Look Thinner in Minutes with Smart Color-Block – Trend Tuesday

Color-Block, while not a new trend, does boast an incentive for checking-off top trends when considering the instant slimming 3.1 Phillip Lim’s body-con number is sure to do on you…

That’s right, who’d have ever thought that a simple, no-frills dress, with no uncomfortable under garments, no layers, no panels -could work such magic? But take a look at the model above (f.y.i we do

READ MORE »

Tags: Color Block Trends , color blocks , Dress Shopping Guide , Dress to Look Skinnier , dresses , Expert Style Advice , Fall 2012 Trends , fall trends , Figure Flattering Dresses , Find Flattering Dresses , flattering dresses , How To Wear Color Block , look thinner , Look Thinner Fast , Phillip Lim , Slimming Dresses , style advice

Stylist Advice: Age Appropriate Shorts And What Leggings To Wear To A Wedding

For our first round at Talk Thursday full of expert stylist’s advice, our new weekly installment of style & lifestyle questions from YOU for us to contemplate, comes TWO questions that everyone could learn a thing or two from

 From Lisa-   ‘I like the shorts with platform heel look. I am not talking short shorts but at least a 5″ inseam. What I am wondering is

READ MORE »

Tags: age-appropriate , age-appropriate shorts , Ask A Stylist , Ask Sharon , bridal , leggings , Leggings to a Wedding , shorts , Shorts To A Wedding , style advice , Style Forum , STYLIST ADVICE , wedding , Wedding do's and don'ts , Wedding Fashion , Wedding Style , What not to wear to a wedding , what to wear , what to wear to a wedding

Cheap Chic Stylist Advice: Is fast fashion the end of good taste?

Sometimes less is not more when it comes to a price tag.

As I’m sitting outside on what is a very warm day, all I can see is a sea of fashionista fiascos: Ill-fitting maxi dresses that can passoff as nightgowns, garish prints, short shorts and rompers on girls both too old and too out of shape to publicly prance around with their rears hanging

READ MORE »

Tags: cheap chic , evergreen , fashion sheep , fast fashion , Is fast fashion the end of good taste , STYLIST ADVICE , trendy fashion

Find Figure Flattering Dresses Fast

Looking for that perfect summer dress, one that’s figure flattering, stylish and easy on the wear?

In the midst of a blazing hot summer we’ve taken a moment to help you find the right dress for basically any season. After all, a dress is not only one of the easiest things you can wear, it also works as a comfortable foundational base come fall and

READ MORE »

Tags: Dress Shopping , dresses , Expert Shopping Advice , figure flattering , Figure Flattering Dresses , Find The Right Dress , flattering dresses , Smart Dresses , style advice , STYLIST ADVICE , The Right Dress

Stylist Advice: When Can I Wear Nude Stockings?

Can I wear stockings in beginning of September or is there a time of year when I can wear nude stockings? My legs are horrific… I am 58 and have a lot of marks and spider veins. I had a housecleaning business for 18 years, so my knees are discolored.

What is the best shade of hosiery to wear? Is it nude or  should the hose color

READ MORE »

Tags: bare legs , Business Chic , evergreen , hosiery , nude pantyhose , pantyhose , stockings , STYLIST ADVICE , what to wear , When Can I Wear Nude Stockings , when I can wear stockings

Stylist Advice- What to wear with an off-the-shoulder dress

I recently bought a black short, off-the-shoulder dress. It is body-hugging until the hips and then has a balloon skirt until the knees. I later realized on that I am not very comfortable wearing an off-shoulder style. Can you suggest a jacket type or coverup that I can wear with this dress and in what color or pattern?  (via Fashion Advice)

 >> MORE: How to wear a LBD posts

 Humm,

READ MORE »

Tags: black , dresses , lbd , off the shoulder , off-the-shoulder dress , STYLIST ADVICE , what to wear , What to wear with an off-the-shoulder dress

Rochas Wear It Now – Matching Prints – Resort 2013 Highlights

From Rochas Resort 2013, find inspiration to tackle the print trend in an elegant manner…

Rochas has quietly come back on the scene over the past few season’s with attention grabbing clothes that wittily reference vintage styles with a subversive twist.

And with that heavy handed nod to the past comes one promising collection after another chalk full of easy to wear yet surprisingly cool goods

READ MORE »

Tags: Expert Fashion Advice , How To Wear Runway , Ladylike Dressing , Resort 2013 Collection , Rochas , Rochas Resort 2013 , Runway to Reality , STYLIST ADVICE , Summer Style , Summer Style Advice , Summer Suits

Alexander McQueen Wear It Now – Flared Pants – Resort 2013 Highlights

From Alexander McQueen Resort 2013, find a crisp pant alternative with a tailored flare…

With Sarah Burton at the helm of Alexander McQueen we’ve seen feminine touches make McQueen signatures flourish with a much-needed softness.

Ultra-romantic dresses constructed at a couture level have quite quickly become her most generous feature, and with that she surprised everyone with a Resort range chalk full of ultra-refined, elegantly tailored

READ MORE »

Tags: Alexander McQueen , Alexander McQueen Resort 2013 , Expert Fashion Advice , How To Wear Runway , Ladylike Dressing , Resort 2013 Collection , Runway to Reality , STYLIST ADVICE , Summer Style , Summer Style Advice , Summer Suits

Summer Sandals Guide… because your pedicure looks so good!

 It’s hot out and with that comes a special Summer Sandal Guide with essential tips for you to keep in mind!

With so much chic, accessible fashion out there, who says summer style should be only about comfort and practicality. From must-have flats to on-trend wedges, there’s something out there for everyone at any budget -so think twice about those flip-flops, especially with these expert

READ MORE »

Tags: Expert Shopping Tips , Expert Stylist Advice , shoes , shop , shopping , Stylists Advice , summer , summer sandals , Summer Sandals Guide. sandals , summer shoes , Summer Style Tips , The Right Sandals , trends , What Sandals To Buy

Chloe Wear It Now – The Minimal Maxi Dress – Resort 2013 Highlights

From Chloe Resort 2013, make a statement in a maxi dress that’s neither black nor white…

From Chloe comes a range of attractively attainable, forever chic options from the Resort 2013 collection after a few season’s on the fritz from the go-to Parisian label.

Take a cue from the outing’s clean spirit and lush, neutral palette when looking for an up-to-the-minute look that’s both timeless and

READ MORE »

Tags: Chloe , Chloe Resort 2013 , dresses , Expert Fashion Advice , How To Wear Runway , Ladylike Dressing , Resort 2013 Collection , Runway to Reality , STYLIST ADVICE , Summer Style , Summer Style Advice , Summer Suits