Age doesn't matter.

Month: April 2017

How to Easily Chart Out Colorful Outfits

A color chart is a fun tool to use as a starting point when creating outfits.  You can mix colors to your heart’s content to express your true self, or use the chart I have put together for you below.  When using the chart, just choose a piece of clothing in a basic color and see what colors are indicated to go with it.  Color is art, and art is beauty.  You can consider yourself a work of art every day; age doesn’t matter.  Have fun!

Angie Cox of the fashion blog YouLookFab.com commented after viewing the Spring 2017 Ready-to-Wear collections, “As far as colours go, I saw it all. Colours seemed to be making a stronger statement than neutrals. From the happiest brights, merriest mid-tones and softest pastels, through to earth tones like mustard, jewel tones like emerald, and greyish mid-tones like mauve, sage green, and air-force blue. They’re remixed in all sorts of combinations, so having a high affinity to colour mixing is in your favour.”

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How to Style the Popular Striped Tee 75 Ways

Striped tee CreationL
Bold Striped T-Shirt from Creation L

Stripes are classic and are always in style, and are so popular that they seem to always be trending!  When it comes to classics, age doesn’t matter.  And when it comes to trends, the old becomes new.

Stripes go with everything, just like leopard print goes with everything and blue jeans go with everything.  That’s probably why striped t-shirts are so popular.  There are so many things that you can do with them, that this blog post has 75 ways to style the striped tee. Continue Reading

It’s Here Now! 50 Shades of Beautiful

Campaign for Real Beauty

Dove campaign for all types of beauty from Huffington PostThe American fashion industry has slowly and gradually progressed beyond focusing on the stereotypical beauty as only being the blonde-haired, blue-eyed young woman.   After much pressure, they began to include beautiful young women of other ethnicities.  Then the Dove soap company broke another barrier by starting an ad campaign showing normal women as beautiful.

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Exactly How to Style the Urban Safari Look: 100’s of Ways

leopard dress & boots
Safari Style by Shannon Carr on Flickr

If you’ve read my post How to Get the Ultimate Cool and Casual Safari Look HERE, you might be wondering, “But how do I put it all together?”  Today, I have hundreds of  outfit ideas to make it easy for you to wear the urban safari style.

First, I will review the elements of this style so that you can substitute and/or embellish the outfit ideas presented below.  Here is a brief recap from my last article, generally describing how to get the look, followed by hundreds of different ways to style it.

Remember, this is a classic look so age doesn’t matter.  As always, make it your own by wearing pieces you love and express your true self!

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