This Christmas, I was given the fabulous book 100 Ideas That Changed Fashion by Harriet Worsley. And every idea she mentions is so true. Fashion is constantly evolving. From the genius of nylon, to the elegance of royals setting trends, we often forget how simple inventions and innovations have influenced … [Read more...]
Ask Belinda: Finding Style Inspiration
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Question: Dear Belinda, I really want to give myself a style makeover and was just curious as to where I might find great inspiration. Where do you look for style inspiration? Tessa Belinda Says... Dear Tessa, I love these bouts of style renaissance; they're absolutely essential … [Read more...]
Starting a Fashion Blog 101
August 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
As you may or may not have noticed, I'm a fashion blogger. I blog here at Smarter.com and I also hold down the fort over at Seven Style Notes, the independent fashion blog I started "officially" one year ago this month. Now, due to unforeseen circumstances, my participation in said blog has waxed and … [Read more...]
Weekly Roundup: Red Carpets, Weddings and More
January 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Happy Friday, mes amies! There's a little bit of something for everyone in this week's roundup. Red carpet looks, wedding dresses, winter fashion, hair tutorials and giveaways! Check out my top 5 favorite picks of the week. It's award show season and more than Who will win what?, it's the fashion … [Read more...]
Last Week’s Fashion Highlights
September 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
FocusOnStyle.com is thinking that footwear is like a B movie-- Killer Shoes! When fashion gets overly literal. Stop by a look at our new web design too! Here's a special online discount from korres for GirlawhirlÂ’s super pals everywhere. StyleBakery.com's coverage of the Top 10 Trends for Fall … [Read more...]
Fashion Highlights This Week
September 11, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Curly hair driving your crazy? The Beauty Brains blog about Mixed Chicks Leave in Conditioner. From leather jackets to ruffles, StyleBakery.com shops the Top 10 Trends for Fall. With this twist front cardigan from J.Crew, GirlawhirlÂ’s got the most stylish look in the office. FocusOnStyle.com … [Read more...]
Weekly Fashion Recap
September 4, 2009 By Leave a Comment
FocusOnStyle.com goes on a real western road trip to Montana and Wyoming and edits the best in the western fashion trend for you- no road trip required, just iconic cowboy style! Can Girlawhirl wear her cropped boyfriend jeans into fall? Does your boy toy have a bald spot? The Beauty Brains teach … [Read more...]
This Week’s Fashion Roundup
August 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
FocusOnStyle.com reports that Naomi Campbell doesn't always wear underwear but those sexy Parisianistas sure do! Read French Chic Tip #2: Wear Nice Underwear, and exactly find out which are the right brands of French lingerie on every budget. Is it long & lean love? new jean fits at the gap have … [Read more...]
Weekly Fashion Roundup
August 14, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Neither legging nor pant, Girlawhirl finds the perfect skinnies to get her fall wardrobe started. FocusOnStyle shares your disdain for shopping in the summer heat so we take you to cool Iceland with fashion insider Jenia Molnar's take on the Ultimate Reykjavik Shopping Guide. SheFinds starts to gear … [Read more...]
Fashion and Style Roundup
August 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
FocusOnStyle.com connects you to Gwyneth Paltrow's and Donna Karan's doc, Frank Lipman, M.D. to kick off a series to end exhaustion from Dr.Lipman's latest book, Spent so you can feel totally revived before fall fashion week starts. Whether Girlawhirl is ready or not, here comes fall 2009 fashion. … [Read more...]
