new orleans

Trashy Diva: Fab Footware in the French Quarter

December 6, 2010

Fact: I’ve been kind of avoiding the Trashy Diva shoe store since it opened. I’ve popped in a few times, but I never let myself touch the shoes, and I certainly haven’t tried them on. (Even more real fact: did you know that touching an item makes you more inclined to want to buy it? [...]

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Trashy Diva: Vintage Inspired Clothing in New Orleans

November 29, 2010

Trashy Diva has been a long time favorite store of mine, for about 10-11 years now (and even longer for Miss Malaprop!).  Their clothing is beautifully constructed and designed, flattering, and makes you feel so damned lovely. Candice Gwinn, the owner and designer, is an inspiration when it comes to success in independent business– she [...]

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TiLT: November

November 25, 2010

Happy Thanksgiving to the Americans out there– hope your travels are safe, your meals are drama-free, and you have a beautiful day! Things I Love I’m Thankful For Thursday: Thanksgiving with Friends & “Family”: the Beau and I aren’t making it home to our parents this holiday season, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be [...]

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Thanksgiving at the Races!

November 29, 2009

This guest post is by the gorgeous Mallory over at Miss Malaprop.com. Please continue to check out her site if you love to live an environmentally friendly, sustainable, and green lifestyle.  I chose this post for the amazing stylings of New Orleanians and thought it’d be a great way to show you how this city [...]

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BRB: Moving to New Orleans!

November 6, 2009

Via We Heart It I have some wonderful guest posts lined up for you, and hopefully will not lose my head in this whole process…. Thank you all for the kind thoughts, well wishes, patience and support these past two weeks. They’ve been quite the whirling dervish, and I expect the next few weeks to [...]

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