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Really Stylish Real Housewife

May 6, 2009

Those who know me, know my love for the reality series “The Real Housewives” on Bravo TV.  The New York City crowd didn’t disappoint this season with loads of drama, cat fights, and of course gossip.  Many times I find the fashions on these shows to be a bit garish at best.  Anyone familiar with [...]

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Break the Dress Code

May 5, 2009

As we e anter the month of May, the air becomes a bit more friendly, the sun shows its lovely rays, and dum dum da dum… We begin wedding season.  Brides-to-be choose springy summer months for obvious reasons in Ohio – nicer weather and for some a freed up schedule.  So, what do you do [...]

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Fringe Benefits

May 1, 2009

Why not add a bit of zip to your look this weekend with a little fringe?!  It’s all the rage at the moment to don a western/cowboy influenced tank or tunic embellished with some whispy details or to add a little spice to a sandal or boot.  Just remember ladies as with everything, don’t go [...]

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These Boots Are Made for Walkin’

April 22, 2009

Why are we discussing boots NOW?  Because flat ankle boots, and perforated styles are all the rage for Spring AND Summer, of course!  So what will everyone be wearing with their new favorite summer shoe??  Just about anything really… I am partial to shorts paired with blouse-y tunics, short and sweet flowery frocks, skinny second [...]

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Brighten Up Your Day with NEON

April 20, 2009

Dreary wet days like today beg for a jolt of happy color!  Stash away your head to toe gray and black when the weather turns dismal and try the season’s hottest new neon shades that will definitely get you a second glance or two.  I love mixing spring/summer’s popular colors with basics like white, khaki, [...]

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British Invasion – NYC

April 15, 2009

First off, I apologize deeply for my negligent blogging as that last couple of weeks have been a whirlwind of being out of town, and some extra work hours… Still no excuse I know!  However, I am officially back on track and happy to dispense more fashionable wisdom on these dreary April days. 
As mentioned, I [...]

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Weekend Ideas

March 27, 2009

It’s so hard to come up with a really cool weekend outfit at times… Especially when you feel like you’ve worn everything in your closet to death.  The following are some ideas for putting a stellar and stylish look together for Friday night, Saturday night, and a day outing on Sunday. 
Friday- Grabbing drinks with friends [...]

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Denim for Men

March 26, 2009

Jeans are a staple in most men’s wardrobes, and the number one go-item guys seem to always want to throw on.  I am partial to simple denim styles – nothing too baggy or tight, but rather a classic style and color with a slight bootcut bottom to give an elongated effect.  What’s cool with denim?  [...]

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1 Dress 3 Ways

March 24, 2009

You don’t have to have oodles and oodles of different items in your closet in order to have a different look everyday.  If you have one great base piece, and lots of different accessories you can go from boho on Monday to preppy on Friday.  Today, our base piece is this cute little blue dress. 
Look #1 [...]

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Tickled Pink

March 17, 2009

I hate when people tell me that they can’t wear pink!  There are thousands of shades out there and definitely one that will work with your complexion – Mix it with black, brown, carmel, silver, gold or WHATEVER – it’s the perfect girly color that will make you standout!

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