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Designer Handbags for the Modern Woman by ELSPETH

Filed under: Handbags, Interviews

ELSPETH handbag fall 2009Today we're pleased to be chatting with New York City based handbag designer Elizabeth Phillips. Elizabeth has designed for both Coach and Calvin Klein in the past, but in 2005, she launched her own handbag line, ELSPETH, which features modern bags that can easily transition from an upscale gym tote to a handbag perfect for a night out.

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Beach Weddings Need Jewels By Jan

Filed under: Accessories, Interviews

spring break footless sandals for the beach by Jewels By JanSpring is here and that means being able to finally give your feet some well deserved fresh air after being crammed into boots all winter long. Today's indie designer, Jan Hansen of Jewels By Jan, designs fabulous footless sandals that will have you ready for spring break or the perfect beach wedding in an instant.

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Naven's Sophisticated Young Style

Filed under: Clothing, Interviews

We love the sexy vintage meets modern look of Naven, a contemporary womenswear collection designed by twin sisters Kymberley and Alexis McClay. We recently caught up with these rising young designers (they're already on the radar of celebs like Kim Kardashian and Lauren Conrad) to find out what inspires their work.

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Colorful Hair Accessories by Ann Marie Popko

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Lovely Lady Hat, Purple Feather Cocktail Fascinator Hat with Sequins by Ann Marie PopkoAccessory designer Ann Marie Popko grew up in Springfield, Massachusetts, the hometown of Dr. Seuss, whose work she often finds her own colorful creations being compared to. Ann Marie creates amazing cocktail hats and hair accessories that are perfect for adding a little fun and sass to a spring outfit. We recently chatted with her to find out more about her work.

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Handcrafted Jewelry by John Medeiros

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John Medeiros jewelryWe recently caught up with jewelry designer John Medeiros. The son of European immigrants, John designs beautiful original jewelry, all of which is handcrafted in the United States, and comes with a lifetime guarantee.

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Sorellina Simple, Feminine Jewelry

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a bird in the hand necklace, handmade by SorellinaDesigner Emiko is a complicated girl: she is half Japanese, half Australian, but grew up in China and then went on to art school in the US, majoring in printmaking at Rhode Island School of Design. She now resides in Florence, Italy, where she creates a simple, feminine jewelry line called Sorellina that we just love.

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Unique Gift Cards by WoveNotes

Filed under: Holiday Style, Interviews, Green Fashion

Robin's Egg Blue and Chocolate Dragonfly Note Card by WoveNotesToday's featured indie designer, Jane Redman of WoveNotes, offers up a unique way to make your gifts a bit more special. Her company creates handmade, custom stationery, including mini notes and gift tags, crafted from recycled fabric remnants from her interior design business. These fabric notes and tags add the perfect finishing touch to gifts for any occasion.

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Eco-friendly Handmade Fashion by Glen & Constance

Filed under: Clothing, Interviews, Green Fashion

bold and beautiful whimsical party dress by Glen & ConstanceAll great designers have to start somewhere, and today's featured indie artist Amy Bobeda is currently doing double-time as a student of costume design and the owner and creator of Glen & Constance, a line of environmentally friendly, upcycled clothing. We love her eco-concsious style and caught up with her recently to find out what sparked her interest in fashion.

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Budget Conscious Handbags by AllyBu

Filed under: Handbags, Accessories, Interviews

Black and White Filagree Slouch Hobo Tote by AllyBuToday's featured indie artist is handbag designer Allison Bubash of AllyBu. She creates a variety of bags and purses ranging from totes and hobos to wristlets and tiny pouches. Not only is each piece handmade by a talented independent designer, each bag is also truly affordable -- nearly everything in Allison's Etsy shop is under $35!

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Chubby Baby Makes Car Seats Stylish

Filed under: Interviews, Kids and Babies

car seat slipcover by Chubby BabyWhat's a fashion-forward mom to do about those drab car seats? Today's featured indie designer, Colleen Wilson of Chubby Baby, has the answer with her handmade car seat slipcovers in funky fabrics that are sure to spice up your ride.

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How You Voted

    Curly or Straight?
    While 30% of you think she's so beautiful that her hair doesn't even matter, 49% of you prefer her curls. Get the full story here.

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    Offensive or artistic?
    Just over 50% of StyleList readers said they weren't offended by this shirt, but didn't know if it was totally appropriate to wear in public. Unfortunately, that wasn't the opinion in Dubai. Get the full story here.

    Photo: eBay

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    Strapless dresses on 13-year-olds
    StyleList readers think strapless dresses should be saved for older girls -- 41% of you think the look is too mature. Get the full story here.

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    Is Megan the new Angelina?
    Half of you think Megan needs to get her own identity and quit copying Angie, but more than a quarter said Jolie doesn't stand a chance against this Fox. Get the full story here.

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    Did Calvin Klein respond to public's outcry?
    The controversial "threesome" billboard in Soho has been replaced with this one, but 51% of you believe it was just to keep people talking about the brand, not because CK caved. Get the full story here.

    Rachel Been, AOL

    Calvin Klein's Racy Ad
    Is it art or practically pornography? About 40% of StyleList readers found this billboard obscene. Get the full story.

    Maggie Coughlan, AOL

    Palin's Pedi
    Do you think Sarah Palin's funky pedicure was appropriate? If so, you're in good company -- 68% of you said it was fun and fabulous. Get the full story.

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    Bright, Light, or Dark as Night?
    How do you like your toenails painted? Over half of StyleList readers prefer their piggies with bright, perky polish. Get the full story.

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    Nipple cream as lip balm?
    StyleList readers are willing to try anything! 80% of you either love the idea or, at the very least, think it's worth a try. Get the full story.

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    Skip the skinny jeans
    Skinny jeans might be bad for you, but more than 50 percent of you never wore them anyway! Get the full story.

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