Posted by Karen Hughes on March 17th, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, Wardrobe
Sometimes what’s in your closet just feels boring and has no umph. Sometimes you just can’t see the “forest through the trees” as they say. Pieces have been hanging in there for so long you can no longer “see” the possibilities that it holds in an up to date look.
For me this happens toward [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on March 1st, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, First Impresions, Style, Wardrobe
A new season of American Idol is underway, and although I normally catch the final rounds, I tuned in this past week to see the top 12 women compete.
The women range in age from 16 to 24. Their talent is pretty amazing-it was the first time the audience had the opportunity to see each contestant [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on February 26th, 2010 in Articles, Designers, Dresses, Fashion Tips, Style, Trends, Wardrobe
Up to now I’ve talked a lot about things that may be expired or pieces that are exhausted in your closet.
We’ve looked at the “cracks” in your closet.
All of this is in great anticipation for cleaning out your closet and getting ready for SPRING. Are You Ready to get DRESSED???
If you haven’t been shopping in [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on February 22nd, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, Style, Trends, Wardrobe, success
I love to walk and listen to my iPod while walking. Sometimes I am inspired and motivated to write when I listen. If you haven’t heard the singer Adele, the YouTube link here is what inspired my latest post! It’s called Hometown Glory.
Although I am certain she in NOT talking about fashion, I couldn’t [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on February 19th, 2010 in Accessories, Articles, Color, Fashion Tips, Style, Wardrobe, style camp, success
I’ve been in a lot of closets over the past few weeks and I wanted to share with you some of my observations.
Whatever stage of life you are in-whether you are: at home with your children, in the midst of your career or retired, everyone is in search of great looks every day.
You see your [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on February 8th, 2010 in Articles, Dresses, Fashion Tips, Style, Trends, Wardrobe
Dresses continue to be all the rage in trends right now and with spring coming, why not work on the prefect dress for you! Feminine dressing is chic and dresses can hide a multitude of sins. Finding a flattering dress really isn’t that hard.
Remember the perfect shape is considered an hour glass figure. Your goal [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on February 5th, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, Style, Wardrobe
Have you ever felt “frumpy”, “OL” (old lady)? Well, I’ve been feeling a bit like that lately and have been wondering why. I’m supposed to have all the answers, right? I’m supposed to look like I have it all going on all the time! Be assured that all of us have these moments where we [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on January 28th, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, Image, Style, Wardrobe, success
Up to this point we’ve been talking about the dangers in choosing the problem with pattern that cause wardrobe malfunction. The second danger zone is fitting the body.
It never ceases to amaze me that even though there are at least 6 general body shapes, there is not a woman that shops who doesn’t expect to [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on January 26th, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, Trends, Wardrobe, success
If you have been to StyleCAMP you’ve heard all about my own personal pattern malfunction! (more about that another day!) Have you ever taken stock of what is in your closet to see what patters you have in there? Pattern can have a wonderful way of adding new dimension and personality to your wardrobe. It [...]
Posted by Karen Hughes on January 25th, 2010 in Articles, Fashion Tips, Style, Wardrobe, success
It’s been pretty cold here in the southeast this winter especially since the holidays have left their distant memory. I usually relax my guard after the holidays under the shroud of my winter woolies. Besides, no on will see my body in a bathing suit for a few months, right? Beware, there [...]