mixing golds

{coach sunnies, banana republic shirt, c/o j brand jeans, c/o jewelmint earrings and necklace, j crew flats, c/o modcloth bomber jacket}

You know how some people keep things in their closets forever with tags on them? I’m quite the opposite…I like to clip off the tags and put my new things on right then and there. So the moment two pretty little JewelMint boxes arrived in the mail, I couldn’t help but throw them on together. I chose the Astoria Necklace and World’s End Earrings, and was giddy to notice after I ordered them that the necklace was recently featured in Who What Wear. {isn’t that the best little reassurance?} Lucky you, dear ‘Sequin Dress’ readers, can now receive 50% off your first JewelMint purchase with the code BOCT50.

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sneaky vintage

A peek at some of the most recent additions to my jewelry box. One is vintage, the rest I found while browsing around Forever 21. It’s almost impossible to tell which is the true vintage when looking at them all. I can’t get enough bib necklaces lately…the bigger the bib, the better! {And if you couldn’t guess, the vintage piece hidden in here is the multicolored stone and gold necklace above-isn’t it gorgeous?!} My collection of pretty jewels seems to be growing at a rapid rate, so I need some advice…how do you store your baubles?

Don’t forget to enter to win the $500 White House Black Market gift card I’m giving away! Voting is open until next Monday at noon CST.

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lucky fabb

{h&m black dress, thrifted red jeans, marc jacobs zipper necklace, daniblack leopard heels}

Yesterday I attended the Lucky FABB (fashion and beauty blogger) conference, and it was such a treat of a day. Speakers included Diane von Furstenberg, Rebecca Minkoff, Kim, Kourtney, and Khloe Kardashian, Rodger Berman (aka Mr. Rachel Zoe), Leandra of the Man Repeller, Kelly of the Glamourai, Erin and Stephanie of the Coveteur, model Coco Rocha, designer Rachel Roy, and so many more fabulous, influential, and inspiring people. More to come, but for now, a few pretties from the day.

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