Top Ten May 2013

Natalie Weakly

    Natalie Weakly is an Image Consultant at Signature Style. She is absolutely great at helping clients project the best version of themselves through image and brand consulting.           Aegeia Eye Cream is a great choice if you're looking for an eye cream. I had some problems with dry skin on my eyelids that had persisted for almost a month and in one use this cream took care of the problem. In fact, I love the whole line of … [Read more...]

Is an Intervention needed?

Kathryn

Don’t get stuck in a fashion rut, especially if that fashion is listed in the Top Ten worst fashions of any decade. I have to laugh when I look back at old pictures of myself and see the ridiculous things that I proudly wore. Yes, I wore my hair just like the ladies in this photo!   I remember a certain ivory colored, belted shirt-dress that had HUGE shoulder pads. I think that I may have been almost as wide as I am tall in that dress. The shoulder pads had to be a good 8 inches … [Read more...]

Spring Fashion: Carol Anderson by Invitation

CAbi Thin Mint Jeggings (2)

CAbi has created one of their best spring collections this year! CAbi, Carol Anderson by Invitation, is a clothing line sold via consultants and in-home fashion shows in a similarly to Stella & Dot and Noonday Collection.  A friend of mine, Veronica Peckham, is a CAbi consultant and I have purchased many pieces throughout the years.  I continually receive compliments and love the trend right, yet classic quality pieces. If you have tried to scope out pieces online before a home show or … [Read more...]

Feel “red hot” this Valentine’s Day

Anthropologie Alva Lace Pencil Skirt, Modcloth Scotty Dress, J. Crew Matchstick Jean

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and whether you are celebrating with your significant other, best girlfriends or in a peaceful bubble bath for one... you are sure to be feeling “red hot” with these looks! The Alva Lace Pencil Skirt from Anthropologie is sure to make an impact without denting your pocketbook. Priced at only $88, this skirt is the perfect Valentines treat for yourself. Pair with a white tank top or blouse and you are ready for a night out on the town. The … [Read more...]

Peplum- runway to real way

peplum blouse

Bargainistas- it is time to do some shopping! Peplum is making a comeback and becoming a must-have piece in any woman’s wardrobe. But what exactly is peplum? Peplum is a piece of fabric that is gathered or pleated at the waistline of a garment.You can find peplum on blouses, jackets and dresses and in many different colors. Although you can’t go wrong with a peplum dress, peplum blouses are making their mark on the runway. At Fashion Houston, Monique Lhuillier showed peplum blouses on … [Read more...]

FASHION | NYE Apparel

New Year's Eve Fashion

Everyone has new hopes for a better self in the new year. The bar is raised to accomplish New Year's resolutions and endeavors. When the clock counts down, be dressed to the nines to introduce yourself to a new number, a new year and a new you. Standing out on New Year's Eve is just one task to pursue. Take the bar to a new height this year while pulling off the look of now. Encompassing hopes for a new year, everyone is dressed to the nines to greet the future in style. Most are not able … [Read more...]

Melbourne Fascinators

Derby Hats

    The Melbourne Cup celebrations took place all over Australia. Although the event takes place in Melbourne – fashionable attendees gathered in Perth to celebrate the horse races. A fashion must have for the races in Australia are like that of the Royal Wedding; posh apparel and of course a Fascinator – a lovely hat that is incredibly different than the grandeur size hats that we wear in Texas. The Fascinators are incredibly small and can be worn on either a headband or … [Read more...]

Designer Spotlight | Betty Tran

Betty Tran fashion show

  Betty Tran is a well-known designer based out of Perth, Australia. Her designs are sophisticated and elegant and cater to the fashionable women that are up-to-date with trends. Tran launched her store in Perth with the Lord Mayor, Lisa Scaffidi on hand. The Lord Mayor also wore an ensemble from the designer and made a speech to guests on how pleased she was to have Betty Tran represent their city of Perth. The new line is full of solids, staple pieces and elegant apparel with … [Read more...]

Holiday Gift Ideas

Pop Phone

  Christmas is right around the corner, need to buy a gift?  Have no fear; I’m here to give you some great ideas. Whether you’re on a budget or looking to splurge you can get something perfect for your friend or family member. Of course my eyes are always open when it comes to what’s the latest trend and one of my favorites is the Pop Phone. A hand held phone that plugs into your computer, iPad, or phone. They come in all different colors and prints. You can find them at … [Read more...]

PIPPA MCMANUS Fashion Illustrator

PIPPA MCMANUS Fashion Illustrator

    Fashion Illustrator Pippa McManus showcased her ‘With Flowers In Their Hair’ exhibition tonight in Perth, Australia. The renowned artist was the face of Perth Fashion Festival this season. The fashion illustrator most commonly takes real life photography and completes the photo by hand, adapting the pictures into amazing artwork – her work is absolutely astounding. The images are incredible and if placed in your home or office the art work really livens up any space. They … [Read more...]