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If you are a fan of maxi dresses like I am, you will be thrilled to know that one of the hot trends for fall are long sleeve maxi dresses. Just as versatile as the summer-weight styles, the Fall/Winter versions of maxi dresses come in a variety of knit and jersey fabrics. You can find…
We all know Gap is a go-to for wardrobe basics. Now they’re debuting a premium pants line. Great timing– pants are everywhere for Fall! Our customers know that they can trust us to deliver perfect-fit jeans,” says Gap’s EVP of Design, Patrick Robinson. “But we recognize that our customers need options for all the occasions in…
Every gal won’t leave home without her “MUST HAVES” in order to keep her day running smooth and assist in keepin’ her cool. Obviously we can’t carry our lives in our handbags (although we sure would like to!) but there are a few things I know I always keep on hand for my sanity and…
Fall 2010 Hairstyles Looking for the hottest hairstyles and hair trends for Fall 2010? Look no further! Here at The Fashionable Housewife, we have all the info on the latest hair trends, right here with detailed information on each style and how to make it work for you. Hairstyling this season definitely has a purpose…
Kmart‘s new fall line is so fashion-forward, they’re launching the ad campaign in the September issue of Vogue!!! The Fall 2010 Apparel collection is based on the latest trends, pulling from current styles in the fashion world like the Military-inspired Sgt. Pepper Jacket with shoulder embellishments, a Rocker Chic Bomber Jacket and Distressed Skinny Denim….
Now that summer has arrived it is time to start planning for your Fall 2010 / Winter 2011 hairstyling looks. Fall is a time for most of us to repair and regroup from the active summer months, in preparation for the winter holidays. With a few hairstyling transitions and repairs from your summer look you…
Despite the fact that they’re my birthstone, it took me a long time to get into pearls. They just didn’t suit my personal style. Over the past few years, though, my style has evolved and I have gotten into them in a big way. These days, I wear my pearl studs at least three days…
Jennifer Aniston is featured in the upcoming issue of Harper’s Bazaar, recreating looks from the classic films of Barbra Streisand. The photographer caught Jennifer in classic Streisand poses from Funny Girl, What’s up, Doc, and more. I love it when Harper’s designs photo shoots around celebrity match-ups, and I was pumped to see the results of this one. …
Fashion is always in the details– never more so than this fall when the emphasis is on classic, streamlined style. Lace is everywhere right now, notably showing up on some luscious-yet-pricey pumps from Stella McCartney and the late Alexander McQueen. It’s part of the big Victorian look that’s been trending for a couple of years…
Recently CoverGirl and Olay teamed up to create the Simply Ageless makeup collection. I’m not personally to the need-to-conceal-wrinkles stage yet but I’m always open to trying new things! CoverGirl was kind enough to send me a sample of their new CoverGirl & Olay Simply Ageless Serum Primer ($10). It’s an anti-aging moisturizer and a…
I’m a total bath junkie, always on the lookout for new products I might enjoy. This could seem frivolous. What you use to bathe can’t really matter, right? It’s the bathing itself that’s important. Well, no. Here’s why I disagree: The shower and bath are sanctuaries. No matter what else is going on in your life, it’s a…
L’Oréal Paris is partnering with YouTube to sponsor the launch of a revolutionary online beauty resource called Destination Beauty, the first-ever channel dedicated strictly for women craving the application expertise, DIY insights, and personal tips from beauty enthusiasts that they can trust. The year-long program will feature a series of videos from YouTube video stars,…
Gisele Bundchen was recently interviewed by Harper’s Bazaar where she suggested that breastfeeding become a mandatory, “worldwide law.” Unless you live under a rock, I’m sure you already heard about this… Her comments have apparently sparked a massive outcry against the supermodel mom. For what reason? I can’t really figure it out. Maybe it’s because…
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) and Propylene Glycol (PG), most likely. These common ingredients found in most drugstore shampoos and conditioners may seem harmless, and save you money, but they might be costing you something else. Sodium Lauryl Sulfate or SLS can cause blindness and lead to the formation of cataracts. Since SLS penetrates the brain,…
I recently learned about a new company called Little Twig that offers safe and natural bath products for babies and kids, including sulfate free shampoo, baby wash, bubble bath, extra mild unscented diaper cream and my personal favorite, their new SPF 30+ Mineral Sunscreen. This past month I had the opportunity to review a couple…
It’s not too late to get a fabulous swimsuit this summer. After all, there’s still plenty of beach-and-pool weather on the horizon, and with any luck, you can score a fabulous one at a post-4th price. If your budget has any room for a splurge, though, a great bathing suit is the perfect place to use…