In today’s style tip, I am giving you a color palette for an outstanding Southwestern style. I chose this subject because I want to get more wear from the handmade jacket that I got when I went to Guatemala years ago. I hope this also helps you to figure out new outfits from any Southwestern-style pieces. These could range from sweaters, kimonos, button-down shirts, t-shirts, skirts, pants or leggings, vests, scarves, bags and even jewelry.
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Color Combos, Color Series, Style Tips
Color, Color Combinations, Color Palette, Color Tips, Fashion, Southwestern, Style, Transitional Weather
I’d like to ask you to free your true self and try something new. Avant-garde style gives you the chance to use your artistic skills when you get dressed. Since older is bolder, age doesn’t matter. Anyone can dabble in or master this style. It depends on how far you’re willing to go with it. I say, be creative and show your true self!
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Inspiration, Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Avant Garde, Edgy Style, Fashion, Style
After learning the news of her passing, I found a large number of Iris Apfel’s famous quotes. She left her personality permanently stamped upon our society loud and clear with design, fashion and words of wisdom. In her memory, I’ve decided to share her thoughts. Hear how she explained that showing your true self is the key to the best personal style.
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Age Doesn't Matter, Style Inspiration
Fashion, Iris Apfel, Personal Style, Quotes, Style
Nowadays, it seems that the end-of-summer weather is still too warm even after Labor Day to wear the fall clothes that our society expects. I like exploring seasonal colors when it’s too hot to dress for fall yet. And then when we’re in the swing of fall with crisp, cool temperatures followed by the cold winter, our cool-weather clothing colors automatically change to match the natural world around us. No matter what the weather, I’m here today to help you find out how to combine the new fall/winter fashion colors now and later in bold and creative ways. Age doesn’t matter.
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Color Combos, Color Series, Designer
Autumn/Winter Colors, Color, Color Combinations, Color Mixing, Color Tips, Color Trends, Fall Outfits, Fall/Winter, Fashion, pantone
Last spring and summer, ocean-inspired motifs were trending. This year, that dip in the pool became a full-blown dive into the depths of the mermaid fantasy. And what girl doesn’t want to look like a mermaid? Besides its sexy siren connotations, this fantasy look reminds us of the beach and summertime no matter what season we’re in. It’s not just good for evening because modern mermaid style can be incorporated into wearable daytime outfits. Traditional coastal wardrobe pieces are melding with sequins, pearls and shiny embellishments as well as luminescent fabrics and sea colors. Be assured that this is definitely something you can do! So let’s take a look at what is being called Mermaidcore. 😉
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Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Fashion, Pearls, Sequins, Sparkle & Shine, Summer Style
