Spring must haves: it is about the pink, or is it?

Great buy from @KurtGeiger -- love it. https://t.co/G4qzBnZSPh pic.twitter.com/2RKfLQKBpD

— FashionLook (@fashionlook4u) March 30, 2019

It is about the pink, but not an ordinary pink but the type of pink that has a bit of a grey-ish undertone to make it edgy, modern, and you know -- not your granny type of pink. Here are some pieces to get you into the spring mood.

A fabulous Oversized Boxy Wool Blazer $219.00 

SELF-PORTRAIT Lace-trimmed floral print chiffon mini dress at $380

Bravo hammered-silk top

£344 Now£172 

Carvela Cross Body Bag £69.00

Alice pumps by Kurt Geiger £79.00 

Good morning all. It is Saturday, it is sunny here in Southern California, and I am in a shopping mood. So far it has been productive. Here we go: my Saturday finds for the perfect weekend makeup

lips https://t.co/dtAymSgV4S
eyes https://t.co/1LPNCsezwq
cheeks https://t.co/7aDxwtpHd7
foundation https://t.co/aQM7OhIxeA

Definetely worth the price. Happy weekend all.

Love, M

pic.twitter.com/wwOf4wR2H6

— FashionLook (@fashionlook4u) March 30, 2019

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