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Guest Fashion Editor - Lynn Barrie


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 11:00 a.m. January 5, 2011
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GUEST FASHION EDITOR: LYNN BARRIE

Lynn Barrie, a former model and competitive rower, loves fashion (especially accessories) and sports. Barrie's home and fashions are influenced by her frequent travels, especially her favorite destination - Africa.
'I have an eclectic style. I like to mix expensive things with great finds.' - Lynn Barrie
'I have an eclectic style. I like to mix expensive things with great finds.' - Lynn Barrie
KATE SPADE CLUTCH
'A friend just gave this to me for my birthday. I love big bags for during the day but switch to clutches for going out at night.'
KATE SPADE CLUTCH 'A friend just gave this to me for my birthday. I love big bags for during the day but switch to clutches for going out at night.'
ROBERTO CAVALLI DRESS
'This is my sexy, showstopper dress. It fits fabulously. When I want some 'pow,' I wear this.'
ROBERTO CAVALLI DRESS 'This is my sexy, showstopper dress. It fits fabulously. When I want some 'pow,' I wear this.'
MIU MIU DRESS
'It has great lines. I am not a big bright-color person, but I made an exception because the cut is fabulous.'
MIU MIU DRESS 'It has great lines. I am not a big bright-color person, but I made an exception because the cut is fabulous.'
JEAN PAUL 
GAULTIER DRESS
'Jean Paul Gaultier is my favorite designer. I wear this to dinner parties or black-tie events. It's different than what everyone else would wear.'
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER DRESS 'Jean Paul Gaultier is my favorite designer. I wear this to dinner parties or black-tie events. It's different than what everyone else would wear.'
GUCCI HANDBAG 
'This is one of my golden oldies - it will never go out of style or be dated.'
GUCCI HANDBAG 'This is one of my golden oldies - it will never go out of style or be dated.'
UNDER ARMOUR RUNNING WEAR 
'I'm a runner, so this is a typical daily outfit for me. Running is my stress releaser.'
UNDER ARMOUR RUNNING WEAR 'I'm a runner, so this is a typical daily outfit for me. Running is my stress releaser.'
MARC JACOBS HANDBAG 
'This is different than what everyone else would wear. I can wear it dressy or sophisticated - very fashionable.'
MARC JACOBS HANDBAG 'This is different than what everyone else would wear. I can wear it dressy or sophisticated - very fashionable.'
TOP SHOP SHOES 
'I don't care if something is expensive or not, it just has to have great style. These shoes are really stylish and very comfortable, too.'
TOP SHOP SHOES 'I don't care if something is expensive or not, it just has to have great style. These shoes are really stylish and very comfortable, too.'
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN SHOES 
'These have a great modern look to them.'
CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN SHOES 'These have a great modern look to them.'
EVA VARRO DRESS
'I got this at Olivia, on St. Armands Circle, and it's a great dress with which to travel, because it can be rolled up and come out perfectly.'
EVA VARRO DRESS 'I got this at Olivia, on St. Armands Circle, and it's a great dress with which to travel, because it can be rolled up and come out perfectly.'
VINTAGE NECKLACE 
'I saw this in a store in San Miguel, Mexico, and my husband went back and got it for my birthday. It has lions, tigers and elephants and the African feel I'm drawn to.'
VINTAGE NECKLACE 'I saw this in a store in San Miguel, Mexico, and my husband went back and got it for my birthday. It has lions, tigers and elephants and the African feel I'm drawn to.'

 

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