The start of a new year generally evokes excitement, anticipation and merriment. Many people are hopeful that the forthcoming year brings them prosperity, happiness and adventure, among other things. The atmosphere during New Year’s Eve celebrations is usually of letting…
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While color trends change from season to season, colors also vary from year to year. Feel free to add a punch of color to brighten up your 2011. Tones Fall and winter move from the bold colors of summer to focus…
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Shopping with a preteen boy can be a challenge, but it isn’t an insurmountable challenge. It’s not necessarily that he doesn’t like new things (though when you’re dealing with pre-teen boys, fashion probably isn’t high on their list of concerns). …
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Step away from the oversized sweatshirt! No matter what you may think, moms can be just as stylish as anybody else. Don’t be “that person” in I-give-up clothes. Being a fashionable mommy means clothes that do just three things: fit…
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What do women want? When is a woman fashionable or stylish? If the literally dozens of “fashion” magazines on the store shelves have anything to say about it, they all want us to be fashionable. Why else would we have…
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There do come an age where you might be wondering if you are too old to wear a mini-skirt. Some people, even young ones should not be seen wearing short hemlines, that is clear. But the question is, how old…
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A sequin dress can create a glamorous appearance in an instant. They are particularly popular during the holidays, and have been experiencing a real revival recently. If you want to try this look, but are a little unsure of how…
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Ever since her breakthrough role on “The OC,” Rachel Bilson has wowed fans with her classic and youthful sense of fashion. From running errands to attending red carpet events, Rachel always looks pristine. Here are some tips on how you…
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Few things can make you feel like you’ve got a whole new look than a brand new hat style. This season, looking for a new winter hat is all about the details. The most simplistic, classic sort of hat is…
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The cool breezes tell me fall is on its way. It’s time to put away the shorts and slip into the comfort of denim and corduroy. New jeans are my favorite way of heralding the new season; I guess it’s…
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Prada, wow Prada. A brand which is recently made famous by The Devil wears Prada, a novel and subsequently made into a film. The fashion magazine editor Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, is always seen in Prada shoes. However,…
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I heard a stupid question today. I had to chuckle at the ignorance and superficiality of it. “How old is too old to wear a mini skirt?” I must admit, even as I write here, I am wearing a big…
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There are many differing opinions concerning how old is too old to wear a mini skirt. If you have a “friend” (certainly not you, of course) who has not yet had the middle-age epiphany that some styles and trends are…
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Oh Lord, I can see myself getting tied up in knots over this one! This is because I stand by the right of any woman to wear what she likes, when she wants to, what she feels good in, and…
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You don’t need me to tell you that a vast array of cute dresses are crucial for the summer. It’s a easy way to look cute with little effort, and they keep you properly ventilated. I mean, who wants to…
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Mini skirts are ultra chic and stylish and look great with the ballet style shoes that are currently in style. But is there an age limit to mini skirts? Can a woman be too old to wear a mini skirt?…
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The 11 must haves this Spring/Summer Season are: 1. Bermuda Shorts- pair them with a cute halter and espadrilles for a cute put together look. 2. Wedges- these comfortable shoes are great for summer outings like a first date or…
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THE ABCs of DRESSING LIKE A SPANISH GODDESS THIS SUMMER If you’re like many romantic women, you’re enamored of Spanish fashion’s seductive styles and vibrant colors. From flamboyant patterns to luscious fabrics, Spain boasts a beautiful spectrum of wardrobe options…
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The mini-skirt is not an age. It is a look. Stylish, sophisticated women of any age may be able to pull it off. A shapely figure and good legs on a sixty year old woman will carry the look much…
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Vogue magazine is what I call a catwalk on paper. I have been buying it for a few years now and as a person who loves fashion, but doesn’t blindly follow it, I find it inspirational and informative. Vogue is…
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When a clothing item is in fashion and particularly popular with celebrities it’s only normal to begin to consider whether you might like to jump on the fashion band wagon, but when it comes to skinny jeans this requires a…
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The color trend forecast for spring season 2012 is a palette full of bold, eye catching, and candy coated fun! This particular forecast is a refreshing transition from your typical floral, tropical, or tribal motifs of past seasons. Each color…
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According to Pantone, the spring 2012 fashion color palette aims to provide consumers with a sense of energy, optimism and the promise of a brighter day. You will therefore find the popular colors are a mix of brights and pastels….
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The jewel hued tones are rich and exuberant. When you think of purple consider the deep alternative found in amethyst or aubergine. These colors exude royalty and add sophistication and class to your outfit.The same is true for the color…
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Winter has brought in some really great styles. One of those cute staples is a sweater dress. Sweater dresses are really in this season so here are some tips on how to wear a sweater dress: Styles: Cowl-necked- A sweater…
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Pantone has long been hailed as the authority on what colors will be popular for a particular season. For spring 2012 Pantone predicts that Tangerine Tango will be the most popular color. This color is also the Pantone color of…
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It’s great to think to yourself These days, a woman can wear whatever she likes’, or You just need to be slim with good legs to be able to wear a mini skirt’, or even Age is no barrier any…
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Being fashionable and being stylish seem to represent and mean the same thing. Or do they? When properly analysed it seems being ‘fashionable’ is more about being bang up-to-date with current trends, being constantly ‘en vogue’ and always maintaining a…
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In western society in the 21st century there are very few restrictions to what people can wear. Just about anything goes. You don’t even have to look particularly decent. You can wear almost nothing at all and get away with…
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Wearing a miniskirt is a definite eye catcher, but if you were to wear one during the cold, bitter weather of autumn or winter, people may be staring more in disbelief than admiration. However, despite contrary belief, there are ways…
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