Rants
When and How Do You Determine When Having Plastic Surgery Is Too Much?
April 12, 2011 | 
Author How much is too much when it comes to plastic surgery? That’s often one of the harder questions to answer unless you can see the visual of the “negative results”.
Example: Jocelyn Wildenstein– which is an extreme example of plastic surgery gone wild.
Comments ClosedStyleCoven: Astrology According to the X-Men – Mercury Retrograde: 3/30th – 4/23rd – 2011
What the heck is going on? I was told yesterday that Mercury retrograde was coming soon. I failed to follow up on that and had major problems with the cell phone– including getting a new one to be delivered TODAY from Verizon. It sucked up more almost 3 hours of my time yesterday trying to sort the situation out when I lost ALL my contacts, all my favorites and my call log on Tuesday. (that bites!!) I didn’t lose the texts but my fear is that it wasn’t far behind. I could remember at best about 12 of the 1k + contacts in the phone (yeah I know. Verizon guys are always wondering WHY — then I tell them I am writer/blogger/ “social media bad ass” and they get the picture pretty fast.
Comments ClosedCelebrity Style Slam: Sharon Stone vs Virginia Madsen. Who Wore It Best!
Welcome to Celebrity Style Slam #2 for Oscars 2011. Nancy Lichtenstein joins up for a discussion of who did it right and who wore it wrong on the Oscars red carpet.
Comments ClosedDear Amy Sets a Birthday Party Mom Straight for Reality Check or Reality Series.
This post is courtesy of Ask Amy, Chicago Tribune’s Advice Columnist. I could not believe it when I read this one– and I read her column every day. Yes I actually read a NEWSPAPER!!! (two of them to be honest)
Who Wore It Better at the Golden Globes:Jennifer Love Hewitt or Natalie Portman? Celebrity Style Slam #3
Nancy Lichtenstein returns to co-critique the Golden Globes 2011. We “heart” the red carpet fashions– as Nancy says this year was not as boring as last year. Listen to the podcast to see if that was a good statement or a negative one. Because boring is playing it safe– but not boring could be amazing — or it could be “what was she thinking?” moment!!
This edition of Celebrity Style Slam features
Natalie Portman vs Jennifer Love Hewitt.
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Comments ClosedAdventures In Freelancing Part #2: PR Peeps!
If you don’t know what this is all about, you need to follow this back to youtube.com and watch the series. I am going to run this series THIS week.
It’s too good NOT to see. I have already featured Part 1.
Comments ClosedRed Carpet Glamour & Grace: Beverly Hills Manners’ Lisa Gaché ProtoCallOut on the Goofs!
Lisa Gaché, CEO of Beverly Hills Manners is one of the nation’s leading etiquette consultancies for the modern man, woman and child.
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New York Times’ Stephanie Clifford Talks about Crazy Sizing of Women’s Clothing!!
This is an excerpt from an extremely well-written article by Stephanie Clifford from the New York Times about the insanity of the inconsistent sizing of women’s clothing. I am going to excerpt parts of it here and then comment about it — because I am no slouch at being able to figure out what size I am. As a former stylist (photography, videos, fashion shows & celebs), fashion editor (online and in print) and consultant to fashion brands, I have some serious fashion credentials behind me. The frustration that women had at the height of the jeans trend had me writing 25 different versions of how to find the best-fitting jeans for your body type. I could even fit you over the phone and give you 3-5 brands and styles and one would be perfect.
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