As the days get longer and temperatures begin to climb, off go the sweaters and boots and on go the shorts and sandals. But hey, there’s good news: Beautiful, summer-sweet skin is closer than the nearest watermelon patch. The best place to start, say experts, is with a head-to-toe moisture treatment — and you don’t [...]
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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. This last week I was in NYC and saw quite a few lace tops and since I [...]
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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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Side Pony. Can’t decide if you want a braid or not? Do like Blake Lively, and have it both ways. The normally polished star gave her look a boho feel by pulling a messy pony to one side and weaving a braid in the center. Make it blend in by using thin, see-through elastics rather [...]
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Once you decide to organize your closet, the hardest part is the first step, committing to it. Once you commit, do it immediately. After that, the rest is easy; it’s simply a matter of learning the principles of organizing, following a sensible sequence, and visualizing and defining a precise objective. First, you’ll need three large [...]
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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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On one hand, I consider a fresh coat of brightly colored polish the little black dress for your nails. But on the other hand… chipped nails are the enemy of dressing well. Perfectly polished nails not only say that you are well dressed, but will get you one-step closer to head-to-toe gorgeousness. If you dread the sight [...]
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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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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 style [...]
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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 are interested [...]
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