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Happy Birthday from Prada

January 13, 2012

I made a life changing discovery while shopping on my 29th birthday: under certain mysterious conditions, you can buy things (including luxury handbags) in other states without paying any sales tax.
I don’t totally understand how this sneaky system works, and I don’t really care. But from what I know, if a label does not have [...]

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Win the Lucky FABB Swag Bag!

December 12, 2011

HCG is thrilled to announce our first official giveaway!
You may recall that I attended Lucky magazine’s FABB conference in September and promised to write about the tons of goodies that were included in the swag bag. Well, I’m doing you one better: I’m giving away the entire thing (except for the paddle brush pictured [...]

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Free Stuff Feels So Good

October 5, 2011

I’ll be honest: the best surprise from Lucky FABB was the free stuff. I had no idea there would brand suites at FABB, and I most definitely had no idea that I would be given anything except the BEST DAY OF MY LIFE. With that background, it should be easy to appreciate my shock and [...]

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Khloe, Kim, Kourtney & Gina*

September 23, 2011

OMG KARDASHIANS. I tried to squeeze the Kardashians into the FABB panelists post, but, as the E! network would say, they deserved a post of “Kardashian proportion”. Plus, the panels post simply got too long for anyone’s attention span (mine included).
FABB was blanketed in Kardashian anticipation all morning, and talk of the famous sisters arriving [...]

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FABB’s Star-Packed Panels

September 20, 2011

HCG has finally recovered from the whole Missoni x Target debacle which played a bigger role in our life last week than we expected. We’ve inventoried and critiqued the $900+ in merchandise we purchased and have decided what is staying and what is going back (photos and details to come soon on HCG). But until [...]

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When HCG met DVF

September 9, 2011

HCG’s first Lucky Fashion and Beauty Blog (FABB) conference was an incredible experience. There really is so much to tell, so I’m breaking the event down into several posts. Get ready. Your life is about to change.
When I arrived at FABB, my initial impression was “whoa, there are so many trendy girls in this place.” [...]

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