Puffer jackets have exploded in popularity in recent years, most likely due to how comfy and cozy they are. Puffers are available in short, mid and long lengths, to suit all styles and budgets. They range in weight from ultra lightweight to ready-for-the-arctic. ...
There is something sexy about a woman in a flannel shirt. It's hard to put my finger on exactly what it is. Maybe it conjures up fond memories of lounging around in our partner's well-worn, plaid flannel when we were... a bit younger. Shackets, or shirt jackets, are a fall trend that has caught on in a big way. ...
Making our outdoor spaces as welcoming as possible right now includes having a basket filled with an assortment of blankets and throws for you and your guests to cuddle up in. There is something for everyone - tartan plaids, tie-dye, animal prints, faux fur, sherpa, down throws and even a travel one with a carrying case. Here is my roundup of throw blankets guaranteed to help you stay warm and be an A+ hostess at all your outside gatherings. ...
There are so many sales going on right now that it can be hard to justify paying full price for anything, especially clothes. For this article I challenged myself to find stylish, easy-to-wear pieces under $40. I chose to focus on classic blue, which is Pantone's color of the year for 2020. Classic blue is universally flattering on all skin tones and is a color that can be worn all four seasons, reducing cost per wear. ...
We all love a cozy knit sweater with an oversized silhouette, but it is important to pay attention to proportion when styling one so it doesn't swallow us up. It's all about balance. To offset the volume on top, pair a tunic length sweater with leggings or skinny jeans. Add a heeled boot to make your legs appear longer. Here are my top 10 oversized sweaters you might want to consider adding to your wardrobe this fall....
Even though winter is (thankfully) a couple of months away, it's time to start thinking about cold-weather footwear. Unsure of when we will be comfortably socializing indoors, many of us will continue to gather outside even if we need to be in our down parkas. Keeping our feet warm will be as essential as wearing a warm jacket....
If you haven't already, it might be time to retire some of your seen-better-days baggy sweatpants and stretched out hoodies to make shelf space for today's stylish matching sweatsuits. Made of innovative fabrics and available in so many color options, this new crop of sweats are lighter, softer, and more breathable than our old standbys. Here are my edited selections of sweatsuits to suit all styles and budgets....
With most of us spending way more time at home these days, it's no wonder that shoe retailers have released lots of fashionable new slipper styles to wet our appetites. Many include plush fabrics like real or faux shearling which make us feel like we are walking on a cloud. Here are my pics for fun, fashionable slippers to add some cheer to your days and nights....
Retailers are offering warm sherpa jackets and vests this fall in updated styles, including cropped, oversized and full-length varieties, all of which will be great to layer over your favorite looks. While sherpas are traditionally thought of as being very sporty, some of the latest offerings, especially those in sophisticated colors like camel and cream or in animal print, can be dressed up a bit....
Faux leather has come a long way from the uncomfortable "pleather" we all knew in the '90s. With technological innovations, today's faux leather often has a luxurious feel and more closely resembles the real thing. In recent years, as many fashion designers have committed to becoming more sustainable, faux leather has shed its bad reputation and become more desirable....
I am highlighting the retailer Mango for this article...I discovered them on a trip to London. It's well known in the fashion world that wearing neutrals head-to-toe looks sleek and chic. Most of us are aware that an all-black or grey ensemble looks refined and sophisticated, but many of us rarely think to create a head-to-toe look in other neutrals like camel, off-white, khaki, olive green, or chocolate brown. You are going to love these picks....
