It is possible, that for the majority of us (ladies of a certain age that is), following trends is just not as much fun as it was when we were younger. I, also, realize that for some of you following a trend makes you too much like everyone else and could be viewed as robbing…
Blouse: Ross $7.00 Talbot’s Capris Target Shoes: Goodwill for $1.99 I’ve got good news and bad news….first the bad news. South Texas has soared back into temps over 100 and predictions keep us breaking records for 100 DEGREE days in 2011…which means we will see more after October 1. That keeps me in bare legs,…
From Project Runway to fashion magazines, style professionals constantly discuss SILHOUETTES…..outlines of an image. Most of my life, I have not pondered what my shadowy image might look like. However, I have to shudder as I envision reflections of the football shoulder pads in some of my suits from the 80s; the boxy figure of the…
Starbuck’s at Legacy Shopping Center Highway 281@Hwy 1604 Starbucks represents something beyond a cup of coffee. -Howard Schultz There are days when Starbuck’s can be a fashion spread covering many different looks. As I sat at a table, reading the Wall Street Journal and sipping my Skinny Caramel Macchiato, my eye began to capture all…
Jacket: Ralph Lauren, Dillard’s (Sale Price: $50) Blouse: Jones of New York, Ross, $14 Jeans: Coldwater Creek, $20 Understated elegance…I am not sure what this phrase means to you…but it is the phrase which motivated most of my decisions for my FOUNDATIONAL FIVE ™ . I want my style to reflect a strength, dignity, and class…
Corkscrew, Cedar Point “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” Dr. Suess I have a confession to make. I do not like carnival/theme park rides. I am not a fan of swinging. In fact, I am just not big on any kind of motion …especially if it is fast. I don’t understand Donica…
Gigi’s Shoes from Kohl’s. So great, just had to show them once again!! Before I answer the questions from today’s Modly Chic FBFF…allow me to tell you a little story: Once upon a time there was a twenty-something fashionista whose best friend was Bruno Magli! She believed the more dramatic the stilletto…the better!! But, one day,…
There are maybe ten phrases my students hear me say over and over again…I have even seen blogs about them after they graduate and leave my class. One is: WORDS ARE NEVER MEANINGLESS! There are words which hit different people, different ways…but they always have a meaning. One of those is the word MAXI. I…