by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on January 12, 2011
Winter is in full-force here in the American South and many of us, including Atlanta, are buried in snow. So what could be better to thaw off those cold toes than a sneak peak at the hot new Spring 2011 Stella & Dot Designer Jewelry collection? With design influences from Morocco, Brazil and Palm Beach, [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on October 12, 2010
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Stella & Dot has brought back their famous Pink Boutique to help the fight against breast cancer. As the daughter and granddaughter of breast cancer survivors, I “think pink” all year long, but especially in October. And as the mother of a young daughter, this cause has taken on a [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on September 17, 2010
Just because we’re in the middle of a national economic recession doesn’t mean you can’t look oh-so-fabulous. Every smart Belle knows that half the fun of shopping is getting a great deal on something gorgeous. And here’s your chance! The posh Hamilton Mill Women’s Consignment Sale is back with more designer brands than ever! Coach, [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on September 9, 2010
If you’re looking around the South this Fall for some oh-so-very naughty girls, come to Atlanta to see the infamous divine unruly girls of the Moulin Rouge. The Atlanta Ballet is kicking off the 2010-11 arts season with their opulant production of this fiery cabaret love story set in 1880′s bohemian Paris. Only one other ballet company – the [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on September 1, 2010
The New Stella & Dot Fall Collections are here! This year we celebrate strong women, rich cultures and exotic design. Founder and CEO, Jessica Herrin – named one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 10 Women Entrepreneurs for 2010 – puts it best when she describes the new line: The Vintage Luxe Collection is couture for everyday, paying [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on April 27, 2010
It’s finally here! Stella & Dot just introduced their Little Girl’s Collection just in time for Mother’s Day. There’s even a gorgeous set of pearls, just for the little Belle in your life. After all, every Southern Belle needs pearls to wear, no matter how old she is! To celebrate, I cordially invite you to [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on March 1, 2010
Follow my blog with bloglovin This month we celebrate National Women’s History Month. In 1980, President Jimmy Carter – a truly Rogue Southern Gentleman – declared the week of March 8 to be Women’s History Week. Then in 1987, Congress very wisely expanded Women’s History Week to include the entire month of March. The fuel behind [...]
by Aura-Leigh Jenkins on October 20, 2009
I called my grandmother Mema. She was my father’s mother and she was responsible for making sure I understood all the rules for being a proper Southern Belle. And she had beautiful, big blue eyes.