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Spring ?08 Trends - Skirt Lengths & Dresses
2008-01-10 05:51:00 I have good news for the short women of the world, knee-length and slightly above the knee-length skirts are the strong trend for Spring ‘08. The news is also good for taller women in that these skirts will still be long enough for you too. The trend for spring is showing a fuller style skirt ... More About: Dresses , Trends , Skirt
XCVI For Spring ?08
2008-01-08 06:34:00 I know all of you XCVI fans are chomping at the bit to see new XCVI for Spring . So we quickly want to let you know they have some amazing pants, skirts, and dresses. They are styles for all bodies. New colors included muted gray tones, a denim blue, white, black, and green. Look for ...
Fresh Start For ?08
2008-01-03 08:27:00 There is no time like the new year to get a fresh start. I know some people dread cleaning out their closets, but I highly recommend it. It’s a great way to start out the new year. Truth be told, I like cleaning out my closet. The golden rule is if you haven’t worn something ... More About: Start , Fresh
Why we need many pairs of shoes?
2007-12-28 05:15:00 I am not a girl who thinks you can get away with just a few pairs of shoes. So aside from the fact that I am not a minimalist, I am going to give you some pretty logical reasons why women need an entire shoe wardrobe! Shoes should compliment your outfit. They need to be the ...
Metallics are neutral?.
2007-12-26 05:31:00 I was in the shoe department the other day at Nordstrom and ran into a woman my Mom knows. She had just purchased a dress and asked me what shoes she should buy to go with it. It was a print dress that had a little bit of a gold tone in it. So I ...
Dress Up!
2007-12-25 06:23:00 Dresses are certainly the “it” item of the year, not just the season. I, for one, am grateful! For some strange reason, dresses seemed to have disappeared for a while but now they are back with a vengeance. There are so many great things about dresses I barely no where to begin. Let’s start with the ... More About: Dress
Size, does it really matter?
2007-12-22 19:38:00 We seem to live in a very size obsessed society, but the question is, does size really matter? For those fashionistas out there like me, you know that sizes vary from designer to designer and even from one garment to the next. So my answer to that question is simply NO! Let me interject this caveat, ... More About: Matter , Size
Leggings?Glad they are back in style!
2007-12-21 07:11:00 Trends certainly come and go, but many times they come back. Some of course we like and others we don’t like. I have to say, I am glad leggings are back. Leggings are a great way to add some warmth with a skirt or tunic in the cooler months. Plus, they are just down right ... More About: Style , Back , In Style , Glad
Hands-Free Takes On A New Meaning
2007-12-19 06:15:00 Every woman always hopes to not have to be tied down to their handbag. I mean we want to have the bag because it looks good, but who actually wants to carry it? Well now you can be stylish and hands-free with these great Metallic Leather Belt Bags by Ficcare. These handy pieces feature ... More About: Free , Hands , Meaning
Saundra Messinger, My Favorite Jewelry
2007-12-15 08:32:00 I hate to pick favorites per se, but I guess if you are a girl who has an abundance of choices and constantly go back to the same pieces, they are probably your favorites. I constantly find myself putting on all of the beautiful pieces by Saundra Mess inger Saundra uses a unique brushed matte ... More About: Jewelry , Favorite
Print Pants - Yikes!
2007-12-13 08:19:00 Sometimes I take my fashion knowledge for granted but after two evenings out and seeing many women in print pants, I thought I might need to discuss this topic. Print pants are pretty much NEVER a good idea. Even when they were “in style” during the ’80’s, they were still UGLY! Particularly bad are loud ... More About: Pants
Karine Dupont Preview
2007-12-11 07:10:00 We know there is a secret society of Karine Dupont fans who have been waiting patiently for a really long time for NEW Karine Dupont handbags to arrive. GOOD NEWS, Artfulwears.com will be getting them soon. Karine Dupont has expanded the collection to be even more fabulous than it was before. While the traditional “K” bag ... More About: Preview
Good Sequins, Bad Sequins
2007-12-10 06:15:00 As you may know sequins and beading are TOTALLY IN STYLE this season. However, it has come to my attention that a little guidance on how to wear this trend might be necessary. First of all, red sequins are unlikely to ever be aa good thing. I had the misfortune of seeing two women wearing red ... More About: Good , Sequin
Hot For Holiday
2007-12-10 05:56:00 If you are anything like me, you love the holiday season simply to get dressed up! This season is particularly festive thanks to the come back of dresses. We at Artfulwears have been waiting patiently for this absolutely fabulous Silk/Lurex Blocked Dress to arrive from Interlud. We know metallics are hot and we think purple ... More About: Holiday
Get A Leg Up
2007-12-07 05:50:00 Are you bored with your generic tights, leggings, or hosiery? Well, I say funk it up! There is something magical about great hosiery. It’s an easy way to spice up a simple outfit. We love these Fabulously Floral Footless Tights by Look From London. Pair them with a little denim skirt, a great top for ...
What?s Formal, What?s Not?
2007-12-05 07:56:00 More and more “dressy”, or “formal” wear, is blending in with everyday style. We think this is a great trend because it allows you so much more versatility in your wardrobe. The key is to figure out you can include pieces in your wardrobe that you can dress up or down. This season we are seeing ... More About: Formal
Make Your Wish List
2007-12-04 07:40:00 Online Wish List s are a dream come true for people who know exactly what they want. Since I am a girl who always requests something specific, a Wish List is a little more polite. Most Wish Lists allow you to add items you are interested in, plus any size or color you like. Typically you ... More About: Make
Old Favorite, New Fabric
2007-12-03 08:35:00 We know you love the XCVI Diagonal Peasant Skirt and so do we! Artfulwears is pleased to present this old favorite in super-soft Baby Corduroy. This fabulous skirt is perfect for the cooler months. We love it paired with boots. Don’t think of this as the corduroy you had as a kid. This corduroy has a ... More About: Fabric , Favorite
More Majestic?
2007-11-30 07:49:00 Great news, Artfulwears.com has just received some additional tee shirts from Majestic. Here is what we got: Laser Cut Long Sleeve Crew Necks in Chocolate, Gray, and Charcoal Long Sleeve Silver Stitch Crew Necks in White, Charcoal, Black, and Anthracite. Long Sleeve Silver Stitch V-Necks in White, Charcoal, and Black. Cotton Cashmere Wrap Hoodie in Black. Cotton Cashmere Long Sleeve ...
Carry Your Laptop In Style
2007-11-28 06:54:00 The days of the boring black laptop brief case or laptop sleeve are OVER! Breathe a sigh of relief ladies that you can now carry your laptop in style. Artfulwears has a number of great options for traveling with your laptop. Our ever-popular brand Mixx has taken one of our favorite patterns, “Hooty”, and brought us ... More About: Laptop , Style , In Style , Carry
Travel Light This Holiday Season
2007-11-26 08:40:00 Many of you are in the midst of holiday travel, so we though we would offer you a few tips on traveling light. It’s very easy this time of year to pack for a trip and end up with huge heavy suit cases. ‘Tis the season for warmer clothes! First and foremost, pick a color scheme ... More About: Travel , Holiday , Season , Light
Accessorize For Your Holiday Party
2007-11-25 06:47:00 Most women have an abundance of holiday parties to attend this time of year, so we are here to help you make dressing for it a bit easier and less expensive. You don’t necessarily need to a buy a new dress! If you have that perfect little black dress in your closet, we say bring ... More About: Holiday , Party
Holiday Shopping Made Simple
2007-11-25 06:26:00 Your dreams have come true, the Artfulwears Holiday Shopping Guide has arrived! Check it out today and get everything you need all in one place. More About: Made , Simple
Great Basics
2007-11-21 08:00:00 Every wardrobe should have certain basics including a black skirt. Frankly, I think you should have a short one and a mid-length or longer black skirt. The good news is XCVI just created the Austere Skirt and it’s a great basic with a funky twist. It’s made of a stretch Gabardine which is great year round ... More About: Great , Basics
Holiday Gift Guide
2007-11-20 06:03:00 Artfulwears.com is making your holiday shopping quick and easy with a great holiday gift guide. We are providing you with a variety of items from jewelry to travel accessories and other great items for the unique women on your shopping list all on one page. There is a little something for everybody. The best part ... More About: Holiday , Gift , Guide , Guid
Travel Tip: Make A List
2007-11-18 07:15:00 In part of our holiday travel series, I am offering you a few of my favorite travel tips. Since you already know to pre-pack your toiletries, part two is making a list. Whether you do it by hand or on your computer, you should make a list of the days you are gone, and what ... More About: Travel , List , Make , A list
Travel Tip: Pre-Pack Your Toiletry Case
2007-11-17 07:35:00 With much holiday travel just days a way, I am here to offer a great time (and stress) saving tip. Keep a spare set of all your toiletry necessities packed in your cute little travel bag ready to go at any moment. That all you have to worry about are your clothes, jewelry, handbags, and ... More About: Travel , Case , Pack
What?s Hot For Holiday?
2007-11-16 06:17:00 The holidays are almost upon us and most women are getting ready for seasonal parties and get togethers. So we thought we would share with you what the hottest looks are this season. We want you to look fabulous for all of your big events. First and foremost, it’s all about beads or sequins. Both beads ... More About: Holiday
Resin Jewelry?Totally Hot!
2007-11-14 07:31:00 Your Mother and Grandmother probably had some really great resin jewelry. Well we are here to tell you, resin jewelry is totally hot. Andrew Hamilton Crawford has made retro modern with some great pieces of jewelry. One of my favorite pieces is the Damask Resin Bangle. Black resin is overlaid with sterling silver in a ... More About: Jewelry
Old favorite, new twist?.
More articles from this author:2007-11-12 08:57:00 One of our most popular skirts in Artfulwears history is the Side Drawstring Cargo Skirt by Hanna. The great news is that the skirt has been recreated into a dress. We absolutely love the new Two Pocket Dress. This dress is so versatile. You can throw a sweater over it with some boots in the ... More About: Favorite , Favor , Twist 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
