Brandon Blackwood Kendrick Trunk Bag Archives * Age of Grace

Every October, We See Pink

It’s October why so much pink. Here’s a little history about the origins and roots of the pink month. Breast Cancer Awareness campaigns began in 1985 as a partnership between the American Cancer Society and the pharmaceutical division of Imperial Chemicals Industries (ICI.) Even since then, every October, we see pink.

I must note that ICI Industries later became Zeneca and then Astra Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, my employer, for nearly 25 years.

For the past 36 years, It seems that many understand the goal of Breast Cancer Awareness, to educate about breast cancer and early detection tests. By now, we get the message mammograms and self-exams.
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October 21, 2021
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by Hargrove

Fashion

Want to Fuel Your Love of Fashion? It Would Help If You Marked Your Calendar for These Must-See NYC Events

New York City Fashion Week is back, and it began Wednesday, September 8, and lasts until Saturday, September 13, showing Spring/Summer 2022. Not able to attend this year’s events, view livestreams here. Still, want to fuel your love of fashion? It would help if you marked your calendar for these must-see NYC events. Don’t miss […]

September 10, 2021
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by Hargrove

Fashion

After A Long Arduous Year, Let’s Rejoice And Adopt A Sunny Perspective

After a long arduous year, let's rejoice and see a sunny perspective

After a long, arduous year, let’s rejoice and adopt a sunny perspective. How? The perfect accompaniment, add a vibrant pop of color to your wardrobe this spring, and get the COVID-19 Vaccine. By simply looking at spring’s fresh blooms causes the brain to release the feel-good hormones. Let’s all take the time not only to […]

April 1, 2021
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Fashion

My Relaxed Approach to Camouflage

I easily adopted the animal leopard or snakeskin prints as neutrals into my wardrobe, but the camouflage pattern is a different story. In today’s post, I’m sharing my relaxed approach to camouflage. The last time I remember camouflage being a must-have was during my college years in the 80s. If you needed any tactical gear, […]

December 14, 2020
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Health

Are You Feeling the Effects of the Unprecedented National Emergency?

Since my Coronavirus post two weeks ago, the World Health Organization has now confirmed COVID – 19 outbreak as a pandemic. So the question is, are you feeling the effects of the unprecedented national emergency?

March 16, 2020
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Fashion

2019 Met Gala: Camp Extraordinary

Verandah Stripe Silk Wide Leg Pants with Brandon Blackwood Kendrick Trunk Bag

Hello, Beauties🌸 This week’s post, the 2019 Met Gala: Camp Extraordinary. It’s always worth revisiting just what the Met Gala is all about. Well, it’s an annual fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Gallery. The party marks the opening of the Costume Institute’s yearly themed fashion exhibit.

May 14, 2019
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by Hargrove

Fashion

It’s March – Everyone Is Going Green

J.Crew Oversized Cashmere Heather Green Wrap

Hello, Beauties🌸 Todays, post, It’s March – Everyone Is Going Green including me. Why is everyone going green? I bet you think because St. Patty’s Day is later this month. Or it’s the Pantone 2019 Color of the Year, that color is Living Coral. I’m linking up with Ageless Style Blogger group for the wear […]

March 3, 2019
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by Hargrove