GiGi Stone
GiGi Stone specializes in handcrafted jewelry and accessories for all of the gems, gypsies, mermaids, wanderers, travelers, beauties & faces of today. GiGi Stone features everything from necklaces, rings, and earrings to body chains, headpieces & bridal pieces. All GiGi Stone pieces have been hand crafted with love & positive energy. Every component hos been specially sourced, selected, and created into original designs for you. When possible, vintage & broken jewelry is deconstructed and brought back to new life. When you wear GiGi Stone, you can be assured it is one-of-a-kind. GiGi Stone believes that jewelry is a very personal element and expression of your spirit and personality. www.shopgigistone.com 

An Inspiring Makeup Pick from Andrea

Doll 10's Mascara 360°
Lashes come full-circle with Doll 10's Mascaro 360°! This multi-benefit, dual-ended mascara is designed for both top and bottom lashes for big, beautiful eyes! The hourglass-shaped brush creates lift, length, definition and curl. Complete the look with the micro-detailing brush for lower lashes. Fortied with Nutro-6 complex to help condition lashes, the rich & creamy formula forms an elastic veil that helps the mascara adhere to lashes without clumping. www.Doll10.com 
"I have been using this mascara since it was launched and I can truthfully say it is my favorite mascara I have ever used. It is must-try, must-have beauty essential that every woman needs."
- Andrea Patrick Forte, Editor Gladys

An Inspiring Designer Pick from Andrea

Natasha Morse Designs
Inspired by the metaphysical properties and healing energies of gemstones, Natasha Morse Designs is on accessory brand with a striking collection of handcrafted necklaces, earrings, bracelets and more. Designer Natasha Morse, who is self-taught in the art of making jewelry, creates noteworthy statement pieces that are vibrant and colorful, yet wearable anytime, anywhere.

Morse began designing jewelry as a hobby and, as the years went on, this pastime grew into a passion. In 2013, while relocating to Palm Beach, FL, the jewelry designer decided to create Natasha Morse Designs. As a designer, Morse is devoted to educate wearers of the hidden secrets of gemstones. As she explores the unparalleled beauty and energies of gemstones, each piece tells a specific story.

Influenced by color, nature and people, places and things that surround her, Morse hand makes each piece using semiprecious gemstones. Stones that are prevalent in her designs include Amethyst because of its healing energy, Rose Quartz for love and beauty, Citrine for good luck and rare gemstones like Labradorite and Kyanite which are meant to bring out the best in people. She contrasts the pieces with brass or silver, infusing old and new world style.

"I am captivated with the distinctiveness each stone holds," says Morse. "The enigma of each stone has motivated me to create magnificent unique collections and the inner desire to shore that to everyone."
Natasha Morse Designs is currently available at select retailers in Florida and online at www.natashamorsedesigns.com ($99.00 - $699.00).

SERKET JEWELRY - Shell Flowers Necklace

Handmade Shell Flowers Necklace created by Serket Jewelry using shells, glass, vintage pins, metal leaves and chains. One-of-a-kind statement necklace that is fabulous for a Bride or Maid of Honor. Each piece is hand assembled like a sculpted work of art. Price: $225.00 Purchase Serket Jewelry on: Etsy www.etsy.com/shop/Serketjewelry Facebook (leave a message) www.facebook.com/serketjewelrygirl. For more information on places to purchase go to Serket Jewelry
Website www.serketjewelry.com. 

MARLI THOMAS FROM MARLENE H' COUTURE

With over 23 years of experience in couture and custom design, Fashion Designer Marlene Thomas is truly a vitality of skilled beauty. Marlene, a South African Native began her studies in fashion at the Linea Fashion Academy. She later continued her studies in Australia, where her love of fashion flourished. Marlene is a wife, mother and the Designer and C.E.O. of Marlene Haute Couture LLC. She is the creator of the established couture line Marlene Haute Couture and newly released lines: Paul Roger (Men's Wear) PR (Men's Accessories) and Marli (Women's Ready to Wear). As a leading international fashion designer, Marlene Thomas has traveled and showcased in fashion
shows across the world. Marlene's historic work destinations include but are not limited to: Asia, Europe, Africa and the United States of America. Her designs can be summed up with words like: Elegant, timeless and panache. There is no greater living showcase of wearable art than that of Marlene Thomas' designs. The craftsmanship and
creativity that goes into the production of" MHC Garments" is tedious, strategic and beautifully done. www.marlenehcouture.com 

VIRGINS SAINTS & ANGELS

24kt Gold Plate and Swarovski Crystals. Nordic Flower Barrette from the Disney Frozen Collection. SRP: $180 888-801-7922 X66 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.vsadesigns.com 

"GO RED" SEIKO WATCH
Friday, February 1st is the American Heart Association's National Wear Red Day to support Go Red For Women and the fight against heart disease. The entire month of February will be celebrating the cause as American Heart Month, and Seiko is proudly participating in the cause with two special tribute watches, exclusively designed to support the fight against heart disease in women. For every "Go Red" Seiko watch said through March 1, 2014, SEIKO will donate $25 ta the AHA, far a minimum donation of $150,000. Two watches are available this year for the cause in bath stainless steel ($425) and a rose gold finish ($495) with 22 diamonds adorning the bezel an each. The signature "Go Red" heart subtly decorates a mother of pearl dial. The timepiece is finished with a special engraved caseback in support of the American Heart Association's Go Red Far Women® movement. Available at: Macy's, Kohl 's and Lard & Taylor stores www.seikousa.com/collections/tressia/SUP212.

An Inspiring Designer Pick from Andrea

THE RUSSIAN PRINCESS: CASHMERE & WOOL CAPE WITH FOX FUR BY MINKA'S FURS.

One size Fits All. Its' fur origin is Finland. Retail Price $1599.00

ABOUT MINKA'S FURS

The owner and designer of Minka's Furs is Jasmine Tucker and her parents immigrated to the United States from Eastern Europe when she was a toddler. She has been a US citizen far aver 35 years now, and gives thanks to her parents far providing her the opportunity to pursue the America Dream. She has always laved Fashion and Furs. Many Eastern Europeans love fur, but she loves fashionable furs. So you can expect unique, handmade items from this designer!
"This is my dream." - Jasmine Tucker

Minka's Furs is a family owned business and their goal is to provide you with luxurious and fashionable furs that are affordable. They spend much time negotiating with manufacturers in China, Russia and Denmark so that they can provide their customers affordable pricing.

The vision at Minkas Furs is to make stunning furs affordable and their hope is that this will allow mare people the opportunity to enjoy awning a Minka's Fur.  

To learn more visit them at www.minkasfurs.com.

An Inspiring Accessory Pick from Andrea

SACIA O - COUTURE HEAD WEAR
Red is the color of love and that is exactly what goes into a head piece such as the one shown here in the center. All three are designs by LA's tap couture head wear designer Sacia O. The perfect touch to make a woman feel confident and beautiful.
www.saciaO.com