body shape dressing

Stripes Can Be Flattering: 6 Tips for Pulling Them Off

Flattering or fattening stripes

Horizontal stripes make you look wider. I’m the last person to argue with that morsel of wisdom about un-flattering stripes. I’ve done my research, and although psychological studies once disputed this notion, they’ve since been refuted. Of course, the principle only applies if stripes are wide enough to see – not so tiny that they blend together from […]

Tips for Styling a Long Cardigan

styling a long cardigan

Have you noticed how over the years, our style becomes more sophisticated? Over time we stop adopting every trend we see on a blog, in a fashion magazine, or on the street and instead, start exercising the power to pick and choose what suits our personalities and flatters our bodies. Of course, every now and then we’ll give something outside of our comfort […]

#OOTD – Ruffle Top with Navy Pants

#OOTD - ruffly top

I’ve spared you the gory details, but I have to confess that I have been searching for a pair of dress pants for over six months. I’ve gone to Nordstrom and Barneys in Seattle, trying on every pair they have – sometimes feeling a little squeamish when I saw the price tag – but even disregarding […]

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