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What to Wear Memorial Day Weekend

May 20, 2014 | scoop team

Memorial Day is the official kick-off for summer, and the stores have picked out their favorite outfits for any type of celebration. APRICOT LANE THE CHEEKY BEAN CHEZELLE CORAL   COTTAGE CHIC doll.{a boutique} KK BLOOM MONKEES OF CHARLOTTE THE PINK HANGER Memorial Day Sale – 20% off anything any store, 30% off last ones, […]


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What to Wear with White Jeans this year.

May 18, 2014 | scoop team

Even for your die-hard traditionalists, it’s white jeans season.  Most of the white denim around Charlotte is still skinny, altho we see style setter Leandra Medine, The Man Repeller move to white / cream denim ‘boyfriends’.    For something new & different around here, check out the shredded style at Apricot Lane and the Red Engine […]


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What to Wear to Derby Days

Apr 28, 2014 | scoop team

This Saturday, celebrate the 24th Annual Derby Days with the Young Affiliates of The Mint Museum. Enjoy an afternoon of entertainment that includes live music, lawn games, free beverages and food from top area restaurants, and a large-screen viewing of “The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports”  live from Louisville, Kentucky. There will also be a silent […]


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What to Wear to the Queens Cup Steeplechase next weekend (Saturday, 4/26)

Apr 16, 2014 | scoop team

If it’s springtime in the south, we must be at a horse race.  Or a golf tournament.  There’s just no better place to break out the cute spring clothes than Charlotte’s very own Queen’s Cup Steeplechase and Wells Fargo Championship.  Like Hard Scuffle, The Gold Cup and the Kentucky Derby, steeplechase and thoroughbred racing are […]


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It’s getting to be time for Prom Dress Panic

Mar 29, 2014 | scoop team

Picking out a prom dress can be a very stressful process. For my prom several years ago, I spent an entire afternoon at Concord Mills and ended up settling for a dress I didn’t even like that much! Luckily, a few Charlotte boutiques sent us a great selection of dresses that will look amazing in […]



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What to Wear this Valentines Day.

Feb 11, 2014 | scoop team

It’s that time again- the biggest date night of year, AKA Valentines Day. There is no better gift to give your man than one you can also enjoy- like a new outfit. The stores have so many pinks, reds, flirty florals and even classic black & white to wear on date night – whether that’s […]


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What to Wear to The 2014 Charlotte Heart Ball.

Jan 28, 2014 | Susu

The  2014 CHARLOTTE HEART BALL (55 years & still ticking) is one of the region’s premier black-tie events, and it’s always packed with the city’s corporate, healthcare and social leaders. Every year, The Heart Ball raises money for cardiovascular research, education and outreach programs, and builds awareness and understanding of the American Heart Association. The […]


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What to Wear (Buy Her) for the Sadie Hawkins Dance.

Jan 28, 2014 | Susu

So, from the time they are six through some point in high school, the conversations about “appropriate party attire” just circle around endlessly.  What starts out as a cute discussion about whether one should wear a recital outfit or princess pj’s to “school” quickly devolves into why 4 inch heels just won’t work as you […]


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What to Wear to a Superbowl Party.

Jan 22, 2014 | scoop team

Superbowl parties usually involve a lot of eating and some uncomfortable seating, so it’s important to choose an outfit that’s comfortable as well as cute.  If you don’t want to purchase team memorabilia you’ll never wear again, this article is for you. The stores have picked out navy/green/white outfits for Seahawks fans, and navy/orange/white outfits Broncos fans. If […]


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How to Wear Winter White.

Jan 22, 2014 | scoop team

Remember that “no white after Labor Day” rule? Neither do we. Winter white continues to be a huge trend this year- on runways, red carpets, and local stores. While white goes easily with any other color, and gives a sophisticated look to a neutral winter wardrobe, the freshest way to wear it is to dress […]


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