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I must first start out by letting everyone know I hate typing this list. 
Why? 
It means we have not eradicated this disease.  There isn’t a person that breast cancer has not affected in some sort of way. 
So for the month of October, put your money where your beauty is and purchase at least one product […]

A woman who admires foliage tends to be more intelligent than a potted plant. Give the earth a pat on the back by checking out these environmentally friendly beauty products.  Make like a leaf and….
Take off with Aveda Petal Essence Olive/Quince dual-ended pencil. One side trims eyes in dark green, and the other side pumps […]

Old Navy is about to get waaaay cooler. Gap Inc. just announced that Todd Oldham will team with Old Navy to serve as the brand’s design creative director, effective Oct. 1. Mr. Oldham will divide his time between New York City and San Francisco and play a key role in developing and implementing the merchandise […]

When I was a little girl, I used to love playing dress up with paper dolls.  There was something fun and exciting about coming up with new outfits for  Dolly.  Fast forward oh, 20 years later…older, wiser, and my beloved paper dolls just won’t do.  Or will they?
The warm summer breeze is still in the air, but the fashion […]

Summer might be slowly coming to an end, but thanks to one of our new favorite jewelry designers, Liz Law, we’re able to get psyched for crisp days and Autumn colors. The designs of her namesake, By Liz Law, pop with vibrant colors and oh-so-sultry styles… each touched with a bit of whimsy and playfulness. […]

The little black dress (ubiquitous with the acronym LBD) became famous circa the 1920’s thanks to Ms. Coco Chanel herself.  Versatile as it is flattering, it is a Fashion DO for women everywhere.   From casual to formal, the LBD is the gift that keeps on giving.
Time check, T-minus 2 weeks.  Back in April, I […]

With the heat sizzling, I’ve been so confused about the thought of wearing dark fall color palettes, when all I want to have and be is ensconced in antique emeralds, pina coladas, and canary yellow. But apparently,I’m not the only one craving jaune and glamour.
Glamour returns this season in distinctly different attitudes. Yellow, softly pleated […]

Bonjour Ladies, it’s Julia writing my first post for ChickSpeak.  What an honor to be among the other contributors and to bring you my idea of beauty being a lifestyle.  What am I always obsessed with - flawless skin.  Your skin is the first thing people notice and since you are never to late to […]

 Artist/ designer Janet Kim has studied fashion and drawing all over the world, from Harvard University in Cambridge to the Chambre Syndicale in Paris. With work experience at Christian Dior in Paris and Proenza Schouler in New York, she is now the creator of her own line, Graey.  With a subtle, yet purposeful mix of […]

Why is finding a great pair of jeans such an arduous ordeal for most women?  I don’t care if you’ve got the body of  Gisele or Mama Choi (love ya Mom), most women I know rarely find a single pair of jeans they LOOOVE. 
 If body type is not the issue (and to her defense my mama has a rockin body), what gives?   
 With piles of denim overflowing […]