Valentine's Day may be a manufactured holiday, but it’s no fun to be alone as evening rolls around. At one time or another, every girl as been there — feeling down-in-the dumps and unattractive, wanting to hide and spend the night with...
So, your company has scheduled an appointment for you to have your portrait taken. You’re not posing for your social networking profile picture here, so it’s important to dress for the occasion. Many professional companies take...
Successfully dressing up for an evening event or a night on the town takes skill. The wrong decision can make your outfit a fashion fail instead of a successfully stunning ensemble. One way to dress with success is to go with what you know. For...
Oil and water, and your perm and the rain; all things that don’t mix. When you’ve just gotten your perm, you must stay away from water at all costs -- getting rain on your hair can interfere with the work of the chemicals that give...
There is chic and then there's Hollywood chic, a look that conjures up images of celebrities walking the red carpet and wannabe celebrities trolling the vintage shops in West Hollywood. Your mission, should you choose to accept it: go glam enough...
Every gal who's read a fashion magazine has come across the terms "haute couture" and "pret-a-porter" at least once in her lifetime. For those not in the fashion know, these phrases may mean nothing. In the industry, they...
A leather jacket is a big investment. It's not the kind of piece you purchase to wear for just one season; you want it to stand the test of time. Not only that, but your leather jacket should look fierce and feel fabulous. Choosing between...
When it comes to dress boots, there's no limit to the styles. Short, tall, leather, fur, low-heel, high-heel, lace-up or pull-on -- there's something for everyone. Yet, when you need to step out in resort casual fashion, only certain dress boot...
Empire waist gowns are gowns where the waistline starts not at your waist, but directly beneath your bosom. Depending on your personal style and mood, these types of gowns can be short and sassy or long and flowing. When it comes to a bustle, the...
Whether it’s the stress of finding the perfect gift for that special someone or the strain of knowing you’ll be spending the dreaded holiday alone, Valentine’s Day can be rough. That’s why gifting yourself this...
Common business wisdom says that you should dress one step up from the job you want when going for an interview. This shows the management that you are aware of the clothing requirements for the job, but you made an effort to dress up for the...
When your plans include dinner and a movie, picking the perfect outfit depends on the type of restaurant. After all — at the movie theater, anything goes. For instance, if you're heading to an upscale restaurant, go for something extra nice....
As temperatures rise, so do dress hemlines. If you'd rather keep your legs undercover, you can still look breezy and beautiful during the summer months. A shapeless mumu isn't your only option. Long summer dresses have sex appeal as they leave...
The hourglass figure is all about attitude. Only 8 percent of gals have this perfectly proportioned 36-26-36 figure, reports fashion editors at the "Daily Mail UK." Sadly, many who do will hide their valuable assets under baggy clothes....
When it comes to fashion and beauty, the start of a new year is the perfect time to cast out old, worn-out, off-trend or ill-fitting items — and bring in more flattering, confidence-boosting looks. But that's often easier said than done....
Congratulations! That awesome production company has taken notice of your skills and experience and you’ve been invited to attend an interview. Sure, production assistants that work in the film and television industry don’t work...
You might be super-fashionable, and you may spend a ton of your hard-earned cash on the season’s latest styles, but unfortunately, just because it’s hot doesn’t mean it’s right for a job interview. You’re going to...
Black tie, white tie and cocktail attire are all dress codes the modern gal is familiar with. But what are you supposed to do if the invite says gray tie affair? Don't get caught in a major fashion faux pas. Get the lowdown on what this mystery...
Some dresses are stunning all on their own, but if your favorite gown is missing something, try adding a sash. A sash is simply a wide swath of fabric that wraps around your waist, adding a punch of color to an otherwise drab dress. Worn high up...
Slim, relaxed, boyfriend and baggy -- the plethora of terms for jeans can make it hard to decipher the style that best suits your figure. Slim-fit jeans, designed for those with matchstick legs, are nice but can highlight your pear shape....