Five on Friday March 17, 2023 “Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.” ― Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada One: Spring Trends: Part One From Thrillest, How Aline Brosh McKenna Wrote One of the Best Lines of the 21st Century for ‘The Devil Wears Prada.’ The first day of spring arrives on March 20th. It is the… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
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Spring Trends: Part One
The first day of spring arrives on March 20th. It is the vernal equinox, meaning there are equal hours of day and night. Therefore, the first day of spring can help us look forward to brighter and warmer days. The beginning of a new season is a great time to explore recent trends. Spring brings… Continue reading Spring Trends: Part One
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Five on Friday February 3, 2023 “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis One: 2023 Goals From Gallop, Seven in 10 Americans Likely to Set Goals for 2023. Seven in 10 U.S. adults are poised to set goals for themselves at the start of the… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
The 90s – “Don’t call it a comeback”
In honor of the release of The 90s show on Netflix, I’d like to highlight some trends and things that have become popular in recent years. As L.L. Cool J says, “Don’t call it a comeback”; some of these trends have never really gone away, but I’ve been reading about things that take me right… Continue reading The 90s – “Don’t call it a comeback”
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Five on Friday December 16, 2022 “This is the season when people of all faiths and cultures are pushing back against the planetary darkness. We string bulbs, ignite bonfires, and light candles. And we sing.” —Anita Diamant One: Holiday Traditions Last week I wrote about the December holidays; this week, I will write about traditions… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
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Five on Friday November 4, 2022 “Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.” — Paul Gauguin One: Monochrome outfits A monochrome outfit is a full dress combination (usually including headwear, purse, footwears, and other accessories) that uses only variations of a single color, usually differing only in lightness and darkness. Wikipedia… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
Monochrome Outfits
A monochrome outfit is a full dress combination (usually including headwear, purse, footwears, and other accessories) that uses only variations of a single color, usually differing only in lightness and darkness. Wikipedia I’ve recently seen many stylish monochrome outfits on celebrities, on television, and in person on strangers; this has inspired the topic for this… Continue reading Monochrome Outfits
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Five on Friday September 16, 2022 “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” – John Wayne One: Saddle Up Horses are beautiful animals. From Britannica,”The relationship of the horse to humans has been unique. The horse is a partner and friend. It has plowed fields and brought in the harvest, hauled goods… Continue reading Notes of a Fashionista
Saddle Up
Horses are beautiful animals. From Britannica, “The relationship of the horse to humans has been unique. The horse is a partner and friend. It has plowed fields and brought in the harvest, hauled goods and conveyed passengers, followed game and tracked cattle, and carried combatants into battle and adventurers to unknown lands.“ There are two horse-related trends I’ve… Continue reading Saddle Up
Breaking Fashion Rules
When I think of breaking fashion rules, Iris Apfel is the first person that comes to mind. She just turned 101; follow her on Instagram for fashion inspiration and her fun style of dressing up. “More is more & less is a bore.” “With her iconic oversized glasses, penchant for color, layers of heavy, bold jewelry,… Continue reading Breaking Fashion Rules
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