September 2014 – Never Pay Retail

Boots, boots and maybe some flats!

Written by Ann Fulton on September 27, 2014. Posted in Style Tips.

French footwear designer Christian Louboutin knows a thing or two about shoes, and even provided our world with the famous quote: “A woman can carry a bag, but it is the shoe that carries the woman.” Boots, booties and flats are the go-to shoes for fall 2014. Tall, mid-calf or ankle- all shapes and designs are popular this season. “There is the Southwestern trend … the boots are very functional this season. Not all the heels are sky-high — they’re great for everyday.”says...

What Goes With What

Written by Ann Fulton on September 27, 2014. Posted in Fashion Tips, Style Tips.

Tunics look great on tall women with rectangular shapes, hourglass figures or apple middles. Pear shapes can wear a tunic if it has side vents (to prevent the tunic from clinging to thighs and rear). Petites can wear shorter lengths. To avoid looking “blobby”, show off your wrists and collarbone, look for v-necks, avoid tent-like designs, clingy fabrics and always pair the tunic with narrow pants or leggings. Skinny jeans can be worn by many when paired with the right top. Stick...

Age of Aquarius

Written by Ann Fulton on September 11, 2014. Posted in Fashion Tips, Style Tips, Uncategorized.

I recently read an article in the Wall Street Journal that posed the question, “Is 60’s fashion still relevant in today’s clothing and do the styles from that iconic decade look new again today?” At first I couldn’t see the mod look repeated in NPR’s fall clothing. (Remember, I have personal knowledge of that decade.) But the more I looked around the store, the more I saw-plaids, peasant blouses, miniskirts, wrap dresses, Gucci-like and block prints, double...

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Boots, boots and maybe some flats!

What Goes With What

Age of Aquarius

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