A very stylish friend of mine emailed asking my advice as to whether or not flip flops would be appropriate to wear to a style show luncheon. The event was to be held in a back yard garden. Knowing my […]
August 31 marks the 2oth anniversary of Princess Diana’s death. On a recent trip to London, I was privileged to view some of Diana’s most iconic dresses during a special exhibit at Kensington Palace; just one of many events planned […]
More specifically, have you ever tried on clothing under a tent in a field? That’s what I did this past weekend when I traveled to one of the largest outdoor flea market/antique fairs in Texas, known as “Roundtop.” Twice a year, […]
Have you ever put on a blouse with a very bold print and thought, “This print is fabulous!” Or is your response just the opposite; “Yikes, I look awful in this.” A better question may be: WHY or WHY DOESN’T […]
Hollywood stylists meet with celebrities months before events to perfect gowns, shoes, jewelry, makeup and hairstyles for clients. But can there be too much to look at as stars sweep down the Red Carpet? Is there a danger of becoming over-styled? […]
Last week I gave a presentation to a lovely group of ladies, and I mentioned one simple trick that would help light up their faces and give them a more youthful, vibrant appearance. What is the trick? It is mentioned […]
“I knew at a very early age what I wanted to do. Some people refer to it as indulging my instincts and artistic bent. I call it just showing off, which was what I did from about three years of […]
By definition, inaugural means to mark the beginning of an institution, activity, or period of office. Every 4-8 years a new commander-in-chief is sworn in. Consequently, a new era in style/fashion begins at the White House. It was impossible not to see images […]
My daughter gave me a fabulous book for Christmas titled 50 Ways to Wear a Scarf by Lauren Friedman. If you read my closet blog last year, you might remember I confessed to owning a whopping 67 scarves! For me, wearing a […]
Once upon a time, I wrote a mid-week blog titled: “Wednesday Discoveries.” In case you missed them, I have included some of the most popular discoveries–and one very practical idea from Janna. THE PRETZEL KNOT Brrr…time to pull out your […]