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Ma Petite ChouMa Petite ChouIt's a fashion and shopping. I share fashion trends, discounts and cool deals on the Web Articles
Ask Petite Chou - Shampoo & conditioner to fight hard water
2008-06-06 16:07:00 Hey MPC, I just recently moved into a new house. I’ve been noticing that our water is very hard and it’s wreaking havoc on my hair and scalp. My hair’s gotten really dry. And I never used to have itchy scalp but it gets dry and itchy as hell. Can you recommend a good shampoo/conditioner that ... More About: Fight , Water , Hard , Shampoo , Petite
I?m SATC-obsessed
2008-06-05 21:37:00 There I said it. I know, it’s been days and a billion other blogs are talking about the SATC movie, I said I wasn’t going to gush “I LOVED THE CLOTHES, THE SHOES, THE BAGS”. But I can’t help it. I really did. Like I told my guy (who didn’t see it, but pretty much ... More About: Movies , Sex and the City
Enter C&C California?s daily sweepstakes!
2008-06-05 15:27:00 Darlings, if you love C&C California ’s comfy t-shirts and cotton dresses as much as I, this is an exciting sweepstakes for you. Now through June 30th, C&C California is giving away $250 daily prizes and a $2500 grand prize during its Shop and Share Sweepstakes ! I strongly encourage you to enter daily (you ... More About: Daily , Contests , Enter
Deal Alert - 20% off sitewide at ChineseLaundry
2008-06-05 04:53:00 Chinese Laundry, the place of stylish and affordable shoes, is having a special sale for you, my darlings - 20% off everything with the coupon code CL@TOP! I need new sandals for my Brazil trip. I would take all of these with me if I could! They have a new vegan and ... More About: Shoes , Deal , Alert
DIOR Vintage Exclusively on YOOX.COM
2008-06-04 18:20:00 Anybody looking for Dior Vintage ? If so, there is one particular place that you must check out right now. That is YOOX.COM. YOOX.COM traces the history of the maison Christian Dior with a selection of Vintage clothing and accessories. The carefully chosen items represent the best of the graceful ... More About: Dresses , Accessories , Jackets
Best of Shopbop handbag sale
2008-06-04 17:54:00 I’m such a fickle person as I always get tired of my stuff not soon after I purchase it, especially bags. My huge bin of bags is really stuffed, I need another huge bin. But sometimes I can find “surprises”, I’m all, hey I totally forgot I had this bag, I should switch to ... More About: Bags , Sales , Sale , Handbag
The power of the movie
2008-06-03 20:44:00 This decadently adorable Limited-Edition Strawberry Cupcake Clutch ($4,295) toted by Charlotte’s daughter Lilly in the Sex and the City movie is already sold out at Neiman Marcus. If knockoffs start appearing in the stores (how can they not?), maybe I can afford to get one for my niece. addthis_url ... More About: Movie , Power , Bags , Accessories
Cute things - adorable makeup
2008-06-03 15:31:00 I get especially anal about having cutely packaged makeup in the summer. For today’s edition of Cute Things , let us squeal at some makeup that will instantly make you so happy putting it on. Us girls will always be girls, right? Cinnabon Mini Oven Lip Balm $12. *squeals* how ... More About: Makeup , Sugar , Adorable
My favorite picks from Steve Madden sandal sale
2008-06-03 15:31:00 Summer just started and there are a ton of sandals already on sale! MULBERIE RED PATENT $59.95 $39.95. Love this one in both red and platinum. Red’s great for a day shopping in the boutiques on Queen Street East in Toronto. Platinum is casually elegant, great for all ... More About: Steve , Sales , Sale , Steve Madden , Madden
Notte By Marchesa sale at Gilt.com!
2008-06-02 18:19:00 I am gnawing my fingers looking at all the gorgeous dresses at Notte By Marchesa sale at Gilt Groupe. I don’t have any formal event planned this summer yet. But I’m so tempted to grab one of these dresses just for the future. Beaded Chiffon Gown, $1,190 Retail $268 Draped Chiffon Gown, ... More About: Dresses , Sales , Jackets , Coats , Sale
The fashion world is in mourning
2008-06-02 17:32:00 Most of you probably have heard by now…”Yves Saint Laurent , who exploded on the fashion scene in 1958 as the boy-wonder successor to Christian Dior and endured as one of the best-known and most influential couturiers of the second half of the 20th century, died on Sunday at his apartment in Paris. He ... More About: Articles , Fashion , World , Mourning
Patricia Field and other designers at Payless
2008-06-02 15:32:00 My local Payless sucks. They hardly ever have any of the “designers for Payless” shoes and accessories in stock. Really makes me jealous ’cause the stuff looks fab on the website. These are some of my favorites. Patricia Field for Payless Socialite Clutch $25.00. Totally fabulous, looks like something ... More About: Shoes , Bags , Designers
How excited are we?
2008-05-30 17:16:00 Is everybody going to see the Sex and the City movie this weekend?? The perfect excuse to have a girls’ night out with your girlfriends huh? Wheeee so exciting! I can just see how the movie is going to spark up a lot of new fashion trends. Here’s a ... More About: Articles , Fashion trends
Do some good with these earrings
2008-05-30 15:32:00 These are some of the most elaborate (and the hugest) earrings I’ve ever seen. They are handmade feather earrings Limited Edition By Rise Up ($68). From the website: “By purchasing from Rise Up you are helping to make a difference in the world. We use the profits from our gear to ... More About: Earrings , Good
Ruffles galore
2008-05-30 15:30:00 Wearing my new Pleated Romper Dress today. What can I say, I can’t get enough of the ruffles. It was the pleated ruffles that drew me in. Timesonline.co.uk wants to remind us ruffle-lovers — Frill seekers: proceed with caution - Wear ruffles judiciously, or you risk looking ... More About: Articles , Dresses , Tops , Swimwear , Tunics
Deal Alert - Cherry Bird Dress
2008-05-30 02:46:00 The Cherry Bird Dress by Hicalorie $44 on sale for $30.95!! How cute is the graphics on this dress? Makes me wanna eat cherries too! addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ma-petite-chou.com%2F20 08%2F05%2F29%2Fdeal-alert-cherry-bird-dre ss%2F'; addthis_title = 'Deal +Alert +-+Cherry+Bird+Dress'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Dresses , Sales
Pretty chic things
2008-05-29 19:30:00 My friend T. alerted me to some pretty chic things at Armani Exchange this week, including these fabulous accessories perfect for the beach or the park. I really want the braided flip flops. Metallic Braided Flip Flops $58 Whisp Earrings $32 Patent Beach Bag $78 Safari Hat $34 Enamel ... More About: Shoes , Bags , Dresses , Accessories , Things
Deal Alert - Elie Tahari ?Joscelyn? Knit Top
2008-05-29 15:34:00 Elie Tahari ‘Joscelyn’ Knit Top $128 on sale for $75.90!! Gotta love a classic top with a twist, anything that helps define and enhance a woman’s curves is a plus, like the crisscross panel on this emerald green top. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ma-petite-chou.com%2F20 08%2F05%2F29%2Fdeal-alert-elie-tahari-jos celyn-knit-top%2F'; addthis_title = 'Deal +Alert +-+Elie+Tahari+%26%238216%3BJo scelyn%26%238217%3B+Knit+Top'; ... More About: Tops , Sales
Bright nails for bright summer days
2008-05-29 01:51:00 All of a sudden I’ve got a hankering for new nail polish, the brighter the better. Must be the weather. I can’t believe my nails have been nude for a long time (since the winter!). I want my nails to look like candy! Lippmann Collection Nail Color $15, the Lady Marmalade, ... More About: Summer , Nails , Bright , Days
Mandals?
2008-05-28 17:47:00 Speaking of men’s feet, who do you think of mandals? NY Mag asked some guys on the street for their opinion. Looks like not too many guys like them. What do you think? It’s not a new thing, guys have been wearing sandals forever. I personally just don’t like these ...
Sheer Delight
2008-05-28 15:37:00 I have to share this beeeeautiful spread from May issue of Canada’s FASHION magazine featuring some of this season’s hottest silk chiffon pieces from Miu Miu, Dolce & Gabbana, BCBG Max Azria, Jil Sander, Louis Vuitton, and Zac Posen. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ma-petite-chou.com%2F20 08%2F05%2F28%2Fsheer-delight%2F'; addthis_title ... More About: Delight , Sheer
I like nothing more than summer dresses!
2008-05-28 02:37:00 So summer’s officially here! No time to waste! I’m hording summer dresses like crazy. So many dresses and so little time to wear them all. Summer will go so fast, so wear them and look pretty girls. Foley + Corinna Long Lotus Corded Dress $495. So gorgeous it makes ... More About: Dresses
Painful shoes
2008-05-27 18:43:00 Do you intentionally buy shoes that you know will hurt your feet, be it the sky-high heel or the restricting narrow peep-to, but you still buy them anyway just ’cause they are so gosh darn cute? I do *sigh*. These are two of my most painful pairs of shoes. I usually ... More About: Shoes
Guys should not wear flip flops at work!
2008-05-26 23:39:00 There’s a guy in our building who invariably starts wearing flip flops every year as the weather warms up enough for sandals, and has his DIRTY feet on display for all to see. I had the misfortune of walking behind him today and couldn’t help but staring at his sullied heels. When I read this ... More About: Articles , Funnies , Work , Guys , Wear
HUGE SALE at PinkMascara!
2008-05-26 18:20:00 If you are just lounging at home for a relaxing day on Memorial Day, get to Pink Mascara’s huge sale right now! Lots of everybody’s favorite designer pieces are on sale up to 70% off! Corey Lynn Calter Jacklyn Cross Stitch Dress $277.00 $193.90. I am smitten with this ... More About: Dresses , Sales , Sale , Huge
Deal Alert - Laura Dahl Tank Dresses
2008-05-26 15:31:00 These tank dresses from Laura Dahl are so easy to wear, alone or with jeans, and you can go crazy with the accessories. At this deep discount, you should get all four colors! Tank Dress in Rose $60 $19.09 Tank Dress in Cayenne $60 $21.50 Tank Dress in Peridot $60 $24.21 ... More About: Dresses , Sales , Deal , Alert
Weekend Shopping Pleasure
2008-05-24 05:18:00 Boy, the retailers are vying for your attention for this Memorial Day long weekend. Have fun shopping darlings! 20% off everything at dELiA*s. Use code GRAB20. Offer valid through 5.28.08. ONE WEEK ONLY: Get 15% off your entire Alloy order! Use code ALLOY15. Offer valid through 5.28.08. ... More About: Shopping , Weekend , Pleasure
I love bows
2008-05-23 14:48:00 Clearly you can tell I’m a sucker for bows. The last two days plus today I’ve been wearing something that has a bow on it. Even my best friend at work J. has picked up on it. It’s funny, it’s not like the bows just started appearing yesterday, a lot of people ... More About: Love , Dresses , Tops , Bows
Ask Petite Chou - waterproof eyeliner
2008-05-23 14:47:00 Dear Ma Petite Chou, I was wondering if you can recommend a great waterproof eyeliner for the summer. I need an eyeliner that has much stronger staying power than the ones I was previously using. thanks! Bea As long time readers of this blog probably know I don’t wear eyeliners. My one ... More About: Waterproof , Eyeliner
Who wants invites?
More articles from this author:2008-05-22 06:22:00 Online sample sales are a hot thing these days. You can find incredible deals on luxury brands up to 70% off. However, they are invite-only. I got invited to two big sample sale sites, Rue La La and Gilt Groupe (thanks eye4style!). How would you like ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
