How to Wear Florals Over 50: Easy Spring Fashion Inspiration
When I stepped outside yesterday, it was unusually warm and mild. The sun touched my face, birds were chirping, the grass was green, and the trees were blooming. I immediately thought, “May flowers.” The weather inspired me to go through my closet—and shop online—for colorful floral fashion. After all, April showers bring May flowers, and …
Best and Worst Dressed at the Met Gala 2025 “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”
The Met Gala 2025, held on May 5 at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, embraced the theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” highlighting Black dandyism and its profound impact on fashion and cultural identity. This theme, inspired by Monica L. Miller’s 2009 book Slaves to Fashion, delves into how Black individuals have historically used …
Adventures in Rajasthan: Travel Guide To India’s Land of the Kings
The cities of the Silk Road in northern India sparkle like jewels strewn across Rajasthan, the land of kings in northwestern India. If you have been dreaming of exploring India, this is a great place to start your journey, with my Rajasthan travel guide. Rajasthan Travel Guide Udaipur, Jodhpur, and Jaipur all have similarities but …
Transform Your Closet: How To Stop Settling For Clothes You Don’t Love
“New Trench!” That was the subject line of a recent email my styling client sent me. She wanted a new trench coat. But not the double breasted camel color style that’s always popular. She wanted single breasted in dark red! Note: This post previously published on August 1, 2024, and we’re sharing it again today. …
10 Must-Have Beauty Essentials for Spring & Summer Travel
We might be too old for Spring Break (thank God), but we’re never too old for warm-weather getaways and summer travel. Whether you’re heading somewhere sunny soon or just dreaming about it, now’s the time to think about beauty products that deliver maximum results with minimal effort. I’m sharing my must-pack summer travel beauty essentials …
