Sharyn Greenstein

Bold prints are a hot trend for Fall 2021, not only in shirts but also in dresses and skirts. Large florals, mixed patterns and colorful geometrics were all over the Fall runways and all of us BA50's who enjoy dressing in prints will find lots of fun options to choose from. Read on for my top 10 bold prints almost guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a bounce in your step....

Possibly the most universally flattering clothing style is the wrap dress or top. Their V-neckline opens up the chest area, which helps to elongate the body and also showcases necklaces. Read on for chic wrap style tops and dresses to consider adding to your closet now....

Woven accessories are a huge trend this season, and I am here for it. Spotted on your favorite celebrities and influencers, basketweave bags and woven sandals will jazz up any outfit. ...

Check out my curated selection below of what's new in at Athleta right now that you can wear all day long!...

My favorite blouse is the popover, and I have more of them in my closet than any other blouse style. Effortlessly chic, popovers have a relaxed fit that flatters most figures and they are so easy to wear. This summer we are seeing many popovers in gauze fabric, which is ultra comfy and great for travel as the fabric doesn't need ironing....

I have been noticing a lot of jumpsuits in stores and on retailers' websites. Their rise in popularity is due to to their ease of wear and versatility, plus they are chic and fashionable. Jumpsuits look sophisticated yet playful, and work in many situations from more formal gatherings to casual dinners with friends. ...

Even though we are in the middle of summer and don't want to begin to think about fall, there are great deals on sweaters during the N-sale that are worth considering. Since many of us BA50's live in climates where sweaters are worn most of the year, adding a new sweater or two each fall is a smart investment....

The Nordstrom Anniversary sale is loaded with fabulous jackets and coats, many up to 40% off. From timeless trench coats, hip moto jackets and bombers, on-trend shirt jackets and cozy quilted styles, there is a jacket for everyone, no matter your style or budget....

Denim is one of the best deals in the Nordstrom Anniversary sale, especially for Mother, Paige, Frame, Good American and NYDJ. Since most of us live in our jeans, having updated denim in our wardrobe is one of the easiest ways to stay current and modern....

This summer it's all about the dress, and we expect fall to be no different. Many of us BA50's are so happy to have our social lives back in full swing! Wearing dresses for all types of occasions, from backyard barbecues to cocktail parties makes us feel feminine and festive....

Aerie, a brand formally reserved for youngsters, now has expanded their swimwear collection to appeal to all age groups. Lands' End has partnered with Reece Witherspoon's Draper James brand and has some beautiful offerings in plus sizing. Read on for my curated selection of swimsuits with coordinating cover-ups to flatter all shapes and sizes. Happy Summer!...

With Father's Day only a few weeks away, it's time to start thinking about any gifts you may want to give to the men in your life. Why not treat your husband, son, father or son-in-law to a cool new gadget or gift? Below are 10 ideas to get your creative juices flowing for thoughtful gifts this Father's Day....

Recently I have purchased a lot of dresses for spring and summer, more than I normally do. Maybe it is because I am excited to get out of the house and look feminine again, tired of lounging in my lounge clothes. But an equally important reason is the plethora of beautiful dresses available right now, especially the new modern boho dress. This comfortable, easy to dress up or down style is, in my opinion, the "it" dress of the season. ...

Many of us BA50's have fond memories of wearing flowy midi and maxi skirts when we were a bit younger. I personally loved wearing them to concerts and street festivals in my 20's. Fast forward to 2021, and these comfy, easy-to-style skirts feel relevant and fashion-forward and look stylish on women of all ages. ...

For Spring 2021, many top designers, including Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Fendi, showcased linen in their collections. One of the reasons for its increase in popularity is because linen is the most sustainable fabric, even more so than cotton. Refined yet casual, linen may wrinkle easily, but that is part of its appeal. Below are my selections for beautiful linen separates to consider adding to your closet....

Wearing a pair of printed flowy pants will make you feel like you are on vacation even if you haven't left your neighborhood. With a comfy elastic waist, wide-legged patterned pants, often referred to as beach pants, have a hip, bohemian vibe. They are oh-so-easy to style, and look fabulous with a simple tee or tank along with a pair of strappy sandals. Read on to see my top 10 colorful beach pants, guaranteed to keep you feeling cool and looking chic this summer....

Now that we are beginning to add fun social events to our spring and summer calendar, it's time to start thinking about dressy sandals to go with our outfits. Many of us BA50's have not worn a pair of heels in over a year, and the idea of putting on a pair of 3 or 4 inch heels is almost laughable. Lucky for us, retailers are offering lots of feminine yet comfortable dressy sandals with heel heights of 2 inches or less that we can confidently wear to any upcoming event. ...

Finding the perfect fit in white jeans can be challenging, as the light color is not as forgiving as black or blue. But everyone can look fabulous in white jeans, no matter your shape or size. The key is finding the fit that flatters your figure. Below is my round-up of top-rated white jeans for every body and budget. ...

A T-shirt dress is an effortless, chic staple come spring and summer. This season, we are seeing T-shirt dresses in fresh silhouettes, including lots of tiered styles. Read on for my top pics for T-shirt dresses to make getting dressed this spring and summer oh-so-easy. ...

A denim jacket is often the only outerwear piece I travel with during the warmer months. I love pairing one with a dress to add some friction to my outfit. While I will often wear a blue denim jacket when wearing white jeans and vice versa, it is especially on-trend right now to go head-to-toe in a similar shade. If, like me, you can never have enough denim jackets in your closet, or maybe you need a new style to update your wardrobe, below are my top 10 for you to consider. ...