Tag Archives: Red

Lipstick and Mascara and Blush….Oh my!

By Amanda | Published: February 16, 2011

This is one of my favorite quotes.  I’m making an effort to step my make-up game up this spring and definitely need to make a trip to Sephora soon.  Between that and it being Valentine’s week (yes I said week) I can’t stop thinking about pink and red. 1. Essie light pink polish, 2. Elizabeth [...]

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Inspired by: Valentine’s Day

By Amanda | Published: February 1, 2011
V-Day Inspiration

I realize that this post may be a bit premature given that Valentine’s Day is still 2 weeks away, but why not get ahead of the curve while planning your wardrobe.  I love the simple components of the outfit above. 1. People Tree Sash Prom dress, 2. Monsoon Rose Stud earrings, 3. Rebecca Wide Bronze [...]

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Cupcake Bath Fizzies

By Amanda | Published: December 23, 2010
Cupcake bath fizzies

Cute cupcake bath fizzies from Etsy shop Your Dirty Laundry.  I can’t get over how these look like real food.  So appetizing and great for a last minute gift idea.  See more at the Etsy shop here.

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Lacoste Accessories

By Amanda | Published: November 29, 2010
Lacoste Red and Pink Accessories

Red and pink accessories from Lacoste.  Valentine’s Day is coming early for me this year. Pink pique knot headband, Advantage white leather pink multi bezel, Pink bi-color striped sock, Sorbonne shine small hobo bag, Solid pique headband

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Friday Video: Erykah Badu – Bag Lady

By Amanda | Published: November 5, 2010
Erykah Badu - Bag Lady

“Bag Lady” is the first single from Erykah Badu’s 2000 album Mama’s Gun.  The video was shot on a mini DV digital video, giving it the authentic feel of a home recording. The camera follows women down the street (free of heavy baggage) in their beautiful garments giving the appearance a rainbow of color.  The [...]

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Friday Video: Janet Jackson – Anytime Anyplace

By Amanda | Published: June 11, 2010

Every Friday I will feature a music video that uses color to convey messages.  First up, Janet Jackson – Anytime Anyplace. I saw this while watching Vh1 Soul the other day.  It was directed by Keir McFarlane and released in 1994.  I love the use of vibrant reds, yellows, greens and blues throughout.  The high-contrast [...]

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