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How to wear new colors

Posted by Ketura

You loved that orange sweater in the store, and now that you’ve gotten it home, you’re asking yourself, “What the hell was I thinking?!” Then you wear it with black. And realize you look like, well, Halloween on two feet. But oops, too late to return it. You could put it at the back of your closet, where it could languish for ...READ MORE »

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Jewelry trends to update your look

Posted by Ketura

As a stylist, one of my favorite tricks to use with clients is to update their accessories, and this season is no different. Fall of 2017 we are seeing a few trends that aren’t exactly new, and so in some cases you can go directly to your stash of oldies-but-goodies and find what you (more…)

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Your holiday style, demystified

Posted by Ketura

It’s that time again: We’re thick in the middle the holiday season! This weekend I attended a birthday party for a friend. The dress code: “Festive attire.” Well, almost everyone figured it out, it turns out. But several people had a hard time with it. And a few came in jeans and a nice T-shirt. { via Pinterest } Turns out, ...READ MORE »

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Grace under pressure: Look cute—fast

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There have been entire books written on the subject of looking cute while under stress and/or in a rush. Frankly, I’m too busy to read an entire book on the topic. Aren’t you? (more…)

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Trending: Burgundy

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  Trending: Burgundy by keturap featuring a burgundy skirt Loving burgundy for Fall! I don’t wear burgundy particularly well (others with warmer complexions may find themselves in this situation) so I don’t intend to wear it too close to my face. Just mix with purple, orange, red, navy — and so many other options! — and wear with ...READ MORE »

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Trends: When are you ‘too old’?

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  Grandma Walking Dog by keturap featuring a leather satchel Yesterday I saw a woman walking her dog with her daughter and grandchild. She looked so great wearing a (more…)

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Join me on Pinterest!

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Loving pattern-mixing on Pinterest I just started using Pinterest and I swear, I am having so much fun with it! I hope you’ll come over and (more…)

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Shoes deserve your attention, too

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Shoe diversity by KeturaP featuring open toe pumpsS Some women are more adventurous with their clothes than with their shoes — they realize the don’t want only black dresses, pants and T-shirts, but they don’t quite see that the same principle applies to their shoes, too. My advice for this type of woman is to start slowly. You ...READ MORE »

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Favorite new blogs, Part 2

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The Concrete Catwalk A few months ago I did a round-up of some of my check-everyday style blogs, but of course I’ve (more…)

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Happy birthday to me … from Anthropologie

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I do sort my mail but it almost always junk. Then, today, along with a few bills and unwanted catalogs, (more…)

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