event in Los Angeles, and the actress was spotted in a Rory Beca Double Layer dress. And thats just the tip of the fashion iceberg. With fans such as Lindsay ...
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Lisa Kline on Hell's Kitchen
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06/18/2008, 01:00 AM
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.jpg) | A few months ago I had the privilege of interviewing Lisa Kline on Beauty Chat, so as I am watching Hell's Kitchen, I am thrilled to see the boutique featured! Christina (a contestant) won a challenge and was awarded the...
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MAC Tendertones
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06/17/2008, 10:21 PM
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.jpg) | I am thrilled to announce that I was awarded a giveaway from The Daily Cookie! What was my awesome prize you ask? MAC's Tendertones in hot 'n spicy! Yay! I received the SPF 12 lip balm yesterday and am already addicted t...
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Designer Sale at Saks Fifth Avenue
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06/15/2008, 07:05 PM
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.jpg) | Just thought you may like to know...Saks Fifth Avenue is having a designer sale with discounts up to 60%. If you have been saving up for that perfect splurge, this is the time! Here are some fabulous finds that you may w...
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Charlotte Russe: For the Nautical Lady in You
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06/15/2008, 06:27 PM
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.jpg) | I love anything nautical. From anchors and stripes, to the hue of navy, it all makes me want to stroll down a local Southern Cali beach or boardwalk. Above are a few pieces from Charlotte Russe that go together nicely to...
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What Could Bee Better Than Shopping for a Cause?
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06/12/2008, 09:46 PM
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.jpg) | While reading one of my favorite blogs, For the Love of Beauty, I came across an alarming ordeal: honey bee populations are rapidly decreasing. This crisis is occurring due to Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). Scientists d...
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Happy Birthday Joshua Jackson!
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06/11/2008, 08:18 PM
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.jpg) | Today Joshua Jackson turns 30, and it seems like just yesterday he was a high school freshman sleeping with his teacher. Okay, maybe that was on Dawson's Creek and not in real life, but whatever!I have seen a few commer...
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Cutler Fly-Away Control Stick: Manage the Unmanageable
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06/11/2008, 05:04 PM
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.jpg) | While recently attending the Total Beauty Blog Summit, I was introduced to the Cutler Fly-Away Control Stick. This product, as the title explains, works to control fly-away hairs. And it works magnificently! According to...
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Lindsay Lohan and Lily Allen New BFFs?
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06/11/2008, 01:22 AM
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.jpg) | Last night Lindsay Lohan was spotted dining out in LA with Lily Allen. The British singer is reportedly in town working on her second album (YAY!). Hopefully this new-found friendship doesn't get in the way of the record...
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Lisa Curran Swimsuits: Making a Splash in Stores Near You!
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06/09/2008, 12:41 PM
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.jpg) | With summer already upon us, its probably about that time to purchase a bathing suit; that is if you havent already taken the plunge. As for me, I hate buying swimsuits. Dressing room mirrors and barely there attire are ...
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Chinese Laundry: Divaa
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06/05/2008, 03:07 AM
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.jpg) | Yesterday I headed into a local shoe shop to discover their large selection of Chinese Laundry inventory. I am attending an LA event tomorrow, The Luxe Life (which I will be blogging about here and on Beauty Chat), and n...
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You, too, can have Carrie's Manolos
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06/05/2008, 03:03 AM
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.jpg) | Browsing through shoes for my last post (see below), I came across a Daily News article regarding the stunning Manolos seen in the recent SATC Movie. Apparently these blue satin shoes, which were made specifically for th...
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The Haute Ladies of the MTV Movie Awards
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06/03/2008, 01:06 AM
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Yesterday I was all about the men of the 2008 MTV Movie Awards, but today I want to share some stunning looks sported by the ladies. Here are my picks for top dresses:#3. I was loving Lindsay's dress,...
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Visit Ulta for the Smashbox Try Me Kit
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06/03/2008, 01:04 AM
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.jpg) | Flipping through my recent Ulta ad, I came across some sweet savings: the Smashbox Try Me Kit for $29. This collection consists of travel size items, including:Photo Finish Foundation Primer Try Me sizePhoto Op Under Eye...
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Keeping Up With the Kardashians — And Their Beauty Regimens
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06/02/2008, 05:56 PM
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.jpg) | The Kardashian sisters: You either love em or hate em. I, personally, think theyre great. But then again, I am addicted to Reality TV. For me, watching Keeping Up With the Kardashians on E! is a guilty pleasure that I em...
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Sex and the City — The Silver Screen’s Fashionable Females
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06/02/2008, 05:55 PM
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.jpg) | Okay, what Im about to tell you may be shocking so dont get crazy…Im not a Sex and the City fan. Before you jump to conclusions and assume that Im out of my mind, let me explain. Its not that I dislike the show an...
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MTV Movie Awards: Hottie Recap
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06/02/2008, 03:54 AM
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.jpg) | Watching the MTV Movie Awards right now and I must say that there are many hotties. Ladies, here's some eye candy to look at. Enjoy!James Franco and Seth Rogan--Look for them in the upcoming movie Pineapple Express. Brod...
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The Sex and the City Movie Pleases Audiences
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06/02/2008, 03:52 AM
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.jpg) | As I described in a post on Beauty Chat, I have never been into Sex and the City. In fact, I couldn't even get the name of the show right in that story, accidentally referring to the title incorrectly as Sex in the City....
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Cargo, Perfect Blush for Summer
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06/02/2008, 03:48 AM
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.jpg) | Seeking a glowing complexion this summer? Pick up some Cargo BeachBlush. It is great for various skin types, adding that extra rosy appearance that a woman strives for. Wear it lightly for a barely there look, or apply i...
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Stila, Oh How I Love Thee!
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05/28/2008, 09:39 PM
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.jpg) | have just discovered the delightfullness that is Stila...and can I just say...it's like finding religion!I have been a MAC girl for years now, obsessing over their foundation, powder, eyeshadow, brushes, etc. But things...
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H&M Opens in Chino Hills, Calif.
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05/28/2008, 09:35 PM
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.jpg) | Last Friday an H&M opened right in my neighborhood and it was a bittersweet event for me. While I adore the store, I can't help but despise the fact that they are opening on almost every corner.As I stood in the rain...
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Kate and Owen Split...Again
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05/16/2008, 01:44 AM
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.jpg) | Apparently the recent rumors of possible nuptials between Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson are false.E!online is reporting that the two have split, and that the breakup was a bad one. According to a source that commented in t...
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Hello Kitty IS Fashion
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05/16/2008, 01:41 AM
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.gif) | I am a few months shy of my 25th birthday, yet I am still a Hello Kitty fan. Then again, I'm not alone. There are many that embrace this cute Sanrio creation. Reading a blog on Fashion Addict about Dior's campaign using ...
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Lauren Conrad's Gorgeous Braid
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05/14/2008, 01:08 AM
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Somehow I missed the entire season of The Hills! Did it seem to be short this time around? Anyways, I did catch a rerun and then the season finale and I must say that Miss Conrad's hair is looking fab...
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French Tip Dip Offers a Perfectly Polished Mani/Pedi
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05/13/2008, 10:56 AM
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.jpg) | How many times have you happily traveled to your local beauty salon to get your nails done, only to be disappointed by a poorly applied coat of polish that easily chips away? If youre like me, plenty of times!In my quest...
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The Aristocrat Lifestyle Embraces a Green Earth
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05/09/2008, 12:16 PM
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aristocrat (noun): a member of the nobility or the highest social class in the county.And just like the name, Aristocrat, is a refined, high-quality denim line that is a cut above the rest. Even more,...
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Mackage Offers an Enchanted Fairy-Tale Fit
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05/09/2008, 12:12 PM
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.jpg) | Every woman needs a complementary coat that displays her attitude and flatters her body. However, finding that special jacket isnt always so simple…until now!Mackage is an amazing line that values the beauty of ou...
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Plastic Surgery: An Answer to Nature's Imperfections?
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05/09/2008, 11:54 AM
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.jpg) | While skimming over the news on MSN.com recently, I came across an interesting article (which they got from the Science Channel) titled Top 10 Useless Body Parts. Immediately, I was intrigued. I can certainly think of a ...
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Things to do in Redding, California
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05/06/2008, 04:30 PM
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.jpg) | Recently I had the pleasure of taking a short trip to visit two of my friends who live in Northern California. After spending some time with my Delta Zeta sorority sister, Elizabeth, and checking out downtown Folsom, I h...
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