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WARBY PARKER - FALL 2014 - OMG OPRAH!

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This post contains affiliate links. I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Warby Parker -  Fall 2014 - Oprah Takes Center Stage Warby Parker Oprah Winfrey , the one and the only stepped out last week to the nearest Warby Parker retail location on Lexington Avenue Store , New York.  Oprah, renowned fashionista, talk show host, actress, philanthropist, and creator of   "The Oprah Magazine" magazine eagerly tried on and purchased several well crafted and vintage inspired Warby Parker prescription eyewear.   When Oprah endorses a product the item becomes gold!  Do you remember Oprah's "Top 10 Christmas Gifts from her show Oprah ?"  Oprah always selected the highest quality products to endorse. Have you heard of Warby Parker ? Well, if you haven't, you will now.  And, if Oprah loves it so will you too!  Don't be late to the party!  ...

Wearing White After Labor Day?

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  White Hot or  NOT?      The debate marches on whether fashionistas across the land can or cannot wear white after Labor Day?   The fashion apparel rule "White can be worn after Memorial Day and not after Labor Day" started back in the Gilded Age period of 1800's to early 1900s.  The wealthy during the dog days of summer basked in white showing prestige while the laborers wore black and drab suits.  Labor Day signified the end of summer and the finality of wearing white for the summer season.   During the 1950's, fashion editors put down the gauntlet and enforced the rule.  Whereas, today in the year 2014, the controversy remains fresh with no real solution,  some will, some will not and either is acceptable.  However, there are a few pointers to help address the white or not subject.  Finally, for this fashion maven putting away the stark white garments d...

Sorority Rush - Tips, Conversation and What to Wear! Updated for 2014

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RUSH Interested in joining a sorority at the college you are attending this year?  If so, there is a process that helps one prepare for Rush.   First, lets squash what sororities are not and instead focus on what they are for students at college.  Second, understand the process. Third, discuss what to talk about and what to wear.  Finally, understand that this one opportunity can and will change ones life forever. What Sororities Are NOT!      First of all, let's clear the air about sororities.  Sororities are a lifelong commitment where a group of intelligent, savvy and amazing young women live together, build lasting lifelong friendships, walk to class together, eat together and watch out for one another when going to school on a large campus.  Additionally, let it be known loud and clear, "sorority girls are not Reese Witherspoon's character, El Woods from the movie, Legally Blonde !"  Man...

66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 2014 - The Red Carpet

Lights, Camera, Action..... "The Telly" - Television is the New Theatre!                   The 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards proved that the hottest cinema feat of the night was the hit dramatic series on Breaking Bad (AMC), which ended in 2013.  Breaking Bad , Walter White and crew, swept the floor securing Best Drama Series , Best Actor , Brian Cranston , aka Walter, Best Supporting Actress , Anna Gunn , and Best Supporting Actor , Aaron Paul - who by the way gave the best acceptance speech of the night.   And, comedic show Modern Family , making fun of everyday life on ABC, once again for the fifth time, now tied with Frasier, danced in and stole the Best Comedy Series award.                    The message is clear - network television and cable television are the new theatre! The Telly has slowly stomped on the movie ind...