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Karen Buscemi
StyleTease
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The Damsel in Detroit
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hinge monica pump November 2, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Fab Flat of the Day – Hinge’s Monica Pump

Are you the kind of girl who’s always longed for a pair of your very own blue suede shoes? Now you can have them – in a very stylish version – and be able to dance the night away while wearing them, thanks to the low, sturdy heel. From Hinge, the Monica Pump has a [...] 

karen buscemi 40s style October 19, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Feeling 1940s

This season, I’m quite crazy for that feminine/glamorous appealing mix that comes from’40s-inspired pieces. Miu Miu nailed the look, although a number of other designers came pretty close. Elle put together a nice collection of ’40s-style dresses that is work a look. I put my ’40s look together by starting with the dress – the [...] 

IMG_1446
by Hoda Salameh

D.I.Y. Fashion

When I’m craving a certain style and I can’t seem to find what I’m looking for in shops, I’m determined to create my own design. I’m a big fan of shoulder jewelry, and I was on a mission to create my personal masterpiece. Embellished armor placed right where the arm articulates is the perfect ensemble [...] 

jason wu October 11, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Guest Blogger – Kristina Marra of Figo: Behind the Scenes at New York Fashion Week

(Today I’m handing over the reins of Casual Shoesday to my friend Kristina Marra, of Figo Salon in Birmingham, who, with her crew, spent seven days backstage at New York Fashion Week delivering hairstyles for 10 runway shows. Here’s what they created and what you can expect to see in hair trends come spring.)   [...] 

casual shoesday 10_7_11 October 7, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Channeling Downtown Style

When I think about downtown style for day, I think of an outfit that is functional, layered and practical for trudging the city streets that is put together while embodying an I-just-threw-this-on effortlessness. My take on the outfit starts with cropped cigarette pants, a Balenciaga long graphic T from Linda Dresner, a utility jacket from [...] 

born bittersweet bootie October 3, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Fab (Almost) Flat of the Day: Born Bittersweet Bootie

With flatforms almost gone from view for winter (sniff), this weekend I went in search of comfortable bootie alternatives. I found a treasure in the Born Bittersweet Bootie at Nordstrom. Now, I have to admit, I didn’t actually buy this bootie. So why am I blogging about it, you may be wondering? Because it’s incredible [...] 

lauren ralph lauren dress macys September 14, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Macy’s Coupon INCLUDES Designers!

If you love Macy’s but get a little hot under the collar when their coupons don’t apply to the pieces you crave, now is the time to get thee shopping! Today until the 18th, the Macy’s coupons that went out over the weekend are for an extra 20% off all the brands you love. For [...] 

IMG_0637 September 12, 2011
by Hoda Salameh

Let Your Nails do The Talking!

Feast your eyes on these nail treats! From gold and chrome metallics to pop art prints, allow your fingertips to make a fierce statement with Minx nails. The clever concept features playful adhesives that are tailored to fit your nails. Minx is only offered at exclusive salons. I received my fresh fix with the talented [...] 

steve madden goldiee September 9, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

Steve Madden Clearance Sale!

I love a can’t miss clearance sale and Steve Madden’s is ON. All clearance shoes are $19.99! There’s a good selection of flats, kitten heels and flatforms for all my comfort-loving girls out there. I just picked up this flatform, called GOLDIEE, which was originally $149.95. Score! Shop the clearance sale here. 

No Image September 5, 2011
by Karen Buscemi

My Jeans, My Way

I’ve written before about my hesitancy to wear jeans. It’s not that I don’t like jeans, I’m just not particularly crazy about the way they look on me, and my fashion credo is, “If you don’t love it, don’t wear it!” But I’ve been thinking about this all-American fashion staple, and started to wonder if [...]