Sharon Haver

Stylist Advice- Help, my heel is too small and I trip out of my shoes!

Dear Sharon:  For the past three years, I trip out of my shoes. It started when I was on the my way to job interview when, all of a sudden, both my feet slipped out of my pumps! I had been wearing these pumps all year and now they didn’t fit. It was a nightmare just to make it to the door of the interview as I couldn’t take a “normal” step without losing …

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Tags: evergreen , feet , how to wear , shoe tips , STYLIST ADVICE

What to Wear: From Now to Spring, try a retro flared skirt

I love a look that’s easy-breazy and flattering on almost every figure type.

As my mom would say, this look has my name written on it. And, it should have your YOUR name on it too.

A retro flared skirt– like the Gucci flared skirt, pictured above– that falls just below the knee to mid calf is back for spring and you can start interpteting the styling in either Resort now …

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Ta-Ta, Cheerio Tangerine Trend, Emerald Green is THE color for 2013

Woop, Woop: Emerald green is Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2013

Another year, another color of the year.

For 2012, the “it” color was Tangerine Tango, what Pantone describes as a “spirited reddish orange, provided the energy boost we needed to recharge and move forward.”  But, that vibrant shade trickled into mass market  to become an overused shade of Boca Coral (yes, I named it; think about it). Bleh.…

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Tags: color , color of the year , emerald , emerald green , Pantone , Pantone color 2013 , shopping , trend color

What’s a stay-at-home mom to wear & not look dumpy?

I totally get where this reader is coming from as I remember this dressing predicament from when my son was little. What’s a stay-at-home mom to wear can be frustrating, if not a bit sticky. Let’s help her out with some stylist tips…. they work to for a solo-entrepreneur who works from home with a virtual staff.

Dear Sharon:  I am a stay-at-home mom and I never know what to put …

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Tags: Business Chic , evergreen , how to wear , mommy , Mommy Chic , Nagore Aramburu , stay at home , stay at home mom , STYLIST ADVICE , what to wear , work from home

Fête Fabulous Accessories to Ignite Your Holiday Party Look

Let’s face it, holiday parties for most of us are not a red carpet event. But we do want to get our glam on with more festive, fancy, and fabulous accessories.

Maybe not as fabulous the model pictured left, but most definitely glam in a realistic, wearable way.

RELATED: Holiday Dress Tips

How do I translate wearable? Something that has more than wear once shelf life. Fabulous accessories that add …

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Tags: Accessories , Fabulous Accessories , holiday , holiday dress , holiday style , shopping

Holiday Nails- Manicures, Pedicures & Festive Glam, Oh My

Go ahead, take a gamble. There’s a party somewhere and holiday nails will get you there.

Even if you have not partaken in the not-so-classic nail polish bandwagon, there’s no excuse now not to dare to do something different. You have no excuse but to be bolder without being garish this season.

An instant swipe of nail color is a quick fix splurge up tzuj up your look. Where else …

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Tags: Dior , holiday , holiday beauty , MANICURE , nail polish , nails , pedicure , shopping , Tom Ford Nail Polish

Stylist Advice- Is there a rule about mixing metallics?

Can this reader pull off mixing metallics all in one outfit?

Dear Sharon: O.K, I have a question about metallics. There is this fairly new gold/silver color I love. I have purses, I have sweaters, I have shoes, I have tops with it stitched in etc.

I know there is a “double denim” rule but I am not sure about metallics. For example, one day I wore metallic shoes an embellished top and a sweater, …

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Tags: holiday dress , how to wear , metallics , mixing metallics , rule about mixing metallics , STYLIST ADVICE , what to wear

Trendsetters in Training: What’s chic for summer kid’s clothes

Children’s clothing is always so adorable. Add designer names to the mix, and YOU need a drool bib.

The on trend, Italian luxury boutique luisaviaroma.com just loaded up with what’s chic for summer kid’s clothes. Look at the total cuteness in the photo above… sweeeet, right?

From animal prints to bold floral pants. Dusty pastels and lot’s a modern twists on classic denim. I love this photo op friendly polka dot dress above …

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Tags: children , kid's clothes , kid's clothing , kids , luisaviaroma , luxury , shopping , summer kid's clothes , What's chic for summer kid's clothes

Add some ZING! What color shoes to wear with dressy neutrals for holiday chic

Stylist Advice-  How can this reader add pizzazz to a neutral holiday dress…

 I am wearing a mocha dress with sequins at Christmas and wondering what color of shoes I should get? Please help!!! (A.W. via Fashion Advice)

 >> READ: Perfect Party Shoes

     Standout sequins in muted shades of nude are very of the moment this holiday season. They are a sultry take on subtle and can be styled two …

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Tags: dressy neutrals , evergreen , holiday , holiday dress , holiday style , how to wear , neutrals , sequins , STYLIST ADVICE , stylist tips , What color shoes to wear , what to wear

PERFECT Party Shoes- May the dancing begin!

Party shoe vibes. That’s it. I said it. Fantasmatic, Systematic. Par-tay shoes. ‘Cause you’ve got a whole lot dancing to do this holiday season. I pulled a plethora of party shoes to get your engine going. CLICK to fall in love… READ MORE »

Tags: dressy shoes , evening shoes , heels , holiday dress , holiday shoes , party shoes , shoes , shopping , shopping guide