Monthly Archives: December 2010

MAC vs Smashbox

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The battle of two cosmetics giants… If you are at all into fashion, you know the importance of a powerful makeup arsenal.  And, we’re sure you know about two of the industry’s giants – and our personal favorites – MAC and Smashbox Cosmetics. Incorporated in 1985 in Canada, MAC has made more than a name for itself in the international world of cosmetics.  By introducing the public to the artistry of makeup, MAC quickly became the brand of choice for anyone with a flare for the dramatic.  We’ve all seen a MAC makeup counter (and how could you miss it?). …

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Fashionable Furs

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With record colds this winter, it can be difficult to stay fashionable under all those layers.  So, don’t fight the weather and stay fashionable with each of your 4 + layers of winter gear.  What’s the best way to show some personality in the snow?  Fur. There are a ton of furs to choose from – mink, bunny, etc.  But, with so many options out there, you’ll find much more affordable and cruelty-free options in the faux fur market.  BIG Fashion BIG Style does not support the wearing or selling or genuine fur.  We like our animals alive and well,…

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Sylvie Cachay, Remembered

Sylvie Cachay, Remembered

“She never failed to tell you she loved you.  And we loved her.  She was optimism and light personified and the world has lost a beautiful soul.  She will be deeply and painfully missed.” – Friends and Family of Sylvie Cachay.  The beautiful fashion designer was found dead in her room at New York’s SoHo House last Thursday, December 9th. Sylvie Cachay, designer of the luxury swimwear collection Syla, always knew she wanted to be a fashion designer.  As a small child, she loved to spend time in her mother’s art studio, gaining an early appreciation for design by watching…

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Fashion Flashbacks

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Fashions trends come and go, but the embarrassment will last a lifetime.  Take some time and reminisce over your old high school photos – we guarantee you’ll get a good laugh out of yourself.  Exactly high tall was your hair?  Did you wear leg warmers over those awful acid wash jeans?  And, we’d all love to know how you kept those excessively baggy jeans from falling to the floor! Before really letting yourself have it, remember, fashion will come back around to getchya!  History has a way of repeating, and – if not our generation – the next one will…

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Easy Shopping Made Easier

Easy Shopping Made Easier

BIG Fashion BIG Style is always on the look out for affordable fashion.  And, for this entry, we’re showcasing a classic, Chadwicks.  For over 25 years, Chadwicks has offered at-home shopping for busy women with effortless style.  Their first catalog was mailed in 1983, and we’ve all probably thumbed through mom’s copy once or twice.  Well, the “convenience classic” is now available online for another generation of professional women.  Chadwicks has all the essentials you need to maximize your wardrobe, dependable pieces you can count on.  And they’ve always got he most desirable trends – fashioned to fit y your…

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