There are little things you can do to elevate your home decor. Adding these accents need not cost a lot of money, but they take a little thought and planning. Here are my 8 tips to add elegant touches to your home. 1. Color Many people paint their walls white,...
While I would never presume to tell you what style is best for you, there are some timeless pieces that can make your wardrobe look more elegant and expensive, even on a budget. Here are 10 elegant wardrobe basics every woman should own. 1. A good-fitting bra. Most...
When you want to switch up your look, try a neutral nude lipstick. You can rock a nude lip no matter your skin tone. You just have to find your right shade. Why a nude lip? Nude lips can be a real statement, as much as a red lip can be. A nude lip gives you an...
In our continuing discussion of modern elegance, let’s consider the elegance in beauty routines. Be inspired by women throughout history or look to the women in your life. I learned how to apply makeup and develop a good skin care routine by my very elegant mother. My...
There are little things you can do to elevate your home decor. Adding these accents need not cost a lot of money, but they take a little thought and planning. Here are my 8 tips to add elegant touches to your home. 1. Color Many people paint their walls white,...
While I would never presume to tell you what style is best for you, there are some timeless pieces that can make your wardrobe look more elegant and expensive, even on a budget. Here are 10 elegant wardrobe basics every woman should own. 1. A good-fitting bra. Most...
When you want to switch up your look, try a neutral nude lipstick. You can rock a nude lip no matter your skin tone. You just have to find your right shade. Why a nude lip? Nude lips can be a real statement, as much as a red lip can be. A nude lip gives you an...
In our continuing discussion of modern elegance, let’s consider the elegance in beauty routines. Be inspired by women throughout history or look to the women in your life. I learned how to apply makeup and develop a good skin care routine by my very elegant mother. My...
Never underestimate the elegance of a classic red lip. Red is a power color that can make you look glamorous and feel invincible. It's a favorite shade of classic Hollywood actresses. Don't be shy. Read on to learn how to rock a red lip. Tips for Rocking a Red Lip...
In our continuing exploration of what it means to be an elegant woman, let's look at how your wardrobe plays an important part in how you are perceived and how you see yourself. You've probably heard the expression that you should dress for the job you want. Well, I...
A ponytail may be the most loved and versatile hair style ever. You can wear it to a baseball game or you can wear it to a grand ball. A ponytail can make you look younger, sportier, more elegant, sleek, cute, messy or demure. It all depends on how you style it. Let's...
I was watching season 1 of Gossip Girl, and in the first Episode, Serena goes on a date with Dan wearing a sequin mini dress with thick black tights and ankle boots. I fell in love with this outfit. Despite the fact that Serena is supposed to be a teenager in GG, and...
Even though I’m not going anywhere for New Year’s Eve, I still want to be festive. I rarely wear makeup these days as I don’t go out much. And when I do go out, most of my face is covered with a mask. Despite everything, I will be getting a little glitter on this...
I know that minimalism is in right now, but I can't get behind it. I'm the furthest thing from a minimalist. If anything I'm baroque. I'm rococo. Perhaps it's the Italian in me, but I love sparkle and glimmer and ornate design. I can't live in a beige world. I need...