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The Ring on Every Finger Thing.

Jan 25, 2013 | Susu

Move over arm party.  Sayonara statement necklaces.  The hottest trend this month is layering your statement RINGS.  One or more showstoppers on every finger.  These above from Neiman Marcus.


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What to Wear to The Heart Ball

Jan 23, 2013 | Susu

It’s a good year for a Red Dress, yes? From the Red Carpets to the 2013 Inaugural Ball, statement-making red gowns have been getting lots of attention. The annual Greater Charlotte Heart Ball at the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Saturday, February 9 will be no exception…. We scoped out the boutiques and stores for a gala gowns […]


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How To Wear Sequins without looking like a Disco Queen.

Dec 12, 2012 | Susu

A little goes a long way, right?  These days, sequins are not just for the big glam galas and bashes. In fact, that’s kind of overdone.  We’d rather see a touch of shine when it’s least expected. You can choose a dress with sequin touches or a sequinned top, pants, skirt paired with more conservative […]


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The Charlotte Jeans Scene

Oct 24, 2012 | scoop team

by Lauren Blake We’re still mostly on the Straight and Narrow for denim this season. Colors and printed denim are HUGE this fall, if you haven’t taken the plunge, the time is now. Just remember, a tunic, long sweater or top hides all the evils a skinny jean can come up with. Here’s what we […]


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Treat! Halloween Nail Art is way more fun than the candy.

Oct 23, 2012 | Susu

We saw a great round up of spooky nail art on beautyhigh from Stylecaster.com and on GotTidbits.com and knew we had to pass all the pics we could pull off the interwebs on to you. We’ve credited the bloggers we could, so you can swing by their sites and check our their tutorials, reviews and […]


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Charlotte Gets the Boot.

Oct 16, 2012 | scoop team

by Lauren Blake Everyone’s favorite fall accessory is back to the streets. From trimmed and embellished, equestrian and cowboy to over-the-knee, midcalf, and ankle length, boots are everywhere. No matter how large your collection, a new season always calls for a new statement accessory. Whether you’re a fan of leather or suede, neutral or print, short or […]


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New scarves in stores, and 40 ways to tie them.

Oct 3, 2012 | Susu

Yum, autumn.  Back to the extra hot skinny chai lattes and layering.  My hair stops frizzing and all is well with the world.  I can start wearing scarves again to add a little color and variation to my looks. I do love a scarf from October through April.  Some people can pull off “the scarf” […]


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The ” H&M is opening in Charlotte ” Rumor Persists.

Aug 15, 2012 | Susu

Is it just wishful thinking that keeps this idea going around and around town?  Or leaky negotiations?  The rumor that H&M is opening in Charlotte has been circling in and out of the media, news or social, so often that only Tom Cruise tops it now. If you love fashion, you want to be able […]


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Cute Cut Offs You Can DIY.

Jul 1, 2012 | Susu

by Italia Marr Two things come to mind when I think of the ideal summer outfit: being comfortable and looking cute.  Classic cut-off jean shorts are an essential summer staple.  Not only are they cute and comfortable, they’re versatile.  And you can (and should!) make them yourself. The newest trend in cut-offs from the fashion […]


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Summer Nail Fun.

Jun 24, 2012 | Susu

by Italia Marr Nail polish is our favorite summer accessory at scoopcharlotte.com.  Summer is the season to show off well-manicured fingers and toes, and it’s a time to have fun.   And that’s exactly what people are doing with their nail polish this season: having fun with it! Crystal Dempsey, spokesperson for Polished Nail Bar, […]


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How to Wear Shorts Out at Night.

Jun 20, 2012 | Susu

Trend Alert Ladies.   Fashion is going through a Shorts Story these days – Shorts Suits, Dressy Shorts, Shorts out at Night.  While we haven’t seen Shorts to Wear to A Wedding  or Brides in Shorts (heaven forfend!) we can’t swear it hasn’t been done.  Here are a couple of shots of how it’s being done […]


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Emily Maynard & J.T. POSH

May 19, 2012 | scoop team

by Beverly Perkins What do Emily Maynard and J.T.POSH have in common? Besides both being located in Charlotte, NC , they both love the Queen City’s jeweler Towne & Reese. For those who don’t know, Emily Maynard is ABC’s new bachelorette. She will be wearing the exclusive Towne & Reese collection this season on The Bachelorette. If […]


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