Thursday, September 26, 2013

3 Surprising Colors That Look Great During The Fall

Fall is just around the corner and the world is about to come alive with a new palette of colors that are sure to dazzle the eyes. Many people have a hard time finding the right colors to wear during the fall because Mother Nature puts on such a colorful show, so this week we're going to look at 3 colors you can use all season long to accent and harmonize with the natural colors all around.


Avoid The Clash!

The most important thing to remember when dressing for fall is that you don't want to compete too much with the natural colors in the environment. Changing leaves will take on fiery hues while the natural earthy tones of brown and tan will come to life as the ground starts to prepare for winter. While you can add these colors as accents, it's best not to make them too dominant in your overall look. Think in terms of matching yourself as an accessory to the colorful scene around you.


Antique White

An off or antique white is a simple way to bring color and light to your outfit as the days get shorter. You can use this color in big ways or just choose it as an accent to lighten up otherwise heavy colored outfits.

Off while, cream, and antique white all make great choices for scarves, wraps, tops, and shoes.

Black

That's right! Even though the season is getting darker, don't be afraid to use black to your advantage! Try adding this classy color as noticeable accents in belts, accessories and shoes. It will actually frame out lighter colors and help you stand out among the changing seasonal palette.

Organics

Adding colors like pumpkin orange, zucchini green, and canary yellow to your style can help you match up with the natural colors around you without competing with them directly. If orange is the big color outside, choose a more grounded and organic shade to help align your look without being overpowering.


Pretty simple, right?

Make this season one of color and light by adding these tones to your look every day!


Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Featured Hand Bag : Sarla Crocodile Skin Bag

What better way to celebrate the colors and textures of the fall season than with this amazing perfectly-sized faux croc skin bag! This is one of my favorite pieces and I designed it to be the perfect seasonal compliment to anyone's personal style. This purse has all the extras that make it a convenient and helpful partner and a stylish accessory, and I'd like to introduce you to just a few of its main features today.
The Sarla faux crocodile skin handbag features a gorgeous earthtone hue and an amazing texture that will keep all eyes on you. The bag is finished with golden hardware to add light to the overall design.

Inside the bag you'll find a custom heavy suede lining that will keep everything you carry safe and sound while also adding to the lifespan and durability of the bag itself.

The tough handle strap makes it easy to carry this bag anywhere you go, and I've designed it to be pthe perfect length for a playful yet stylish carrying look.

While the Sarla Crocodile bag is available all year, I find it to be the perfect compliment to the fall/autumn season. The colors, textures, and size is just right for changing seasons!

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Thursday, September 19, 2013

3 Home Remedies That Smooth Out Wrinkles

The appearance of fine lines and wrinkles is a natural part of the skin's aging process- but it's one that we'd all rather put off until later! The good news is that the skin is a living, vital organ that is built on elasticity and regeneration. When treating with TLC, we can reverse the signs of aging and help keep our skin looking toned and smooth for years to come. This week I'd like to introduce you to 3 easy ways that you can combat lines and wrinkles on your own face by using simple all-natural products that may even already be on your pantry shelves!

Vitamin C & Deep Cleansing

The combination of mashed up organic strawberries with local honey can deliver a powerful boost of vitamin C to the skin which has been shown to aid in minimizing wrinkles and protecting the skin. The addition of honey helps detox and deeply cleanse the skin making it look and feel younger and healthier!

Coconut Bliss

Massage is a powerful and effective way to tone the skin, tighten skin tissues, detox, and bring new blood flow and nutrients where they're needed most.

A gentle massage of small outward circles using organic coconut oil provides a wealth of nutrients and movement to the skin which exercises it and feeds it at the same time! This is a great before-bed routine.

Be Gentle

Many experts believe that the way we treat our skin during the day and night can lead to premature wrinkling. Avoiding sleeping on your face, not tugging at the skin when applying makeup, and not preventing yourself from laughing, opening your mouth, or smiling big can all be great ways to tone, exercise, and relax the skin in its natural ways.


Try these simple techniques and share your experiences in the comments below!

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Featured Item : Mariana Pearl Bracelet Set

What happens when you combine the classic beauty or freshwater pearls with the light and energy of pave beads and gold? The Mariana Pearl Bracelet Set! This 3-piece designer bracelet set is made form the very best elements so that you can transform any look into something memorable.
The top bracelet piece features two textured pave beads that bring a new look to a classic design.

The middle piece features a gold-filled bar that adds length and elegance to the other textures.

The bottom bracelet features a Tabelina Dragonfly charm!

These bracelets can be work in any order, stacked any way you like, or even be combined with other pieces to give you just the right look.

They have been strung on high-tensile stretch cord so that you can simply roll them onto your wrist without struggling with clasps or hoops and be confident that they'll stay in place.

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Mariana Pearl Bracelet Set

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Brown & Purple For Fall 2013 Style

I am so excited to be introducing fall 2013 designs to the Tabelina shop! One of my favorite new pieces combines two colors that are sure to be a big hit in the upcoming season: rich brown and royal purple. Brown is a classic fall color because it helps contrast what we wear with the changing leaves and vibrant sky colors that happen this time of year. Many stylists look to seasons and natural cycles to define the colors that should be used at any given time - and brown is always best in the autumn! Royal purple will be a special hot color this year and it will help offset the vibrant reds and oranges of the season while adding a grounded and elegant color to any look.
The brown & purple Big Bang bracelet has been designed with a variety of textures and colors that make it a focal piece in any outfit you wear.

The vibrant royal purple string is woven to create texture and depth, and it's extremely comfortable to wear!
Purple faceted crystals bring light and energy to the piece while keeping it classy and clean.
Towards the center there are two pave long beads that bring color, light, and attraction to the piece - and they frame the gold colored Tabelina logo.

This bracelet can be adjusted to fit just about any wrist size, and it's extremely comfortable to wear with any outfit style.

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Why Chia Seeds Should Be In Your Water Bottle

Chances are you've already seen people chugging down chia seeds and raving about their endless health benefits. Today, I'd like to give you just a handful of reasons why adding chia seeds to your life is such a simple and beneficial idea so that you can benefit from their amazing healing properties with everyone else!

Chia Seed Power

Chia seeds are the same little guys we used to spread on those terra cotta statues back in the 80's believe it or not! These powerful little seeds stock a whole array of health benefits that are truly simple to work with.

Here are just a few of the benefits you can get from chia seeds...

Fiber

Chia seeds are an excellent source of fiber that your body can digest easily and use in a variety of ways to help cleanse, balance, and heal a whole host of issues.

Antioxidants

Although tiny, chia seeds back an impressive amount of powerful antioxidants to help keep your body looking and feeling young!

Protein

Chia seeds have an amazing amount of plant protein that's easy for your body to break down and use to get stronger, repair damages, and stay healthy.

Minerals

Chia seeds have some pretty impressive mineral content that keeps your body stocked up on the essentials!

How To Use Chia Seeds

This couldn't be easier!

Just toss a tablespoon of chia seeds into your water bottle and go! Over the course of about 5 minutes the seeds will absorb water and take on a gelatin-like field around them. This is where the good stuff is! You can simply drink the seeds with your water, and the nutty, light flavor is almost completely unnoticeable.

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Fall 2013 Bag Styles

Can you believe that it's already September? Fall is just around the corner and we're already starting to see fashion trends and colors transform. Before the leaves change this year, I want to introduce you to an amazing bag from the Tabelina collection that captures the essence of the fall season and makes it easy for you to get wherever you need to go with your essentials in tow!
The yellow AMANDA purse is all about style and size. While this purse is big and can accommodate just about anything you need to take with you, the design makes it sleek and classy so that it doesn't dominate your look.

This bag is made from an expertly dyed 100% leather exterior with a durable twill lining in royal blue.

The zipper enclosure helps ensure that whatever you put in stays in!

There are also interior compartments that make it easy for you to stay organized and protect delicate items like phones, glasses, and cosmetics.

To see more of the AMANDA purse line, click here!

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

3 Amazing Uses For Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is all the rage right now - and for good reason! This superfood packs a lightly sweet coconut flavor and an array of health benefits so long that people simply cannot resist adding it to their diets. I've been a fan of coconut oil for some time and now and have really enjoyed the many healing properties it offers. Today, I'd like to share just a few of the best benefits with you and encourage you to try this sweet oil for yourself!

Skin Sensation

Coconut oil is deeply moisturizing and rich in minerals and vitamins. It is so light that it quickly absorbs into the skin to a deep level and leaves the skin looking and feeling amazing!

Coconut oil can be applied directly to the skin in very small amounts just like your usual moisturizer. Try using it after a gentle cleanse before bed and when you wake up you'll be thrilled at how your skin looks! You can also apply a thin layer during the day to help keep your skin smooth and soft and to help block the sun!

Brain Food

Coconut oil is packed with essential fats that support proper brain function, memory, and sharpness. The fats that coconut oil uses are processed differently in the body than usual fats so they aren't the kind that cause weight issues as we'll discuss next.

Try adding a bit of coconut oil to your morning coffee, tea, or smoothie to seriously upgrade the healing benefits you get!

Weight & Appetite Management

Taking coconut oil help your body feel full longer so that hunger isn't popping up due to habit. If you are looking to cut back on how much you eat or change your relationship to food, adding coconut oil to your diet may be the perfect way to help make it happen!

In addition, coconut oil has such an amazing flavor that it can help curb a sweet tooth!


Try coconut oil for yourself and let me know what you think!