This week I am joining my pals Annie and Mary Ann and I am sharing Five Insider Favorites You Won't Want to Miss PURE SALT INTERIORS I came across this beautiful bedroom by Pure Salt on Pinterest which caused me to check out their pretty portfolio here. They are based in Newport Beach and you can also follow Pure Salt on Instagram here as well. Is anyone else in love with this kitchen? OUTFIT OF THE WEEK This week I am loving Eileen Fisher. This terry wrap skirt ...
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Cross-body Bags do you Love Them or Hate Them
Today I am joining my pals Sarah (Sarahlondonstyle) and Kim (NorCal Style) for our monthly style edit. The last time I wrote about cross-body bags was back in 2019 "In Search of the Perfect Crossbody Bag" I have to admit I have a love/hate relationship with them. What's not to love about having your hands free while having all your essential items in arm’s reach, right? But, sometimes they are a little too teeny if you know what I mean? Let's talk about Cross-Body Bags do you Love them or Hate ...
Do You Think Purple has Power in the Garden
Purple is possibly the most intriguing color in the garden. Because it is both hot and cold it works well with so many other colors in the garden. My new garden has very little purple. I think we are going to have to do something about that. Let's take a look at Do You Think Purple has Power in the Garden and more. Here Wisteria climbs along the roofline of the barn at our former home. I love the complimentary relationship with the purple and the salmon. In my former rose garden the ...
How to Style One LBD Five Unexpected Ways
When my pal Annie asked if I would be interested in doing a post on black dresses, I immediately thought of the infamous Target dress from back in 2020. I thought maybe I could find another great dress at Target and reinvent the post. And guess what this dress is $20! Let's talk about How to Style One LBD Five Unexpected Ways. Target does a great job with their jersey knits. As a rule, they are very good quality. A simple black knit dress can be dressed up or down, by simply ...
Wide Leg Pants do you Love Them or Loathe Them?
Today I am joining my pal Jennifer for our Monthly Style Over 50 Edit. Wide Leg Pants Do you Love Them or Loathe Them? Last year's post Wide Leg Pants for Women Over 50 was one of my all-time most popular posts. That means one of two things you are intrigued by them or hate them. Let's chat about how to wear wide-leg pants over 50 with confidence. Why do I like wide-leg pants? They are comfortable and cool and you can dress them up or down. I can't wear knee-length dresses (well never ...
Raise Your Hand if you Love Andie MacDowell’s Silver Locks
Hi Everyone, welcome to this month's Ageless Style Feature. Each month the Contessa and I feature someone over 50 that we think has great style. Every few months I like to feature someone in the public eye that I personally admire. I have been dying to feature Andie MacDowell. The more I read about her the more I love her. Let's get her accolades and stats over with. Andie MacDowell is a 64-year-old model, actress, and mother of three. She signed a modeling contract with Elite Model ...
Stylish Comfortable Sandals Your Feet Will Love
As promised here is my annual post on stylish comfortable sandals. I try to do this post every year. It takes a bit of research but there are a lot of options out there. Many more than there were a few years ago when I first penned a post like this. I want my sandals to be sleek, yet supportive, and as stylish as possible. Let's take a look at some stylish comfortable sandals your feet will love. I try not to have too many "repeat offenders" from year to year, but I do have my favorites. ...
Ultimate Guide to Spring Fashion Trends for Women Over 50
According to Vogue "The sun is out, hemlines are rising, and bright, bold colors are dominating the streets" From my research (see links below) What's in; Popcorn Texture, bold florals, short skirts, color block jackets, holy sweaters, skirt suits, micro tops, platform anything, feather anything, catsuits, lowrise skirts and pants, and little tops & big bottoms to name a few. Is there much on this list that we could or want to wear? I don't think so. Let's take a look at my Ultimate Guide to ...
Wedding Attire for Women over 50 You Will Love
Happy Tuesday everyone! It's that time of the month when Sarah, Kim, and I pick a topic for our Signature Style Series. You asked for it so this month we are talking about Spring Wedding attire. Let's take a look at Wedding Attire for Women Over 50, You Will Love According to Bride's Magazine "Weddings will become more casual with less of a black-tie- feel", and "we will see more guests wearing midi and mini-length dresses". Dresses with patterns and floral designs are very popular this ...
