Leather Weather

By: Lysandra Joy
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I mean how many leather jackets does one need? I have a few ‘healthy’ obsessions, especially when it pertains to my clothes and sense of style, leather jackets being one of them. I think I have at least 8 of them in my closet right now! By the way, I am closet editing today but…

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Working It!

By: Lysandra Joy
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It is not the what but the who!…Who inspires me? My grandmother, my mother, my sisters, my cousins, my aunts, Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou, Diane Von Furstenburg, Marie Forleo, Danielle Laporte, all those womanpreneurs, stay at home moms, working moms and single working women. We all have a story that inspires each other to move…

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Silver (And Faux Fur) Linings

By: Lysandra Joy
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Twinkle,Twinkle! I woke up like this! I wish it were that easy… Just a usual Sunday afternoon playing dress up and modeling on Adam’s Avenue in San Diego, California. A little something old, a little something new, nothing borrowed…yet. My inspired-by-the-holiday outfit. Vest: BCBG (old), alternate website shown here/ Skirt: June and Hudson, Nordstrom/ Sequin Camisole:…

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Rock the look: One Dress, One Chic, Three Options!

By: Lysandra Joy
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Do you like simplicity and ease of style? Yet want to look like you made an effort while appearing effortless? What we all really desire is to keep it simple yet be and live an exquisite life. Wearing a great outfit breeds exquisite confidence. I was thinking of how to wear one piece multiple ways…

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Inspired by the Industry with Fashionista.com

By: Lysandra Joy
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Do you feel my glow? I am so super inspired by the “How to Make It in Fashion” conference hosted by Fashionista.com at the Line Hotel in Los Angeles this past weekend. I adore BCBGMaxAzria and have for the longest time, ever since my sister worked at the one in Palm Desert, California on El Paseo…

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Styled by a Vet

By: Lysandra Joy
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Styled by a Vet by lysandraleary featuring band rings Topshop long sleeve pocket shirt$60 – topshop.com Current Elliott army green military jackettheoutnet.com Denim Supply by Ralph Lauren field jacket$240 – nelly.com Long coatmodcloth.com Giuseppe Zanotti heeled sandalssaksfifthavenue.com MARC BY MARC JACOBS black stud earringscouture.zappos.com Metal chain necklaceetsy.com Band ringoverstock.com Band ringoverstock.com Band ringoverstock.com Lucky Bastard patterned scarveyoox.com MAC Cosmetics…

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Blogger Girl Obsessions

By: Lysandra Joy
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Blogger Girl Obsessions by lysandraleary featuring a kimono top Kimono top fallfor.com Jessica Simpson bootie boots 6pm.com Leopard-print faux leather travel trolley $3,395 – net-a-porter.com Steve Madden calf hair handbag nordstromrack.com Tube scarf amazon.com NYX brow kit $2.96 – nastygal.com Gel eyeliner nyxcosmetics.com Essie nail treatment essie.com Essie blue nail polish $17 – thehut.com

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Champagne Taste: How to Treat Yourself Without Going For Broke

By: Lysandra Joy
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Do you often experience Dom Perignon taste on a Martini & Rossi budget? Hey I get it, it pays to save, have balance, afford what you really want and ignore what you can do without in order to live life in style, right? Right.  I have this article from Glamour magazine’s March 2012 issue still…

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Need a Vacation From Vacation Planning? Get Travel Inspired

By: Lysandra Joy
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I am on day 3 of Alex Headon’s Feel Good Blogging Challenge and we are instructed to blog about a tutorial giving step by step guidance, instruction or provide tips on how to do something. Ugghh! I feel like a jack of all trades and master of none right about now BUT I do love to…

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