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A Rare Jewel

This is a big wow! After the coffee we thought we would really wake you up with this one -of-a-kind 9.92 carat oval black opal set in 18kt white gold microset with diamonds, sapphires, amethysts and tsavorites. You guessed it. Martin Katz. Beverly Hills or at his Bergdorf Goodman boutique. -The Brunette Recommend on Facebook [...]

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Nespresso Citiz Espresso Machine

It’s Black Friday, so we thought we should all wake up and smell the coffee. Nespresso Citiz Espresso Machine with Aeroccino Frother available at Crate & Barrel.  Available in Black, Red and White. Starting at $250. -The Brunette Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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On Thanksgiving We Support The LA Mission

The Los Angeles Mission is a nonprofit organization serving the homeless living on the streets of downtown’s Skid Row.  Faithfully, for more than 70 years, they have saved many lives and have had a profound impact on thousands of others by providing compassionate, humanitarian services to those in desperate need. We support them every year [...]

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Rock the Fur Vest

Fur vests are here to stay this season and we can’t get enough of them at The Blonde and The Brunette ! This Marc by Marc Jacobs luxe knit fur sweater vest is so versatile and comfy; you won’t want to take it off. I thought I would showcase four of my different looks (beginning [...]

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Decades Denim: Back To Basics With Jen

Decades Denim has a great  Basic Straight Leg Jean and its the Jen. It’s perfect for your wardrobe starting this winter and into the spring with a dressy blouse, tuxedo jacket or the upcoming midriff look. Perfect with pumps or boots , there’s a great choice of colors including Aspen White, Fog, Midnight, Moroccan Sky, [...]

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All Aboard With Cozy Travel Blankets

Everyone at The Blonde and the Brunette is gearing up for holiday travel. Being warm and comfortable is  the key. The Armand Diradourian cashmere travel blanket and cover is perfect and comes in four delicious choices: leopard, camouflage or crocodile prints.  It’s hard to pick just one! $298.  Exclusively at Barneys New York.  And don’t [...]

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Digital Luggage Scale: The Perfect Travel Companion + Gift

My nickname is “worst packer ever!” So with all the new regulations and luggage weights, I needed help-fast. The world’s smallest portable digital luggage scale by Heys is a great invention and rescued me from further embarrassment at the airline counter.  A mere 5″ x 4.5″ x 1.5″, its unique T-bar designs fits the natural [...]

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Love At First Sight

I stumbled across these absolutely beautiful made in Milan Pedro Garcia ‘Selena’ Shoes online and I couldn’t even wait until the morning to share them. The faceted Swarovski crystals sparkle on the removable felted trim closure that tops a polished calfskin “bootie” with a great heel and platform. Perfect with dresses and pants. Wear casually [...]

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Lanvin for H&M Auction

So if you weren’t lucky enough to get your hands on anything from the Lanvin for H&M collection that was released this past Saturday, you now have a second chance to snag your favorite piece.  H&M is auctioning off collection pieces, as well as original fashion sketches, as part of their “All For Children” project.  [...]

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Chanel & Faux Fur

For those who would rather not wear real fur, this Winter we have a high-end fashion designer, Chanel, creating GORGEOUS boots/skirts/pants/coats/dresses made out of faux fur, yet still just as beautiful as the real thing! For the 2010 Fall show, Karl Lagerfeld had the thirty-five person team who sculpted “The Ice Hotel in Sweden” brought [...]

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