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The Long & Short of Summer 2018 ~ Minis Vs Maxis

Jun 15, 2018 | scoop team

Mini dresses vs. maxi dresses. We’re fans of both for this and every Summer. While for Summer 2018 we are particularly partial to longer hems and maxi dresses, we have to admit that once the temps really heat up, we’re most likely to reach for the mini when out and about and trying to stay […]


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The Long & Short of Summer 2018 ~ Rompers Vs Jumpsuits

Jun 15, 2018 | scoop team

Long or Short, that is the question. Pick your favorite or pick them both, cause the styles for both rompers and jumpsuits have gotten considerably more sophisticated as these pieces have gone mainstream in the past few years. There are jumpsuits that you can wear with jacket to go from office to evening in a […]


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Summer Hats for Sun or Sport – Luxe, Low & Local

Jun 5, 2018 | scoop team

Since Memorial Day marked the unofficial start to Summer, we feel it’s appropriate to celebrate by pulling out our best Summer hats. There’s just something about the sunshine, heat and constant pool-side views that scream for a dramatic, yet functional, seasonal hat. Fedoras, Panama hats and the ever popular floppy hat have been in rotation […]


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What to Wear to a Summer Wedding This Year

Jun 4, 2018 | scoop team

Summer means wedding season is upon us and that means multiple events to get dressed up for. How many parties is too many parties? These days you have engagement soirees, showers, bridal luncheons, rehearsal dinners and of course, wedding day. Luckily the Charlotte boutiques have you covered for each and every invitation you received.  Scroll […]


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If You Buy One Thing New This Summer Make It a…..

May 31, 2018 | scoop team

Summer 2018 fashion is all about fun patterns and statements. A great option for a basic summer statement piece is a fun, brightly colored top. Stripes are everywhere this summer, and fun patterns are the rage this season.  Throw on one of these tops with a cute pair of jeans and you are ready to […]


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Summer Shorts in the Charlotte Shops

May 22, 2018 | scoop team

Shorts season! 2018 summer shorts range from super distressed cut-offs to our favorite, matching two-piece short sets. Paper bag and wrap high waists are big this summer, as are flowy, silky prints. The fashion mags are even loving short “suits” if you can find one and the occasion to wear it.  And Paul Simon for Women […]


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Updated for June! New Outfits & Accessories for the Beach and Pool

May 15, 2018 | scoop team

It seems like the rain has finally stopped and we’re right back  at the heat wave that has taken over the QC. The water is no longer chilly and we’re ready for sand between our toes and drinks by the pool. Now is a great to time to shop beach and pool outfits and accessories […]


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The Sneakers of Summer 2018. Luxe, Low, & Local

May 14, 2018 | scoop team

The arrival of summer-like temps no doubt have you craving open toe sandals, wedges and all your best strappy heels for those special occasions. Just because the temps are on the rise, thoough, doesn’t mean the importance of the sneaker will fall. Long gone are the days of the mindset that fashion should be painful. […]


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Capitol celebrates 20 Years with this Amazing Farm Party, A Capsule Collection and More.

May 10, 2018 | Susu

If you are on Instagram in Charlotte, you spent last week with a severe case of FOMO (actually more like KNOW-MO since there was no “fear” to it) scrolling through the photos of beautiful women enjoying the sun in gorgeous gowns with big, stunning floral crowns. On Friday, April 27, Capitol in partnership with FarFetch.com […]


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What to Wear for Mother’s Day Brunch.

May 8, 2018 | scoop team

Sunday is Mother’s Day and what seems to be National Brunch Day in the QC. If you haven’t made your reservations, check out our post on where to eat HERE plus here’s our list of local gifts that any mom in your life is sure to love.  Getting dressed up is part of the fun of the […]


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Luxe, Low, & Local ~ Matching Two Piece Outfits

May 7, 2018 | scoop team

One of the season’s biggest trends this year is matching two-piece outfit sets and you’re sure to see Charlotte women sporting them around town now that the weather is beautiful and outdoor festivities are picking up. The best thing about these outfits? No more worrying what top to wear with the right bottoms plus you […]


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Gargantuan Earrings Are a Thing for Summer 2018

May 4, 2018 | scoop team

Forget what you thought was the statement earring. Things have SIZED UP significantly for summer 2018. The first time I really noticed these giant fashion earrings was in Naeem Kahn 2016 Runway photos. Same with the headbands. Loved everything about this look. Wished I were 23. Or 87. I hadn’t shopped them though, until I […]


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