So I had my cousin’s holiday party. It was at his house, which looks straight from a Pottery Barn catalog. He said it was casual, but you can never be too sure what another’s idea of casual is. Hair curly. Makeup polished yet subtle (taupe shadow, black liquid liner, pale…
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Tonight was my company holiday party. Passed hors d’ourves and cocktails, open bar, seated dinner, dancing and raffles. Invitation said semi-formal. I wore the same black dress I wore to a wedding a month prior. It is made out of a slinky knit – similar to the Traveler collection at…
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This Sunday I went to the mall. As a previous mall employee, I try to steer clear of shopping arenas between Thanksgiving and New Year, however the receipt of a generous mall gift certificate, a change to bitter cold weather (and me a different size from last winter) and an…
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We have hear many “rules” for fashion over the years – some which is valid, much which is not. I do believe there are some things that are universally flattering, some things that should be banned from stores for being so universally unflattering. There are a few fashion “rules” that…
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Hair, your crowning glory, or your arch nemesis. Many busy women find hair to be a bother, a waste of time in the morning, an insane cost at the salon every few weeks. Women often complain about their hair due to the weather, the time of the month, their genes.…
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