Category Archives: Style Files
Summer Fashion Tips!
1) Rock your pastel nail polish to bring out that summer tan!
2) Work crop pants and a cute top to get that fun, summer, business casual look!
3) Wear a big, floppy hat and a cotton dress to keep cool on a hot day!
4) Use lip stain instead of lipstick to make sure your look stays fresh in the heat!
See Katherine (Fashion Denver summer intern)’s blog at http://kattyschwa.tumblr.com/ for more cute summer looks!… Read more!
SF Adventure and fashion on the streets!
Back from our trip to San Francisco, we caught lots of fashion on the street! Here are just a few of what I saw. More in store!
This photo is taken while waiting in line to eat at the delicious Dottie’s restaurant! This couple met 40 years ago and live in Thailand. He’s a retired surgeon and she is a fashionable woman who loves the culture of San Francisco!
These 2 are new friends. The one on the left actively brands the Tenderloin District while Laura loves science and fashion.
This is Fefe, French rapper who was in town recording an album with Dan the Automator. After the bar closed and the Mission was empty, I snapped this photo after speaking French with Fefe for a long time.
A trip to Houston
I just got back from a fun trip to Houston, TX where I was visiting family, hanging out with my favorite cousins, and eating… ALOT! We were staying in a suburb of Houston about an hour South to be exact. In all of the summers that I’ve come to Houston to visit family, I have never had a city shopping adventure. Now that I’m an adult and have Fashion Denver, I love to go to cities and see what others are doing to support their local designers.
With a few recommendations to go to the Montrose area of Houston, my family headed out for an afternoon lunch and shopping adventure. I used YELP to help us find a delicious little restaurant and we ended up at the Hobbit Cafe, dedicated to the Lord of the Rings movies, of which, surprisingly, I’ve never seen. But our lunch was delicious and HUGE! Seriously, I don’t know how 1 person can eat a sandwich as big as the one that was served to me!
After lunch, we headed on over to Westheimer Rd. where I found streets and streets of boutiques. Many of were used, vintage, and consignment, but there was a boutique … Read more!
Our lucky winner!
One of my fabulous business mentors, Kathy Bacon, founder of Dress For Success Denver, has graciously donated 2 VIP tickets to Forever Darling IV. Fashion Denver had a contest on Facebook where one would write a haiku and take a picture in a roaring 20’s outfit.
Here is our lucky winner! Singer / songwriter Coles Whalen!
The ROARING 20’s! a Tri – Haiku
By Coles Whalen
Feathers, fringe, and pearls
Slouchy satin swathing girls
The ROARING 20’s!
Homburg hat and cane
Coat tails to impress a dame
The ROARING 20’s!
What I wouldn’t do
For my chance to dress into
The ROARING 20’s!
… Read more!