Fashion flair, the French Way: Lesson Four – The Signature Accessory

April 23, 2010 by Amelia  
Filed under Fashion, Style, Towards magnificence, dailyplate

Submitted by: Big Little Wolf
Pulling together your elements of style
Ready to strut your stuff à la Française?  As we continue pulling the elements of style together, it’s time to get wild. And that means accessories. It’s amazing how much you can turn up the volume – or down – when you change the jewelry, [...]

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Fashion Flair, the French Way: Lesson Three – the French Scarf

Submitted by: Big Little Wolf
Time for your next French Lesson?
You’re almost an expert at this point. Ready to pour a glass of Cabernet, roll those R’s, and hit the road with style and confidence? Here’s our lesson plan, and we’re about to embark on one of my all time favorites…scarves!

Find your style
The power [...]

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Fashion flair, the French Way: Lesson Two – The Power of Perfume

Submitted by: Big Little Wolf
Where were we – Paris?
Now that you’ve been flipping through magazines, checking out great sites on style and fashion, perusing your own closet – do you have a better idea of your style? Or several styles that might appeal to you? Starting to feel just a little bit oo-la-la?
Have you been [...]

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Fashion flair, the French way: Lesson One – Find your style

Submitted by: Big Little Wolf
Ready for Paris?
I already fessed up to not being a fashion consultant in my introduction to French Fashion Flair. Not officially anyway. But the fact is, I’ve loved each and every opportunity to spend time with women friends, as they’ve adjusted their wardrobes, their hairstyles, and even their interiors. And I’ve [...]

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Fashion Flair, the French Way

Submitted by: Big Little Wolf
April in Paris?
Can’t find the green for a trip to the French capitol? I know one sure-fire way to welcome the new season with a smile. A French fashion update!
I was chatting with a friend about that, just last week. She lives the overloaded life of a working mom, and she’s [...]

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Mini Makeovers: New Look For a New Life?

March 8, 2010 by Amelia  
Filed under Beauty, Editor's Picks, Fashion, Style, dailyplate

Submited by: Big Little Wolf
One of my rules to live by?
Don’t make major decisions under stress or duress. And post-divorce life certainly qualifies on both counts. When I was newly single again, I realized that I wanted a new look for a new life, but I wasn’t sure what that might be. I did know [...]

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Black Clothes Suck The Energy Out Of Your Face

January 14, 2010 by Amelia  
Filed under Fashion, Style, delainemoore

Like most women, I’m guilty of it too – that is, I often wear black clothes simply because they’re slimming.  And when we feel slimmer, we often feel better about ourselves, right?
But what if wearing black next to our faces makes our eyes look dull and our skin blotchy and shadowy?   In other words, what if black on most of us, AGES [...]

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