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What to wear? What to wear?

Body shapes are like opinions, everybody's got one. The question is, do you know your shape and what looks good on you? Why is this important you might ask? For one, the right garment can make you look up to 10 lbs lighter and who doesn't like the idea of that? Then there are always garments that flatter your body and draw the eye in. You don't have to make a fashion statement every day, but you do want to appear put together and look your absolute best.…

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Added by FashionWhipped on May 6, 2011 at 10:07am — No Comments

Grading the Philadelphia Eagles 2011 NFL Draft Picks

The 2011 NFL Draft is now a thing of the past and each pick for all 32 teams are now in the history books, even though they can’t be signed just yet. That’s because the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted the NFL an immediate temporary stay on an injunction and reinstated the lifted lockout.



Still, the draft went on and the Eagles walked away with a total of 11 draft picks in all through the three day event. The initial reactions are over with and now we can begin to truly…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on May 4, 2011 at 3:17pm — No Comments

Kiss Your Makeup Goodbye

With a plethora of beauty products out there; one for every mood and whim conceivable, it is easy to amass a wildly overgrown selection of impulsive makeup purchases. As time goes by and your co llection inevitably expands, it can become a daunting task to keep everything organized let alone pay attention to the expiration date on every makeup item you own.



Plus, how… Continue

Added by FashionWhipped on April 26, 2011 at 11:17pm — No Comments

Smooth Sailing

This week I will be channeling Coco Chanel in discussing all things nautical. She was the iconic figure who first introduced striped shirts to women's fashion in 1917 after being inspired by the outfits worn by French sailors. The sailor look stuck and has been popular ever since. What's great about this trend is that it's truly timeless, appropriate for women of…

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Added by FashionWhipped on April 22, 2011 at 10:05am — No Comments

Life Changing

Here's a thought, how would you like to have your work done for you? Well, your wish is my command. I've put myself up to the challenge of finding some of the most ingenious products with the ultimate must-have status. You may or may not be familiar with them but I assure you, they will instantly steal your heart. What's even better is that their value is not in their price… Continue

Added by FashionWhipped on April 15, 2011 at 9:30am — No Comments

What Was She Thinking?

Have you ever wondered what it would take to become a fashion designer? Not just possessing the raw talent but defying the odds and breaking through for your chance at the spotlight? I myself am an artist at heart. I paint, decorate and style. As far as art goes, I've come to terms with the fact that it will always be a creative outlet, but a hobby at best.



A… Continue

Added by FashionWhipped on April 10, 2011 at 7:33pm — No Comments

Art Into Fashion, Get Your Fix

Fashion design is one of the most fascinating forms of art. Designers are visionaries whose innovation in color and form stand the test of time. Their collections are a spectacle that captures the intricacies of an idea which through careful manipulation of a medium bring garments to life. The final product? Nothing short of sublime. It is not only something that you can admire, but…

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Added by FashionWhipped on April 1, 2011 at 11:29am — No Comments

Sassy Tassels

If you are like me, just hearing the word tassels, paints a certain image of men's basket weave shoes with tiny little tassels on them. Not necessarily a bad thing, but up until recently tassels were…

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Added by FashionWhipped on March 25, 2011 at 10:36am — No Comments

Why I LOVE Philly - Balance Studios

So if you were wondering, yes I hibernate in the winter. In fact, if I wasn't at home or at work, chances are you would only find me one other place - Balance Studios. What is so great about this place that would make me get off of my couch and out from under…

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Added by Laura McCutcheon on March 24, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Liquid Lipo

Have you ever juiced? Well, this week, I decided to become a guinea pig of sorts and do a little juicing. My desire to try something new was apropos of last week's post on swimsuit trends. I assume that I wasn't the only one wondering how I would fit into a bathing suit.

Since I'm a complete carbavore, I became quite intrigued by a certain juice cleanse, known to detox your…

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Added by FashionWhipped on March 19, 2011 at 10:46am — No Comments

Jim Washburn Instills New "Wide-9 Technique" on Defensive Line

The Philadelphia Eagles new defensive line coach Jim Washburn has provided some very valuable insight to what Eagles fans can expect the defensive line to look like in 2011.



Pending a new collective bargaining agreement (can you hand me that bucket please?), and Washburn's plan has to have defensive end Trent Cole salivating at Washburn’s vision.



The new…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 19, 2011 at 3:00am — No Comments

NFL Deviance or Desperation: Roger Goodell Issues Letter To Players



CBS Sports writer Mike Freeman initially leaked the report, Yahoo Sports is calling it a “risky” move, but regardless of what you or I will dub the letter that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell sent to every player in the league, one thing is certain—it’s an attempt!



An attempt at what though?



What exactly were Commissioner Goodell’s intentions in sending the letter is what…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 18, 2011 at 2:27am — No Comments

BREAKING NEWS: Philadelphia Eagles Michael Vick Signs Second Endorsement

Reports on YahooSports.com Philadelphia Eagles starting quarterback Michael Vick signed his second endorsement earlier this afternoon.



This time with Lutte Liscencing group, the primary maker and distributor of Core Synergy, a titanium-based wristband manufacturer.



The high tech silicone bracelets features such things like improved flexibility,…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 14, 2011 at 6:08pm — No Comments

Adult Swim

It's never too early to start planning for swim suit season. Especially this year, with a myriad of styles that will help you exude sophistication, femininity and spunk. Even the buzz around the new swimwear can't capture the scope of creativity in the new lines and trends. Think of this season as the "shake and bake" of swim suit fashions where anything goes; vintage meets modern…

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Added by FashionWhipped on March 11, 2011 at 9:16am — No Comments

Kolbmoddity: Does Auburn QB Cam Newton's Pro Day Impact Kevin Kolb's Trade Value?

With the NFL pro days officially under way and the majority of the hype surrounding Auburn quarterback Cam Newton (6'5, 248 lbs) improved performance over his combine showing.

 

I started to wonder how Cam's day will impact the Philadelphia Eagles. More importantly how does it affect the value of backup quarterback Kevin Kolb, if at all?

Last month Cam…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 9, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

Brian Westbrook Would Like To Fly Home To The Nest In 2011





Former Philadelphia Eagles star running back Brian Westbrook has recently gone public about his desire to return back where it all began--back with the Birds after a single season with the San Francisco 49ers.



"I talk to coach (Andy) Reid every week or so, we always talk", Westbrook said in an interview.



I would like to point out that the…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 9, 2011 at 10:25am — No Comments

With the 2011 NFL Draft rapidly approaching and a lack of any real news created by this pending lockout situation, I've decided to pay respect to a couple of young players on the roster.Philadelphia …

With the 2011 NFL Draft rapidly approaching and a lack of any real news created by this pending lockout situation, I've decided to pay respect to a couple of young players on the roster.



Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 6, 2011 at 7:53pm — No Comments

Philadelphia Eagles Prospecting: A Look At Colorado CB Jimmy Smith





Colorado cornerback Jimmy Smith isn't the fastest guy entering this year’s draft; he's not even the fastest cornerback.



Yet ESPN Analyst's Todd McShay, Steve Muench and Kevin Weidl still claim he will remain within the top three prospects at cornerback entering the 2011… Continue

Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 6, 2011 at 7:50pm — No Comments

Lockout Or No Lockout, Michael Vick and Co. Make Plans To Stay On Same Page

Philadelphia Eagles 2010 pro bowl quarterback Michael Vick isn't going to allow a lockout to stop him from preparing for a super bowl run in 2011.



Regardless of the outcome of the CBA negotiations, Vick and some unnamed teammates have decided to continue working out together during the offseason according to ESPN's NFC East blogger Matt…

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Added by Dan Pennwyn on March 6, 2011 at 7:46pm — No Comments

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