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April 2015 - CHIC IN THE TROPICS | A Detroit Style Blogger and Filmmaker
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Mother's Day Gift Ideas #2: Milly for Kohl's DesigNation Collection

Hey guys, quick question -- am I the only one in the whole blogosphere not really feeling the Lilly Pulitzer for Target collab? Firstly, LP is just not aligned with my personal style, and I kind of find the in-your-face-summer-prints overrated, but hey, that's just my opinion. Still, the rest of the internet did go crazy when the collection went live, everything sold out within minutes, and...

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Gifts for Mom: Best Beauty Deals and Gift Sets for Mothers Day 2015

Hello, ladies and gents! Only less than two weeks away for Mother's Day-- I still can't believe it's my first year celebrating as a mother myself! As you well know, shopping season kicks up to high gear right around this time as we are all scrambling to find awesome gifts for the moms in our life. This is also the time when beauty...

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The Bare Minimum: Daily Makeup Roundup

Have you ever rummaged through your handbag and was flabbergasted with the number of lip balms, lipsticks, and a ton of other makeup products you didn't know you left there? Now I'm not saying I have a TON of product (I don't, haha), but working in beauty and getting free stuff here and there and dealing with makeup majority of the time, I...

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#WipeforWater for Earth Month with Neutrogena Naturals and Influenster

Happy Earth Day, my loves! Quick question -- how many of you guys woke up today and was able to confidently say to themselves, "I saved 35 GALLONS of water this month!"? Well, I was, and I've never been happier with myself! With the serious drought situation going on in California and other parts of the world, now is the time to be...

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See the Best of Metro Detroit Fashion with the Ultimate Style Expo 2015!

Heads up, stylistas all over Metro Detroit! The Ultimate Style Expo presented by Scotta Intimates comes back full force this May 3, 2015 at the Westin Southfield. Know the latest in fashion and beauty in this event filled with various runway shows, blogger runway competition, a makeup show by the Michigan Makeup Academy, pop-up shops by your favorite fashion retailers, and many more!...

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Superstar Supercolor x Pharell

 photos via exploregram  photo via The Journey of Ruth One in every color, por favor? So fly... I seriously can't handle. :( After seriously jonesing for the classic white with black stripe shelltoes, I might actually just get a Supercolor... if I'm even remotely lucky to even find a store that stocks it (the collection is sold out online... unless you can give...

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Minimal Houndstooth + Life this Week

Follow my blog with Bloglovin ZNU grey oversized houndstooth coat | Rebecca Minkoff mini MAC cobalt blue crossbody with black hardware | HM tank | Romwe pants | Puma sneakers | vintage Chanel sunglasses thank you to ZNU.com for partnering with this outfit post  Here are a couple of "currents" going on in my life this week: Feeling - Pressured but optimistic. Restarting...

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The MAZE Hipzone Spring-Summer 2013 Ad Campaign Shoot Video

The MAZE Hipzone Spring-Summer 2013 Ad Campaign Shoot from Thaad Sabolboro on Vimeo. Direction and Cinematography: Thaad Sabolboro Producer: Carla Marie Moras Adlawan Fashion Styling and Art Direction: Eden Villarba-Sabolboro Hair and Makeup: Chady Pantaleon Models: Gazini Ganados, Ann Sophie Muller, Bjorn Lundqvist Shot on location at the Best Western Plus Lex Cebu - Cebu City, Philippines Many thanks to Sven Chua, Carolyn...

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Rad For Some Plaid

Plaid Moto Jacket, Bongo | loose satin tank, Abound | bucket bag, Steve Madden | leather lined pants, Romwe | Tika2 burgundy faux croc skate shoes, Topshop    A friend of mine back in the Philippines jealously quipped at one of my photos saying, "aren't you just sooo lucky being able to wear leather jackets without having your pits sweat buckets!"(and no, she wasn't...

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Photo Diary: Toronto, September 2014

    random streets and scenes, downtown Toronto   Photos by Thaad and Eden Sabolboro Ah... Toronto. It is downright impossible NOT to fall in love with this beautiful and extremely vibrant city. I'm all about big cities that put arts and culture at the forefront, and Toronto is definitely one of those places where there's just so much of that to experience....

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Goodbye to the Thigh High

1 Bomber jacket, Zara | black dress, thrifted |bucket bag, Steve Madden | thigh-high boots, Wild Diva | tassel necklace, New York and Co.  After months of waiting and several freak snowy days in between, spring has really finally landed in my part of the Midwest. And I'm not talking about the 10-degree false alarms, I'm talking about sunny, fairly cool 50-to-60-degree weather,...

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