Color for the Month of January

January Colors

The Color for the month of January is Caramel.  A Colorful way to start the Year!  Happy Birthday January!  If your birthday is in January you are in the month of new starts!  The month is considered practical, you are determined and a builder.  From the Book, Colorstrology, The Color for the Month of January [...]

Trends Review for 2011

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It has been a year of great fashion trends!  Sometimes looking back, it is so much easier to see what you should have done or what you could have done better. Did you feel ‘stylish’ and on trend in 2011.  Did you miss the mark?  Were you ‘challenged by all the new options out there? [...]

Look Great – Wear Nail Polish

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Nail  Polish sales have risen to over 54% in the past 2 years according to a report from Time Magazine.  Lipstick use to be the bell weather for economic trends and in fact lipstick sales have indeed risen 14% this year, but no longer are cosmetic manufacturers sitting on the sidelines passively participating in seasonal nail [...]

Color of the Year for 2012 – Tangerine Tango

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Tangerine Tango The Color of the Year for 2012 is  Tangerine Tango.  The color of the year is announced near the end of each year.  It is with great anticipation that many of us watch and wait.  I’m always so excited to hear the disclosure and Pantone, the color company, has never disappointed me. Leatrice [...]

Not Your Daughter’s Booty: 4 Steps to a Fabulous Derrière

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From time to time I will have guest bloggers post on my site.  These are colleagues that I feel have the same vision and mission to help you learn how to “Look Good, Feel Great and Have FUN Doing It!”  Enjoy this guest post from fitness coach and consultant Katy Gillis.  Let me know what [...]

Stacked Bracelets – How to Wear Them

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Arm candy, stacked bracelets help bling it on for the holidays in style.

Color for December What It Says About You

December Colors

Birthday Color Happy Birthday December!  If your birthday is during the month of December according to Michele Bernhardt, author of Colorstrology, you have Wisdom, Truth and Vision! “The color for the month of December is Pagoda Blue.  Deep and meditative, this color signifies wisdom, truth, and optimism.  Pagoda Blue lends vision and trust to those [...]

Party Etiquette Tips to Help You Survive the Holidays

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Party etiquette…ugh, what is that??  Every year at this time we dust off our dress shoes, and put on our party clothes.  Now is the time to remind yourself of the simple courtesies of being a guest.  Regardless of whether you are attending an office or neighborhood party or maybe even hosting one, polish up [...]

Dressing Up for the Holidays With These 5 Tips

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Dressing up for the Holidays is here.  The “season” is upon us. Have you started to receive invitations to parties, after work events and are getting stressed? Do you feel as though you have “work” appropriate but can’t quite figure out the ‘party thing’? There’s no need to sigh! Don’t say “I haven’t a thing [...]

Jewel Tones The Season’s Hottest Colors and How to Wear Them

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Jewel Tones to Brighten Your Look Jewel tones are easy ways to brighten up neutral colors, but do you know how to do it without looking like a clown?  You may feel that the bright intensity of a jewel tone is too much for you, but you can wear them!  This is a great dress [...]