Anything BUT Boring Black Bathing Suits!

Yep. It’s that dreaded time of year. Time to think about bathing suits. So recently I talked about my favorite cover-up, the kaftan/kimono, which actually made me excited to hit the pool. Then I remembered at some point I will have to remove it and get into the pool. That’s not as fun. I’m sure by now you already know there is nothing more flattering than a black bathing suit. They visually help you drop 10 pounds instantly. Yet, you may be thinking, they are so boring. Well not anymore, I was amazed how many black bathing suits I found with details like ruffles, lace, fringe and draping. I am actually quite excited.

Wearable Trends: Victorian Style Secrets

What was once old is new again is a fashion mantra. This spring, not just one single trend but an entire era of yesterday is on full display for all of us fashion-lovers to appreciate. Victorian-inspired fashion is trickling its way into our spring wardrobe and I must admit, I love it. High necklines, ruffles, brocade, rich colors and textures and full sleeves are now all spring-appropriate looks, proving that less skin can be more.

New York Fashion Week Spring '16: Proenza Schouler's Playful Details

Design duo Proenza Schouler rolled a playful and unexpected collection down the runway for SS16. Many of the looks incorporated the major trends that we are seeing for next season, like black and white, sheer, ruffles, fringe and even mesh. The collection definitely had a over-the-top opulence that left you smiling and wanting more. Everything …

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