Splendid Reads

FASHION

Haute & Bothered says The Hills Are Alive with...Fashion Lines! Check out Whitley's new collection here.

eye4style hates Bluefly but is open minded enough to check out their newest site concept, b*fly, anyway. Check it out here.

She Knows Best continues it's month long weekly contests with 2 free shirts from The Ryde.

My Wardrobe Today sends out a special dedication to "Do we dress too casually?"

Snarkstress thinks Fergie could make Bootylicious an entry in the dictionary.

SHOPPING

CelebLOOK tells you where to get an affordable and casual outfit that was recently seen on Jessica Simpson.

Let's Go Shopping says Forzieri is a one stop destination for Italian Designer Handbags, Shoes, Jewelry and Accessories.

Wardrobe Oxygen offers suggestions on where to purchase supportive yet flattering swimwear.

Style It Less lets you in on the best bras according to a Consumer Reports research.

Style Tots picked uber-cute Hello Kitty accessories from Claire's for your Little girl.

The Latest Luxe enjoys some rainbow RX with the Fendi Multicolored B Bag

BEAUTY

Teri from Beautiful Makeup Search finally made a visit to Space.NK in Soho.

A Touch of Blusher continues the feast of vibrant colors.

Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint appreciates a quick and easy beauty routine and Bobbi Brown's Quick Face Collection will help take minutes off your makeup routine.

Style Goodies has the scoop on the new fragrances from Gwen Stefani's Harajuku Lovers line!

makeup loves me has an exclusive discount code to get you 20% off on tarte, cargo, philosophy and so much more.

Beauty Banter reviews the BEST lippies with SPF for summer protection and a hydrated pout!

Raging Rouge kicks off an introduction to Urban Decay's 2008 Summer collection with a review of Big Fatty Mascara in a rainbow of colors!

eBeautydaily explores how to look better in photographs and avoid common mistakes.

15 Minute Beauty Fanatic gives herself a facial in 1 minute!

TheScentedLife is suspicious about Gwen Stefani's new fragrance, Harajuku Lovers.

Teen Style Lounge rolls out the first of 4 weekly Clean & Clear skin care giveaways. Don't miss your chance to win this week's prize: an In-Shower facial.

Sweet Links: Splendid Reads - January 27, 2008

From the Splendicity community, comes this weeks best posts in beauty, fashion, and shopping!




SHOPPING
Let's Go Shopping is giving away a bracelet worth $135 From Nomination Italy.
Style Goodies is giving away a sinfully stylish Freedom necklace, just in time for Valentine's Day!
The Latest Luxe enjoys a taste of simplicty with the Versace Patent Hit bag.
She Knows Best found 6-Foot Red Roses For Her On Valentine's Day.
Style Tots has the latest on Reebok and Kool-Aid For Sweet Smelling Kicks.
Aging Fabulous says to visit her site and leave a comment to win a T'Fivve Body Smoother.

BEAUTY
15 Minute Beauty Fanatic finds her All-Time Perfect Mascara!
Beauty Banter gives you the top celeb hair colors... asked and delivered!
Have a wish? Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint asks you to enter the Pantene Beautiful Wishes contest for a chance to have your wishes granted! For every Wish made, $1 will be donated on behalf of the wish-maker to Pantene Beautiful Lengths.
makeup loves me is giving away products from mac's newest collection!
Raging Rouge finds a solution to hideous pregnancy breakouts.
eBeautyDaily tackles her lizard legs with Bioelements Vitalization.
The Scented Life is posting recipes and resources for making DIY bath and body goodies!
Check out A Touch of Blusher's ultimate makeup archive.
Beautiful Makeup Search wonders about Sue Devitt's Eye Intensifier Kit.

FASHION
STYLEnosh asks, "Is this acceptable travel wear?"
The Well Heeled Society says to come on over to enter for a Chance to Win a copy of The Girl's Guide to Kicking Your Career Into Gear.
Which expecting diva wore 4/5 inch platform heels to her baby shower? Find out at Hot Mama Daily.
The Fashionable Kiffen welcomes everyone to Studio-808.
Wardrobe Oxygen celebrates the new year with a contest to win an Aliza Darik necklace valued at $70!
The Snarkstress reminds us that Tom Cruise does have other children - and that they are stylish, too.
Teen Style Lounge wonders if change is always good?
Style It Less shares the joy of finding 10 Spring Floral Print Dresses at only $15 Each.

Sweet Links from Splendicity

From the Splendicity community, comes this week's most splendid posts.



BEAUTY
A Touch of Blusher shares initial observations on Spring 2008 makeup collections.
makeup loves me wants to know what you think of Lancome's newest ambassador, Anne Hathaway.
Beautynomics says Thou Shall Take Care of Zee Eyes.
Beauty Gizmo reviews the Artemis Heel Smoother.
15 Minute Beauty Fanatic gives MAC's Mascara X a shot!
Is there anything more refreshing than a hydrating facial mist? Style Goodies thinks not!
To start the new year off right, Wardrobe Oxygen is hosting weekly contests for its readers. This week a Sephora Smokey Eye Kit valued at $71 is up for grabs!
What is 'Mom Hair' and can it possibly be a good thing? Find out at Hot Mama Daily.
The Raging Rouge Beauty Blog has announced the Bourjois Beauty Bounty giveaway! Almost $400 of Fabulous New Product Launches will go to one lucky winner!
Ellen from Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint shares her thoughts on the new Conair Nano Silver Collection.

FASHION
Chic By Nature is loving this bamboo fleece hoodie by Kelly B.
STYLEnosh attends Project Runway alum, Mychael Knight's, launch party for his new collection.
Style Tots Poll : Are Crocs Good or Bad For Babies and Kids?
With the Golden Globes cancelled, Haute and Bothered's way concerned for THIS designer.
The Snarkstress wants you to exercise your right to vote - for Hollywood's most stylish, that is.
Teen Style Lounge has found some ultra cute and affordable spring styles you can wear right NOW!
The Fashionable Kiffen lists five steps to organizing your wardrobe for the New Year.

SHOPPING
Check out 50 Fashion Trends In The Style It Less Closet.
She Knows Best presents the Michael Jordan Air Jordan XX3.
Let's Go Shopping is giving away Cosmetics Worth $78.
The Latest Luxe is ready for an early Valentine's Day treat with the Chloe Saskia Leather Satchel.

Sweet Links

It's the first Monday of 2008 - let's mark the occasion with a few sweet links!

Beauty Gizmo tried it and confirmed it's not as scary as it looks.

I spied the most precious little onsies on Style Tots - perfect for my girlfriend Nik, who's giving birth to my niece or nephew this summer!

Painfully Hip gives a lesson on defining your own unique style...a New Year's resolution perhaps?

Got cheekbones? If not, MAC cosmetics has the solution and Vanity Vibe has the scoop.

The Fashion-y Blog really loves shoes, and I can see why!

It's only the beginning of the year and already Fashion Trend Guide is getting her shop on!

Sweet Links

'Tis the season...for Sweet Links! Enjoy!

Love this look? Frugal Fashionista will show you how to get it on the cheap!

Trendinista shows you how to "gift split" this holiday season!

Shopalicious has Hepburn Earrings from Twisted Silver to give away!

Leave it to the Fashion Chicks to find the perfect party dress!

Style It has a $50 Gifts.com gift certificate just for you!

I'm just as obsessed with these necklaces as Pretty Legit is!

How Splendid!

Check out this week's Splendid Reads from the fabulous writers of the Splendicity network:


From the Splendicity network, comes the most splendid reads of the week.



Shopping
The Latest Luxe overindulges--yet again--with the Oscar de la Renta Larrabe bag.
The Well-Heeled Society is giving kudos to Filmmaker Andrea Wiley, for her documentary film Soulmate being featured on NBC News (along with a copy of the DVD as a giveaway).
Style Goodies has the scoop on hot and fresh store openings around the world!

Fashion
Wardrobe Oxygen answers readers questions about style.
My Wardrobe Today shares a list of her favorite fellow fashionista bloggers.The Fashionable Kiffen Asks "What Do Your Fashion Choices Say About You?"
STYLEnosh asks: Should you wear boots in warm weather?
Snarkstress puts her vote in for 3 of the cutest cuties of Young Hollywood.

Beauty
Beautiful Makeup Search kicks off it's Twelve Days of Christmas contest and you will want to enter to win some great giveaways!
A Touch of Blusher brings you Dior's spring 2008 makeup collection.
Traveling can be a hassle for a beauty! makeup loves me has tips on how to stay pretty in the air.
Teen Style Lounge gives us 6 Quick Steps to totally smoochable lips.
15 Minute Beauty Fanatic has MAC's Finery Lipstick Collections- The Perfect Nude Lip!
Ever wonder what are the best selling products from your favorite beauty brands? Well, Beauty Banter brings you the top 50 Beauty Brands best selling products!
Kyle from Face Candy says YES To Carrots!

Sweet Links

Here's what's hot and fresh on some of my favorite sites. Enjoy!

Betcha can't guess where this sweet little velvet dress is from. [Shopalicious]

Learn how to keep your hair healthy from the inside out. [Amber Mag]

Go green for the holiday! [The Goode Life]

This book could be a great gift this holiday season! [Beauty and Fashion Tech]

A fake Louis that is actually cute? Check it out! [Viva Woman]

Sweet Links

It's a great day for some Sweet Links, no? Enjoy!

Who loves you, baby? Why, Her Accessories does, and to prove it they're giving away this terribly chic necklace from Twisted Silver! [Her Accessories]

Be merry and bright this holiday season with Prescriptives. [Make Her Up]

Who says you can't be super-stylish without dropping a load of dough? [She's A Betty]

I'm all about this Fall trend. [Fashion Club Daily]

Sweet Links

The long weekend is over (sigh) but Fashion Week is here! Celebrate with a few Sweet Links!

xoxo,

Angel

You need to know what this T-shirt means! [Afrobella]

Keep Soap Alive! [Girlfriend's Guide to Fabulous Shopping]

Covet-worthy animal prints that you'll go wild for! [Cult of Couture]

Go Greek! Gorgeous Grecian-ish dresses that are as versatile as they are chic! [Fabulous Frocks]

Want the shoe that's got everyone going crazy? [The Budget Fashionista]

You already love these essential oils, now find out what they actually do. [Pretty by Nature]

Steal Nicole Richie's Look (For Less)

The oversized glasses, the chic LBD...Fashionistas everywhere swooned at Nicole Richie's classy, Jackie O-inspired ensemble on the day of her court appearance a couple of weeks ago. Today, Frugal Fashionista tells us how to get the look for less. WOOHOO!

Sweet Links

It's Hump Day! Let's celebrate with some sweet links...

I totally want to use these at my next dinner party! [Shopaholics Anonymous]

Five home remedies for a more beautiful you. [Style.com]

Thrift store chic - so inspirational!! [Painfully Hip]

Blinged out water could be the next craze. [Fashion Inc.]




Check out Eva Mendes on Jane magazine's last cover ever. [Fashion.Verbatim]

Sweet Links

Sorry I've been absent. Please accept these sweet links with my sincerest apologies and lots of love.

The must-get shoe of the summer for less than $60! Plus tons more cheap & chic buys. [Style Bakery]

Look like a million bucks (and Sarah Michelle Gellar too)! [Frugal-Fashionista]

Get yourself a convertible this summer (hint: it's actually a cute dress!) [The Fashionable Kiffen]

Fabulous looks from the 2007 BET Awards [Fashion Nette-work]

Heading to San Francisco this summer? Don't miss this... [Girl Meets Glamour]

Sweet Links

See what treats these other fabulous sites are dishing up...

Not just another gorgeous shoe. [55 Secret Street]

Lipgloss + Light = Why didn't someone think of this before?! [Blogdorf Goodman]

Decadent Chocolate Caramel-filled cupcakes...Okay, YUM! [Cupcakes Take the Cake]

Get Bitten. [Denimology]

MAC Flashtronic, coming to a makeup counter near you. [Product Girl]

Sweet Links

Happy Monday! Have a few treats from some other yummy sites.

Are you bold enough for this look? [Hip Candy]

Sweet online deal on one of summer's hottest trends. [Adventures in the Stiletto Jungle]

Rachel Bilson looks so cute! Steal her look. [Frugal-Fashionista]

A truly angelic dress. [My Fashion Life]

Looking for the perfect jeans? You gotta check this out! [Erica B.'s D.I.Y. Style]

Sweet Links

Treat yourself to some goodies with these sweet links:

Smells good enough to eat, but use this all natural scrub for gorgeous, glowing skin instead. [Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget]

Find out which facial cleanser you should be using. [Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint]

The Must-Read of the century!! [Lavish Magazine]

Get a discount on oh-so-sweet hand printed pillows from J.Ritter Designs. [Oh Joy!]

Sweet Links

Here are a few tasty goodies from some other cool fashion and beauty sites.

Stir up a little trouble with the Benefit Bad Girl Eyeliner Pencil. [All About the Pretty]

Find out why the shirtdress is the most effortlessly chic article of clothing you will ever own. [Fashion Tribes]

Discover where you can stay stylish on a serious budget. [Hip Candy]

Get swept away on a sumptuous, tropical cloud. [99 Products]