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Saturday, September 27, 2008

Saturday Splendid Reads

From the Splendicity community, comes this week best in beauty, fashion and shopping.

SHOPPING
NY Spender suggests that "if you buy only one pair of shoes this fall, buy one with stacked heels."
Her Accessories is celebrating the cooler weather with a roundup of her favorite fall jackets.
Gleaming Things
loves Givenchy's look of layered chains, but they just aren't in the budget right now - these picks are though!
Shopalicious finds a very stylish quilted handbag -- with an eco-friendly twist! (Plus a coupon for 10% off!)
Chic by Nature has a great wrap top that you can wear out and then to bed.
There's some serious inspiration afloat over at All That & a with more inspiration-themed jewelry.

FASHION
Sasha of Style Manila creates a boho-look on an 11-year old named Sylvie.
Tops 2 Bottoms shares an style idea, Layered, Belted, and Plaid for her weekly Work Wear Monday series.
Viva Woman shows you how corsages can make your attire more feminine and romantic.
Style...a work in progress finds inspiration in a little bear called Paddington
Petite Fashionista shows you how to update your Fall wardrobe with pieces that will keep you; comfy, cozy and chic!
The Space Between My Peers categorizes the looks at the bottom of the formality scale into Three Levels of Leisure.

BEAUTY
Beauty Bento Box features the elegantly packaged, eyeliner-slash-eyeshadow Kohl cosmetic, Guerlain Terracotta Loose Powder Kohl Liner.
Karen from Makeup and Beauty Blog shows you how to get an easy, elegant smoky eye with the Smoky Eye Quad from Chanel.
My Women Stuff discusses whether Silicone is good or bad for the skin.
Krizia from Beauty Match declares: We tried Pro-V Restoratives and said bye-bye FRIZZ!.
Beauty and Fashion Tech looks at three bright handbags that look more expensive than they are".