Ghillie Up! Lace-Up Flat Shoes

I am beyond giddy that flats are the “it” shoe this season. The lace-up flat is one trend I can’t stop thinking about for fall and winter. The have the same sex appeal as a high-heeled shoe and are versatile. You can wear them with rolled up jeans or a midi skirt. The obvious choice …

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An Interview With Handbag Designer Monica Botkier

I remember seeing my first Botkier Trigger bag like it was yesterday, it was at Barney’s in Chicago. I had to have one. So I saved and bought one in black (obviously) and was actually carrying it the night I met my husband. Anyway, I recently had the opportunity to meet Botkier designer Monica Botkier …

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Fall ’15 Accessory Trend: Gold Cuffs

As much as I adore the dainty jewelry trend there is one hulking big statement piece that I still love and thankfully it’s still on trend. Give me a huge gold cuff and I’m a happy gal. In fact, you can pile on the daintier pieces with one. The more the merrier I say. Here …

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Fall 15 Fashion Trends: Red & Black Plaid

You can be looong out of school and still wear plaid. Especially when it’s the season’s hot red and black plaid print you are seeing everywhere. It can be Buffalo plaid or tartan plaid, but the color combination is a grownup spin on the schoolgirl uniform. If you are over 30 remember a little of …

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