This style tip of the day is part of my Style Tips series (you can find it HERE.) I know many of you love plaid. Age doesn’t matter. Its versatile because: it’s great for print mixing, contains more than one color for color mixing and goes with dressy or casual pieces for laid-back days or casual evenings (whether in or out.) Check out this style tip of the day for some plaid love and see how amazing you can make this staple look!
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Style Tips
Plaid, Plaid Shirt, Style
Sweatshirts are one of the most cozy things to wear in the fall and winter. And it’s easy to pair them with sweatpants or jeans. But they can go with so much more! With a little creativity, sweatshirts can take on quite a bit of style and give girly pieces a bit of an edge. Age doesn’t matter. I came up with 16 ways to dress up your sweatshirts. Hopefully, this will inspire you with new outfit ideas. I’d love to know, so I welcome you to leave a reply below this post.
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Athleisure, Sweatshirts
The latest news from Fashion Flash just arrived! As a member of the Flash, I connect you with the latest edition every week. And when it’s my turn to host, you can browse the entire issue here at Your True Self Blog. This awesome online magazine for women over 40 covers a variety of topics from beauty to fashion, fitness, wellness, food, decor, travel and much more. This week’s Flash includes my post on how a poncho can take a basic outfit to something special that you can really feel good in.
Our host this time is Stacie, whose blog is the Makeup Obsessed Mom. Find out more about her and click on her name below. You’ll be transported to our e-magazine with some of the best bloggers and podcasters online. Enjoy! Continue Reading
Fashion Flash, Link Love, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Emag, Newsletter, Online Magazine, Style
With this hot weather we’re having, I have a tip for you: enjoy your summer in the shade with Fashion Flash! It’s the best online magazine by and for women over 60. Each week, one of us hosts the posts of the other awesome bloggers and podcasters on our website. This week, Phyllis at Follow Phyllis is hosting. Click on her name below to visit her website where you’ll find this week’s featured posts. Topics cover beauty to fashion, health and fitness, travel, decor, reinventing your best life and more! Included is my post on how to dress cool during the summer.
Grab your favorite drink, find a cool spot, curl up in a comfy lounge chair and browse your favorite features!
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Fashion Flash, Link Love, Outfit Combinations
Newsletter, Online Magazine
I only have one pair of harem pants but I wear them often. I love them in the summer because they are light and airy. With the summers getting hotter, they are a go-to item for keeping cool. Yet they are adaptable for any season and can be layered as you like. And they come in a variety of shapes and fabrics. They are easy to style with a t-shirt yet can be worn for evening events as well. Since they are always comfortable, let’s explore how to enjoy the ease of harem pants!
Harem pants are full, loose-fitting pants made of a soft material that is gathered in closely at the ankle or lower leg. The original harem pants were introduced to Western fashion by designers such as Paul Poiret around 1910, although they themselves were inspired by Middle Eastern styles, and by şalvar (Turkish trousers). Read on to find out how you can enjoy the ease of harem pants for yourself!
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Athleisure, Harem Pants, Joggers