2009 is fastly coming to a close yet, for many of us, we are taking most of our old 2009 duds and rubbish into 2010 but expecting something different to appear. There’s no way we can ‘hope‘ for something new using the same old ways, thoughts, beliefs, actions, and attitudes. Blueprint for Style is however taking [...]
With this set of 3 wood Amazon bangles by Amrita Singh ($12). Click and grab ‘em! Perfect for continuing the Holiday cheer or for sprucing up any monochromatic outfit you can find in your closet…..perhaps store them to be the next hauteness with that camel outfit when spring hits!!
No handbag or shoulder tote….you need to have room to carry just enough (lipstick, breath mints, cellular, blotting paper & a few business cards). And this purse by Kooba, available at Guiltless Purse, is ideal — mirrored silver leather, an inner zipper pocket, and 11 inches and 1.5 inches deep so nothing bulges. It’s running [...]
Before 2009 closes out and you’re ready to start 2010 with New Years resolutions and all that craziness about dropping 20 pounds, settling down, etc, consider your wardrobe! More important than shedding pounds or re-activating your ‘Players Card’ is exactly how you look, or what your image says about you. Before 2010 shows itself and [...]
These items are no surprise but if you don’t have them, starting off the year stylish and chic will be difficult. Ladies, as you hit the stores and online sales, please remember that the basics are the building blocks to a fabulous wardrobe. Do you have yours? If you want helping locating or purchasing any [...]
Christmas is over, Hanukkah has passed, and we’re in the middle of Kwanzaa — so what did you get? Share and tell us your favorite gift or purchase! I’ll start us off — my favorite gift was a vintage measuring tape by Lufkin! I work with clients almost everyday and require measurements of all of [...]
Blueprint for Style will be exercising its right to ‘step away from the edge’ and will not be posting on the following days: Dec. 24th, Christmas Eve Dec. 25th, Christmas Dec. 31st, New Years Eve Jan. 1st, New Years Look for us to drop a few tidbits of style and fashion sophistication your way through [...]
Billion Dollar Babes: 12/28 @11am EST – 12/30 @3am EST for Amrita Singh and Current/Elliot Farfetch (ladies, men): up to 70% off random and assorted goods…some better than others Off 5th: take an additional 60% off outerwear and cashmere sweaters; 50% off gloves, hats, scarves and clearance merchandise; and 30% off the rest! Bergdorf Goodman: up [...]
UNLIMITED MORNING DRINKING: Bottomless Bellinis at Urbana You’ve dropped by this subterranean Dupont hideaway for its mean Lyonnaise omelet, but your focus here should be on the liquid: unlimited Bellinis that you can customize with your choice of sparkling wine, fruit purée and liqueur (Domaine Canton, St. Germain, Crème de Cassis, Licor 43). By [...]
The 1-piece outfit is this adorable lace ruffled jersey tee! I love wearing jeans everywhere so when the opportunity presents itself to wear them and then be able to ‘dress them up’ — count me in!! RED Valentino makes this ruffled tee and at $250, it kinda needs to be an outfit unto itself, right? [...]
I’m Monica and anyone who knows me knows that I have grown up surrounded by style, fashion and personality! So, while I took a fairly circuitous route, I’m back where I belong. 
