This post is for a friend of ours. Karate-mart has recently relaunched the  site and dropped the dash in the name. From everything I can see (and remember from the karate classes of my youth) it looks like they have pretty good prices on the karate gear and the new site is pretty slick. If [...]

I heard from a little bird that a new fragrance and perfume store will be opening soon and wanted to give people a heads up to look for it over the next few months. The store is Scent and will feature a lot of different perfumes and good smelling things.
They didn’t ask me to [...]

I have been seeing gladiator sandals pop up in a lot of shoe stores. They go from the basic leather to the ornate with gold. Celebs have definitely been seen with them. I haven’t really seen them on the average Jane. Is this a fad or a trend with some staying power? They [...]

So my boyfriend and I were recently at a wedding and he was complaining how hot and uncomfortable men’s suits were. He mentioned that women had it easy because wearing a dress or a skirt let the air cool you off. I now have the answer for him! A company in Seattle [...]

What does the average women really look like?

The Body Shop has been around for 30 years and one of their cores values is to promote self esteem in women. They also recently got voted the top greenest company in the UK. Go Shopping now!

There are a lot of ‘green’ movements out there, [...]

“the fashions (and follies!) of Hollywood A-listers and red carpet attendees are streamed into our consciousness as they occur, and women can ShopBarbara to dress like their favorite celebrities.”
The newest brands to be offered by ShopBarbara.com certainly reflect the styles that celebrities are wearing this season, with Code Vintage, Ankh and Iron by Sheri [...]