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Pretty Beautiful Life
California
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ANNNNND we are officially BACK! I apologize for our brief disappearance. There are many things under wraps and in the works that we are running quite low on ehh-nerr-gggeeee! (accck!) Fears aside, PBL is again in town...and what more to add to one's daily dose of sweet candy by bringing... Continue reading
Posted Nov 8, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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F E N T O N F A L L O N + J C R E W A good friend of mine used to work for Fenton - Fallon in New York City. Now, she is making her mark under the wings of Alexis Bittar!!! I am more than... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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A serious - mysterious campaign for French Connection's Autumn / Winter 2010 collection. AND LOOK, they shot everything in BUDAPEST! =) The city with the most delicious fried dough creation! Piping hot and smothered with garlic butter...LANGOSH! Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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B O T T E G A L O U I E LOS ANGELES : CALIFORNIA What is not to love at this place??? From the top of our heads, we can't really come up with much. Maybe the fried portobello mushrooms were over hyped a little bit ?!!!! (... Continue reading
Posted Oct 6, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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It is fitting to say that RAIN BOOTS are back in season! The 11'O CLOCK nightly news talked about rain coming our way for the next couple days. AND, if you've not bought yourself any one of these sturdy waterproof, comfortable, fashionable boot-ies. I suggest you do. HUNTER Wellingtons are... Continue reading
Posted Oct 4, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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It is that time of year again! And we are just as excited as you are to put on our black tights, Vivier croc ankle boots, heather gray cashmere sweaters , sexy YSL belts , chic buttoned Prorsum coats , in your face baubles , day - night smoky eye... Continue reading
Posted Sep 23, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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You know PBL is all about ... mixing high end, designer clothing with mass producing market chain store brands! We are very excited about the upcoming collaborations of fashion's hottest & retail giants' biggest! VALENTINO (the maestro!) and GAP ( Patrick Robinson ) LANVIN ( Alber Elbaz LOVEEEE ) and... Continue reading
Posted Sep 9, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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BONJOUR to all you fellow fashion lovers and style icons of the world! Where has the rest of the year gone?! Time is flying really fast this year it seems (even zooming at times). I still can not believe it is September already. Holy Moley 3 1/2 months till Christmas... Continue reading
Posted Sep 1, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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Being exposed to great art and intelligent design as a kid, I've come to appreciate unique architectural compositions. Through the years, my taste in what I want has changed. YES, I went through the usual pink everything phase to pop orange moldings (in my room!), to zen - Asian, to... Continue reading
Posted Aug 30, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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West Coast Represent! Here are the Lyrics to Katy Perry's California Gurls. Continue reading
Posted Aug 29, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
WHO IS THE STYLIST?!!!! I need to know because I LOVE him / her already!!! LOVING J.CREW'S FALL CATALOG. AMAZING! I WANT TO BUY EVERYTHING!!!!!!! Continue reading
Posted Aug 27, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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( Last year ) I came across a beautiful, just about to open, new hot spot...THE Crosby Street Hotel in NYC. We were doing a MAJOR (my word of the week, sorry =)) fashion shoot in many of their suites. (We showcase the beautiful gowns..jewelry and the gorgeous hotel.) And... Continue reading
Posted Aug 25, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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Prelude: Last year when I was still riding along the elegant elevators of the Hearst Tower - Hearst Magazine's offices, I came very to close to what "could have been one of the most embarrassing moments" of my fashion existence (okay maybe I'm exagerrating a bit- but you get the... Continue reading
Posted Aug 21, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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One day (ideally) I would like to have my own farm, grow my own fruit, vegetables and spices. Maybe raise my own Kobe Beef Cattle too and have my own chicken coop for organic eggs. (complete with my army green Hunter boots of course!) BUT, if you find yourself in... Continue reading
Posted Aug 17, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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I LOVE BIRTHDAYS! ( very very very very very much.) thank you for all the birthday greetings! I love reading all your messages! I am soooooo very blessed to have each and everyone of you in my life. If only I can be where all of you are to give... Continue reading
Posted Aug 15, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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While the rest of Southern California was experiencing uncomfortable heat, up north in San Francisco, locals found themselves garbed in their winter jackets during this unusually cold summer. ( mind you it's early August! ) This chilly front was definitely a wonderful surprise to me! BECAUSE, if there is one... Continue reading
Posted Aug 15, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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We are not trying to start any uproars here. We simply think you deserve to know. PBL cares. Continue reading
Posted Aug 13, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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we ADORE you. photos from ASOS magazine. Continue reading
Posted Aug 13, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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I am in LOVE with CUPCAKES. thank you. And yes, More Cupcakes Chicago is still the reigning "BEST OF THE BEST" in my book.... However, being that Chicago is quite a distance away from California, I am happy to say that DOTS CUPCAKES in Pasadena takes 2nd place. (sorry Sprinkles.... Continue reading
Posted Aug 13, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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I've never found a book that I could very much relate to until this, Eat. Pray. Love. It is a light read-inspiring, fun and endearing. Ideally, I imagine myself reading this book by the beach, lounging around basking under the Mediterranean or Southeast Asian sun.... but regardless where you are... Continue reading
Posted Aug 11, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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Another day. Another night, where sleep eludes me. I was trying to read a book, because IT usually aids in my drowsiness before I dose off... BUT I guess it won't work this time since I am reading Eat. Pray. Love. AND at 4:30 in the morning, that's exactly what... Continue reading
Posted Aug 4, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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I can only think of a few people who has got it ALL together. SHE is too beautiful for words. Her taste is impeccable and her style spot on. A whole new "Sartorialist" can be born just by following her day to day run around. Here's a preview of the... Continue reading
Posted Jul 31, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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Our Birthday month is coming up soon. Another year, another added number that says we are older but definitely wiser! To mark yet another milestone in this pretty awesome life........ PBL got a call from a loyal store associate who is shipping something our direction! Guess what is finding its... Continue reading
Posted Jul 29, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
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i can't wait for FALL season to set in. I LOVE FALL CLOTHES. WHO wouldn't want to look like this from 9-5??? BY: Calvin Klein BY: Free People BY: Alexander Wang BY: DVF AND WHO wouldn't want to wear these shoes?!!!! BY: Pelle Moda BY: Jean-Michael Cazabat I LOVE FALL... Continue reading
Posted Jul 26, 2010 at living a PRETTY BEAUTIFUL LIFE.
such a great idea!!!!! but how do i know my bottles / jar would stand the oven heat? =)
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