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Trend Spotting Earthtones – Olivia Truffle

We were very excited to see the earth tone trend making a resurgence on the runways for Fall/Winter 2011.  Rich, earthy tones are on-trend this season from browns, to grays to tawny chestnuts, with the occasional pop of mustard yellow … Continue reading

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Labor Day 2011

Our Labor. Your Day. 30% off 1 item. Celebrate Labor Day by treating yourself to a fine quality Carissa Rose garment that is made in the USA. Today and tomorrow only – use code DAYLABOR30.

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Top 5 Fall 2011 Fashion Trends

September 1st is like January 1st, it is the chance for women to make themselves over, a re-birth and re-generation of their former {fashion} selves.  So to honor that tradition and usher in the new season, below are our top … Continue reading

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Interview Clothes for Women – at any age!

A lot of requests come to us from women seeking interview clothes.  And the seasons in life vary – we’ve heard from newly graduated students looking for their first job, moms returning to the work force after procreating, and women … Continue reading

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Power play: making work-wear more casual and approachable

Note:  its been over a month since we posted a blog entry.  Yes, we’ve had a fantastic summer! At Carissa Rose we are all about power – empowering women with comfort and confidence to live each day to the fullest.  … Continue reading

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Hourglassy Guest Blog Post

We’ve been following Hourglassy, for a couple of years now – so when they offered to do a guest post, it seemed like a great idea. Today’s guest post is from Darlene Campbell, designer of Campbell and Kate, based in … Continue reading

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What does your profile say about you?

Clients email us pictures frequently (although we’re still waiting for our first client picture to be loaded on our fb page).  We absolutely love receiving their pictures.  We want to see some profile pictures, like the one below. As we … Continue reading

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Top 5 style blunders big boobed women make

1.  Wearing a tight knit top thinking:  this shows my body to its best – you clearly see my bosom, and one can tell I still have a waist too.  And usually visible are the love handles, the belly, etc.  … Continue reading

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Five Favorite Necklines for Big Bosoms

When dressing your beautiful full bust, the neckline is super important.  We want to create length with vertical directions – so we attain the ever elusive long and lean silhouette. 1.  V-neck:  Even V-necklines can come in different shapes, we … Continue reading

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Top Ten Personal Style/Wardrobe Books

In the spirit of the New Year and the motivation for self improvement that accompanies the New Year, we’ve listed below our favorite Personal Style/Wardrobe books.  While some of these are decade(s) old, the advice given is still sage and … Continue reading

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