The Fall season evening gowns have arrived on the runways, and boy do they shine in liquid silver and gold. The metallic trend seems to have moved from accessories to fabrics, and the result is blingalicious. Here are some of my favorite looks.
This stunner by Ralph Lauren literally looks as though it melted down the model’s body. I love the way the fabric pools up around the feet, enhancing its fluid grace. Unfortunately, you pretty much have to be a model to pull off a style like this, as it is as slinky as all get out.
Here’s one for the …read more

While I’m on the topic of fun summer accessories, why not check out some cheery jewelry too?
These earrings are light, easy to wear and don’t take themselves too seriously – perfect for hot summer days and long evenings!
Go floral with these goldtone hoop earrings from Kate Spade:

Add some color with faceted glass stones from Lauren by Ralph Lauren:

Turquoise is one of my favorite summer stones and these hoop earrings from Juicy Couture feature little polished turquoise beads, accented with a gold heart:

images: Nordstrom

To celebrate the relaunch of Splendicity, we are running a month-long celebration called March Madness. During March Madness, you have the opportunity to enter a daily giveaway.
Today the giveaway is Ralph Lauren’s Romance Always Yours elixir de parfum.

Romance Always Yours was created by perfumer Harry Freemont to mark the 10th anniversary of his Ralph Lauren fragrance Romance.  Romance Always Yours is Floral Chypre scent.
Top Notes: Sun Goddess Rose, Yellow Freesia, Ginger
Middle Notes: Lotus Flower, White Violet, Daylily
Base Notes: Patchouli, Musk, Oak Moss
If you’d like to win this sensuous new fragrance, then please leave a comment below. I’ll pick a …read more

I don’t usually get this gooey about a belt. As long as I have a couple I’m fine, but these belts by Ralph Lauren simply have an elegance about them. What do you think?? And while we are on the topic, just how many do you think you own at the moment??
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Timex 1440 Sports Tele-Bank 7
~ Timex (Designer)

List Price:
 
$34.95

Price:
 
$25.00

Sale Price:
 
$14.99

This is the kind of watch you take on vacation so that if you lose it… it’s no big deal. And it’s cheap enough to make a great stocking stuffer for your significant other.
For Joseph Women’s Cotton Embroidered Tee
For Joseph

Price:
 
$29.90

If the summer weather ever arrives, I can see this looking great with a pair of jeans.
Sterling Silver Rosary Bead Necklace w/ Crystal Cross, 18″ by Paris Hilton
Originally $60.00, it’s on sale now for $34.00.
Sterling Silver Filigree Circle Pendant, …read more

“Faced with growing competition, the Liz Claiborne brand is getting a style makeover.
The better sportswear brand, which represents about 24 percent of the company’s $4.6 billion portfolio, has been facing some major competition on the retail floor in recent seasons. With labels such as  Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren and Nine West demanding more floor space and Nautica and City Unltd. new to the fray, the arena is filling with more fashion-saavy brands.”
I have to admit, the top above, really doesn’t do anything for me. It should be interesting to see what the company comes up with.
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