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There’s a game of fashionista tag running wild in the blogosphere! I’m usually a private person and shy about revealing personal things about myself online, but I love reading others – LOL. So in the name of “good karma” as Stiletto Jungle says, I’ll relent. I’ve been tagged by not one, but two lovely blogettes:…
Right before the month of August I get “Fall Fashion Fever” as I call it. I want to know what the hot colors are for autumn and what to expect in the stores when everyone else is still going to the beach and working on their tans. I also start browsing the online stores to…
Summer is here now and if you haven’t found the perfect bathing suit yet, we are here to help you. No matter what your shape or size, there is a bathing suit out there for you that is both flattering and sensible. Find your body shape below and read more about what types of bathing…
The big event that every good fashionista waits for: The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! It begins nationwide on Friday, July 20, and lasts through Sunday, Aug. 5. Since the ‘60’s, fashionistas have flocked to Nordstrom for their annual Anniversary Sale, buying next season’s styles at 30% off. There are tips and tricks to getting the best…
Per request of one of the readers here, I have put together a “Makeup 101” post to help women who need some makeup application tips. Follow these easy guidelines to get the look you want in as little as 10 minutes. Day Wear You want the makeup you apply for during the day to be…
Are you looking for healthy snacks that are satisfying but won’t blow your diet too much? Then this is just what you need! Pamela from www.halfmysize.com lists some excellent suggestions for healthy & energetic snack ideas. Healthy Snack Ideas to Help Boost Your Energy Fruit Smoothie – Blend 1 cup of fat free yogurt (plain…
SheFinds.com says: “I admit it, I am not at all sorry to say so long and farewell to the skinny jeans phenomenon. Maybe it was the 47 pound Nicole Ritchie that made skinny jeans look so un-wearable, but I’m ready to welcome the 70’s style wide leg jeans back into my life. I first noticed…
The Budget Fashionista has some great tips for 2007 on incorporating more color into your wardrobe. I personally have way too much black and brown in mine and her suggestions might be helpful to you. Link: www.thebudgetfashionista.com Article: January’s Lucky Magazine has a very interesting spread on adding bright colors into your wardrobe. The eight…
Chirky, a fellow blogger with a great sense of humor, made a particularly good post about getting rid of unwanted leg hair. I dislike shaving my legs nearly as much as I dislike waiting in line at an amusement park (where is the amusement in that?), or eating liver and onions with ketchup, or exercising…
1. Avoid carrot sticks. Anyone who puts carrots on a holiday buffet table knows nothing of the Christmas spirit. In fact, if you see carrots, leave immediately. Go next door, where they’re serving rum balls. 2. Drink as much eggnog as you can. And quickly. Like fine single-malt scotch, it’s rare. In fact, it’s even…
Less than ONE WEEK LEFT in the National Eating Disorders Association’s “Every BODY Is Beautiful” Online Fundraising Auction currently running through Wednesday, December 6th! Do some unique holiday fashion shopping (jewelry, handbags, clothing, celebrity-autographed collectibles – featuring customized jeans from The Sopranos’ Jamie-Lynn Sigler and singer Sarah Evans – and much more) while at the…
Skinny Jeans Still aren’t convinced that skinny jeans are the way to go this season? Go read this fabulous post by I Am Fashion >> “I’m loving black or/and grey skinny jeans. It seems that there are still quite a lot of people who only own blue jeans, (a reminensence of the late 90s.) So…
You’ve heard of a Pashmina before, right? Even if you’ve heard of them, or maybe even seen them, you may not know what they are. Let me start off by telling you a little bit about Pashmina. Pashmina is the traditional name for the very finest grade of cashmere wool. Because of its unique softness…
Got some new lipstick ladies!!! Max Factor’s new MAXwear lipcolor. First, I read several reviews before trying it out. Some positive and some were negative. Overall, I have to say that I was impressed. I’ve tried several types of lipsticks in my lifetime, and this was definitely one of my better experiences. I tried lipstick…
Last week a reader asked: I’d like to look good this Fall and Winter, but have so many questions! Are only straight leg or skinny pants in? If I’m not skinny, is it best to wear long sweaters or shirts with them? Also, I can’t and never will be able to wear the high heels…
Skinny Jeans Was browsing one The Daily Obsession, when I came across a great article on how to wear skinny jeans! – Proportion is key. If you’re self-concious about your tummy/ hip/ butt area, pick a pair that are more similar to straight legs than stovepipes. Pair it with a long, cozy chunky knit cardigan…