- Cest LaVie -

precious.

2012-02-10T19:46:00.000-05:00

Snooki, all natural.

2012-02-03T00:43:00.001-05:00

Ever wondered how Jersey Shore's "Snooki" looks without makeup? Here you go.Quite a gorgeous girl, I must say.She should do this all the time.

REAL GIRL style inspiration: nadia aboulhosn.

2012-01-20T23:40:00.004-05:00

This girl is my new inspiration. She is a beautiful model, with a beautiful shape and killer confidence. Its a shame that people with shapes like this are put in a box to be labeled strictly as "plus-sized", because tons of people would KILL for this body!

|| outfit of the day. (Christmas)

2012-01-20T20:28:00.001-05:00

I know this is SUPER LATE (christmas was almost a month ago) but I decided to share what I wore for Christmas with you guys. -- -- --- I want to start merging into more of a personal blog, but as well as fashion. So, stay tuned! top: thriftedskirt: H&Mtights: ALDOnecklace: forever 21 & then I added my faux fur collar from H&M as well (no pictures, sorry!)

Animal prints anyone?

2011-10-17T23:46:00.000-04:00

Ever since I've been watching Jerseylicious (my new favorite show), I've discovered my newfound love for animal prints. Whether it be leopard, tiger, or zebra. However, being that Olivia is my favorite person on the show, her love for leopard has really rubbed off on me. She had her boyfriend Mikey do this to her wall.. (however this is not her in the photo) And this really inspired me for when I

|| UPDATE - - 4.7.11

2011-04-07T19:31:00.000-04:00

Hey everyone!Sorry I haven't been updating this blog in a while but you can find me on tumblr! I'm on there like 24/7http://ciaobellaaaaa.tumblr.com/But I'll try to update this one more!83,000 views! WOW, I love you all!

2011-02-06T21:52:00.000-05:00

Troy Palomalu.I have a SICK obsession with his hair. <3

|| Nicki Minaj on 'THE INDUSTRY'

2011-01-15T17:27:00.000-05:00

After watching her documentary I have a MUCH greater respect for her. "If a man is assertive, he's a boss. If I'M assertive, I'm a bitch"

|| RS.

2010-12-25T21:47:00.000-05:00

|| Kim K.

2010-12-13T03:46:00.000-05:00

Hopefully that fur sleeve is FAUX, Kim.

|| Anna Dello Russo.

2010-11-11T13:41:00.001-05:00

aka ME at 60. [even though she's only 44]

|| Bed Intruder Costume??

2010-11-10T22:55:00.001-05:00

LOL this has gone a little TOO FAR.Remember Antoine Dodson? aka the Bed Intruder Guy??He's now been able to buy a house from all the proceeds of his song on iTunes..He also has a halloween costume that was apparently the #1 costume of 2010?? - - - Check him out explaining life after this interview.. - - - watch this one too!! ...dude has some nice hair btw lol

|| wanna burn some easy calories?

2010-11-08T17:45:00.000-05:00

MAKEOUT.Kissing burns 26 calories/minute.-listen to this if you don't believe me.

|| Whip My Hair [official video]

2010-10-18T16:42:00.000-04:00

This girl is TOO COOL. And she's not even double digits yet.

|| Only Girl screenshots.

2010-10-13T12:52:00.001-04:00

Here are some video screen shots from Rihanna's new song - Only Girl In The World..

|| Balmain.

2010-10-10T16:14:00.000-04:00

I'm ITCHINGGGGG to do a DIY now..

|| Rih Rih

2010-10-10T15:39:00.000-04:00

Actually she KILLED EM..I LOVE THIS HAIR.She's probably one of the only able to pull this look off.

Yes, please.

2010-10-10T15:22:00.001-04:00

|| Kourtney & Kim Take New York?

2010-10-04T19:57:00.000-04:00

Did you guys hear about the new spinoff show of Kourtney & Khloe Take Miami but this time Kim is in & Khlo is out...So word on the street is that Kourt and Scott are moving to New York to be around his family and ... I guess Kim is just tagging along.I know Kim is happy to be getting some spotlight back. I think the show is gonna suck without Khlo, but we'll see!

|| cycle repeats itself.

2010-09-28T01:04:00.000-04:00

|| Soda bags.

2010-09-27T22:38:00.000-04:00

Geez that's creative.Coca Cola anyone?

|| graphic condoms?

2010-09-17T22:45:00.000-04:00

|| Ciara.

2010-09-17T18:38:00.000-04:00

Lucite Platform Converse Sneaks WITH Chris & Tibor for Walter Van Beirendonck "FLY" Belt Bag;SHE TOOK IT THERE.

|| 2873.

2010-09-04T21:20:00.000-04:00

|| ♥LiLo.

2010-08-20T15:12:00.000-04:00

BAD.

|| Rocsi & Terrance back to school shoot..

2010-08-20T14:09:00.000-04:00

BET 106th & Park's Rocsi and Terrance took it back to high school in this photoshoot for Source Magazine's back to school issue. They are also celebrating BET 106th & Park's 10th anniversary.Here are a couple of my faves;

|| Nail Candy

2010-08-05T21:17:00.000-04:00

ayo that's just DOPE..via

|| Origami x Fashion

2010-08-05T21:13:00.000-04:00

haute.

|| Forever 21: NERD collection

2010-08-02T17:44:00.000-04:00

|| inspiration - paper lanterns

2010-08-02T17:34:00.000-04:00

These are such a cute idea if you want to jazz up a room in an unordinary way! These Chinese paper lanterns are super fabb...

|| UV dryers at nail salons may cause skin cancer!

2010-07-27T23:06:00.000-04:00

I was talking to my dad today because I was going to get my nails done, and he tells me that the UV dryers at the nail salons may cause skin cancer! I searched it, and this is what I found..Rushing to the nail salon for that last minute Holiday Weekend mani/pedi? Then bring your sunscreen. According to a study in the April 2009 issue of Archives of Dermatology, there's real danger in the dryers

|| Suitcase stickers..

2010-07-22T11:09:00.000-04:00

LOL. *creative*

|| What she wore: Blake Lively

2010-07-20T17:54:00.000-04:00

For SO LONG I've thought Blake was just a pretty girl afraid to step out in fashion, however, she FINALLY proved me wrong!She looks gorgeous in this sequin blazer and bold capris.Also peep the shoe candy! HAUTE.

|| Why so serious?

2010-07-20T16:16:00.000-04:00

GAGA USED TO BE SO FUN WTF HAPPENED?!via

|| Taylor Momsen??

2010-07-16T01:46:00.000-04:00

C'mon, you're f*cking 16 years old. Now usually, I respect Taylor for rocking her own style.She's always got the punk/grunge thing going on and I respect her unique taste. But this is TOO far. She's only 16 years old for crying out loud. She's wearing STRIPPER HEELS with singles in the platform!!!! I know if my mom saw me in those heels ALONE, she would kill me! I have more self respect than to

|| Brandy x 160g Mag shoot

2010-07-12T17:59:00.001-04:00

She looks absolutely gorgeous. WORK IT GIRL!

|| Fallen - Mya #throwback

2010-07-05T14:52:00.000-04:00

I just had to post this video because it is one of my favorite throwbacks. I have never been a legit FAN of Mya, but this video made me look at her as being a major badass. I am a FAN of badasses. lol. She's also gorgeous and I love the concept of this video.Check it out..

|| Now that's vintage!

2010-07-01T14:07:00.000-04:00

This shoe is more than 5,500 years old, which means it was literally created at the dawn of civilization! It’s a brown leather lace up boot, and because of it’s size, experts say it probably belonged to a woman. Kinda kewl!

|| Kim K in wax!

2010-07-01T13:36:00.002-04:00

Kimmy unveiled her wax figure on her blog.. It will be added to the many celebrity wax figures in Madame Tussauds NYC.Whataya think? Random picture of Kourt & Kim.. they are gorg!

|| Chris Brown's MJ Tribute - BET Awards 2010

2010-06-28T14:26:00.001-04:00

Of course, the MJ Tribute was done by Chris Brown and he did a great job. He was VERY EMOTIONAL and even started crying in the beginning of singing "Man In The Mirror". Chris told the audience while accepting the "Fandemonium" award, "I let my fans down once. And I will never do it again." **

|| BET Awards FASHION #Recap

2010-06-28T14:19:00.001-04:00

Keri HilsonLookin bad! Her shoe game is on point as always..*BrandyI actually really like this look on her.. *Lala Vazquez & fiance Carmelo AnthonyNot really diggin his cardi, but Lala looks cute.*Eva MarcilleGorgeous skin.. gorgeous dress.. shoes are BAD! Need I say more?* CiaraI'm loving this dress.. looks a little MJ inspired?*AshantiShe looks flawless..*The Smith FamilyNo comment..* Nicki

|| Vixen Mag

2010-06-27T12:59:00.000-04:00

|| Megan what have you done?!

2010-06-24T22:15:00.002-04:00

|| EyeCandy :)

2010-06-24T21:34:00.000-04:00

|| C.Milz & baby Violet

2010-06-23T13:27:00.000-04:00

ADORABLE.

|| Christian Dior logo contacts?

2010-06-23T10:30:00.000-04:00

Christian Dior is definitely taking things to a whole new level. They have created logoed contact lenses which feature gold edging and the CD logo on the corner.Would you rock these?

|| Woahh there Miley!

2010-06-23T10:26:00.000-04:00

Miley performed at Canada’s MuchMusic Video Awards wearing these racy outfits. For a seventeen year old trying to break free from people knowing her as Hannah Montana, I think she could choose a less harsh way to do so. I guess she is trying to prove she really Can't Be Tamed..Slow down girl..

|| WISHLIST

2010-06-23T10:15:00.001-04:00

pleaseeee.

|| Jessica Alba x Elle Korea June 2010

2010-06-12T15:18:00.000-04:00

Jessica Alba is definitely looking pretty flyyyy in the June issue of Elle Korea. She is rocking Alexander McQueen, Valentino, Thakoon and Marc Jacobs. Just GORGEOUS! Check out more photos & the behind the scenes video below!

|| #NeedYouNow

2010-06-02T13:19:00.000-04:00

Thank GOD for creativeness.I need this now.

|| Touch screen cell phone by Versace

2010-06-02T13:16:00.000-04:00

Pretty sure this is the dopest phone I've seen in a while. The color of the case is cute, and who WOULDNT want to carry around a Versace phone? I would! It has a medusa embossed back, 3 inch wide display, and 5 megapixel camera. It also comes in black and it will be released in June 2010.

|| Tyra's Alexander McQueen tribute photoshoot

2010-06-02T13:01:00.001-04:00

R.I.P. Alexander McQueen

|| Christian Louboutin - F/W 2010

2010-05-25T12:17:00.000-04:00

I am INFATUATED with these photos.SO CREATIVE.I

|| Jimmy Choo kicks!

2010-05-25T12:06:00.002-04:00

Jimmy Choo has been doing alot of collaborations with different designers and lines, and this is probably my favorite collab so far. These sneaks are FIRE!

|| Raphael Young - S/S 2010 shoeCandy

2010-05-24T13:03:00.000-04:00

This collection by designer, Raphael Young stuck out to me because platform heels are definitely coming back in style and the collections of many different designers. I also love the bold colors of the look book. HAUTE!

|| PROM 2010

2010-05-22T13:24:00.001-04:00

As you know, I went to prom on Thursday! It was AMAZING, but I don't have any pics of me or my date really because so many other people were taking photos of me I did not think about getting my own!! I will definitely update when I get the photos!! :)

|| Both Rihanna & Lady Gaga fall during performances! LOL

2010-05-19T10:46:00.000-04:00

Lady Gaga falls towards the end of her performance of "Telephone"______________________________ ______________________________ Rihanna falls in the beginning of her performance of "Te Amo"

|| Nails Did: PRO NAIL$

2010-05-18T09:53:00.001-04:00

This chick has got MAD talent.This is just so creative! & Definitely takes MAJOR patience.

|| Rima Fakih -Miss Michigan- wins the Miss USA Pageant!

2010-05-17T11:57:00.000-04:00

Congrats to 24 year old Rima Fakih on repping the MURDER MITTEN [Michigan], and winning the Miss USA Pageant! [Actually made me proud to live here for a hot minute.. lol]She beat 49 other girls [all the states]. She will soon be moving on to the Miss Universe pageant!She's also the first Arab-American to ever win Miss USA! Congrats Rima!

|| VOGUE.

2010-05-17T11:44:00.001-04:00

|| I. Need. This. Dress.

2010-05-14T15:28:00.000-04:00

This dress is absolutely gorgeous. Not sure of the designer, but I know I NEED IT in my closet.. ASAP.

|| Kim K. poses for Life & Style Mag [without makeup]

2010-05-13T11:06:00.001-04:00

KIM: Posing makeup-free is really empowering. Why not show people what I really look like? This is the real me. This is who I am. L&S: What do you get out of wearing cosmetics? KIM: Makeup just enhances beauty. It makes you look more rested and even-toned. I use it to give my whole face a little more color since it’s so pale in comparison to my body.L&S: Was there a star whose look you tried to

|| "Why Don't You Love Me" video: Beyonce

2010-05-10T11:51:00.000-04:00

I actually like the SONG, but I feel like Bee is doing too much..I got more of a Solange vibe from this vid. Maybe she's taking fashion tips from her sister?? ehh.. idk.

|| i n s p i r a t i o n .

2010-05-06T11:50:00.000-04:00

|| NY Costume Institute Gala

2010-05-06T11:36:00.000-04:00

The Costume Institute Gala was recently held in New York, and many of the celebs looked absolutely STUNNING. Especially.. J.Lo Jessica Biel & Justin TimberlakeCassie Nicole RichieBut, some of the others need a fashion intervention... Read more to see my picks for the worst dressed!

|| LiLo? Is that YOU?

2010-05-05T09:06:00.000-04:00

And to think this chick used to be my favorite actress.. she's gone INSANE Photos by Tyler Shields

|| Lisa LoveMade x Matahari handbags

2010-05-05T08:50:00.000-04:00

These bags are too cute. I love the geometric feel of them & the color blocking!Very Creative What's the ticket?? $90

|| shoeCandy: Love shoes

2010-05-04T09:50:00.000-04:00

Sorry about neglecting my blog guys! I've been so busy with college stuff & trying to get my bod right for prom!!! [May 20th btw] lol. But I just recently came across these adorable pumps.These Georgina Goodman “Leons” come in both rainbow and in nude/black.

|| iamamiwhoami NEW MUSIC!

2010-04-28T16:58:00.002-04:00

Despite her being a creep/weirdO, I actually like this song.It has been confirmed that this is Jonna Lee.

|| Katy Perry?

2010-04-26T11:00:00.000-04:00

Is it just me, or does she look like straight up WAX in this photo?? I'm diggin' her Jimmy Choo platforms however.#shoeCandy

|| Ciara in Versace!

2010-04-26T10:45:00.002-04:00

From head to toe in Versace, FAB!

|| Letoya Luckett's Alter Ego Shoot

2010-04-26T10:09:00.000-04:00

STRONG VS WEAKDerek Blanks strikes again.

|| i n s p i r a t i o n .

2010-04-26T10:03:00.000-04:00

|| #StayOnYaToes

2010-04-26T09:49:00.000-04:00

Ouch._____________________

|| New Obsession: PYRAMID STUDS & LEATHER

2010-04-20T11:41:00.001-04:00

These bags are by Novella Royelle which is a line of bags that are made of reused leather from vintage leather jackets. The lining inside of these bags is made from organic material [which is always a plus for the environment!]

|| Alexander McQueen - Fall 2010

2010-04-20T11:28:00.000-04:00

I am absolutely DROOLING over this collection.Grecian inspiration. LOVING IT, McQueen lives ON R.I.P.

|| Ke$ha x Interview Mag

2010-04-16T10:04:00.002-04:00

Lets face it, Ke$ha is DEFINITELY developing her own unique style. When she first came out, I didn't appreciate her style because, HONESTLY.. it looked like trash. I love that she's developing and maintaining her unique style. This shoot had sort of a tribal feel. Ke$ha on her "STYLE" " None of it’s fabricated. Like, I have a belief that if I wear my placenta in a necklace, there’s a possibility

|| New York photos

2010-04-16T09:49:00.000-04:00

So most of these photos were taken at Grand Central Station [alot of movies when people catch the train are shot there] & from the train. The rest of the photos aren't on my cpu, so here's the photos from the train! sidenote; My mom said she's gonna get me a new camera that can capture photos even better because she knows I love photography :)

|| UPDATE: ASU, New York, SPRING BREAK!

2010-04-14T09:07:00.000-04:00

Sorry for neglecting my blog, guys! I've honestly been SO BUSY!!! Over spring break I was bus with deciding which college I want to go to and which job offer I want to take! & its not an EASY decision. I visited Spring Arbor University GORGEOUS school. Lovely setting. nice people. however, if you know me, you know I like to have alot of FUN! I'm not saying you can't do that at a Christian

|| Rude Boy cover

2010-04-06T10:21:00.000-04:00

I loved this cover of Rude Boy so I decided to share it with you guys!

|| Mowry twins out candids//Ciara & Dream at Hawks game

2010-04-04T23:53:00.001-04:00

Tia & Tamera.. TOGETHER??? They are hardly ever photo-op'd together anymore. But I'm glad some stalker type paparazzi guy caught them TOGETHER for once! & LOOK! matching hats.. awhhh. I guess they figure that their not TOO old for the matching thing. #LoveItGorgeous girls! Read more for Ciara at a Hawks game with a.. unique hairdo!hmm... I really don't like this hair? looks like she's putting on

|| Gaga & Honey Bee pop art.

2010-04-04T23:45:00.001-04:00

|| Mercura shades [NYC]

2010-04-04T23:37:00.001-04:00

yuuuus. makes me wanna do a lil DIY damage on my own...via

Flare Mag - FantasyLand

2010-04-04T13:58:00.000-04:00

Another Alice - in - Wonderland inspired photoshoot; called "FantasyLand" .

|| 10 ways to stay healthy while dining out.

2010-04-04T00:37:00.000-04:00

#vtk_hg_span a{text-decoration:underline;}#vtk_hg_span " _syndicatorSettinga,#vtk_hg_span{font-size:11px;color:#000;}#vtk_hg_span{float:left;line-height:11px;margin:0;clear:both;color:#000;background:#fff;width:475px;height:13px;} These were some really good health tips for eating out that I thought I should share with you guys!

|| Marya Linchuk& boyfriend - 25 Mag

2010-04-03T23:25:00.001-04:00

It seems like more and more celebs are doing sexy photoshoots with their beau's. This shoot caught my eye because it is a FASHION photoshoot. [& QUITE SEXY indeed, if I do say so myself]Read More for more photos of this sexy photoshoot!

|| Mariah Carey's new pink Porsche

2010-03-31T17:34:00.001-04:00

Mariah Carey recieved a pink Porsche [from NICK of course] for her 40th birthday! #LuckyDuck.GORGEOUS VEHICLE.

|| bad FASHION! [things that URK me]

2010-03-31T13:37:00.001-04:00

- Denim on DenimThis is FAR from fashionable. Ok, I guess you get ONE get out of [fashion]jail-free card if you forgot that you put on jeans in the morning and absentmindedly grabbed a jean jacket on the way out the door. Just don't do it... ever again! [ESPECIALLY two different kinds of denim] Please just choose one or the other. - Wearing gym shoes... OUTSIDE of the gymReally? This HONESTLY

|| Never Let You Go - Justin Bieber [video]

2010-03-31T11:45:00.000-04:00

They know that Justin is into black girls, so the one & ONLY time they actually put a black girl in his video, everyone says she's ugly.. well, I think she's gorgeous & I loved this video & song. I got BIEBER FEVER!He's just so adorable to me. But, I am kinda mad that I found out he's coming to Michigan & the tickets sold out in TEN MINUTES. Are You Like Serious.:/ _____________________________

|| Chanel Collection Summer 2010

2010-03-31T11:38:00.001-04:00

I just thought these photos were very colorful & bright. They reminded me of a kaleidoscope.

|| Lanvin -- spluuuurrrge.

2010-03-31T11:22:00.001-04:00

Beige Ankle Chain Pumps by LanvinWhat's the ticket? $1,075 [I'd SO buy them if I had that Rihanna type money]

|| Kendall & Kylie in Paper Mag

2010-03-30T22:40:00.003-04:00

Paper Magazine calls Kendall & Kylie Jenner [aka the Kardashian's little sisters] The Beautiful People. Kendall has been out and about doing some modeling for Forever 21, so Kylie probably loved to have some spotlight shone on her too, instead of just her sister.

|| George Bush does NOT like black people! PROOF

2010-03-30T11:48:00.001-04:00

On a recent trip to Haiti with former President, Bill Clinton, Bush shakes hands with the Haitians and then wipes his hands on Clinton.

|| a diamond iPad?? whaaaat.

2010-03-30T09:37:00.001-04:00

As if the Apple iPad wasn't already a big enough WASTE of invention // money, this new iPad, fully furnished and COVERED with DIAMONDS has been created. What's the ticket? $19,000:x

|| LaLaLa - LMFAO

2010-03-29T23:35:00.003-04:00

Did I mention that this is like my favoritest video ever? They are SO underrated.

|| nice jacket, "Dream" !

2010-03-29T20:31:00.001-04:00

Singer/Songwriter, the Dream, has been pretty M.I.A lately. I mean his wife - Christina Milian - DID just have a kid. But, I never realized that he does have some sort of fashion sense! [I mean he actually gives a shit about what he puts on] But I REALLLY love this jacket.He was spotted at an Atlanta Hawks game wearing this black Public School Empress jacket ($790), with leather buttons and

|| i n s p i r a t i o n - Chanel

2010-03-29T19:53:00.000-04:00

So, I've had a minor obsession with Chanel lately. I don't know what it is, but I've gotta have Chanel EVERYTHING. I went through this phase with Louis Vuitton, Coach & now Chanel. & if anyone knows how to make these, can you PLEASE post a tutorial? Please & TY.just... LOVELY.

|| ABC's of me .

2010-03-29T17:26:00.001-04:00

Got this idea from Mone check her blog out, its pretty dope.A: Age - Eighteen [but some chick thought I was 13 today, I was pretty OFFENDED.]B: Bed Size - Full.C: Chore you hate - I don't like chores period. That's what a maid's for :) D: Dad's name - Anthony.E: Essential start your day item - M.A.C or Beauty Rush Lip Gloss :) F: Favorite color - Turquoise, Purple & Hot Pink. G: Gold or

|| Y L E N O L

2010-03-28T03:50:00.003-04:00

This is TOO real.. You ever had someone text you ALL DAY, but you just want to hear their voice for 5 minutes because you miss it? And, that person that you miss SO MUCH, but they don't contact you at ALL anymore & you wonder.. if they even think about you anymore?? _______________I've been having those days. Those lonely, don't know what to do, bipolar, psycho days. I've decided that its because

|| I ♥ your blog award .

2010-03-28T01:52:00.001-04:00

Thank you SO MUCH Raspberry Jam for this award! It means so much to know that people enjoy, let alone even VIEW my blog! Its a great feeling to have people come up to me and tell me they love my blog, because it is just a side thing & I have been neglecting the amount of posts lately because of school, working, college stuff, and learning to play the guitar. But thank you so much!! So NOW I have