Posts by cathie
A Neon Gem – Paraiba Tourmaline
The Paraiba tourmaline is the new favorite of women trendsetters. Paeaiba have a unique color, icy green blue. They are semi precious stones, with traces of copper, that make them glow in the dark. Good quality Paraibas have vibrant color (not too much green), and purity. Jewelers mix Paraibas with sapphires, emeralds and diamonds. They…
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What is “high Jewelry”?
High jewelry is one of a kind. It is designed by the finest craftsmen with the highest quality gems and precious metals. It can be vintage or unique pieces designed today by artists or jewelry designers. High jewelry is an investment. Pieces can be worth millions of dollars. Companies such as Christian Dior, DeBeers, Bulgari…
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How To Wear Color and Look Great
Color tips to give you a fashion edge. Colored clothing is popular in all seasons. Bold, bright colors give you a youthful and energetic look. Plus they will certainly cheer you up, and they also can attract attention to you.
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What to wear at a summer resort?
Summer resort wear tends to be more casual. Bring loose silhouettes, in a mix of lightweight materials for a polished yet relaxed vibe. Include swimwear with a cute cover-up. You can pack jeans or shorts, a romper and/or a flowy summer maxi dress. For a formal evening add something slightly dressier. A variety of footwear…
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What is the perfect accessory to upgrade an outfit?
The perfect accessory to upgrade an outfit is a belt. Belts are back with bling added. Some of the popular styles are rhinestone, gold chains, blinged up cowboy belts and silk cord belts. Plus vintage belts from designers such as Chanel and Versace are the rage. Chatelaine belts worn at the waist with a series…
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What color top & shoes can I wear with metallic pants?
Metallic pants are so cool and chic. They can be dressed up for a cocktail party or worn during the daytime with a denim shirt. Matching color pants and shoes will elongate your legs. Any color top will work if you decide to wear shoes that are the same color as your metallic pants. You…
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Do you need to wear a jacket to look professional?
It is not necessary to wear a jacket to look professional. Many women wear a cardigan sweater with a dress, skirt or pants and look professional. A blouse with a bow around the neck, vests with skirts and pants can also look great also. Some sweaters with skirts, pants look professional. Outfits look more professional…
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Can I wear a full-length gown to a 5 PM wedding?
Can I wear a full-length gown to a 5 PM wedding? I’m going to a very formal wedding at a historic venue starting at 5 PM. A full-length gown is definitely appropriate for a very formal, evening wedding. Weddings are special events that call for dressing up. In today’s world, there are no hard and…
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How can I wear a button down cardigan & look stylish?
How can I wear a button down cardigan and look stylish? I am over 60. A classic button down cardigan looks stylish on women of all ages. Cardigans look fabulous buttoned up with or without a necklace with skirts pants/jeans or shorts. You can also wear a button up cardigan over a white shirt or…
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Products to Help Hands Look Younger
Products to help hands look better by beauty expert Adeela Crown, FT.com/HTSI Our hands get overlooked even though they age faster than our face, due partly to frequent hand washing and sun exposure. Ms. Crown suggests applying a few drops of vitamin C to the back of the hands to reduce age spots, then wait…
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