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Featured Articles
| Everyday Luxe |
| "Fresh. Comfortably stylish. Cutting-edge in a soft way."
These are the words the owner of Luxe Home Interiors, Lynn Leake, uses with
pride as she describes her store. Understandably confident in her business and
employees, Leake hopes that when people leave her store in Mayfaire Town
Center, even if they haven't bought anything, they leave with ideas for their
own home. She likens a visit through Luxe's showroom to turning the pages of a
magazine "it's inspiring." read full article |
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| Style File: Street Style |
Our 2010 fall Style File fashion spread features the hottest and coolest looks in Street Style...
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| In-House Girls Nite Out: Girlfriends and Glam |
| I dare say the family who established a bank on what is now Princess Street in downtown Wilmington almost one hundred years ago probably never dreamed that one day a group of women would be making unique deposits into the nightly deposit drops. However, this new group of workers at 112 Princess Street is depositing hair clippings as the bank's vault now serves the salon staff as a hair mixing station. read full article |
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| Conquering Clutter: Decluttering Your Life |
With the arrival of the yellow school bus and traces of seasonal pollen, comes the inevitable task of fall cleaning. For most people, this sometimes daunting task includes "deep cleaning" with tasks and chores like cleaning the carpets, changing air filters, power washing the house and so on. But, this year, instead of cleaning just the baseboards and the obvious household items, how about conquering the clutter and making your home as organized as you like to this it is? Deciding where to start can be as intimidating as deciding what to do with that pile of knick-knacks! Here are some tips and ideas to help get you started!
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| Focus On: Face Wilmington |
It seemed like a great idea at the time: You knew you'd love him forever, so there's his name entwined in roses across your lower back. Right! Now you're older, wiser and the happy wife of a fabulous man and mom of a two-year-old and you'd love to deep-six that tattoo.
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| Monty's Bootcamp: Get Fit, Be Strong, Look Fabulous |
In his twelve years as a personal trainer, Monty Miller noticed that most of his clients were female. He also noticed that many of them enjoyed the social aspect of group exercise. Thus, Monty Miller's Bootcamp Fitness for Women was born in 2008.
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| Dangers of Heels |
The doctor sits across from the marathon runner, and they debate a question: What are the benefits of wearing heels?
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| Making Film: And, the Emmy goes to... |
The day Kelley Gore Jefferson got the news that she had been nominated for an Emmy for her work as a make-upartist on the television movie Georgia O'Keeffe, she was at her salon, Curl Up and Dye on Wrigthsville Avenue. She and her six-year-old daughter started running around screaming like crazy people. "I'm nominated for an Emmy Award?" questions a vivacious Kelley, even now with the show so close. "Who IS this person?!"
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Departments
| Behind the Scenes: Luxe Home Interiors |
Behind the Scenes of our September 2010 cover shoot with Luxe Home Interiors...
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| Behind the Scenes: Fall Fashion on Front |
Behind the scenes of our Fall 2010 Fashion Shoot...
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| Spa Specials: Back to School Specials (for Mommy!) |
| It's that back-to-school time again! Summer break is over
and it's possible you may have just a little bit more time for yourself. Why
not spend some of those empty-nest hours pampering yourself? Not only will it
help the time go by, but you may just find yourself enjoying that "me" time.
Here are some local "Back to School Specials" just for Mom. read full article |
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| Focus Finds: Get Organized |
Whether you're from the camp that a little chaos is interesting, or that organization is the key to happiness, small attempts at keeping your life in order are made easy by these Focus Finds!
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| Kids in Focus: Four Eyes |
| You've bought
all the back-to-school clothes your child needed this year. You've purchased a
plethora of school supplies and labeled everything with your child's name. You
finished the daunting task of helping your child select which bookbag and
lunchbox was the best and the coolest. And, before you realize it, the first
day of school arrives. As your child casually swings his or her lunchbox while
boarding the school bus, you begin to wonder if you forgot something. The
nagging doesn't disappear. You know something is amiss. read full article |
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| Fine Print: September Book Reviews |
Our reviews of "A Dog's Purpose: A Novel for Humans," "I Thought You Were Dead: A Love Story" and "Marcus of Umbria: What an Italian Dog Taught an American Girl About Love"
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| Coastal Buzz: September 2010 |
The lastest news from Peanut Butter & Jelly, Ziabird, The Fortunate Glass and more....
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| Design Trends: Closet Rehab |
If your closet could speak it might confess that it's crowded with things you rarely wear. (Not to mention those impulse buys with store tags still attached, looking forlorn on their hangers.) You might get an earful about the dozen pair of dress trousers in twelve different shades of black, shoes missing their mates amid dust bunnies on the floor, the stack of jeans that don't fit and the coordinates that aren't hanging out together.
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