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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Are you looking for a new fall wardrobe? There are so many places to search, and so many brands to check out. But have you seen this seasons brand by Clara S? There are great styles to meet every need you could have. Whether it is for a day at the office, a day shopping, or a bit of the evening wear, Clara S has that certain pizzazz that you are in search for.

There are fantastic jackets to choose from. Dress it up or keep it simple with one of these jackets, your selection is for the taking. Keep looking, if you are in need of a tank to go underneath it, we have those, too! Dress pants or skirts? Make it an outfit to go with the jackets you were just browsing through!

With Clara S, you will find something to meet your body type’s needs. From the voluptuous to the narrow, our selection helps make the great you look simply fantastic!

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Friday, July 25, 2008

Listen up, girls! Do you need a few more items of clothing to prepare you for the fall season? This summer is flying by and the fall is quickly approaching. Stock up now on those sweaters and pants! These fall clearance items by Tribal offer you the perfect opportunity to get caught up on those outfits to prepare for the chilly weather.

The first hot item we want you to look at is the Cowl Neck Sweater in Black by Tribal. The neck is high in the back and droopy in the front, which gives you a sexy new look. It has the “popped collar” look for your neck that, lets face it, looks sexy and appealing. Next on the list is the Long Sleeve Mock Turtleneck in Grey by Tribal. This light turtleneck is stunning and here is why: the cut and design of the shirt fits just right to make your shoulders and arms look slimmer which makes the rest of you look slimmer as well! This turtleneck looks laidback and oh-so cute!

You are going to need pants to go with these two shirts. The Knit Palazzo in Black by Tribal will do! These loose fitting pants add to the comfortable feel, but are elegant in their own right as well. The new in-style trend is either loose fitting clothes or clothes so tight you cannot breath. The wonderful thing about the loose fitting style is that if done correctly in the right spots on your body, they will actually make you look slimmer. These pants are perfect for that very thing. They are loose around your legs and form fitting in the waist, giving the illusion that you are a bit smaller than you are. Who isn’t going for that look!

Check out these clearance items. They are perfect for your fall wardrobe AND your wallet!

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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Every woman has her favorite dress. The problem is, it might not be suitable for a work environment. The straps of the dress might be a little too thin for the dress code. Then again, perhaps it is a summer dress that you would love to wear in the winter. What is a girl to do?

For those black summer dresses, consider this Stripe Jacket in Black and White by Live a Little. Cover it with a small jacket and you now have a great outfit that you can wear anywhere and any time. The sleeves are not long, but enough to keep you from getting chilled on the cooler days.

Have a dress that is a little bolder that you need to tone down a bit? This Twill Semi Crop Jacket in White by Live a Little will bring down the striking vibrancy of the dress. You don’t want to be one big, bold print pattern. So separate the wild dress with a soft jacket that will keep the eyes moving on you and not focused on the dress alone.

Try these two jackets. They will make any outfit versatile when you least expect it!




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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Fabulous jeans are everywhere so do not be discouraged. Shopping is meant to be fun; you just need to know where to look. Every lady wants to have those jeans that make her butt look superior and her tummy look flawless. Then it is just an added perk when the legs of the pant fit neatly as well. But getting it all to work together is a tough job, especially if you are petite. You can find jeans that are magic to your behind, but way too short or too long for your legs. Or you find the pair where the legs are perfect, but the person the jeans were made for apparently has a well-rounded backside that you just cannot fill.

Whatever the case may be, you are in luck with this pair of jeans, Foster in Blue Note by Jag. First of all, the darkness of the jeans is just enough to conceal any flaws you are aiming to hide. The cut of the leg is straight and does not taper in the closer it gets to the ground. Way back when, this style was acceptable. For some reason, it was the style. But it does absolutely nothing to the appeal of your figure, unless you are trying to go for the upside down pear look. In art, movement is important to a painting. You do not want the viewers eyes to be set to a single part of the picture. So with the straight legs, it keeps the audience’s eyes moving, which makes you look longer and leaner. What could be better?

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Father’s Day and Mother’s Day have passed, and no other holidays seem to be approaching all too quickly. But do you really need a reason to give a gift? The best gifts you could give are the ones that are given “just because.” You want to let those you love know that you are thinking of them and that their relationship to you does mean a lot. Now for the fun part: what do you give them? You do not need to spend a fortune to show them that you were simply thinking of them.

Perhaps the person you are giving a gift to loves to cook, but is insanely disorganized. Help them out a little! The Expandable Recipe File in Tuscany Garden by Lang will do just that. This attractive recipe holder has twelve different places to file away a recipe, and labels to organize them. Go a step further and give them special Recipe Cards in What’s For Supper? by Lang. They can write their special secret recipes down on these cards and then file them away in their new organized files.

For the ladies especially, candles are wonderful; however, they are not something you can leave burning while you go out to run errands. For that, we have the Woodwick Reed Diffusers. These nifty diffusers soak up the scented oils, once left in there for a good amount of time, you take them out and let the ends that were soaking take their turn out in the open while the other end starts soaking. The scents are then released and leave the room smelling fresh without the flame. This gift will give them reassurance that their home will smell great and they will not have to worry about leaving anything burning.

Give a gift just because you can. There really is no reason not to.

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Friday, July 18, 2008

You might need some ideas for your work apparel. The same old garb just might not cut it for you anymore. We have a few ideas just for you. With clothing from AGB, you will be stylish and feeling comfortable and looking great.

The first sophisticated look we have for you takes the Long Sleeve Belted Jacket in White and the Belted Skirt in Black. This combination has a little bit of sassy-sauciness with professionalism to it. The high neck of the collar in the jacket mixed with the way it hugs those hourglass curves is sexy, but in a very tasteful way. The skirt comes to the knee and gives you a little bit of shape.

Next on the list is the Print Satin Top. Satin will make any girl look great and fashionable. The way it allows itself to flow makes every woman look a bit slimmer. The cut of the neck with the outline pattern of the brown in the blouse together will make any woman look superb. You can wear this blouse with a simple pair of jeans, or brown dress pants will make it above casual.

This last idea will give any woman that extra touch of youth we’re all striving for. The Top by AGB has a little bit of poof in the shoulder and a great cut in the neck. Together with the pattern, this top would go wonderfully with the Belted Skirt in Black that was mentioned before. It has a certain spark of youth and sexiness that will make you look fabulous.

Try these clothes from AGB the next time you are looking for work clothes or dress attire for any other occasion. There really is something for everyone and you are guaranteed to be satisfied!

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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Throughout the summer, it can be very difficult to find a good sandal that is comfortable and worth the money. Most sandals can be quite uncomfortable and not worth the money you spent for them. For those hot, sticky days you will not want to wear tennis shoes or dress shoes that make those little toes sweaty and stinky.

For those days, you will want the Adara in Chocolate/Cotton Candy by Crocs. They have the same comfort for your feet that the original Crocs have, only as a different style that may suit you a little better than the others. They have a certain dressy appeal that will make it ok to wear these puppies to the office.

Walk in style and in comfort, wear the Adaras while you are on the go and you will be glad that you did! Your feet will thank you, too!

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

It can be rough finding that perfect pair of jeans. Either the color isn’t just right or they are too tight for your waist and perfect everywhere else. Your butt can look to big, too flat, and your legs can look pudgy or like they belong to chickens. How do you find the right pair, and what do you look for? Well, look no further. We have what you need right here, all you need to do is pick your size.

The Straight Leg Jean in Blue Black by Not Your Daughter’s Jeans will make you feel twenty again. The straight leg in the pant will make you look longer and won’t hug your legs in the wrong places. In the front, the top goes to where they need to sit on your waist and the back will hold that booty right where it needs to be to keep it from looking big or flat.

Get that styling look you need from Not Your Daughter’s Jeans. They are made to keep that body looking bodacious no matter your age!

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008


Ladies, we need to smell just as sweet as our personalities convey that we are! But yet fragrance hunting can be one of the hardest tasks to complete. There are so many to choose from, so many to smell, you will eventually give yourself a headache from all the scents. Avoid the headache and listen up!

For the first recommendation, we have Romance for Women by Ralph Lauren. With this fragrance, you will be smelling like fresh roses, ginger, violet, and a hint of oak moss. Your man will love this warm charming scent that will float past his nose and make him smile.

The aroma that will show your fun and flirty side is the Ralph for Women by Ralph Lauren. This spunky scent will fill the air with freesia, magnolia, apple and a touch of musk. What a great perfume for those with an exciting on-the-go personality!

Immerse yourself with either of these two great fragrances! You will love both of them! And so will your man!

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Monday, July 14, 2008

For those days when you are feeling slightly spunky and you are tired of the usual garb you wear from day to day at the office, you need a blouse that is comfy and fun that can easily drift between the lines of casual and dress. And for those days, I have the ideas for you!

The Medallion Top by Zashi contains the right amount of pizzazz and fun that those spunky days require. It hugs you just right in the waist and tapers out to create that hourglass figure every woman strives to achieve. The colors in the design are just enough to add flair to it.

The Rouched Top in White by Zashi is also a hit for those perky days. It clings to your curves while it is nice and loose towards the top. This unique shirt will keep onlookers fascinated and you looking sexy and enjoyable!

So for those days where a simple outfit will just not do justice for your great mood, try these two shirts and you will be pleased!

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Sunday, July 13, 2008
Those hot summer days are here, had you not noticed yet. You need those summer clothes to keep you cool and not sweltering in your jeans. So what are your options? Well, keep it to the capris, tank tops, and short sleeve shirts, of course!

The Raleigh Roll Up in Mistle Toe by Jag is perfect for those days when it is a tad warm outside. They will not cling to your legs, and they are fashionable enough to keep you looking stylish! You can also try these same pair in white and look just as fabulous!

As for the tanks, keep it with the Rib Tank in Marine Blue by Michelle Antonelli. Stay away from those spaghetti straps, ladies! This tank is perfect for just about any build and will definitely keep you feeling and looking cool!

For those summer days, keep it cool with these tanks and capris!

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Saturday, July 12, 2008

Ladies, put the shoes down! You have enough of them already, and yes, thirty pairs might be pushing too much. Your outfits will be complete with the ones that you have. However, what about the handbags? Is your stock of them complete? Have a gander at this handbag and you will definitely need to add it to your growing collection.

The Nylon Pleated Hobo in Black by Sr Squared is absolutely divine. It will match any outfit at any time. Day or night this little gem is ready and waiting to be on the go resting at your shoulder!

Grab this Nylon Pleated Hobo in Black and don’t worry about the shoes for once. This is all your outfit needs!

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Friday, July 11, 2008

You have heard the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” and the same holds true for a shoe. When you go to the shoe store, you cannot deny that you have looked at some and have been slightly intimidated by it. The design and overall look of the shoe just does not seem of the norm, and you keep right on walking. But those shoes have potential! The Z Inside in Red by Naughty Monkey is probably a shoe you might not know what to do with, but here, listen a minute.

Lets imagine something together, ok. Picture yourself wearing these shoes. Now add white sailor-looking pants. Ah, those shoes aren’t looking so bad anymore, huh? Ok, now depending on your taste, picture yourself with either a clean red sleeveless top. Now you look like a million bucks!

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Thursday, July 10, 2008

The little black dress is meant to be sleek and sexy for those nights out either for a ladies night or for a date. Every girl should have a little black dress. It is just one of those must-haves at all times. But what about the little black shoe? Sometimes when you have a great outfit that you feel fabulous in, you just do not feel complete. Whether it is in the little black dress or any other getup that you are wearing for a special occasion, you might just need that fancy pair of shoes to bring the outfit together as a whole. The Free Yourself in Black by Kenneth Cole shoes will do just that for your outfit.

So when your evening attire just does not feel whole, then put of these shoes. They are sexy in style and will give you the boost of confidence you need to pull that outfit off.

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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Sometimes when you go to get ready for work, it seems like there isn’t a thing in your closet and yet it is still full. Nothing ever seems to fit the way you want it to when you want it to. But those days are over. No longer will you step in to the closet and see a bottomless pit of clothes not worthy for use that day. With this skirt, you will never put it on and feel like it is hugging you a little tighter than before. The Multi Skirt by Focus 2000 is perfect for any day wear. It is bright and elegant as it flows just barely below the knee. And you will definitely need a top to go with it, so invest in the Short Sleeve Tee in Strawberry by Focus 2000. This cute little top will match perfectly with the skirt. It, too, will never fail on those days when nothing seems to fit.

If you are not feeling up for a skirt that day, then try this Flood Pant in Black by Focus 2000. They are not too snug, but the fit oh, just right! And that Short Sleeve Tee in Strawberry will go with those Flood Pants as well.

So find those outfits that won’t fail you when you need them to work!

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Tribal Sportswear is known for designing chic tops and great fitting pants that can transition from work to dinner to the weekend just by switching accessories. Combining both basics and fashion pieces, it is one of the few brands that a woman can build her entire wardrobe around. For Fall 2008 Tribal has raised the bar. The looks are richer with faux leathers, real leathers, heathered sweaters, gorgeous jackets, stylish pants and much more. These looks are just starting to arrive, but we have added about 20 new styles for you to preview. Although it's hot outside, these are not to be missed!

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Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Are you ready for that fun filled day at work, or how about a day out on the town? Whether it is for work, during the day wear or evening wear for a night out with the girls, this blouse is for you. The great thing about this blouse is that you can wear it for nearly any occasion. It is that versatile! The Long Sleeve Surplice Top in Chili by Linda Leal is perfect for the office or a date. With the design of the blouse, it will make any woman look slim and sleek.

Another blouse that will leave you feeling chic is the ¾ Sleeve Cross Top in Black and White by Michelle Antonelli. This little gem is perfect for the office. Just like the Long Sleeve Surplice, it will leave you looking slim and trim. What woman wouldn’t love to look and feel great in her clothes? And these are the two blouses that are perfect for you!

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Monday, July 7, 2008
Ladies, are you going out for a day on the town? If so, let down your hair, put on your makeup, and throw on your best day wear; we’re going out in style! But wait, you need to accessorize. Do you have the earrings? Check! Do you have the best necklace? Check, check! What about the handbag? Ahh, look at this beauty before you answer. The French Nanny in Lawn Green by Tano is absolutely superb. This handbag is the perfect size for a day out on the town, with plenty of space for your wallet, lipstick, checkbooks, etc. Everything you need for your shopping expedition.

The green color is vibrant and fun, while the black strap adds to the pizzazz of this little gem. Not quite matching the outfit? That’s not a problem! We have it in pool blue as well! Vivacious and stylish, this handbag will compliment any outfit you have to put on. Go ahead! Test it out if you don’t believe it.

The town is awaiting your presence, so go show it what you are made of. Flaunt that chic style while you are out and about. The French Nanny in Pool Blue or Lawn Green will be just what the doctor ordered to complete any outfit your wardrobe has!

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Tuesday, July 1, 2008

For those of you who have a man in your life that loves to look and smell good for you, he will appreciate a surprise just for him. And if you don’t have a man like that, then go find one; they are nice to have. Black for Men by Kenneth Cole will be perfect for him! Have him spurt some of this on. This fragrance is a nice blend of sweet spice and woods. It is a great combination that will make him smell oh-so-good and make you oh-so-happy!

Try another one: Double Black for Men by Ralph Lauren. He will be impressed by your selection and be more eager to impress you. This has the scent of spiced mango blends with nutmeg infused espresso and the warmth of spiced woods. You will be pleased with how good he smells and he will be just as happy with the attention he has gotten from you!

Show your man you were thinking of him and give him a gift for no other reason than just because. C'mon, ladies! We can't expect flowers and chocolates from them every time without showing them we appreciate the gestures! So get excited about surprising him and go all out for him, just because you can!


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