We all have the basics. Jeans, tees and flats... It's practically the everyday uniform! But how do you make these pieces sophisticated and fresh? I've got the magical keys today, friends. For this week's blogger style breakdown, I've enlisted the absolutely adorable Allison to show us how to rock … [Read more...]
What to Wear This Weekend: Denim
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Spring is just around the corner and I can't wait to bring out my warm weather clothes! One of my favorite things to wear during spring is denim. OK - I confess. I wear it year-round (you simply cannot convince me to wear anything but jeans, most days), but for some reason spring seems like the perfect … [Read more...]
What to Wear Now: Dressed Up or Dressed Down?
December 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A lot of my friends have asked me their opinions on what they should wear for a particular occasion. And when I suggest something, say a dress or an embellished cardigan, their responses are sometimes a little frustrating. “Well, I don’t want to be too dressed up.†Oh, yes. Yes, … [Read more...]
Five Pieces Every Woman Should Have in Her Closet
September 21, 2010 By 5 Comments
There are some clothes that represent more than fashion. They represent style. As design great Yves Saint Laurent said, “fashion fades, style is eternal.” This is one quote us fashion mavens should live by. There are a few pieces in your closet that are must-haves because they define style. … [Read more...]
Step It Up a Notch. Ready for a Wardrobe Makeover?
September 14, 2010 By 2 Comments
There is one thing every girl wants when it comes to her wardrobe. She wants to open up the doors of her fabulous closet and feel an utterly unbridled sense of elation. There is nothing like running your fingers over frilly frocks, perfect tops and oodles of accessories to make your heart skip a … [Read more...]
Summer Jean Styles: Boyfriend, Straight Leg and More
May 7, 2010 By 2 Comments
With all the new styles of jeans out right now, how do you decide which one to wear? And what do you wear with these styles? Jeans have become much more sophisticated and higher quality in recent years, so now you can develop outfits centering on jeans to wear for everything you do. IÂ’m excited … [Read more...]
High-Heeled Sneakers? Hit or Miss?
April 19, 2010 By Leave a Comment
How do we feel about the new trend of high-heeled sneakers? We could throw high-heeled construction boots into this category as well. There is always an interest in taking the boyfriend's clothes and making them sexy or feminine. We see this with the "boyfriend jeans", the "boyfriend button-down", the … [Read more...]
Bikini Jeans: Wear Them if You Dare!
May 13, 2009 By 18 Comments
When a client of a Japanese clothing company, SannaÂ’s wished for jeans that sat lower than her hips but will be snug enough not to require constant pulling up, Designer Sandra Tanimura let her creative juices flow and came up with low risers held up by bikini strings-voila! Bikini jeans were … [Read more...]
Fashion Accessorizing: Keeping It Chic, Not Shabby
April 27, 2009 By 1 Comment
Yes, it's true, sandal season is upon us...but flip flops aren't exactly what I have in mind. Spring is a good time to begin shopping around for fancy footwear that reveals your feet without getting too beachy. Wedges are cool for spring fashion, and you can definitely carry them into summer when … [Read more...]
Swishing You A Merry Christmas
November 11, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Swishing is the new shopping, namely because you can pick up amazing bargains to update your wardrobe absolutely free! It's a shopping revolution and a great way to swish through the economic downturn. Swishing simply involves swapping clothing/jewellery/accessories at swishing parties organized … [Read more...]
