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10 Hottest Swimwears for Your Hot Summer Body

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by Vie on April 19, 2012

Be it one-piece or two piece, swimwear is definitely essential when it comes to Summer time. It’s been mighty hot here in Bali and I’m ready to take my bikini off the closet. If you happen to experience the same heat, let’s start planning our beach getaway! One of the preparations we should make is to update our swimwear collection and I got just the right stuff for you. There are lots of cute, sweet and flirty looking piece out there but there are only 10 that caught my attention. Hope they catch yours, too! ; )

1. Very Sexy Jungle Bandeau Set. US$94.
Very Sexy Jungle Bandeau Set

We start our hot trip with this sizzling new set from Victoria’s Secret. Part of their Very Sexy collection is this irresistible bandeau set. Made of imported nylon, Lycra and spandex, experience the crazy jungle fever.

2. Betsey Johnson Ship Shape Bikini Set. US$196.
Betsey Johnson Ship Shape Bikini Set

Now if you’re looking for something more girly and flirty, you can put your money on this lovely set from Betsey. Be as playful as you like because once you put these on, nobody can stop you!

3. Ondademar Ruffled Print Bikini. US$148.
Ondademar Ruffled Bikini

For those who love pretty ruffles should put this gorgeous set on top of the list. This charming eye candy is all about looking sexy and girly at the same time. I simply adore those dots!

 4. Yves Saint Laurent Ruched Swimsuit. US$750.
Yves Saint Laurent Ruched Swimsuit

I’m not sure I’m willing to spend US$750 for a swimsuit but I must say this one piece from YSL is such a darling! For those who are a big fan of this brand should definitely consider flaunting their figure in this shiny nylon.

5. Nanette Lepore Riviera Striped Bikini. US$88.
Nanette Lepore Riviera Bikini

To gain that sporty look on the beach, you can count on these sexy stripes from Nanette Lepore. Not only that, you may also consider this as your next Resort look. What do you think? Stunning, isn’t it?

6. Beach Sexy The Abbie Pom Pom Bikini. US$58.
Beach Sexy The Abbie Pom Pom Bikini

Available in yellow (as shown), scuba (blue) and raspberry, this little triangle is created for style and fun! I love pom poms and this new set from Beach Sexy is totally adorable. Show your flirtatious move with this dynamic duo!

7. Juicy Couture Tea Rose Bikini. US$169.
Juicy Couture Tea Rose Bikini

Now this has got to be one of the prettiest bikinis I’ve ever seen! Available in pink and yellow, they look as good as lingerie, don’t you think? This lovely set from Juicy Couture is absolutely part of their luxe and romantic collection, make sure you don’t miss it.

8. Badgley Mischka Shirred Swimsuit. US$110.
Badgley Mischka Shirred Maillot Swimsuit

Who would have thought that Badgley Mischka can also create such gorgeous swimsuit? We all know this name for the gorgeous evening dress and stunning shoes, now you can also get intimate with their retro-inspired swimsuit. Available in 4 irresistible colors of berry, black, emerald (as shown), and stone.

9. Betsey Johnson Pinwheel Bikini Set. US$210.
Betsey Johnson Pinwheel Bikini Set

Another lingerie-looking bikini that caught my eye is this new stunner from Betsey. With a great collaboration of dots and gorgeous embroidery, who can possibly resist this black & white beauty?

10. Milly Garden Print Bikini Set. US$175.
Milly Garden Print Bikini

Playful and fresh, this set from Milly is undeniably beautiful. I love the look of the golden ring at the center of the top it’s classy and very intriguing. Wear this when you have a pool party to go and get all attention you want!

Foot Candy: 9 Hottest Shoes for Spring 2012

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by Vie on April 6, 2012

Hello ladies, how’s your Spring so far? I hope it is full of good laughs, good fashion and good time! Here in Bali, the sun is shining at its best and I’m enjoying the heat! Spring is also a good reason to do some shopping and if you’re looking for something stylish that would make you stand tall, I have something nice to share; 9 most irresistible shoes. They might be ridiculously expensive but still make amazing feast to our eyes. So here’s my exclusive 9, hope you agree!

Sexy Spring Shoes 2012

1. Yves Saint Laurent Obsession Satin Pumps. US$1,295.
We’ll start our little shoe heaven trip with this pretty little pair from YSL. Made of exquisite satin in such lovely shades, you can wear them on your pale-color days!

2. Nicholas Kirkwood Lace Platform Pumps. US$839.
If you’re looking for something more daring and alluring, your feet need this provocating lace from Nicholas Kirkwood. You’ll definitely feel the instant fire once you put these lacy on.

3. Yves Saint Laurent Tribute Suede Metallic Sandals. US$1,025.
Still with their signature design, YSL has created something nice, sweet and romantic! This will make a fine complement to your evening dress. Don’t you just love those glittery heels?

4. Miu Miu Leather Pumps With Applique. US$695.
Experience smooth leather and classic Miu Miu style with these gorgeous pumps.Wear them with your pants or skirt and you’re good to go.

5. Reed Krakoff Two Tone Leather Sandals. US$795.
Reed Krakoff is known for their expertise in combining fancy colors and this pair is one of the fine examples. To give more intensity in your fashion, feel free to slip them on!

6. Nina Ricci Laser Cut Sandals. US$779.
Elegant, exquisite, romantic and feminine. Those are best words to describe these new sandals from Nina Ricci. Crafted in such perfection, I simply adore their little details. Made of lamb leather with contoured wedges and heels, what’s your vote on this?

7. Charlotte Olympia Meredith Printed Canvas Wedges. US$1,105.
I feel instant refreshment when I first looked at these wedges. If green is your favorite color, then you should definitely consider getting these as your next Spring must-have. Made out of canvas with goat leather, they are super unique and highly recommendable.

8. Carven Linen Patent Leather Slingbacks. US$665.
What a cute little thing! Can you imagine wearing your flowing skirt with these super sweeties? A fine combination of pink, yellow, black and beige that would go well with pretty much anything!

9. Michael Kors Leather Espadrille Sandals. US$995.
Make these your daily wear because your style can’t get any better than this! Beautifully made of brown leather with sand stitching, this gorgeous pair would make your legs and feet sexier in no time.

6 Amazing Fragrances for Spring

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by Vie on March 28, 2012

Dear Vie,

One of my obsessions is collecting new fragrances. I wish you could write more about perfumes. Do you think you can list down new perfumes for Spring/Summer? I’d love to be updated with the season’s most formidable scents.

Thank you,
Simone

Hi Simone, thank you for writing me! and I’m sorry that I hadn’t written much about perfumes. I accept your advice and would put it in my future writings. This Spring is full of beautiful and amazing perfumes and I’m happy to be able to share them with you. Whether you’re a fruity or a floral kinda girl, I got it covered. So enjoy this little scented list!

Spring Perfumes 2012

1. Valentino Valentina Eau de Parfum. US$80 (1.7oz) – US$108 (2.7oz).
If you’re looking for something graceful with feminine floral scent, then you can choose this new perfume from Valentino. It is a wonderful blend of Calabrian bergamot, white alba truffle, white flowers, wild strawberry, ambery woods, cedar and amber. It’s also nicely packed in elegant and vintage bottle. A definite collector’s item!

2. Chloe L’Eau de Chloe. US$85 (3.4oz).
For more carefree, free-spirited scent, Chloe has this amazing perfume to make your Spring even more memorable. Enjoy wonderful mix of refreshing notes of grapefruit, cedrat and sweet peach, natural rose water, cedar wood, patchouli essence and amber. Sounds exotic to me!

3. Ralph Lauren Romance Summer Blossom. US$72 (3.4oz).
From the bottle itself you can tell that this is a scent of romance. A sweet romance of  mandarin, guava, jasmine, coconut water, and vanilla. What a playful and flirty fragrance to wear in sunny days.

4. Salvatore Ferragamo Signorina Fragrance. US$74 (50ml) – US$98 (100ml).
Chic and simple, this sweet and feminine fragrance from Salvatore Ferragamo is so charming and delicate. You can wear this for your day out or night date, thanks to the wonderful mix of jasmine and pannacotta.

5. Yves Saint Laurent Paris Premiere Roses. US$95 (125ml).
For Springtime romance, this new perfume from YSL is just perfect. Indulge yourself with sensual and romantic scents of  Eglantine rose, peony, Lily of the Valley and white musk.

6. Versace Yellow Diamond. US$50 (1.0oz) – US$67 (1.7oz) – US$88 (3.00z).
We all know how special yellow diamond is, same thing goes to this new fragrance from Versace. You’ll find amazing potion of Citron from Diamante, Pear Sorbet, Neroli, Bergamot, Nymphea, Freesia, Orange Blossom, Mimosa, Amber Wood, Palo Santo, and Musk.

8 Most Lusted Jewelry for Spring 2012

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by Vie on March 23, 2012

Spring is always a good season to play dress up, accessorize and be pretty. It is my most favorite time of the year and I’m always excited to see ladylike style, vibrant colors and happy tones, especially when it comes to jewelry & accessory. Here are some of the trendiest and prettiest collection, specially hand-picked by yours truly. I am totally fall in lust over them! Hope you like! : )

Pretty Jewelry for Spring

1. Betsey Johnson Butterfly Drop Earrings. US$45.
Here’s what you need to create that drop dead gorgeous look, a fine looking butterfly earrings from Betsey. These little cuties are made of base metal and glass and would complement your graceful look any day.

2. Juicy Couture Tropical Flower Necklace. US$48.
It might be Spring but that doesn’t mean we can’t add a little bit of tropical touch to our jewelry. Wonderfully crafted from gold tone metal with tiny little crystals, time to show off your sexy neck with this pretty sparkle.

3. Disney Couture Believing is Just the Beginning Ring. US$53.72.
I love locket ring and this one from Disney Couture is just too adorable to be missed. You can keep your precious picture inside or perhaps love dust? ; )

4. Asos Limited Edition Flower Hoops. US$14.32.
Don’t you just love the delicate look of these hoops? I know I do! Accented with gorgeous shades of purple, this limited edition pair should definitely be in your next Spring shopping list.

5. Yves Saint Laurent Arty Colored Ring. US$495.
Now we’re going a bit classier with this fine looking ring from YSL. Inspired by the precious colors of Spring, make this little circle a fine addition to your evening dresses.

6. Lucky Brand BFF Butterfly Necklace. US$35.
There’s nothing more fun than having a Spring break with your BFF. As a reminder of your friendship, reward her with something nice and sweet, like this good looking butterfly necklace!

7. Kate Spade Posey Park Necklace. US$328.
Going green has never been so stylish and this new necklace from Kate Spade is a solid proof. Wear this around whenever you’re wearing a plain blouse.

8. Betsey Johnson Snail 2 Finger Ring. US$55.
Last but certainly not least, I simply can’t resist this adorable 2-ring from Betsey. Aren’t they just the cutest?

Happy new year to all our Chinese friends! Last year I flew home to celebrate it with my whole family but this year I decided to just have a small and intimate dinner with my close friends. Inspired by this new year, I want to do a style focus on “Lady in Red”. Here are 5 most gorgeous red dresses I found that will definitely make your day merrier and sexier! Not only will you get the element of celebration, you will also get the high-style glamor. May this new Dragon year bring us more luck, strength, success and of course great health. Have a good celebration with your loved ones. Cheers everyone!

Chinese New Year Red Dresses

1. Issa Silk Satin Kimono Dress. US$660.
Issa brings a little bit of Asia with this lovely red kimono-styled dress. A gorgeous blend of classic-modern with simple feminine style. If you plan to dress up elegantly, this maxi dress can be your prime choice.

2. Yves Saint Laurent Cotton Silk Dress. US$2,190.
Sexy without being too revealing. This classy little red dress from YSL is made to adore. With super sweet poppy motif at the bust for eye-catchy embellishment, you’re gonna love wrapping this A-line style on your body.

3. Tory Burch Silk Wrap Effect Dress. US$450.
For sweet playful look, make sure to have this new Tory Burch dress as your option because this little wrap dress is such a darling! Imagine wearing it with your nude-colored heels, wouldn’t it be just lovely? Completed with waist-cinching sash belt, it is created to flatter every figure!

4. Issa Silk Satin Lace Dress. US$1,100.
I just love this delicate lace dress from Issa. Chinese new year or not, you can simply wear it whenever you’re in the mood for romantic rendezvous. This contemporary cocktail dress is totally on top of my list!

5. Tibi Strapless Lace Silk Dress. US$400.
Our last dress from the day comes from Tibi. Super sweet, super playful and super vintage! Made of a fine combo of silk with lace overlay, what’s not to love about this pretty strapless?

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