Another week, another suit! I told you I am on a suit kick, but they’re so great for my wardrobe. I wear the pants alone with sweaters, the blazers with jeans, and the suits work for all the social events…
What I Wore: Pink Plaid Pantsuit with Green
I’m on a suiting kick. It’s a hot trend right now (and based on NYFW runways will continue to be one) but it’s such a great way to feel and look strong, powerful, polished, sexy, sophisticated. I recently tailored all…
What I Wore: This is 44
Guess who was born 44 years ago today? Moi! Happy birthday to me! I know a lot of people dread their birthdays, but the older I get the more I am glad I am able to be healthy and here…
What I Wore: Faux Fur Statement Coat
I wasn’t sure what to title this outfit post. Chewbaca Coat? Perfect Pants? The power of a statement coat? Faux Real? I think I should have gone with Chewbaca coat as when I opened my Rent the Runway delivery that’s…
Alison’s Favorite Things of 2018
Inspired by Oprah’s Favorite Things, below is a list of things I absolutely love and have made my wardrobe, skin, or life in general better. While this is a blog that focuses on style, I think that extends past the…
Shower Power: Faves for Dry Skin and Color-Treated Hair
Shop The Collage: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 As the temps drop, it’s customary to change out the wardrobe for warmer clothes. But it also makes sense to change out your beauty…
Allll the Best Beauty Products
I’m looking at feedback from my reader survey and many of you have wanted to know what I really use each day, not sponsored, not promoted, but legit what I use for my face, body, hair, and makeup. My beauty…
What I Wore: Wear the Overalls!
Women, if you want a pair of overalls, get thee some overalls! So many of you email me and leave comments worrying about figure flattery in regard to overalls. Will you look like a toddler, a Weeble Wobble, a try-hard?…
My Favorite Under Eye Concealers and My Daytime Makeup Look
In a recent blog post I mentioned my non-crease concealer and many of you wanted to know what I used. Well after writing that post I tried yet another concealer I find to be even more perfect. This post will…
My Best Beauty Buys of 2017
This year, I focused more on my skin. At 42, life is catching up to my face with dryness, uneven skintone, fine lines, loss of elasticity, dullness, and increased sensitivity. This year I really think I dialed in my skincare…
My Best Beauty Purchases: What I Buy Again and Again
Inspired by my friend Kat at Corporette, I thought it would be fun to share my best beauty purchases, items I buy again and again. These are skincare, makeup, and hair products I purchase over and over, and dread when…
What I Wore: Penny Lane Lovely
This post is sponsored by cabi and all cabi fall 2017 clothing in the post was gifted by the brand. Vigilante Coffee is in Hyattsville, Maryland and a favorite place for me to go with Karl or friends for coffee…
