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A Legacy of Style

Photo by Gabriella Cetrulo
I wasn’t the first girl who was introduced to the world of fashion by her mother. Plenty of us can remember playing with our mom’s jewelry or tottering in her highest heels. One of my most vivid memories involves begging …

Woody Allen: Man of Style

Photo by Mike OncleyLove is too weak a word for how I feel about Woody Allen’s films –  I’d have to say I “luff” them. There’s no other man alive who could draw from classic literature, psychology, and organized religion, and make it all s…

Finding the Balance: Ursula Dean of Modaspia

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(Music by Eric Beug)
After purchasing a dress from Ursula Dean, the designer behind clothing line Modaspia, I knew I had to tell her story. I recently visited her in the old gold mining to…

4 great design blogs for new moms – from new moms.

It’s exciting for us when our favorite design bloggers become new moms (or aunts!) themselves. Because that means more cool products, design, clothing and gorgeous inspiration for parents everywhere.

Fashion and beauty fans – have we got the new site for you.

We may be beauty and fashion fanatics to some degree, but chasing after kids and working full-time means that we have less time than we like to spend on taking care of ourselves. Why do you think we’re such fans of online shopping?

Featured Seller: Alice Nightingale

Photo by Alice NightingaleTell us a bit about yourself.
Hi there! My name is Alice. I’m a young designer from Brisbane, Australia. I spend my days designing, pattern-making, cutting, sewing, knitting and running a handmade clothing label called Alic…

How Sweet It Is: Spring Fashion With StyleCaster

We’re huge fans of StyleCaster, the go-to site for fashion and beauty news, helpful how-to videos, street style and oodles more. In fact, we’re so inspired by their always on-trend picks that we collaborated to create a spring-themed, all…

Clueless Fashion

Photo by Guilty CubicleOkay, so junior high is a hard place for most people.  You’re surrounded by your peers as your body starts doing strange things, and all you want to do is fade into your surroundings so that no one sees your new acne. My main …

Fashion Inspiration: Vintage Pin-Up Girl Style

{Photo Credit} As every CF girl knows, fashion is cyclical – everything old will someday become new again. So the recent resurgence of vintage pin up-inspired fashion should come as no surprise. Aided by throwback TV shows like Mad Men and Pan Am and recent movies like My Week With Marilyn, the flirty, feminine silhouettes of the ’50s and [...]

Why Choose a Vintage Wedding Dress?

Photo by Concetta’s Closet
Lauren Naimola is the owner of Dear Golden, a vintage shop on Etsy with a brick & mortar location in Michigan. She has collected, worn and studied vintage since the age of 15.
A bride wants to feel beautiful, unique and…

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