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Prada For Mother’s Day Gift Idea
Show your mom or your mother role model how much you love and appreciate her this Mother’s Day! with these adorable statement earrings by Prada. These will surely put her on the pedestal that she deserves. Mom will be as equally honored this week as Mrs. Prada. Mom for Mother’s Day and Mrs. Prada at [...]
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Schiaparelli & Prada: Shopping My Closet For The MET Gala
“What you’re wearing is what you’re thinking. It shouldn’t be something external but a part of you.” With that famous statement, Mrs. Prada, has started to radically influence my thinking and I’ve begun, with less than a week to go, to evolve my thoughts concerning what I should wear to the Schiaparelli & Prada: Impossible [...]
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Lust or Must? Blue Suede Shoes
Last season, I was absolutely lusting for Diane Von Furstenberg’s ‘Zia’ Platform Sandal in turquoise (shown above). I waited and waited and by the time it finally went on sale, my size was sold out! So last weekend when I was at Target, it felt like fate when I spotted a pair of Mossimo’s that [...]
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Prada Brings Back The Alpha Male and Says Goodbye To The MetroSexual.
The Blonde and The Brunette don’t usually cover menswear but if you missed seeing the Prada Men’s Show last week, we couldn’t resist sharing it with you. This was the coup of Milan and had the entire fashion world buzzing. Set on a magnificent square stage with a “Red Carpet” that was reminiscence of palatial [...]
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Introducing Prada Candy
No, it’s not real candy; it’s a new fragrance from Prada. In fact, it’s completely different from their previous scents. The “top note” of Candy is a luscious mix of musks, which quickly evaporates revealing a sensual vanilla and balsamic camphor as the “heart note”, followed by the “base note” of sweet modern caramel. Yummy! [...]
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Accessories Alert: Stripes & Brights
Here’s my problem: I can’t choose. I love everything about the Prada Spring 2011 Runway shoes and handbags. From the amazing gladiator silver sandals ($450) to the woven Mary Jane multi-colored heels ($850) to the canvas striped messenger bags and totes (which range $795 to $1295), the bright cinghiale shoulder bags ($1,295) as well as [...]
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Milan Is Electric
From Prada‘s take on modern glamour to the contradictions and excitement of Etro and Alberta Ferretti, Milan unveiled some of the most memorable Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear collections. Neon brights were revisited in a new spotlight with exciting fabrications (well luxurious ones from crushed velvets and metallics) to the the sparkly “fish scales” of Prada’s evening [...]
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Just Arrived: I ♥ Prada
O.K., everyone knows I ♥ Prada. The phone rang yesterday and Randy, the BnB’s very own Blonde Contributor asked me what’s going on as in, “NJ, why have you not written about the Prada Valentine Heart Collection”. Well, no excuses here. Randy and I have both seen it, love and here are a few great [...]
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New Arrivals: Prada Spring Summer
The Spring collections are starting to ship and The Blonde & The Brunette will be updating you as things happen. Prada Spring/Summer is starting to arrive at retail stores (like Neiman’s) and Prada Boutiques this week. The sad news is Barneys New York will only carry Prada shoes. Ready-to-wear and handbags have already been replaced. [...]
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We Did Our Homework Over The Holidays: Spring Trends 2011
Here are The Blonde & The Brunette’s Spring 2011 trends for the New Year mixed in with predictions from Ken Downing of Neiman Marcus from his presentation to The COSTUME COUNCIL of LACMA. 1.) Brights. Pantone’s survey of New York designers and their top 10 color choices for Spring 2011 are: Honeysuckle Pink (color of [...]
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