I attended the Mercedes Benz LAUNCH Driving Fashion Forward Spring Fashion Show event on behalf of my role as Fashion Editor of Make It Better Magazine. Spring fashion was in full bloom! Lots of beautiful bare shoulders, bold prints and full skirts – lots of swing for this spring! One of the prizes awarded to … Read More
Fashion
The Belt Trend 2017
Every fashion girl knows the importance of having current shoes and bags in their wardrobe rotation. This Spring calls for adding a third accessory into the mix – the belt. Gucci is doing almost everything right and the belt is no exception. The classic double G belt is one of my favorite options. The black with silver or gold hardware is … Read More
Spring Family Fashion: Day to Night
The March/April issue of Make It Better is now available in which I styled the Fellows family for a photo shoot at the Shedd Aquarium. I want to share the photos with you to show you easy form-meets-function Spring fashion for the family and give you evening wear ideas for any of the Spring galas … Read More
Key Pieces by Khaite
Every season presents great opportunity to add key pieces to your wardrobe. These key pieces are the building blocks that take you from looking good to looking great. What makes an article of clothes a “key” piece? Typically they are simple in that they can be worn with many options –and the key part is in the fit and the fabric. These are the clothes … Read More
What To Wear This Winter
January can be a difficult month. The holiday parties are over. Winter vacation is over. We’re back to the daily grind. The promise of making grand New Year’s resolutions has morphed into the reality of actually keeping them. It doesn’t help that we are in the heart of winter battling the cold weather. Though the … Read More
Denim Frenzy
Denim is one of the biggest trends for Fall. It is also one of my favorites. Denim is always in style and easy to wear. It goes with everything and works back to all colors and prints. It has a way of grounding them and pulling them together. It is challenging to find the right … Read More
Am I Too Old to Wear That?
The accessories for Fall 2016 have a lot going on – fringe, tassels, chains, embroidery – you name it! While some are exquisite statement pieces, others can go extremely wrong. It is important for women to be mindful of this, especially as they age. There are certain accessories that may catch our eye but that does not … Read More
Look Your Best for the Fall Sports Season
Fall is officially here and it’s time to put away your bikinis and grab your favorite sweater. Along with the opportunity to wear amazing boots and outerwear, the Fall season also brings with it a time that many of us dread … Sports Season! Football has started, basketball starts soon, and baseball is in its … Read More
Date Night Tops
We’ve all been there. First date with a person you’re really interested in. You have the perfect date, perfect place, but now, you need to find the perfect outfit. Here is where the tough part comes in. Should you be sexy, cute, casual, sporty, or all of those rolled up into one. How do you … Read More
Step Up to the “Athleisure” Wear Trend
Yoga pants are not just for yoga anymore. This is an exciting development because as anyone who’s ever worn a pair of Lululemon pants can tell you — they are comfortable and flattering! A black yoga pant and a colored hooded sweatshirt has become the go-to outfit for many women who are running errands, shuttling … Read More