Leather and Silk: The Perfect Holiday Pairing

admin — Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:00:04 +0000

Leather and Silk: The Perfect Holiday Pairing… With one holiday down and two more on the horizon, its time to start thinking about gift giving and what you will wear to all the holiday soirees that are upon us. Christmas is my favorite time of year, not for the gift receiving but the time spent with friends and family. I don’t discriminate when it comes to parties, I love them all, but nothing comes close to comparing to a Christmas party and with so many of them coming up in the next few weeks, you will need to make sure that you have the right look for that holiday soirée. The type of party that you are attending will really determine the dress our outfit that you will wear. While many of the parties may be cocktail attire or ugly Christmas sweater themed, others may be a bit more casual. If you don’t know what to wear, you can always opt for an outfit that walks the line between dressy and festive without being over the top. And you can spend your night loading up on spiked cider instead of worrying over your outfit. I love this look because it […]

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Fall ’14–Fashion or Fail?

admin — Sun, 12 Oct 2014 21:00:28 +0000

Do you guys remember a few years ago, when everybody—no, literally everybody—was rocking the Juicy Couture velour tracksuit? You know what I’m talking about? The one with “JUICY” emblazoned on the backside? That is, if you were “hip” enough to grab the original. Later the trend came to encompass bottoms that advertised “PINK,” “RUTGERS,” “ED HARDY” or assorted other brands on the asses of America. That tracksuit was fashion poison, and of course I had one two a few. In assorted colors. That I wore with Uggs. Because of course I did…and when I walked down the street I felt in style, trendy, hip—generally awesome. Until I one day I realized that, regardless of how “in” they were and what celebrities were wearing them, velour pants looked awful on me. Especially, (but not exclusively) velour pants that could comfortably fit five 4-inch tall letters with room to spare across my rear end. But if we’re honest with ourselves, that happens every season, right? A trend catches fire and produces the “it” item. Before we know it, some sort of noxious fashion fumes overcome us and we find ourselves obsessed with buying something that is so in, so on-trend, that we forget to think about whether […]

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Leather and Silk: The Perfect Holiday Pairing

Fall ’14–Fashion or Fail?