The purpose of undergarments are to provide a smooth foundation on which to build your outfit. I don’t want it to come off that I think fashion is all work and no play–you’re supposed to have fun with it!! This edition of “Building a Solid Foundation” does just that: builds on the first two posts […]
Summer Hair Rx
After a summer filled with time spent poolside, lounging at your favorite beach, relaxing on your building’s roof deck, and gallivanting on your family’s boat I hope everyone is feeling well rested and thinking, “Wow, did we do any work this Summer?” While your brain may have been on vacation for the past few months, […]
Shopping Tip #2: Be Wary of Shopping Buddies
Going shopping with a few close girlfriends may sound like the perfect bonding activity, but it can wreak havoc on your wallet and last for hours. With a group of women time seems to fly by: each one gravitates towards items of their own tastes, picks through, tries on, comments on each others’ picks, etc. […]
Building a Solid Foundation pt. ii Panty Edition
It’s Girls’ Night with you and your friends. You’re the last of the group to finish primping, and as you step back from the mirror to carefully eye yourself from head to toe your eyes stop mid-way. The sexiness of your outfit has been snuffed by the dreaded diagonal lines digging into your behind. The […]
Building a Solid Foundation pt. i
No matter how fabulous your outfit is, the garments that are unseen (i.e. your bra) can make a world of difference. The Fit: The proper fit of your bra will almost make you feel like you don’t have one on. You won’t be tugging to keep your girls contained, straps in place, or bra band […]
Great Find, Make it Fit: Tall Gladiator Sandals
Does this look familiar to anyone? As much as I love finding unique pieces to add to my wardrobe, I often forget the unfortunate truth that not all people fit a “one size fits all.” In this instance: not all gladiators fit all calves. Luckily, this is an easy fix with the help of a […]
Shopping Tip #1: Make A List
There is nothing worse than reviewing a purchase once you’re home from shopping to realize you bought nothing necessary, intended, nor anything you will actually get good use out of. I view shopping as a time to evaluate what my wardrobe needs for the season/weekend/event and to buy accordingly. It’s only when I have excess […]