Style File: What Clothes Can’t You Live Without?

You know the feeling you get when you pull on your favorite pair of jeans (or worn-in boots, or perfect cardigan)? ItÂ’s like the whole world could be collapsing around you, but itÂ’d be okay, because those LeviÂ’s are like home; cozy, comfortable and forever stylish. There are a few pieces … [Read more...]

Accessories Tips: How Do You Wear Them?

I am an accessory advocate. When it comes to extras, IÂ’ll tell you to add the hat or put on another chain necklace. Sometimes less is more, but that is not my accessory philosophy. I remember in my earliest style days (read: when I didnÂ’t have much interest in fashion), accessories seemed … [Read more...]

Three Accessory Tips to Give Your Wardrobe an Edge

Accessories make a huge difference in any outfit. Especially during the summer, when you donÂ’t want to wear that many actual clothes, accessories can turn an outfit from boring to fabulous. The more blogs I read, the more I see that the key to a stylish look is perfect accessorizing. I once read … [Read more...]

Is Friendship Jewelry Back in Style?

Do you remember way back when you and your friends used to make friendship bracelets? I remember having tons and tons of embroidery floss, always ready to make a cool colored bracelet for a friend. And as weÂ’ve seen in 2010, friendship bracelets do not have to go away once youÂ’re an adult. … [Read more...]

Asymmetrical Tops, Studs and Feathers: Simple Summer Style

Now that summer has officially started, it's totally time to get into summer fashion mode. Though it's been cold here in California recently, the sunny weather makes me want to just break outside and wear the lightest summer clothes. What's cool this summer is there are tons of little trends and … [Read more...]

How to Find the Right Sunglasses for Your Face Shape

With the sun shining and the weather heating up, you'll soon be in need of a great pair of sunglasses. But we all know that sunglasses can be kind of difficult to pick out! There are always new sunglasses coming into style, but how do you know what style is the best for you? Sunglasses can help balance … [Read more...]

Pearls and Purses for a Fashionable Mother’s Day

MotherÂ’s Day is this weekend and if your mom is anything like my mom then sheÂ’ll be expecting a fabulous gift for the holiday. My mom is a very stylish woman, so I try to pick something fashionable that will work with her wardrobe. Here are my suggestions for things to get for your mom for … [Read more...]

Jewelry Style Review: How to Wear Tribal Jewels

Spring is coming (or already here!), and we're stripping off the winter clothes, baring our pale skin, and getting back in touch with our natural beauty. No longer covered up by stiff wools and tough pea coats, now we can let our fashion style become looser, freer, and a little more naturally stunning. … [Read more...]

Make Your Own Fabric Headbands

It's almost summertime and time to let your hair loose. No more school-mistress buns, high messy ponytails, or winter bobs stuffed under berets -- it's time to get a little messy and wild! But with the heat rising, we all want a little something that will contain our hair and keep us looking well-manicured. … [Read more...]

Floral and Rose Motif Rings, Pendants and More

On my last few shopping trips, I noticed a spike in the amount of floral-motif jewelry. Rings, pendants, bracelets, necklaces, earings... you name it! The rose is a beautiful fashion accessory in almost any form. A long-time favorite look of mine has been the rose carved into a stone. Now, I'm evolving … [Read more...]