Sexy and slimming springwear

For a while now the new “thing” has been combining shape wear into regular wear.  Now on one hand I tell myself that the shape-wear pieces I have are just fine and I should just buy regular clothes.  But when you put on one of these shape-wear-built-in items you see that it’s such an amazing…

See you on the runway?

Now we ALL get to watch the fashion week shows! Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is now bringing the front-row experience to fashion fans  around the world. YouTube and Maybelline New York will once again be bringing the excitement of Lincoln Center to millions of people around the world on YouTube’s Live from the Runway channel at…

A new player in the plus size market

Contemporary ‘tee’ collection, Nation LTD is expanding into the Plus Size market for Spring 2012.  Designer, Jen Menchaca, has created a line for full-figured women that is flattering, comfortable, and on-trend. As traditional plus size collections carried in department stores and boutiques are not always geared towards the ‘trendy’ full-figured woman,  Jen knew that finding…

The Brown Leather Jacket

It’s easy to find a great black jacket but the brown has been a bit more elusive.  A reader asked for suggestions so I went on the prowl. First stop, Overstock.com. A great dark brown jacket by Kenneth Cole for $199.99.  I love the cut, I love the color.  Dress it up, dress it down.…

Affordable my a$$ Posh

I think it’s hysterical and slightly unnerving to see splashed about the ‘net this chatter about Victoria Beckham’s new more affordable line.  Seriously?  This head-up-your-rich-arse mentality is why no person should become president if he can make around $60K a day without lifting a finger.  I digress. For the sake of my fashion journalistic integrity…

The cheap list

There are sooo many things I love right now.  With winter comes luxe coats, boots and sweaters.  But since I’ve been kicking back for a while and not earning my fair share I have been put on the cheap list.  I see a few others here I recognize, I won’t name names.  With spouses out…