The Pros and Cons of Wearing Flip-Flops When, where and how can you wear that fabulously comfortable foot fashion named after the sound they make when you walk? Flip, flop. Flip, flop. Flip-flops or Thong Sandals? – And just what are these Summer-sun staples? Technically,…
Packin’ It In 8 Ways to Pack for the Perfect Summer Weekend Looking forward to a summer getaway but don’t know what to pack? Take heart. You’re not alone. Most of us take far too many clothes with us on vacation, whether it’s for…
5 Rules for “Spring Cleaning” Your Summer Closet * Got a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear? * Have a favorite outfit but the outfit doesn’t fit? * Going to a special event but your wardrobe isn’t special? At my house, spring has…
A simple white shirt is a style classic. It can be casual or chic depending upon the items you choose to pair it with. Noted fashion designer Carolina Herrera wears her iconic white shirts with everything—from skinny pants to elegant taffeta evening skirts. Choose a button-down model, preferably one with French cuffs, and accessorize it with quality cufflinks for a classic look. Or pair it with jeans for a less formal occasion.
Trying to cover up a less-than-perfect figure (aren’t we all?) with trendy boyfriend tops or baggy clothes will only make you look heavier than you are. Instead, celebrate your curves, even if you think they’re too curvy. Try a well-cut top or dress that nips you in at the waist and emphasizes your best assets.
Once regarded the color of royalty, purple has been crowned the Color of the Year for 2014 by both the Pantone Color Institute and Sherwin-Williams, the world’s foremost color authorities.