you had me at hello: in berry leather…

leather will still be a big trend this coming fall season…while i have a leather skirt in black & brown…i’m thinking it is time to step out a little…there are some fabulous colors for the season…so when i saw this ad for diane von furstenberg…well…i did a double-take… as soon as i saw this beautiful […]

welcome september…

while we are still a few days away from september…and believe me…i’m not rushing the summer away…but my pile of september issues has almost been completed…as far as fashion…this is my favorite time of year…and i can’t wait to dive in (although i have snuck a few peaks within the beautiful 900+ pages…) and of […]

leather & peplum go together…

while i already love the peplum look…i am lusting after a leather peplum top…talk about adding a little feminine to provocative…all in one look…with a top like this…you don’t need much else…so let the curvaceous top do the talking…while pairing it with a simple pencil skirt…or slim pants…add a killer pair of heels…and you are […]

put together: in a mash-up sort of way…

as i had mentioned last month…one of the big fall trends is a “texture mash-up“…basically a blend of textures and patterns in one single outfit…here is a wonderful example of just that…the caption reads: “fall is all about mixing textures and patterns in a single outfit – plaids, stripes, tweeds, you name it.  you won’t […]

fancy pants…

think iridescent…think silk…think shiny…think fancy…what once was considered a possible item to wear for evening…is now part of day wear…making a casual look…oh so special… think you can’t pull it off?  the nice thing is that the patterns come bold…such as these fabulous 7 for all mankind jeans…while i realize this look is not for […]