2017 Summer Trends

Summer 2017 officially starts next week, so try to incorporate a few of these summer trends into your wardrobe: Fashion pieces in shocking pink or bright sunshine yellow • Off-the-shoulder tops and dresses replacing the cold-shoulder of last year; slogan t-shirts • Vibrant stripes • Head-to-toe florals, including the shoes • Iridescent pieces in pinks, […]

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Size of Prints

While it may seem obvious to some, many women don’t seem to realize that it’s best to gear the size of a fabric print to the size of your body. If you’re smaller in stature and size, select prints that are smaller. You can still go crazy in terms of color if you wish, but […]

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Lighten It Up

Summer is the time to lighten up what you wear. Whether you live in dry or humid summer conditions, light-weight, breathable fabrics in light colors are the perfect way to stay as comfortable as possible, and look stylishly in-season. The best fabrics to keep you cool are cotton, chambray and linen. Cotton is great because […]

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Pant Leg Options

No matter your body shape, height or fashion preference, there is a trendy pant leg to suit everyone. From a wide flowy leg pant, to straight leg and skinny leg, and from full length to ankle length and capris, you can confidently dress for your shape and be stylish too. Choose what best enhances your […]

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Style on the Riviera

Wow, I’m at the French Riviera, the inspiration for what the stores call “resort wear”. In Nice, the style is minimalist, romantic and chic, with light fabrics and colors. A touch of the nautical look, with stripes, and off the shoulder pieces, also are on display. Denim disappears as the Spring weather warms, and white […]

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The View from Paris

Paris is a great vantage point to share some fashion observations for looking chic. One thing about style stands out: Keep it simple. French women tend to be classic dressers. This Spring they are wearing ankle length pants with pointy-toed flats, solid color silk or crisp cotton blouses with tailored jackets, and lovely designer handbags. […]

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