It’s not too late to get a swimsuit. If you’ve avoided bikinis like the plague and the skirted suits with all over control banding, optical illusion striping and hologram panelling with optional fairy dust, are just not for you, then it’s time for a retro suit. The pin ups of the 50s were much closer [...]
I’m pretty aware of “stuff-you-clip-into-your-hair” trends thanks to my 9 year old. The tinsel sparkle threads tied into the hair was a big hit last year and I’m starting to see it on adults too, added in as almost a highlight. My friend had a few coppery ones threaded through the other day and it [...]
Target has been partnering with couture brands for a while, with (in our opinion) mixed success. Coming soon – Missoni, the crazy cool Italian fashion house. Missoni is world famous for their iconic patterns, zig zaggy fabrics and stripy knits. If you’re feeling the frump, some of the pieces may end up by being a [...]
I’ve been thinking about my mom a lot lately. She died when I was almost 29. Now at age 41, I wonder about what she must have felt when she was my age, raising her children and trying to find her happiness outside of family and the normal routine of life. As I look through [...]
Like a lot of people across the nation I have had to look closely at my spending and make some decisions in my life regarding wants and needs. I am a girl who likes to get girly just as much as I like my athletic gear and workout clothes, and it all adds up. About [...]
I have a fancy watch that I hardly ever wear. It’s nice, conservative, classic. But it’s not fun. It gets lotion residue stuck between the links, or a bit of Chuck E. Cheese pizza sauce on the face of it. It’s neither practical nor stylish. And yet it seems silly to have more than one [...]
It seems at the Fourth of July Parades, the nod to Fourth of July fashion among the tired moms is an Old Navy T-shirt with a sparkly American flag on it. We think you can do a little better. There’s no need to be so literal with your patriotism – you can try a nautical [...]
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