Style Icon: Arizona Muse

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British-American beauty Arizona Muse could be mistaken for one of Karlie Kloss’ older sisters, but this stunning model has forged her own path in the fashion world. Her elegant style and graceful poise is why I’ve named her this month’s “Woman of Style”. In her editor’s letter for the February 2011 issue of US Vogue, Anna Wintour described Arizona as “gorgeous, smart, grown-up”, also comparing her to the likes of Linda Evangelista and Natalia Vodianova. Although Arizona began modeling as a teenager, her career did not begin until after she had her son, Nikko, in 2009 (born April 14, 2009), […]

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Create the Ultimate Luxury Home Day Spa

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There is something wonderful about sashaying around in a plush waffle robe all day, going between spa treatments that cover you in mud while you sip Prosecco in the jacuzzi. The good news is that you can create the ultimate luxury day spa in your own home. While spa days can bring peace and joy, they are also ideal for de-stressing and taking the time to finally take a long, slow breath. But the one thing that isn’t quite so calming is the price tag. While the odd spa day here and there is well worth the investment, for most […]

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Steal Her Style: Sandra Bullock

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Sandra Bullock is “America’s sweetheart” and her Red Carpet style is fierce, not to mention her style as Debbie Ocean in Ocean’s Eight. And speaking of her character, today’s “Steal Her Style” features a casual winter outfit that is easy to replicate and adopt into your own winter style. Steal Her Style Coat:1. Black Persian Lamb Faux Fur Coat, Fabulous Furs {$249}2. Isaac Mizrahi Live! Special Edition Faux Fur Coat, QVC {$194} Jeans:1. Levi’s 535 Super Skinny Jeans, Macy’s {$29.99}2. AE Ne(x)t Level Skinny Jeans, American Eagle {$39.95} Black Booties:1. Vince Ridley Booties, ShopBop {$276.50}2. MIA Marilou, Zappos {$70.99} Black […]

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Singapore: Your Next Holiday Destination

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Are you currently thinking about where you are going to go on holiday in 2019? If so, there is one place you should definitely consider, and this is Singapore. On a recent flight to Houston, I watched Crazy Rich Asians, and I absolutely fell in love with Singapore. There are so many bucket list-worthy sights to see in this gorgeous destination. Singapore is a place that has so much to offer. Over the past few years, the popularity of Singapore has soared. When you take into account the weather, the culture, the history, the entertainment options and indeed the location, it is […]

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10 New Ways to Travel for 2019

Who says that travel always has to involve booking a flight, hotel, and checking out the attractions in the destination that you’re visiting? While there’s nothing wrong with taking this route, it’s always worth remembering that it’s a big old world out there, and a million and one ways to explore it all. There are plenty of options when it comes to seeing the world! If you love to travel, then it’s well worthwhile checking them out; they’ll put some excitement back into your adventuring. Take a look at some options you might want to consider for your next getaway […]

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