LBS 3 Year Giveaway: Day 8

It's the third & last giveaway featuring Simply Be's A/W 2012 collection! And I saved the absolute best for last. Today's giveaway features their Anna Sholz Bird Dress, $115 which is a super chic ladylike dress with a fun print and sultry keyhole design.

Cute right? Three of you will win one of these babies! Follow the directions below:

Eligibility (Follow the directions in Rafflecopter below):

1. You must be following LoveBrownSugar on Facebook and Twitter
2. Leave a comment answering: "Where would you rock this dress?"
3. *Bonus: Tweet about the giveaway for an extra entry!


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LBS 3 Year Giveaway: Day 7

I'm back with another Simply Be giveaway! Three more of you lucky ladies will nab an amazing new piece from Simply Be's A/W 2012 collection. See below for deets!

Today's giveaway is one of my absolute FAVORITE pieces from the A/W 2012 collection. It's the perfect mixture of classic and trendy.

Last season when leather-sleeved wool jackets started popping up all over the stores, I was dying to get my hands on one! This season, the Simply Be PU Sleeve Jacket, $125 jacket will absolutely be my fall season staple.

Rocking it at the Simply Be A/W 2012 Luncheon

Eligibility (Follow the directions in Rafflecopter below):

1. You must be following LoveBrownSugar on Facebook and Twitter
2. Leave a comment answering: "What are you most looking forward to this Fall?"
3. *Bonus: Tweet about the giveaway for an extra entry!

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LBS 3 Year Giveaway: Day 6

We're winding down to the last 2 weeks left in my 3 Year Anniversary Celebration and I have a few more amazing prizes to give away! In celebration of LoveBrownSugar's 3 years of existence, I'm partnering up with one of my favorite plus-size fashion sites Simply Be to do a 3-day giveaway blitz of some of their newest Autumn/Winter 2012 pieces.

The new fall collection, which I had the pleasure of viewing during a luncheon with the brand last week, is absolutely phenomenal.

Trying out the new collection at the Simply Be A/W 2012 Luncheon

From chic 70's-style printed dresses to refined ladylike pieces and edgy leather -trimmed statement jackets, I am absolutely in LOVE with their latest collection. You can view the new A/W 2012 collection HERE.

So today through Wednesday, THREE of you lucky gals each day will have a chance to win a new piece from their collection.

Here's today's look:

This Animal Print Blouse it's the perfect compliment to fall's skinny jeans or leather minis. It's lightweight, it's trendy and it fits all body types. What more could you need?

Eligibility (Follow the directions in Rafflecopter below):

1. You must be following LoveBrownSugar on Facebook and Twitter
2. Leave a comment answering: "What would you wear with your Animal Print Blouse?"
3. *Bonus: Tweet about the giveaway for an extra entry!

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Flavor of Friday: H&M for Marni, Solange on Vogue UK, Simply Be & More

Happy Friday darlings! What a crazy week it's been. Everyone is in overdrive mode prepping for New York Fashion Week starting this Thursday. I'm getting excited - are you? Though I won't be pumping to as many shows as I'm used to, I'm still thrilled to see all the amazing people who will be in and around the tents for fashion week. Anyway, enough fashion week talk, here's the tea this week:

Marni x H&M Collection Video by Sofia Coppola

If you don't know now you know. Get your tennis shoes ready, because if you stan for H&M designer collections like myself, you'll want to be ready to run once those doors open on March 5th. If Versace x H&M was any indication of how crazy it gets, you already know the deal.

Read the rest at ELLE

My fave red carpet regular and street style extraordinaire Solange Knowles is engaging in a photo diary for Vogue.co.uk. I'm thoroughly enjoying her outfit updates. 

Check them out at VOGUE UK!

Simply Be S/S 2012 Collection

Simply Be was kind enough to invite me to their S/S 2012 collection launch this past Wednesday. If you participated in 25 Days of LoveBrownSugar over the holidays, you probably remember that they were one of our sponsors. They have some super cute staples for curvy girls in their arsenal. Check out the new looks at SimplyBe.com.

Read all about the event at Stylish Curves.

MAC x Nicki Minaj & Ricky Martin for VIVA Glam

In beauty news, it looks like MAC has teamed up with Nicki Minaj once again to launch another collection for VIVA Glam, in support of HIV/AIDS research. This time Ricky Martin is in the mix. The two stars are releasing a lipstick & lipgloss duo as part of the collection. My girls over at Glamazons blog have the details on that, so check it out it out at Glamazons Blog.

Meanwhile, back on the ranch, I'm sporting my own pink lips round the office. And a turban too.

Enjoy the weekend!

25 Days of LoveBrownSugar: Day 19

Ok fashionistas, today is your last chance to claim a Simply Be $50 gift card of your own! I've got one more to give away, and this one is for my TWITTER followers only!

All you have to do is the following to be entered:

1. Tweet this message: "Thanks to @LoveBrownSugar #25DaysofLBS I might be taking home a $50 gift card to @SimplyBeUSA!"

2. You must be following @LoveBrownSugar AND @SimplyBeUSA to be eligible.

25 Days of LoveBrownSugar: Day 12

For those of you who entered the Simply Be $50 gift card contest last week, I've got good news. There are two more chances for you guys to win! Between this week and next week, I'll be hosting two more Simply Be giveaways on both Facebook & Twitter. Today's Simply Be giveaway is for FACEBOOK ONLY.

Spot Mesh Prom Dress, $135

To be eligible to win, do the following:

1. Head over to the LoveBrownSugar Facebook page & leave a comment on the post that reads "Comment here if you love Simply Be USA & you could win $50 towards the purchase of your choice!" 
2. 'Like' Simply Be USA on Facebook (the page will be tagged within the post for easy access)

 Good luck!

25 Days of LoveBrownSugar: Day 5

Today's giveaway is for the curvy girls! Plus-size fashion destination Simply Be is running a few giveaways with LoveBrownSugar this month. Today's giveaway is a $50 gift card for SimplyBe.com and it's for my blog subscribers only!

Simply Be is one of the leaders in UK plus size fashion, giving curvy women the opportunity to indulge in stylish and trendy clothing. They have some super chic outfits for curvy women, especially for the holidays. You can check out their collection of dresses HERE.

Personally, I need to have this Annie Scholz Feather Jacket ($199) in my life before the year is over - so chic! And if you're not curvy, never fear! There are super chic accessories on sale at Simply Be as well:

Love these Viva La Diva Laceup Boots ($64.00)

What will you buy? Comment below for your chance to win!

Eligibility
1. You must be a subscriber of LoveBrownSugar.com via Google Friend Connect. (Box on right)
2. Post a comment below for a chance to win!

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