March 30th, 2012

GET NEAT CHIC :: Organize It

Even Carrie Bradshaw kept an organized closet…

For some, it’s difficult enough to motivate yourself for spring-cleaning, not to mention the procrastination of getting to the daunting task of closet re-organization. But consider that you may be cramping your style if you cannot see what you own. If it’s time to air out your fashion skeletons, then I’m here to share a few tips with which I solved my most vexing closet dilemmas, just to get you started. //CLICK HERE FOR MORE @SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM

March 24th, 2012

NAIL FILES :: Look Polished

Taking a cue from the runway shows to the front row seats to the street stylists, nail art is your best new accessory. Not to point fingers, but if you’re tentative – start with your toes to try it on for size. For the nail junkies, here’s some playful to chic concepts to keep you on your nail game…// CLICK HERE FOR MORE @SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM

March 15th, 2012

GOING FOR BAROQUE :: Marie Antoinette

Kirsten Dunst as Marie Antoinette

Difficult to explain why, but I’ve always been a bit obsessed with the history of the French Revolution and the fashionable Marie Antoinette. If you’re facing the challenge of dressing like the Queen of Fashion, think unapologetic flourish and plenty of romance with an aristocratic air. Marie Antoinette’s signature silhouette was prim yet seductive – sexiness was implied, not overt. // CLICK HERE FOR MORE @SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM

March 9th, 2012

PRODUCT PLACEMENT :: Beauty

My new favorite brush in my makeup toolbox — which you may have already seen this recommendation in print — Sarasota Magazine’s March Fashion IQ, but the Shiseido Perfect Foundation Brush is worth repeating. // CLICK HERE FOR MORE @SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM

March 2nd, 2012

TREND REPORT :: Man About Town

Hermès Men’s Spring/Summer 2012 Collection

OK, fella, I’ve done the R&D for you – sussed out all the Spring/Summer 2012 Fashion Week shows from New York to Milan. I promise to make this painless; we’re going straight to the bottom line on the top men’s trends for the season.// CLICK HERE FOR MORE @SARASOTAMAGAZINE.COM