Precious Metals: Dress Yourself And Your Home In Style That Shines!

I've had an attraction to metallics since

 I can remember.  Looking for a dusting of gold, the shimmer of silver, or head to toe and room to room sparkle? Here, inspiration to get your own shine on!

(via Marie Claire)

Head to toe shimmer from L'Wren Scott

(image via Architectural Digest)

Kelly Wearstler designs a bold Bel-Air Home

Herve Leger Metallic Bolero

Neiman Marcus

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Design by Lauren Muse. Love those chairs!

(image via Huffington Post)

Nails At Michael van der Ham Fall 2013

Get the look with Metallic Nail Lacquer at

 Sephora

(via Habitually Chic)

Paris apartment designed by Jean Louis Deniot

(via coco-is-haute)

Anthony Vaccarello Fall 2013

(via Elle Decor)

A gleaming dressing room. Oh those

metallic stools by Silas Seandel!

MICHAEL KORS

Metallic Python Satchel

Marissa Collections

(via Habitually Chic)

Paco Rabanne gold curtain in room 

designed by Eric Hughes

(via Marie Claire)

Emilio Pucci embraces lace.

Paco Rabanne Chain Metal Dress.

Fall 2013. You won't believe the price.

Find it at

Stylebop

Metallic Leather Poufs

A great seating solution!

Viva Terra

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Metallic Leather

Proving The Point: Looking Ahead To Fall Footwear

Designers were loud and clear on the runway this season. 
The POINTED TOE is back. 

From Valentino's saucy leopard flats to Jimmy Choo's jeweled masterpieces, you'll find them in

every color and style.

Pick a pair that make a statement 

in your own wardrobe.

Jimmy Choo Tia Jeweled

 Leather Pumps 

Be still my heart!

Saks

Sergio rossi Pointy Suede Pumps

Add a bold shot of color to your LBD. 

Shop Bop

GIANVITO ROSSI

Plexy Suede Laser Pump in Indigo

Clearly chic.

Forward By Elyse Walker

Ted Baker London's Neevo Pump

Perfect with an accented Pointed Toe.

Available in 4 chic shades. 

Nordstrom's

Rebecca Minkoff's Derea
Now this is a sexy statement boot!
Footnotes

Manolo Blahnik's

Crux Gala Leopard-Print and Snakeskin d'Orsay Pump. Exclusively sold at 

Neiman Marcus

Kate Spade New York Jolene

Pair them with anything Burberry.

Zappos

Chinese Laundry's Serendipity.
Color blocked chic!
Chinese Laundry

Valentino

Rockstud Calf Hair Ballerina Flat in Leopard.

A runaway runway hit!

Bergdorf Goodman

Ankle Wrap Toe-Cap Pointy Pump.

My fave shoe of the season!

Alexander McQueen

Sergio Rossi Single Sole Pump.

Striking in metallic!

Shop The Shoebox

You can still add a big pointed shot of

color with a little heel. Butter Shoe's 

Devyn does the trick.

Simply Soles

Kate Spade's Specchio Galley Leather Flat.
The playful pointy toe is perfect for Fall.
Nordstrom's

Aquazzura Belgravia Lattice Suede Sandal.
Passionate about this purple pump!
Neiman Marcus

Pointed Toe Shoes

Crown Chic

With a new heir to the crown in mind, I was inspired by 

all things crowned!

Now you can design your own kingdom with Sizzix® Bigz Die Cut. 

JC Penny

Clive Christian's 1872 for Men

The perfect fragrance for a prince

Nordstrom's

Just Cavalli Paisley Crown Print Fitted Blazer. 

For royal occasions.

Shop Bop

From the King of British Couture,

Alexander Mcqueen's Crown Bag

Neiman Marcus

For The Royal Bath

Graham and Brown

Serve a proper tea with

Roseanna's Kings Road Redux

Layla Grayce

Angel Court Cuff

Wear your crown on your sleeve!

Max and Chloe

A mythical Pandora's Box

Pandora Royal Crown-Clasp Perspex 

Clutch and Pouch Set

Bergdorf Goodman

Silver Crown Linen Napkins

Not too shabby. 

Rachel Aswell's Shabby Chic

A Modern take on tudor style, 

Lazy Susan's Monarch Ceramic Vases.

Zinc Decor

AFK Child's Rocking Chair

For reading Fairy Tales.

Layla Grayce

Diamonds are a prince or princesses' 

best friend! 14k Gold Diamond 

Vintage Crown Ring

Macy's

For tiny royal bums

Posh Tots

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Road Trip! Get There In Style

Most of us will be hitting the road 
at some point this Summer. Even if it is just to beat the heat of the city for a weekend, we all have places to go. Here's inspiration for getting there with style.

Vera Bradley's team hit the road for a trip to Austin, Texas. And the above animation is how they did it without going "plum crazy." Their trip began with Vera's  Rolling Luggage in Plum Crazy

Vera Bradley has all of the travel accessories

needed to get to where you are going with style. Just click the image to get packing!

1. Travel Pouch Duo  2.Medium Packing Cube
3. Small Packing Cube  3.  Garment Bag.
Vera Bradley

Don't forget your beauty regime.  Clarisonic 'Mia 2 - Orchid' Sonic Skin Cleansing System (Nordstrom Exclusive) is specially priced just for the Anniversary Sale.
Nordstrom's 

Collina Strada's leather Dopp Kits take his (or her) style up a notch. Limited Edition that's sold exclusively at

Need Supply

No matter where your travels take you, Itzy Ritzy comes to your rescue.  Find Reusable Snack Bags and Travel Wet Bags at

Layla Grayce

Lipault Paris

If you want to get noticed while on the road, this elegant and innovative luggage gets the job done.  Find the collection in bold bright colors at
Zappos

Tassel Belt Bag by B-Low The Belt Perfect for keeping your essentials at hand at all times.
Shop Bop

Don't count on your roadside lodgings to smell fresh. Bring your own scent with the Voluspa Two-Wick Tin Candle Trio.  Now on sale at

Nordstrom's

Car comfy. This chic sport coordinate is now on sale at
Boston Proper

We all need our meds. Pop your pills with style in the Monaco 14 Day Pill Box
Toss Designs

Better than barefoot, Cityslips  travel shoes are cute and comfy for the 
car and beyond.
Neiman Marcus

Take charge of your travels and your phone while texting or talking on the road. Portable i-Phone Charger

Uncommon Goods