In 1945 Marjorie and her college friend Marty land jobs as pages at the iconic Tiffany & Co., becoming the first women ever to work on the sales floor. This is the start of a magical Summer as th...
We went back to Alki Beach to shoot our June cover because the setting was perfect for our first month of Summer. We also liked how the colours of this outfit worked with the pebbled beach. This does...
AJ likes the casual wardrobe capsule idea of building a wardrobe by fours described on the Vivienne Files. Inge says this striped bow tie pasta is the most stylish pasta in the world. I agree! Gaylen...
We were promised a season of colour, and my goodness did the fashion industry keep their promise. Stores have looked bright and happy all year. I felt that we were starved of a great colour assortmen...
One of my clients bought Ecco’s Casual Bouillon Sandal recently and is much impressed. It looks SO pretty on the foot, especially in the metallic shade. The tiny wedge heel gives this sandal so...
Cold shoulders, split sleeves, or peek-a-boo sleeves. Whatever you prefer to call this clever style detail, I can’t rave enough about the gorgeous effect that it has on the body. The silhouette...
My heart skipped a beat when my full busted, plus sized client tried on Adrianna Papell’s Flutter Sleeve Jersey Dress last week. Absolutely sensational and WOW. The neckline is in the perfect c...
As a fashion professional and someone who loves fashion, I’m constantly immersing myself in the trends. I watch the runways shows, both online and twice a year at New York Fashion Week. I read ...
Floral footwear is blossoming, and I find the vibe romantic, girly, garden fresh and above all very summery. I’m a little surprised that I like the look because it’s not in line with my u...
You are on Team Vertical Stripe if you prefer to wear vertical stripes. You are on Team Horizontal Stripe if you prefer to wear horizontal stripes. Absolutely any type of horizontal or vertical strip...
This week’s titles are a celebration of text and image. Fashion meets fiction in Christian Lacroix and the Tale of Sleeping Beauty: A Fashion Fairy Tale Memoir. Camilla Morton reinvents the cla...
Lisa loved this interesting article about French women and their scarves on A Femme d’Un Certain Age. Christieanne liked this tutorial on how to make your own shrinky bracelet on Rust and Sunsh...
You got a glimpse of this outfit a few days ago because it’s what I wore to the photography meet-up at Alki Beach last weekend. I had first pulled together a bright red jacket with a dark blue ...
This is the third and final post on the Half Yearly Sale. My top picks in the accessories category: Kate Spade New York ‘Mott Street – Fisher’ Satchel: Modern, classic, retro and to...
If the clothing didn’t tickle your fancy, there’s always footwear and accessories. Here are my top picks in the footwear category: Kate Spade New York ‘Shelly’ Pump: I almost ...
Nordstrom’s end of Spring and Summer 2012 sale is here. It is not to be confused with their Anniversary Sale in July, which is when brand new Autumn and Winter items are bought in at discounted...
The secret to keeping the sleeves of jackets and tops scrunched is predominantly in the silhouette of the sleeve, although the fabrication of the garment, and the style of the cuffs will also play th...
Commando’s two tone net stockings are my new favourite hose. They are the daintiest of fishnets made of an interwoven black and beige nylon spandex. The effect of the colour and pattern is both...
Veteran member Jenava suggested to Greg that a day of camera fun was in order. Naturally Greg, who is passionate about photography, welcomed the idea. So with cameras in hand, local Seattle YLF’...
Warby Parker is a popular online site that sells eyewear, and I’ve heard good things about their product and online shopping experience. But it’s the offshoot of that site called Warby Ba...
Popular British and American television shows like “What Not To Wear” were all the rage ten years ago, encouraging us to identify our body type and follow the prescribed dressing rules. C...
Before finding YLF I didn’t know that shoes possess magical powers. Sure, my heart would beat a little faster over all the eye candy in the shoe shops, but that didn’t stop me from making...
These shoes are not inexpensive, but they are fab finds for being charming, flattering, really well made, and very comfortable. All of the styles are tried and tested by my clients. Remix Anita Mary ...
Annagybe found this article on Jezebel very interesting. It reports on the results of research into the impact that models have on consumer choices. Rae reads on purseblog that Nordstrom tops the con...
Matching a fit and flare dress with a cropped and tailored jacket is a timeless and ageless outfit combination. It’s a great look for a business casual work environment, a dressier evening out,...
I love the colour combination of these Style Bubble platform booties. The style is over the top, outrageous, and borderline ugly. Not to mention the crazy platform height. But lets style these shoes ...
Spring has finally reached Seattle and just about everyone was outside enjoying the sunshine and warmer weather over the weekend. We met with friends for supper at Boom Noodle in Capitol Hill, and Gr...
This item is completely misrepresented in the online photograph. Trust me, these pants do not look like skinnies at all. Quite the opposite! They are baggy, slouchy, soft and absolutely divine. Imagi...
Shop Your Closet (or “SYC”) is a recurring theme on the YLF forum. It’s when you put yourself on a temporary shopping ban and restrict yourself to your own closet, thereby resisting...
You are on Team Low Heels if you prefer to wear heel heights that are lower than three inches. You are on Team High Heels if you prefer to wear three inch heels or heels higher than three inches. All...
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