As we slowly come out of a pandemic, women are showing their moods on Pinterest. There are three top style searches: dark, goth outfits; bold, bright, colorful outfits; and outfits that have to sparkle and shine with bling, sequins, paillettes, metallics, lurex and glitter for everyday wear. My style tip of the day helps you to accomplish this look with a simple formula. Ideas are included to inspire you and show how easy it is to put this into practice. Age doesn’t matter when you have fun with new styles!
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Outfit Combinations, Style Tips, Ways to Wear It
Dressed-Up Day, Sequins, Sparkle & Shine, Style
I was struck by the fact that a couple of articles from “InStyle” magazine were about being true to yourself. That issue is central, of course, to my philosophy presented in Your True Self blog. The first question to answer is “who are you?” Once you have the answer to that, you can free your true style. I think these articles can help with this. Age doesn’t matter. So, I am going to discuss them in this post in the hopes of inspiring you.
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Inspiration, Inspire Your True Self, Style Inspiration, Where to Find It
Personal Style, Style, Your True Self
Knowing how to wear the popular athleisure look and the new athflow is integral to our lifestyle today. Why? Because, hey, we all like to be comfortable…especially over the past year when we’ve been hunkering down to keep from catching COVID19. And then, wearing sweats or lounge wear anywhere you go is so laid back and comfy. Wearing business clothes or evening clothes that are comfortable makes the day or evening that much more enjoyable. Besides, athleisure and athflow outfits are perfect for workouts, errands and chill time too!
Now that our lives have been changed by a pandemic that has prompted us to work from home, we have relaxed our lifestyles. A new comfortable way of dressing has been evolving. It’s a new form of athleisure called athflow. It seems that living in comfort is something we are becoming attached to!
So go ahead and mix activewear and lounge wear into your usual outfits wherever you go. Use sportswear the same way you would your everyday polished basics and add high heels if you like. Simply add one or more polished pieces to your comfy clothes and go out the door. Wear what you love and have fun! Age doesn’t matter.
What’s New in Athleisure: Introducing Athflow
Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Athflow, Athleisure, Comfort Dressing, Laid-back Style, Sneakers, Sporty, Style, T-Shirts, Track Pants
This is the fourth in a series of posts on how to add a touch of luxury to your outfits with velvet. Previously, I wrote a style tip and how to style a velvet jacket or top. You can find those subjects linked at the bottom of this post along with another that I wrote for my Holiday Series (HERE.) I have gotten lots of positive feedback on my kimono outfit ideas (HERE) so I know that kimonos are popular. Age doesn’t matter! First of all, kimonos and dusters cloak your body in comfort. Secondly, they’re that all-important third piece that takes a basic two-piece outfit from plain to spectacular effortlessly. Ultimately that makes them a go-to item for the holidays, whether you have a special event or you just want to feel festive at home. So with all that goodness in mind, let’s take a look at nine of the best ways to wear a kimono or duster. Continue Reading
Day to Evening, Evening, Holiday, Outfit Combinations, Velvet Series, Ways to Wear It
Dusters, Kimonos, Style, The Third Piece, Velvet
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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Plaid, Plaid Shirt, Style
