Journey of a Fashion Start-Up: The Thing That Makes You Tick

Big changes are in the horizon over the next few days. Never has the words, “Follow your passion” resonated more than at this time. On Saturday, Igor and I will officially launch our fashion accessories business C’est Mode Chic at the Fairfield County Women’s Expo. Months of hard work and planning is finally coming to […]

The “Bring On Spring” Look

Don’t be fooled. The calendar may say it’s spring but the weather tells a different story, especially in the early hours of the morning. It’s hard to ignore the chill that lingers in the air here in the Nutmeg State, especially when stepping out the door still means you have to arm yourself with extras […]

Turning 30 Isn’t So Bad. It’s Great!

Hey! It’s Valerie here. Want to know a secret? I turned 30 yesterday. As I say “so long” and “goodbye” to my twenties, I feel incredibly relieved that one, I didn’t find any wrinkles or grays yet, and two, I’ve survived this significant decade in my life to become the person I am today. I’ve […]

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Step into Spring with a Solid Shoe Game

Bring your ‘A’ game. It’s sandal season! Time to treat your winter worn hands and feet with a trip to the spa for a much needed manicure and pedicure. Be honest with yourself. When was the last time your feet saw the light of day or basked in the warm rays of the sunshine. Mind […]