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As Thanksgiving approaches and autumn swings into full gear, I cannot help but notice the pervasiveness of not black but brown.  Yes, that’s right; brown has become the new black. more…

Though summer has passed us by, the netural colors reminiscent of summer are still working on the runways. From grey to camel, chunky sweaters are embodying the classy low manteinice girl-in-the-loft next-door while also giving praise to the girl-in-the-next-rock concert. more…

Joanna Hilman of US Harper's Bazaar wears a Sonia Rykiel blouse that makes proper use of the animalistic trend.

Leopard print has been around since 2009 and if its any evidence from the Fall 2010 shows and the street style seen at the Spring 2011 shows in New York and London, it is here to stay.   Dolce & Gabanna, Mulberry, and Blumarine are only a handful of the designers that created frocks covered with brown and black spots.  The animal print exudes a sexy confidence that brings out the feline in  any woman.

Just like a leopard, the print is daring and can be risky.  Women who enjoy making a statement with their clothing can opt for a printed dress that hugs the body, but for those that want to make a more subdued statement there are options.  A popular way of incorporating the trend into an everyday wardrobe is to add a printed scarf, jacket, shoe, or handbag to a simple outfit which will really allow the piece to pop.

images courtesy of altamiranyc & style.com

Business is a serious matter, but when you hear about the reality competition The Apprentice, these days all you can think about is a bunch of bumbling celebrities tackling the role of a CEO. Donald Trump’s reality show may be redeemed with its upcoming fall season when Trump ditches the celebrities and brings back “normal” businesspeople to compete to be a Trump employee.

The new season of The Apprentice will, however, be different from any other season of the show so far. more…