High waisted pants, midi dresses, and mom jeans. Whaaaat? The old adage is true: “What goes around comes around.” And it came around sooner than everyone imagined. Darn, why didn’t we save those 80’s clothes? Which are now considered VINTAGE. […]
I’ve noticed a fashion craze that has literally been going “in and out” of style lately. It’s the half-tucked blouse. And, ladies, you might be surprised how this trend can help you look longer and leaner. While on a shopping […]
I am delighted to introduce guest bloggers from Jodie’s Touch of Style: three women–all related–and all at different stages in their lives. Jodie (50+), mom Charlotte (80+), and stepmom Nancy (70+). Their inspiring mantra: “It’s never too late to look […]
Street style is a broad term for styles and fashions that originate with a subculture or individual, as opposed to being driven by the fashion industry. Street fashion is generally associated with youth and most often seen in major urban centers. I recently viewed London […]
I recently watched Disney’s new movie remake of “Dumbo,”and I was immediately struck by the callous comment of the ringmaster to the elephant trainer– upon the first sighting of Dumbo’s enormous ears: “You’ve got to fix this!” It reminded me […]
Want to know where Fixer Upper star Joanna Gaines finds many of her treasures? It’s not a secret. She buys them in a field in Round Top, Texas. Where, twice a year, farmers rent out their land, so vendors from […]
If you live in Texas, you know siting bluebonnets is the surest sign that spring has arrived. While the grass is greening, trees–seemingly overnight–plump with new leaves. Nature is preparing for a party outside, so let’s join the festivities by bringing […]
Be honest…when was the last time you cleaned your makeup brushes? I’ll be honest and tell you I had never cleaned mine until I wrote Q Style’s chapter on “Makeup Design.” Brushes are an investment, and good-quality brushes can last […]
My co-author, Image consultant Janna Beatty, has worked with women of all ages for almost 40 years. Over the course of her career, she will tell you the one thing she has found to be detrimental to women of every age. […]
The Lenten Season begins on Wednesday, so I am reposting this blog from last year titled: FORTY DAYS, FORTY ITEMS. An idea suggesting that on each day of Lent, we choose one item from our closets and place it in […]
Sharon White, co-author of Quintessential Style: Cultivate & Communicate Your Signature Look
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