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With boutique Urban Charm and fashion blog Charm Chat, Monica Byrd has her eyes and ears to the pavement, forecasting fashion trends and searching for the soul of fashion whether she is tracking designers, hitting up thrift and consignment stores or scouring vintage magazines. Contact Monica at monica@urban-charm.com or follow me on Twitter .

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Sparkle for the holiday: finding the perfect holiday party shoe

Monday, December 14th, 2009 · 1 comment

Add some holiday sparkle . . . to yourself! The holidays are all about glitter and good cheer. Add to that with these holiday party shoes; from...
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Embellished flats a style option

We get it! Some of us can't wear the platform pumps or the wedge booties that are popular and fierce this fall season. So what do the rest of us do?...
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Style 101: slouch boots hit the pavement at New York's Fashion Week

There is no place like New York city and this week fashion is in full gear! One key piece for the season is the slouch boots - local fashionistas,...
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Kicking it in platform booties

Soon the weather will change seasons and we'll be falling into Fall trees and a fresh breeze in the morning. A major piece for your fall wardrobe is...
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Style 101: where to find platform heels online?

These days platform heels look great with tweed separates, kints and rich brocades just in time for the fall season. The muted jewel shades in...
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Exposed zippers a favorite trend for fall?

Zippers are having a major fashion moment. Not just a functional fastener, exposed zippers for the fall are hitting the boutiques as we speak. With a...
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Jellies are a summertime sandal

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Do you think jellies are just for kids? Think again! In splashy hues and chic styles, these summertime favorites are approved for all ages.Let's get...
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Color blocks, wearing dresses with colored stripes

You can always add a splash of extra color with an edgy purse. Go for a simple striped dress. Stripes when paired with the right pieces, they can...
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Summer sandals: espadrilles (fabric espadrilles, patterned espadrilles and colored espadrilles)

Espadrilles are here! Get these wear-with-everything summer sandals for next to nothing.Warmer weather is upon us, and this is cause for celebration....
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Spring trend: slingback wedges

Fashionistas look out! Slingback wedges are all the rage for the spring!Slingback wedges - this shoe combines all the hottest styles in one. Whether...
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