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Archive for "Aug 2012"

End Of Summer Swim: Malia Mills

I know we’ve hit the tail end of summer, but forgive me for sharing one last summer secret with you. I just couldn’t resist! Plus, it’s still 100 degrees outside, I’d say it’s going to stay “summer” for a while in SoCal! Last week, a friend let me in on a little secret, and I [...]

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Grace Coddington for Balenciaga

Pumpkin, Grace Coddington’s calico Persian, is now the most famous and fashionable cat in the world.  Coddington has lent her doodles to Balenciaga for a limited-edition bag and two scarves to be sold this Fashion’s Night Out. The “Pumpkin” Papier Tote ($1,000) features hand-drawn illustrations of Pumpkin wearing past Balenciaga collections.  The bag comes in ecru [...]

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Outside Lands 2012 Roundup

It’s been a week since Outside Lands, and although I am finally recovered from all the fun that was had, I am now suffering from serious festival withdrawal! More often than not, when you say “music festival” people are quick to think of 110-degree weather, and the word “Coachella“.  If you’ve ever been, you would [...]

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C Magazine Feature!

The Blonde and The Brunette love to share in everyone’s successes. We must share one of our achievements.  We are so excited to announce that we were featured in “California’s Coolest Fashion Bloggers” in the famed C Magazine September Issue! You might want to subscribe. We do! -The Blonde and The Brunette Team Recommend on [...]

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Fearless Fall Style + A New $250 Saks Gift Card Giveaway

Just in time to get your Fall outfit for Fashion’s Night Out in a few weeks, check out the latest loves, no matter what your age, from your Blonde and Brunette agents. Everything we’ve selected has a timeless edgy element; and we have, yes another, $250 Saks gift card giveaway!  Now don’t you just love [...]

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Ask The B & B

Everyone at The Blonde & The Brunette wants to take a moment to say “Thank you”. We love hearing from you, all your comments and everything you have to say mean so much to the team. Consider this our open invitation to ask ( as in pretty pleeeze) any style, beauty or lifestyle questions or [...]

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Reiss For Autumn

Iconic, sexy, confident and modern. That sums up one of our latest discoveries. Reiss. It’s a very hip European brand and somehow it hasn’t been on our radar. The Fall collection caught our attention big time and we just had to pass it along especially since it’s that time of year in fashion. The dreaded [...]

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Diptyque: The Art of Body Care

I have been traveling back and forth to Belgium all year, so when I saw the new diptyque Art of Body Care Travel Collection with its absolutely stunning carry pouch,  I was ecstatic. They make one of  my favorite perfumes, Philosykos, and their candles are amazing. This particular collection includes Body Polish, Revitalizing Shower Gel, [...]

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OPI Launches New Diamond Dust-Infused Designer Series Shades for Fall 2012

Heads up! OPI is releasing two new high-shine hues this Fall– DS Indulgence and DS Luxurious – to join the hot Designer Series by OPI collection. Fusing fashion and technology, the Designer Series lacquer formula is enhanced with real diamond dust, offering light reflecting, multidimensional color. Hmmm….sounds like diamond dust is suddenly a hot trend. [...]

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Designer Spotlight: Rag & Bone

The Blonde and The Brunette can easily state that Rag & Bone is one of our all-time favorites and a constant staple in our wardrobe. Their jeans hold their shape and have just that right amount of stretch (NJ is constantly wearing them especially any version with a military stripe) as well as the booties [...]

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