Category Archives: Accessories

Handbag Report: Thursday Friday

Thursday Friday Totes

While at Lucky Fabb, I discovered this cute company called Thursday Friday.  They make the cutest totes and bags! Always wanted a Chanel bag but couldn’t afford it? Well, Thursday Friday has something for you! Have you always wanted a bag from Balenciaga? Thursday Friday has a bag for you! I actually have a Balenciaga but I couldn’t pass on this cute bag, I had to have it! Thursday Friday takes a lighthearted approach to the world’s obsession with luxury handbags! My favorite bag is the black red chanel bag above, I’m obsessed with it! Thursday Friday has a wide … Read More

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Last Minute Valentine’s Gift Idea: Touchstone Crystal Friendship Necklaces

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Who says Valentine’s Day is just for lovers! Today is all about love! Don’t have a boo? Don’t worry about it! Show love to your kids, co-workers and even your friends. Every year, my girls and I do a Valentine’s Day Dinner/Grab Bag; no matter if we are in a relationship or not we find it very important to show each other love! I always say, If you are lucky to have at least one true friend in life, hold on to them! So if you are looking for something to get that special person in your life…What better way to … Read More

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Outfit Post: Grandmother’s Curtains

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I don’t know what it was about this floral blazer but when I saw it, I knew I had to have it! Part of me thought about my grandmother’s curtains back in the day but part of me thought…FASHION, FASHION, FASHION! I really had to have it, no matter what people thought! The bright colors just screamed Raijean! Plus, I loved the way it fit me so in my book it was a win! Blazer: Forever 21|Jeans: Jessica Simpson|Boots:Charles David |Watch:Ice Watch only at Macy’s I truly loved the bursts of color, I added a red tank top to bring … Read More

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Ice Watch: The Perfect Fashion Accessory!

Ice Watch

So you guys already know how I feel about color! What can I say? I like it, I like it a lot! In the words of Miranda from Sex and The City: It’s my thing let it go! When I found out about Ice Watch, I knew immediately I had to have one! This watch is so much more than a watch, it’s seriously the perfect fashion accessory! Finally, a watch that reflects my mood!  I decided I wanted to try a color that I wouldn’t normally buy; this would force me to be more creative with my outfit selections! So, … Read More

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Sometimes a Girls, Just Got To Accessorize…

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 Last week, I got quite a few questions regarding the accessories I wore for the last week of the Marshalls Challenge…. So here’s what I wore… On my L Wrist: Michael Kors Watch and Bracelet from Accessorize in NJ On my R Wrist: Cream Skull Bracelet from Accessorize in NJ, Blue Skull Bracelet from HarmonyLOnline.com(c.o Lucky Fabb) , Spike Bracelet t+ j designs bracelet (c/o Lucky Fabb). On my neck, I’m rocking multiple necklaces… The heart necklace is by boe (c/o Lucky Fabb), the horn necklace is from Stella and Dot (c/0 Stella and Dot) and the long peach necklace … Read More

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Outfit Post: Who Says Plus Size Girls Can’t Rock Colored Denim?

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We are now in week 2 of the Marshalls Fall Fashion Challenge! I won week , see what I wore here!  Thanks to everyone who voted! This week’s challenge was to wear colored bottoms! Now most plus size girls stray away from colored bottoms for fear it will make them look bigger! Not me, I was up for the challenge!  I own a few pair of colored jeans but for this challenge, I decided I wanted something out of my norm! I decided to go with Red Micheal Kors Jeans! These jeans normally go for $79.50 but I found them … Read More

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Wishlist Wednesdays: Topshop’s Leather Harness Belt

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Yeah, you read right… I want this Topshop Leather Harness! This belt would be perfect over your favorite dress or jeans! It will add edge to the most basic outfit! To purchase this belt from Topshop go here.

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Karen Millen Fall 2012 Collection Launch Event x A/W 2012 Collection

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         Exciting news! London-based designer Karen Millen is launching the new 2012 collection for this fall! I went to the store located at the 900 Shops (the only Karen Millen store in the Chicagoland area and one of two in the whole midwest!) for some VIP goodies and a look at the new line. For this collection, Karen Millen has gone for a more edgy vibe, as opposed to the girly look it is known for. While the new look is bold, it still has a feminine flare that will leave you with a flattering look pleasing … Read More

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Fall Essentials: Arm Candy

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    Arm candy, get your arm candy! What a perfect way to accessorize your outfits for class then adding some shine and bling on your arm. Stacked bracelets, coming in all different shapes and sizes, are just what you need to be the It Girl in English. Below are five inexpensive sets to help start your collection (trust me, there’s no stopping once you get into the arm candy craze!)     1. Cross and Chain 2. Double Square Rhinestones  3. Gold Croco Patterned 4. Oasis Malibu Set 5. Oasis Acrylic Mix   Perfect for wearing to class!   This arm candy will have … Read More

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Accessory Report: Goldie Rocks By Mia is Back With Her New Collection

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When I first started Swa-Rai, Goldie Rocks by Mia was one of my first feature(go here)! Well since then Goldie Rocks and Swa-Rai have stepped their games up! Recently, the owner Mia sent over a few bracelets for me to play with and I’ve been wearing them non-stop! These bracelets were so much fun, they had a nautical feel so I wear them with everything! Mia’s collection have been worn by everybody from Rick Ross to athletes, check out a few of my other favorite Goldie Rock pieces! To get your very own Goldie Rocks by Mia bracelets contact her … Read More

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