Would You Wear It??

Would You Wear It??

There was a lot of talk this week with the over 50 bloggers about fashion magazines…do we still look to them for inspiration?  I only read a couple…HARPER’S BAZAAR and INSTYLE…to get ideas and see what it happening in the world of fashion.  So, in this edition of Harper’s Bazaar, I found an ad for…

Would You Wear Them or Not??

Would You Wear Them or Not??

The April 2014 edition of Harper’s Bazaar has an interesting article by Lisa Armstrong titled, “Do You Dress Your Age? What’s appropriate and should it really matter?” She begins with an observation made in Paris where some women are wearing teen shoes with just about anything… you know, trainers, sneakers, and skate shoes. She writes, “If…

Tis the Season to Show Our Red!

Tis the Season to Show Our Red!

Happy beginning of another week everyone! Which camp are you in?  Do you believe Sunday begins or ends the week?  Just because it is a work day, Monday is the week beginner for me! Several of you asked me what I left the Coldwater Creek holiday review wearing and here it is….the flattering, fabulous red tweed…

The Good and The Bad

The Good and The Bad

Happy Friday everyone…I realize I dropped off the map for just a moment, and I will share all in good time.  The last few days have been a roller coaster of emotions! However, in the middle of it, I received this little perk…I won runner-up in the Chico’s/Harper’s Bazaar “Unleash your leopard” contest with THIS…

Friday Fashion News – Edition #6

Friday Fashion News – Edition #6

Well, we made it through another week! Now, it is time for my sixth Friday Fashion News post. Many of you will be excited to know that Saks Off 5th is now online. Just go HERE. This fall, Harper’s Bazaar and Max Studio have teamed up to provide one lucky winner with a $1,000 shopping spree…

#IStandUpForCancer with Chico’s and Harper’s Bazaar

#IStandUpForCancer with Chico’s and Harper’s Bazaar

Hi everyone….in the conversation about the book Style Evolution by Kendall Farr, wonderful reader, Elaine, wrote…. “After my appointment at the cancer clinic today, I sat in a comfy armchair in a mall with a mocha in hand and watched people go by. I looked specifically to see what women in our age range were…

Along the Road to Discovering Personal Style

Along the Road to Discovering Personal Style

“It’s not very easy to grow up into a woman.  We are always taught, almost bombarded with ideals of what we should be at every age in our lives: THIS IS WHAT YOU SHOULD WEAR AT AGE 20; THAT IS WHAT YOU MUST ACT LIKE AT AGE 25; THIS IS WHAT YOU SHOULD BE DOING…

Spring Transitions: It’s Time!

Spring Transitions: It’s Time!

I am certain most of you…especially those in the Northeast…are ready to transition to spring!  My Harper’s Bazaar recently arrived with all of the fun ideas of what would be IN for this spring and I took note of several doable trends.  I think the trends make fashion fun and creative, so I love to check…