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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Revolutionary fit for all different kinds of women
Today, finding tailored clothes like this one is a pain for a lot of women. Most companies that create special fit for women focus on “petite” or “plus-size.” As if everyone else is the same shape no matter her … Continue reading
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Weekend Reading
A member of our staff is considering a remodel, while not yet in the planning stages, she is in full throttle research mode. Thus we have some residential architecture {picture} books floating around the office. So far, the majority of … Continue reading
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Navy blue & black – the pairing of the moment
While some of you, particularly the old school among us, may equate pairing navy & black to wearing an unsightly bruise, it is the color combination for the season. Navy and black can stand on their own as neutral foundations … Continue reading
Scrumptious Saturday – kind of
Um, this could be a scrumptious meal if one is quite hungry. Really, this is a pantry meal, something to fall back on when your cupboards are on the bare side. You may be not feeling well, the weather may … Continue reading
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Our most wanted item this fall
Other than our favorite Carissa Rose styles, since if we work hard enough we can have them, our most wanted item this fall is the Cape. Carissa searched last fall for a cape and none were to be had, so … Continue reading
Literary Fun – the Power of Style
Yet another book from our office library. The Power of Style is a fun glimpse into the taste makers of decades past and gives understanding to what shaped our current ideals of style. Great reading for the weekend or an … Continue reading
Styling Tips that Perfect your Shape
Every body has a shape, and that shape has its good parts and its bad parts. We want to focus on the good parts, obviously. A lot of looking good in clothes is a strategy of smoke and mirrors. 1) … Continue reading
A little Pico de gallo for You!
This is a weekend staple in our family, and is brought not only to the Carissa Rose office for special occasions, but also for husband’s office special occasions as well. This has to be one of the healthiest, tastiest and … Continue reading
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