Suit Yourself

When your work is feeling stale during the summer months and you’d rather book a vacation than book a new client, the one thing you can switch up is your wardrobe! Let’s refresh, shall we? (Harpersbazaar.com) (Rosie Thomas of The Londoner) A full suit may appear to be a funky outfit choice. But don’t knock it till you […]

Power of the Parasol

(Lady Gaga, Flynet) KATE MIDDLETON (Leslie Kirchoff for Vogue) After a friend attended a New Orleans wedding, she raved not about the crazy heat or the fun music, the Mardi Gras parades or the delectable food, but rather the umbrella that the bride had held at the wedding. In New Orleans, newlyweds use an umbrella […]

How to Dress Your Dude: Tie Edition

Haven’t you ever wanted to dress your dude? Would he let you if you offered? Or, are you forced to sneak in a few styling tweaks without him realizing what you’re up to? Although Father’s Day has come and gone, June 21st isn’t the only chance to makeover your man. I think it’s always “fitting” (pardon […]

5 Instances It’s Ok NOT To Wear Underwear

Whatever happened to charm school and debutant balls as a right of passage for girls and young ladies aged 8-16? Now they’re practically extinct almost everywhere except Texas. They ended with my generation. Charm school taught ladies manners and etiquette such as how to get in and out of a car with their legs closed. […]

5 Lessons My 9-Year Old Son Taught Me About Men

As we head into Father’s Day, I wanted to reveal a little secret for all the fathers who are doing their best to be great Dads and great men. I’m the single mother of a wonderful 9-year-old son. At 46, I’ve learned more about men from being his mother than I ever learned throughout decades […]

5 Instances When It’s OK To Show Cleavage

1. In the Bedroom There is nothing sexier and more alluring than gorgeous lingerie with a little mystery. This is the ideal time to show cleavage. But don’t reveal your gift until it’s time to unwrap the package. 2. With a Second Date Dress Unfortunately for the past 3 decades, ladies have rarely been taught how […]