I love looking at all the published pictures for NY Fashion Week 2012. The video is from Christina Bentley of the WSJ and her take on the week. I was excited because I have the tights she has on! Click the photo to go straight to the video. Also, following are a few of my [...]
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One of my Pinterest followers, Marie Burrus, posted a pair of floral capri pants from a runway picture. This got me to thinking about floral pants. Can everyone wear them? How should we wear them and can a huge flower on your rear end be cool? Let me go ahead and answer that … NO! [...]
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I couldn’t help but post this because Salma Hayek is one of my fashion icons. She always looks fantastic and best of all, she has curves and knows how to accentuate them. Lace clothing is really in right now. I popped into Ruth Meyers one day and Cindy Shelby had on a lovely creme lace [...]
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Excerpts from shine.yahoo.com Outlet malls have exploded in popularity in recent years, becoming one of the fastest-growing segments of American retail. For many shoppers, this siren song of bargains and high-quality designer merchandise at a low price is too irresistible to avoid, and they simply must stop to shop. But beneath all the fancy sparkle [...]
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For fall and winter, prints are all the rage, and anything goes – polka dots, animal prints, tribal prints, chevron, florals, stripes, graphics, and more. We are seeing print pants, tops, dresses, and accessories. Almost all of the designers showing fall runways incorporated prints into their collections. The more fashion forward take on this trend [...]
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reposted from REDBOOK. 1. A Great Pencil Skirt – Whether it’s for work or an evening out, a pencil skirt is refined, yet classic, and complements all shapes. Liven up the classic pencil skirt by going for a dramatic color. 2. A Cool Blazer – A blazer can be used to add a stylish layer [...]
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The hottest accessories trend is stacking up the arm candy to reflect one’s own personal style. Glamour magazine featured this trend, and showed our First Lady and her daughters sporting their stacked bracelets on a trip to Brazil. Fashion blogger, Blair Eadie, pulls this look off with each outfit [...]
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For those times when you lose a button unexpectedly or dog and cat hair attacks your wardrobe, you need a mini-wardrobe emergency kit. Here are nine wardrobe maintenance essentials you need to keep your designer clothes looking just like new. Sweater Shaver- This handy tool removes the small balls of fabric (pills) that form on [...]
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If you are under the age of 25, dressing for your age is simple. You can wear trendy fast fashions from Forever 21, H&M and Express and appear age appropriate and cool. However, once you approach your 30s and 40s, you have little need for further wardrobe experimentation. Because dressing for your age incorrectly can [...]
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We’ve seen animal print become more of a timeless classic over the past few years. However, each season brings a new “it” skin. Since spring, Python has dominated the runways and magazines, and the trend is continuing into summer! YSL was one of the first to show this look and went bright and bold with [...]
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Are you committing a fashion faux pas? As fashion changes each season with new interpretations of old looks, the designers and editors introduce new forward-thinking trends while ceremoniously announcing the death of a few of our faithful closet favorites. However, there are a few legendary women’s fashion mistakes that will put you in the Fashion [...]
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Have you ever stood in front of a mirror and said, “I have nothing to wear?” I suspect that your fashion dilemma is not due to lack of new clothes, but a misdiagnosis of your own fashion style type. Before you add one more must-have item to your closet, become familiar with these 5 fashion [...]
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Classic. Chic. Sexy. Well-dressed. Elegant. Face it, who doesn’t want to be described using these legendary French girl adjectives. Whether she is strolling along the Champs-Elysées in designer duds or selecting the perfect chapeau or lacy lingerie to dress up her wardrobe, the French woman is obsessed with classic style and good taste. If you [...]
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If you want a few fashion pointers to turn your closet from schoolmarm to sex kitten, but you don’t want to look like a streetwalker turning tricks for cash, add these five dress sexy tips to your style repertoire. A well-dressed woman knows that dressing sexy involves a delicate balance of illusion and symmetry. Follow [...]
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