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Remember how we all oohed and aahed over Clueless? We thought it was so high tech, having your wardrobe on your computer. Well I'm glad to say we one-upped Cher Horowitz because now you can have all that — on your iPhone. Touch Closet is a free app that lets you add clothing items from your wardrobe, organizing and creating a kind of inventory (so you can tell from a glance if you need to stop Read more
We're excited to present a post from guest writer, eco lifestyle expert, and all-around awesome guy Danny Seo. Today, he's here to offer some smart tips on how to use up the leftover housepaint you may be hoarding! Of all the homes I've renovated, redecorated, and organized, if there is one thing that I see hoarded over and over again are cans of old paint. Stashed away in the hall closet, Read more
For its Fall 2012 collection, See by Chloé presented its first runway show in Paris today, and being the modern line that it is, it did the presentation digitally, showing on the Chloé website this morning. It was a collection meant to be seen in movement, as the opening looks were all about flow — diaphanous fabrics cut into draped tops, silky pants, and soft dresses that fluttered on the Read more
The first step to taking care of yourself and de-stressing is to make sure that your environment is in order. Seeing your house full of clutter can affect your mood negatively and make your personal space seem like a place you want to escape from, rather than something to look forward to coming home to. Organize a "throwing out" day every month to make sure that you don't have clutter building Read more
Whether you're hoping to get ahead at work or just trying to build healthy relationships, it's important to understand how your boss works — what she appreciates, what she respects, and what she can't stand. Create a strong connection with your manager and avoid irritating her by steering clear of these 15 ways to annoy your boss: Arrive late, coffee in hand. If you waltz into the office 20 Read more
Winter is often the most challenging season for your entryway or mudroom. Boots, heavy jackets, umbrellas, hats, and mittens are a few of the items that may grace this area during the Winter months, depending on your climate. Chances are inclement weather forces you to store more of these items at close reach — and your floors and rugs may suffer from salt stains or muddy bootprints. Read more
When you have a favorite style or treasured item in your closet, there's nothing wrong with giving it the attention it deserves — by wearing it all the time. As a testament to this, we've spotted Alexa Chung making use of one very chic pair of Louis Vuitton heels. Her bow-adorned pumps have served her well through fashion parties and premieres, adding a sweet, polished touch to every look. Read more
We're thrilled to present this smart Business Insider story here on Savvy! As the youngest daughter of two borderline baby boomers, like many other Generation Yers, I grew up watching my parents spend cash faster than they made it and had no concept of financial planning whatsoever. When I scored my first full-time job after college, I'll never forget the rush I felt seeing all those numbers Read more
There is nothing more foolproof than donning all black when you need to look chic in a hurry. Here are three examples of people who get the look exactly right for very different reasons. Follow the leads from Ashley Olsen, Miranda Kerr, and Charlize Theron, and you'll have three surefire, super-gorgeous, all-black looks to add to your repertoire. Miranda's Edgy Romantic Look: Everyone needs a Read more
Just the touch of a cashmere sleeve can convince us to throw caution — and a good portion of our paycheck — to the wind. We know it's not without good reason; the luxe, soft cashmere will become a part of our closets for years with timelessness and quality craftsmanship that nearly justifies our spending frenzy. Still, there's a better way to go about it. Cashmere's luxurious, yes, but that Read more
