Daring. Desirable. Distinguished. Catherine Malandrino understands the importance of seduction. Her collections never fail to embrace the vivacious energy of Manhattan and the subtle romance of Paris. A bohemian influence is evident in many of Malandrino’s designs, as she garners inspiration from her worldly adventures. She is well known for creating the American flag dress, ... continued
This summer is all about brights ladies. If you’re like me and have a beauty regimen filled with neutrals from high end beauty companies why not perk it up with some affordable colors from Prestige. They keep an eye out for the latest from the fashion world providing up to minute colors at an amazing ... continued
Monochromatic color schemes are always chic and in fashion. Vertical lines are lengthening and slimming, and with bright fresh colors, you cannot go wrong. Of course, the gladiator sandal is still amazing; pair those with a flirty dress for perfect balance. © 2008 HAUTE MIMI
I love these neon nail lacquers by Essie because they add so much fun to your usual pedi. They look great on all skin tones especially a great summer tan. My favorite? “Short Shorts” the shocking neon pink. Get your Essie Neon mini collection here from Nordstrom. © 2008 HAUTE MIMI
Q: Mimi, I’m looking for the perfect sunless tanning lotion. I have an olive complexion but tend to be uneven and some of my body parts are lighter than others. I’d like an even skin tone and would like to know which sunless tanner you recommend. -Kanjri A: Hi Kanjri, I face this issue as ... continued
Sirens are infamous for seducing sailors into the depths of the ocean. Whether you’re sailing in Newport, Rhode Island or sun bathing in Boca Raton, the nautical look can help you charm your way anywhere. Marc Jacobs garnered inspiration for his diffusion line from the classic American yachting tradition. His seaboard striped dress is perfect ... continued
Natural long nails painted with Nubar in “Pink Elegance” The “rules” of fashion are not what they were 20 years ago, and neither are the rules for nail polish. At the present time, as long as a manicure is well-groomed and not tattered and worn, just about all colors are appropriate year round. Some colors ... continued
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Every now and again a diva needs to feel casually, comfortably chic. 55DSL offers amazing and sporty fashions that are easy to wear, yet still make you feel as though you are surrounded in luxury. “55DSL’s Spring/Summer 2008 collection is vividly colourful and graphically bold, reflecting their sportswear heritage. It’s a practical and immediate collection, ... continued
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