Trends
Fashion Investments For Fall
Fashion investments for fall are plentiful and can add drama to your style. Something in velvet is a must have trend to invest in this fall. Velvet shoes, velvet blazers, velvet pants and tops are all the rage. Nothing is more luxurious and royal as velvet.
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African Style Snapshot
African Style African style varies from city to city and rural areas. On a recent safari to Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia we saw more animals than fashion plates but fashion is alive and well. The above photo was taken in Zambia. The woman is wearing a dress she designed. At the Victoria Falls and a…
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Denim Shorts and Cut-Offs
Denim shorts and cut-offs are the hottest summer trend and there are a gazillion ways to style them. Hats are a favorite style element with denim shorts and cut-offs. Different style tops are another way to create a unique personal look.
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Take A Fashion Break
Take A Fashion Break Summer is such a great time to take a fashion break. Taking a fashion break means wearing casual clothing that looks and is effortless, not as structured as cool weather clothing. It is clothing that is loose and light weight; shorts, pants, sun dresses and separates. Also footwear such as flip-flops…
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3 Hot Swimwear Trends 2016
3 hot swimwear trends in 2016 are: 1) high waisted bikinis, 2) maillots and 3) swim shirts. High-waisted bikinis are here to stay! Maillots are one piece swimsuits that are sophisticated and stylish. Swim shirts are sun protective shirts.
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What are some 2016 summer fashion trends for everyone?
Summer fashion trends for everyone in 2016. 1) Shoes. Stacked heel sandals (pictured) in low or high styles say chic with everything from shorts to maxi dresses. Mules are another hot shoe trend that are casual and comfortable and there are a number of fabulous looking styles to try. There are mule style shoes that…
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The Latest Fashion Trend: Break a Fashion Rule
If you want to look chic and/or ramp up your style the latest fashion trend is to break a fashion rule. Combine patterns and prints that clash, mix bold and bright colors, layer multiple pieces, wear print shoes with print dresses, print skirts or print pants, or wear a ball gown with trainers. Fashionistas are wearing pajamas with hats and heels, underwear is now outerwear and women are even wearing white to weddings when they are not the bride.
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Wearing the Athleisure Trend
The athleisure trend is gaining momentum because women are embracing healthier lifestyles and demanding more clothing that is functional. Many women have embraced wearing workout clothes (sporty & luxe) all day long, all around town. It is now totally acceptable to wear your athleisure outfit all day, every day except when going to work in most offices. Athleisure is about comfy clothing such as baggy yoga pants, leggings, sports bras, tanks and trousers.
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Stand Out Styles for 2016 Spring / Summer!
Stand out styles for 2016 Spring / Summer are on there way or in your favorite stores now. There is something for everyone so don’t despair. Designers have heard women’s desires for comfortable and more relaxed clothing and there are more choices than ever before.
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What to wear with mules?
Mules are the hottest footwear trend for spring / summer 2016. Mules are shoes that are backless and often closed-toed. Mules can be any heel height – from flat to high. Low heel mules tend to be worn with more casual clothes such as shorts and jeans for more casual venus. However a mule style shoe looks /très chic with cropped pants or midi length skirts and dresses. Style shorts and short skirts with a more substantial looking mule style.
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