[my] style files
Fashion + Beauty + Skin Care

I would be remiss if I didn’t share my most recent mishaps with you. I mean really, why shouldn’t everyone else learn from my mistakes? If you take away one thing from this, it should be skin care awareness.

Lesson #1 - Just because a Derm Doc is tenured and credentialed, doesn’t mean he is properly […]

Read: Lessons Learned »

I came across these pictures posted on Fashionista.com last week. Good gracious! I know you see some interesting things on the runway, but one can only hope that this is not an up and coming trend in hair styles.

Sienna Miller is featured here in a Valentino ad … this updo is almost just as […]

Read: New trend? Let’s hope not. »

Soon to come …. what’s in your closet?
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Read: [my] girlfriend’s closet »

This post is for you Suz.
Obviously I am behind in posting this, I realize, as we are approaching Fall. Well, at least in my world we are approaching Fall. My mind continually drifts off to any opportunities to wear jackets and coats all day long. And I am already working on my predictions for SS08 […]

Read: Fake or Bake Tan »

All right, here we go. Back on professional attire - what is appropriate to wear in the workplace and what is not. I am here to tell you that apparently, women in the Human Resources field (not you “S” I promise) do not know what is appropriate. Let me clarify. I attended a health care […]

Read: You Did Not Wear That! »

I have such brow envy it’s not even funny. “C” hears me talk about it often, as she has awesome brows. She can do practically anything with them, too. When thin, sleek and arched is in - she’s there. When thick and serious is in - she’s there. Because she can. And I am jealous. […]

Read: Brow Wow »

Gotta give Lil Mama props! I started getting into lipgloss (well, giving serious thought to it anyway) about two years ago. I was in Philly at the King of Prussia Mall … in Neiman Marcus, of course. I was sitting at the Dior counter and Diana was helping me achieve a new look. Back then, […]

Read: Is Your Lipgloss Poppin’? »

I have been waiting for the day to publish this post. Waiting and waiting … thinking all the while that I will have changed my mind about Botox by the time this gets published. However, I am actually more confused. I know that millions of people have this procedure done every day. I know it’s […]

Read: Botox No-tox? »

Some days, I just smile more than others. You know why? Because on some occasions, young boys behind the cash register at Harris Teeter card me when I buy wine. Seriously, that makes me so happy. Now, please - don’t think I don’t know that’s just a tactic….let’s make this old chick feel good by […]

Read: Thank You, Harris Teeter Cashier Boy. »