How to Wear a Turtleneck Sweater Stylishly: 7 Ways
We all have those days where a turtleneck feels a little too same-old, same-old. If… Read More »How to Wear a Turtleneck Sweater Stylishly: 7 Ways
When the weather gets cooler, it’s time to bring out the jewel tones and scarves and puffer coats. Find out which fall/winter style trends you can invest in today (without regretting it tomorrow) here!
We all have those days where a turtleneck feels a little too same-old, same-old. If… Read More »How to Wear a Turtleneck Sweater Stylishly: 7 Ways
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To write this piece on runway looks for women over 40, I spent a dedicated… Read More »7 Fall/Winter Runway Looks for Women Over 40
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The Walmart Free Assembly brand came to be in 2020 — when most of us… Read More »Walmart Free Assembly: 9 Budget Pieces You’ll Love Wearing This Fall
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A fresh start can take many forms. You could get a fresh hairdo, a new lip color, or — my favorite strategy — do some January sales shopping for a wardrobe refresh.
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If you love patterns, 2018 is YOUR year! And this Fall, the philosophy is the bolder the print the better. If you’re eager to embrace the “more is more” mentality of autumn 2018, read on.
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Quick, what’s the iconic garment of 90s fashion? For me, it’s the crop top —… Read More »How to Wear the 90s Trend in the Dead of Winter
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Thank you to Nike for collaborating on this post about cold-weather gear. All opinions are… Read More »Cold-Weather Gear to Put on Your Holiday Wish List
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What’s black and white and being worn all over? This quaint little number of Thanksgivings past. Popularized… Read More »The Pilgrim Dress: Not Just For Thanksgiving
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