Scoring Pre-Owned Designer Bags In 5 Easy Tips

by Melinda
As a huge fan of designer goods, I take pride in my collection of pre-owned luxury bags. I’m kinda always on the hunt, and it’s not always about saving a buck or 200, it’s about finding a certain piece that might have been overlooked or sold in another market. What makes life easier is when you find […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS, Post Slider • Tags: Camel, Celine, Madewell, Nude, Rag & Bone, Tan, Trendlee, Zara
by Melinda
People always ask me what I want out of life. The answer is short, easy, and probably not what they might expect – I just want a simple one. Now given the society we live in, what I do, how I dress or whats in my wardrobe, I kinda like to think of the bigger picture, and […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS, Post Slider • Tags: Angora, Clare Vivier, Clutch, Jenni Kayne, Rag & Bone, Snake Skin, Steve Madden, Sweater, White
by Melinda
I gotta tell you, there are those days that’s it’s a struggle, days that are lagging, and the days where sometimes you get out of the wrong side of bed. As I pull on my big girl pant’s to try snap out of it, it clearly never happens. My simple tip that’s not red lipstick, mascara, or curling […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS, Post Slider • Tags: Charles Jourdan, Clare Vivier, Clucth, Gray, Rag & Bone, Rent The Runway, Snakeskin, Venia Collection
by Melinda
As the year keeps flying on by at a rapid rate, I keep reminding myself to focus on me. Focus on my choices and the goals I’m setting up for years ahead. Trust me, there are days where I’m not feeling so peachy, but then another day comes to remind me of why I do what […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS, Post Slider • Tags: James & Elizabeth, Jenni Kaye Flats, Kate Spade, Peach, Rag & Bone, Red Clutch, Ro & De, Ro and De
by Melinda
Everyone says their favorite season is fall, but when spring rolls around, suddenly everyone wants to play in the sun. There’s a saying that to truly experience anything in life you have go through the four seasons. It’s meant to give us a better rounded opinion of things. I fully believe it. Spring reminds me of […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS, Post Slider • Tags: Floral, Gray, Janesko, Rag & Bone, Rebecca Taylor, Steve Madden
by Melinda
MERRY CHRISTMAS and Happy Holidays to you! I’ve spent so many years doing the ‘Orphans California Christmas’ which entails hanging with friends, eating, watching movies and chilling. Every year I listen to Band Aid’s “Feed The World”– and it reminds me to be grateful, humble, fortunate, and to always give back! Even though I have a […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS • Tags: Bag, Banana Republic, Black, Chainmail, Charity, Christmas Day, Donation, Rag & Bone, Xmas
by Melinda
On the first day of cool, Curated Cool gives to you: my newest favorite accessory: A faux fur stole! Style it as a scarf or as a cozy addition to the collar of your jacket. It’s chic and a cool alternative to wearing a traditional scarf. I love how it’s comfy, itch free, cruelty free, and […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS • Tags: Converse, Faux Fur, Giveaway, Leather High Tops, Rag & Bone, Scarf, Stole, Townsen
by Melinda
Hands down the best quality of wearing a gingham top is its simplicity. Clean effortless chic that is an everyday staple. Now don’t think it can only be worn in summer – hells no! As an addict to all things geometric, the check print and baby blue color might I add, are going to go pretty fine […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS • Tags: Blue, Gingham, Mango, Pocket Scarf, Rag & Bone, Steve Madden, Vintage
by Melinda
I have always been afraid of the color red. Yes, I’m talking about powerful, strong, fiery red. People always tell me I would look good in red and that I should wear more of it. See I don’t I don’t own anything red. Part of living fully is experimenting and not being afraid, so I […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS • Tags: Bee, Blouse, Cooperative, Nine West, Rag & Bone, Red, Wedges
by Melinda
When is it time to throw away old tees? NEVER! Especially not when its a cool rad one from Insight. I have had this tee for easily over 10 years, that it was black when I got it and now its brown. It’s so rocker hip and so comfy to wear, that I cannot and […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS • Tags: Insight, Jeans, Rag & Bone, Tees
by Melinda
One of my favorite activities on the weekends is to go museum hunting. I love to get out, stretch my mind and imagination, and dream like the artistes do. I dress up more conservatively, and styling work clothes and office blouses are a perfect way to utilizing an item, and pair it with a more casual look […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, Collections, HOME • Tags: Anne Taylor, Art Galleries, Blue Striped, Navy, Pin Stripe, Rag & Bone, Styling Work Clothes To Wear On The Weekend
by Melinda
For building the perfect wardrobe I’ve started collecting silk shirts for they are easy. Hello – they are smooth as silk! The soft supple way that they effortlessly hang on a body makes them elegant beyond belief. Seeing as variety is the spice to life, I am collecting different collars, different colors, and the ones that […]
Categories: COLLECTIONS, HOME, OUTFITS • Tags: Blouse, Rag & Bone, Salvatore Ferragamo, Silk, Silk Blouse, Vince, White, YSL