A style blog based on a fifty-something Baby Boomer doing her best to age gracefully.
Here are all of my posts featuring my personal outfits and looks, plus style tips, and iconic women to inspire women over the age of 50 to be their most stylish self.
Though winter isn’t officially underway just yet, this weekend’s snowy forecast derailed my trip to New York City, causing me to miss the Birabiro jewelry trunk show and holiday party in Harlem on Saturday, December 9. My daughter, Channing, who lives in Harlem, went as my surrogate to take photos for this post and shop […]
November 28 marks the 51st anniversary of author Truman Capote’s 1966 Black and White Ball, held inside the Grand Ballroom at the Plaza Hotel.
Okay! It’s time to get ready… set… and go shopping during the busiest time of the year. There are so many choices and little time to explore all the options, right? Today, I want to help narrow down your shopping list a bit. Let me help you discover the luxury brand LilySilk. I know a […]
Is anyone else crushing on velvet? One of this season’s hottest trends right now is velvet and pleats. Both are perfect looks to incorporate for the upcoming holiday season. This fashion trend is a marvelous way to amp up a basic outfit and be festive. Please read on to see why I’m ready to shimmy […]
Fashion and cigarettes go way back. Perhaps as an act of defiance or as a sophisticated style statement? Unless you’re wearing a smoking jacket or cigarette pants, smoking is not a chic fashion accessory. In 1908, New York City passed a municipal law banning women from smoking in public places. Only ladies with […]
Saturday, October 7, was my big day. For the last two months, I counted down to this momentous event: Chico’s NYC MeetUp. I must say, it was a fabulous day to forge new fierce friendships with fashionable women from New Jersey, New York, Washington, D.C., and Michigan. The Forever Fierce members were there to model […]
It’s official! Friday, September 22, marks the first day of autumn. I’m easing into the new season with Soft Surroundings, a women’s clothing line offering stylish, luxurious, and comfortable pieces for every size. Today, I am wearing an elegant silk convertible tunic top, cami, and white 5-pocket leggings from the brand. The clothing company […]
The cooler temperatures are here, and the smack dab is in the middle of hurricane season. Hurricane Irma is rearing up her ugly head on the Florida coastline, and I’m praying for everyone’s safety. On this quiet Sunday afternoon, I’m contemplating my calendar for the rest of this month and next. I made a pot […]
Wednesday is the final dog day of summer. We’re now moving into the time of year when the September fashion magazines hit the newsstands and brick-and-mortar retail stores begin to sell the new fall clothes. I should be writing about the fall 2017 trends (like velvet, statement sleeves, and red accents), but instead, I’m writing […]