Fashion Beauty Wisdom

Archive for November, 2008

This fall, it’s all about texture. Punchy plaid, herringbone and hounds tooth with textured tights are all the rage. The hot color is any shade of gray – pants, skirts, sweaters or jackets, gray is where it’s at.

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Waiting for summer’s hottest trend? Top designers in the industry are pulling their inspirations from our neighbors to the south and they’ve embellished this season’s hottest items with embroidery replicating authentic Mexican textiles. With the reports flooding the market that the season’s hottest new color is ‘chili-pepper,’ it’s no surprise that we’re seeing these fun and funky clothes showcased in all the storefronts.

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Hard to believe that it’s only July and we’re already talking about fall clothing lines. As many of you fashionistas know though, many designers have already started rolling our their winter lines. I, for one, can’t stand the thought of talking about sweaters and tights quite yet, so we’ll ease in to it with a happy medium: denim.

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As the leaves turn and the days get shorter and cooler, you’ll find yourself approaching the ominous task of switching over your closet. But switching from season to season can ultimately be a lot of fun – plus you get to fill in the holes with some new gear. But before you head out to surf the Internet for some hot new clothes, take a look at the top looks you need to rock the fall.

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Rocawear Clothing founded by Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, Damon Dash, and Kareem “Biggs” Burke has become the premier Hip-Hop clothing line worldwide. It’s an urban line that features many significant design first, and brought together by some incredible leaders in the Hip-Hop music industry. Shawn “Jay Z” Carter, Kareem “Biggs” Burke, and Damon Dash started the clothing line after the Roc-A-Fella Records producing company had established itself as the future of the recording industry. It was the hope and endeavor of the three partners to also establish the Rocawear Clothing line as the most sought and stylish clothing line for men.

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Fashion can refer to the style or custom of dress that prevails at a given time. It can also refer to the garment that that is in style or the making of it. So, you can fashion your fashions in the fashion of the current trends. Well, you get the idea.

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For many pregnant plus size women, the search for plus size maternity wear used to be such a challenge in the past. But currently, the market for plus size maternity clothes offers so many choices to give every plus size expecting mother the chance to still look fashionable and stylish even with a bulging belly.

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Whether you’re 20 or 50, you’ve probably seen the kids headed back to school; chances are, you’ve even thought some of them looked pretty darn cute. So how do you pull off the back-to-school fashions of this fall without looking like you’re trying to be someone you’re not? We’ve got some ideas on how to play up these ultra-cute and ultra-versatile looks, whether you’re headed to the soccer field or the boardroom.

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Summer is by far the most casual of the seasons; more because we want to wear less due to the heat. But it brings to light a good question; what is hot and what is not at the office, the beach and just out for a day at the market?

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Structured or not, blouses are feminine and can make you look soft, powerful, or both. For the office, pair them with a jacket and pencil skirt or palazzo pants. For a casual day shopping or in class, opt for sleeveless and flowy with a pair of gouchos or leggings. Whatever the ocassion, a blouse is a great choice as it provides form, function and fashion, all in one beautiful package.

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