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Newport News Shopping Spree, Part Deux

Please note: I’ve updated my first Newport News/Spiegel shopping spree post with details about what worked and what didn’t, if you want to know how I made out!

So, after I ended up sending back about 1/3 of what I… Continue reading

Details of My Newport News & Spiegel Shopping Spree: Unexpected Style

I recently bought a couple of fox fur collars and I decided I needed a couple of crop jackets to go with. At least that’s my story of how this mini spree got started and I’m sticking with it.

I… Continue reading

Elizabeth Taylor Jewelry Sale at Christie’s

“Her beauty was luxurious. Her eyes just made you melt into her,” said my friend Adam Redfield. He is the son of the late actor William Redfield, who knew Elizabeth Taylor. Adam had the privilege of meeting her once when… Continue reading

The Ultimate Long Hair Lover’s Stocking Stuffer Holiday Gift Guide!

If you have a long hair lover in your life, we have the perfect list of stocking stuffer goodies that are sure to make them smile come Christmas morning. While they may not all actually fit in a stocking, everything… Continue reading

Sotheby’s: Louis Comfort Tiffany Auction

In 1902, Louis Comfort Tiffany’s glass studio in Corona, Queens, became known as Tiffany Studios. One of the greatest Art Nouveau designers in the world, Tiffany loved the impurities in cheap jelly jars. He saw color possibilities in the chemistry,… Continue reading



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