Skinny jeans have become a wardrobe staple. However, many women think you need to be in fact a “skinny girl” to pull them off. Not to worry ladies, curves work perfectly well in skinny jeans too. The key to this look is balance and proportion. For myself, I have a larger hip, bum, thigh area. In order to avoid looking too bottom heavy I layer on the top half or choose items that are looser and more flowy. If…
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Yes, I watched the Emmys last night. It was a good way to spend a rainy Sunday night. I tend to PVR award shows so I can forward through commercials, long speeches, and some of the awards I don’t really care about. Last nights show was ok. It was a very sad show with individual memorium tributes (I think I cried through every one) and a reflection back on the day that JFK was shot. The bits of dancing…
One of my favorite things about Fall are cozy knits. They are the ultimate in comfort and can look quite chic with the right accessories. The knit dress is a perfect transition piece. I start with bare legs, flats, and a blazer and as the weather cools off I add tights and switch to boots. This striped one from Old Navy Maternity has a casual feel to it but the neutral colours allow me to dress it up a…
Just because our hot summer weather will soon be but a distant memory, doesn’t mean we should be packing up those sunnies just yet. Despite the cooler air, fall is a notoriously sunny season. My mind drifts to sunny weekend strolls in the park drinking pumpkin lattes while wearing a new cozy sweater. The only thing to make this picture a bit chicer is a pair of this season’s trendy frame…the cat eye. one: DSquared tortoise cat eye $199…
Jersey is a fabric that is notoriously casual. Lately, it has been my go-to fabric. It’s comfortable, breathable, and most importantly stretchy. Most maternity wear seems to come in jersey and it can be easy to feel a bit schlepy (my word). To avoid feeling like I’m out in my PJ’s, I’ve been choosing items in richer tones for Fall…or upcoming Fall. I find the right accessories can elevate my look too. I have had this floral necklace for…
