FASHION

What to Wear for Valentine’s Day This Year – For Around $100

We shopped KK Bloom on Selwyn Ave. for something...

We Shop Men’s Winter Style at Onward Reserve with Two Local Doctors

Whether you are looking for the perfect gifts for...

What to Wear to a Party Right Now, with the @themaximalistmix Sisters

The Maximalist Mix ~ We’d love to be minimalists,...

Hunstad Kortesis Beauty Bash is Saturday, October 25 ~ major deals, discounts & giveaways plus lots to learn.

Scoop readers listen up... Mark your calendars on Saturday, October 25th and grab your girls (and your boys too) for a Beauty Bash like no other. This isn't your typical "beauty party" with make up and manis. This is...

Black Jumpsuits are the get for this fall.

Forget about the little black dress; the classic choice (with a twist) for this season is the black jumpsuit.  A powerful yet feminine & sexy take on a pantsuit, the jumpsuit has been spotted on runways and celebs and is a...

How to Make Your Blowout Last Longer

Swapping a manicure for a blowout was a no-brainer for me. I have never had any tolerance with the whole blowdry-til-your-arm-loses-circulation deal.  It is much easier for me to paint my own nails and rub lotion on my hands,...

Shopping for Game Day Colors with Ivy & Leo.

If you are looking to sport the team colors, you need look no further than the locally owned IVY & LEO and sister store JULIE'S Boutiques. With 7 locations around the Carolinas and an online shop, IVY & LEO has...

The Choker Necklace Makes a Comeback for Fall 2014

If you invest in one piece of jewelry this season make it the choker necklace. This piece of statement neckwear may conjure up memories of the 80's, but this time around chokers are a step above. Add some opulence...

Couture Designer Giambattista Valli Runway Show at The Duke Mansion

It's not often that we have an couture collection runway show here in Charlotte, but if it is going to happen it will be at the hands of C A P I T O L owner Laura Vinroot Poole. Last...

Maternity Style: How To Do It Right

Guest blogger ERICA HANKS, Charlotte stylist extraordinaire and our favorite local fashion maven, talks us through some of her trade secrets on looking your best during pregnancy. As a woman who has had to deal with this dilemma not once,...

What to wear to RUSH – College Edition

It's that time again...back to school. The start of new classes, new schools, and for so many girls, rushing a sorority. So many events which equals so much cuteness needed. It has to be the right outfit, the right...

What to Wear to Rush = Think More Country Club than Night Club.

If you (or your daughter) is heading off to rush/recruitment this month, you'll want to to have the right kind of outfits ready for the whole process.  You either get it or you don't, it's either the best thing...

New Stores coming to SouthPark Mall This Fall 2014

As if Southpark wasn't already a shopper's paradise, changes are underway that will make this local mall even bigger & better. A slew of new retailers are slated to open in the fall, many of which are first timers...

Summer Makeup Palettes

One of my favorite ways to prepare for vacation is to buy something new. Whether that's an outfit, an accessory, a pair of shoes I'd been wanting, or some fresh new makeup colors, this is the best excuse for checking...

A Flywheel Blue Manicure.

I was in a meeting with Logan Stewart the other day, and noticed her cute FLYWHEEL Blue manicure, below. Of course I asked the polish name; of course she had no recollection at all. (please don't tell her I...