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Boots to Booties – Fall Trends If you are not wearing boots or booties this fall season, you’re not ‘on trend’……Period! It doesn’t matter if you are wearing short skirts (just above the knee), leggings, skinny jeans, long prairie skirts, slacks or shorts…Yes, shorts, there is a boot or bootie that works and now is [...]
Skirt Trends – Plaids and Prints Skirt Trends have really stepped it up this fall…Yes, it’s the 70′s all over again. Not only are we seeing BIG, BOLD, Buffalo Plaids in the market, we’re also seeing tweeds, herringbone twill, stripes, tribal AND floral prints in skirts. Can you wear them? Better question might be SHOULD [...]
Trendy or On Trend Do you know the difference between being trendy or on trend? This is a stimulating question for sure! I have had wonderful response to my special 3 Part-How to Shop Trends Segment. Thank you! One reader commented that she “didn’t shop trends”. This comment made me realize that sometimes we can [...]
Do you know How To Shop Trends? Each and every season, the latest trends start to trickle into the market long before the “other” season is over. It’s an interlude that can prey on your emotions and cause you shopping mistakes! New items are teasing you in the market, on the new stand and even [...]
One of the hottest trends for spring/summer was color blocking. It’s continuing for fall. Fall colors are BRIGHT, vibrant, and color blocked with neutrals. You might not be seeing much just yet, because it’s still early. Retailers are emptying their inventory from summer. Pay attention to what’s on sale right now and you can transition [...]
You saw them for spring and they are strong for fall. Bright, “poppy” prints. Flower Power is a Big Fall Trend for 2011. Flowers everywhere and on everything, from shirts and dresses to skirts and slacks, handbags and accessories. Will you be adding some of these bright vivid hues to your wardrobe this fall? Sometimes [...]
Are you ready for your hemlines to go down? Arms too are getting covered again. Michelle Obama can stop exercising her biceps so much and many middle age women are yelling “hooray”! Fall trends show it’s happening. While hemlines are going down though, the price of goods to make your clothes is rising sharply. It [...]
Let’s get excited about FALL 2010 Style and Trend Watch! Color may be subdued, but detail reigns supreme! One way you can update your wardrobe quickly and with minimal effort is by adding a great jacket. Using neutral colors as a backdrop when you purchase core pieces (suits, suiting separates, etc) allows you to focus [...]
Words such as Aurora Red, Pepper, Black, White, Aubergine, Charcoal, Copper and Dark Chocolate give us the first sense of fall. There will be pops of color but stability is the key to a wardrobe this season. Continuing to feel the impact of the economy, designers are playing it a bit safe with colors and [...]
