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the Essentials: F is for Fly Fall Boots

Posted on September 22, 2014 by cassandra mcd.

in the “One Hundred”, Nina G. lists fishnets, frye harness boots and a fur stole (geez, really? who wears those?!) among the “F”s that every stylish woman must own. i’ve opted for a pair of heeled pointy-toed boots as a … Continue reading →

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February – Lisa Moore

Posted on August 5, 2013 by cassandra mcd.

book list: february – the novel – pleated skater skirt inspired style Wallis black and white striped top / Pleated skater skirt/ Steve Madden heels / Michael Kors handbag / Juicy Couture jewelry/ Tory Burch / February: A Novel

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Never Look Away – Linwood Barclay

Posted on August 2, 2013 by cassandra mcd.

book list: ‘never look away’ inspired style Bailey 44 crew neck t shirt/ Keds shoes / Ray-Ban/ Never Look Away A Thriller / The Boyfriend Holt Renfrew / TOPSHOP T Baseball Cap / Top handle bag

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Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson

Posted on July 30, 2013 by cassandra mcd.

book list: girl with dragon tattoo inspired look

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The Tiger’s Wife – Tea Obreht

Posted on June 4, 2013 by cassandra mcd.

Booklist: Work Style Inspired by The Tiger’s Wife Madewell safari dress / Jimmy Choo ankle tie sandals / Sophie Hulme leather envelope clutch/ Stella & Dot collar jewelry / Michael Kors water resistant watch / The Tiger’s Wife: A Novel: … Continue reading →

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A State of Wonder – Ann Patchett

Posted on June 3, 2013 by cassandra mcd.

well read: in a ‘state of wonder’ if you’ve read ann patchett’s novel, “state of wonder” you’ll know what the deal is with the maternity wear that’s inspired this look; there is also a nod to the setting with the … Continue reading →

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The Round House – Louise Erdrich

Posted on May 31, 2013 by cassandra mcd.

well read: style inspired by “the round house” there is a line in this book where the main character describes his mother walking up the stairs in a blue dress and minnetonka moccassins that inspired me to create this look. … Continue reading →

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