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The Gatekeeper

Last night I was reading an old (2010) article in Vogue about how the retail industry would have to adapt not just to an online presence but more specifically to reaching customers via their smart phones. That tiny mobile device is now the ultimate gatekeeper to a buyer’s wallet. How timely that I read this–albeit 9 months later–because earlier this …

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So Wrong

This is so wrong…am I right? But is it wrong that I got almost all the permutations from this collection, or is it wrong that I didn’t get all of them :D? In my defense, I will probably make very good use out of all these shoes for a long time, and the fact that they match pretty much everything …

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Those Dr. Scholl’s Clogs

OK, so I didn’t sleep in that jacket after all, but it is hanging prominently in my closet so that I could swoon over it every time I walk by. Men would never understand this, but that’s what those of us with the XX chromosomes do. We’d dissect it, discuss it, obsess over it, and when we finally own it, …

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Dream Jacket

It started with this… …a blurry view of a jacket hanging forlornly on a rack at a Chanel SS11 trunk show on February 17, 2011. But that was all it took. A gasp was silenced in my throat by my pounding heart. The SA and I scurried off into the dressing room with a few other items in hand. She …

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Two More Pairs

Could you stand looking at two more pairs of sale shoes? Both courtesy of Chanel: Luckily, not too many problems with matching today… Enough with the shoes, already! you say. I promise in the next entry we’ll get to the good stuff.