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ColumnNatalie Chanins bi-weekly column, Material Witness, offers a seasoned designer’s perspective on the fashion industry, textile history and what happens when love for community trumps all.

“I can’t believe that I am doing this.” Wait. Laugh. Repeat. These were the words I kept echoing over and over again as I sat at Gate B27 in the Atlanta Airport. My girlfriend, Jennifer Venditti, is sitting across from me, looking like a vision of New York City chic. I stare at her in amazement. We are

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Perfectly even-toned skin can be hard to achieve and those who suffer from Hyperpigmentation(like me) may not always have confidence in their complexions. But fear not, I bring you good news, because in this season’s Beautyfix selection, we have a skin brightener solution that will help prevent further hyperpigmentation while being extremely gentle on your skin. Introducing Dermaquest Skin Vitalight, a skin brightener that’s designed to even skin coloring and fade pigmentation without the use of hydroquinone or AHA’s (Alpha Hydroxy Acids). If yo

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Thanks to all of you who participated in our 24 Hour Facebook Giveaway! Because of you we hit an all time high on our blog with almost 20,000 hits in ONE DAY!! We also added over 5,000 new fans to our new Facebook Fan Page.

And now, here they are!!

Winner #1: Jennifer Ellen Photography Jennifer posted about us in her status and also had great friends who came over rooting for her as well!

Winner #2: Maggie Jane Photography You can see the collage they posted on our wall below.  So cute! I love when people get creative

Beyonce graces the cover of the August/September issue of Complex, which was designed by photographer Thierry Le Gouès and artist Ebon Heath. In discussing the release of her latest album ’4,’ Beyonce told Complex, “Everything sounds the same on the radio. With 4 I tried to mix R&B from the ’70s and the ’90s with rock ‘n’ roll and a lot of horns to create something new and exciting. Read more…

Preppy Style Blogs are your fashionable gateways to the good life. From blazers to plaid and nautical details to closet items that last generations, these fantastic preppy style blogs are your guides. The best part of these fantastic preppy style blogs is that they offer us a glimpse into what its like to live like Blair Waldorf. Are you excited? Lets check them out!

1. The Preppy Princess

For all things classic and pretty, the Preppy Princess is one fantastic preppy style blog to check out. Aside from the fashion-related finds, this blog is also filled to the brim with details perfect for a preppy life.

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