Category: Styling Tips and Tricks
Clothing and shoe stores have finally started reopening in Barbados but the COVID-19 shopping experience won’t be the one we’re used to. It will take a while to get used to temperature checks, new...
Living sustainably can seem difficult if it’s never been something you did consciously. And, when it comes to sustainable fashion, some of the advice can seem daunting for a newbie. Some people suggest ditching...
If you look at celebs, off-duty models and style bloggers, it may seem like their outfits are not just super cool but also unattainable for average folk. I’m not talking about brands here, just...
If one of your goals for the new year is to get your work wardrobe in order, this is the post for you. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve landed your first real job or...
We’re just a few days away from the big shopping weekend that officially begins with Black Friday and ends on Cyber Monday. I’ve seen ads for pre-Thanksgiving specials as well and as I noted...
It’s the most wonderful time of year! No, not Christmas just yet. It’s the time we prepare for Black Friday, Cyber Monday and really and truly, at least two weeks of sales. Some online...
We’ve all bought stuff that looked great on the hanger but wasn’t flattering when we actually wore it. I know sometimes I can’t be bothered to try on items, especially when I’m in a...
Shopping for shorts can be difficult if you really want a pair which flatters your body. It’s even more frustrating and time-consuming when you’re not entirely sure what you’re looking for. Feel free to...
Warmer weather means it’s short pants season even if you’re in the Caribbean where we don’t have drastic temperature changes. While some women would wear them comfortably and confidently everywhere, others feel a little...
I have a plan to buy more local clothing and accessories this year. More local everything actually. I keep discovering new soaps, hair products, fragrances, shoes and other products Barbadians are making. I see...
There’s a lot you can do with an all-black outfit. I’ve often preached about making the most out of your wardrobe instead of constantly buying new things when you’re stuck in a style rut....
Browsing through the newspaper, I came across a workshop for teenagers which stated the dress code was “decently casual”. It’s not a term I’ve seen often but it was immediately clear to me why...
I’ve been known to spend an hour in a store going through racks, picking up pieces of clothing, and then leaving without making a single purchase. I’ve never regretted it. Sometimes walking out of...
Leopard print never goes out of style but it has been named as one of Fall’s biggest trends. This is a trend I can get behind because leopard is easily one of my favourite...
When I am putting looks together, I dare myself to make something work. I always look for the most interesting silhouette or something that’s a little off, but I have to figure it out....
Are you reaching for the same two outfits all the time? Are all your clothes and shoes the same colour? Are you dissatisfied with the outfits you put together now even though you once...
Dress for success. You don’t get a second chance to make a first impression. These statements are repeated often for a reason. You may be the best worker ever but if you dress inappropriately...
Whether we like it or not, our appearance says a lot about us. This is especially true in professional settings since our appearance sends a message to co-workers, managers and customers. If we...
We’re all familiar with that closet full of clothes but nothing to wear feeling. We’ve probably all dragged a bunch of pieces out the wardrobe and then left them on the bed or floor...
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook you probably caught at least a couple pieces of fashion advice during my #12daysofstyletips series in December. I promised to pull all the tips together...