How To Wear Denim Shorts -Do's And Don'ts Of Wearing Cutoffs!

As comfortable as flip flops and super chic for any summer day , a pair of denim shorts are every wardrobe's staple. Low maintenance and high style we can't get enough of the cutfoffs! Although its pretty foolproof, some people still manage to make this cool piece of clothing look so un-cool! After all there is a fine line between...

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Star Style For Less - Sophia Bush's Tailor Fit Look!

As I have said before in my blog posts, I love lace dresses paired with jackets! I saw this picture of Sophia Bush in a ruffled lace skirt from Dior. She paired it with a short sleeve belted jacket and strappy wedges. Image - People Magazine Instead of a skirt, I recreated this look with a lace dress. And instead of Dior, I went for Charlotte...

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An Ode To Beauty - Remembering The Styles Of Audrey, Joan, Grace and Doris

I love movies!  In theaters, on TV, renting DVDs. But for me nothing comes close to watching an black and white movie on Turner Classic Movies channel! I am in love with the old Hollywood grandeur, the grace and femininity of the ladies and their clothes! There is that undeniable beauty in old movies which inspires you to...

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Memories Of The Humble Glycerin - How To Use It!

Oh How the mind wanders, and the things it registers in it little memory compartment! And how the sights, textures and fragrances conjure them up from your past for you to relive them anytime..I am sitting on my couch on a rainy spring afternoon in Chicago, and the fresh bouquet of sweet smelling roses on the coffee table suddenly unlocked a memory from my childhood in India - my mom giving out the fragrant potion to my sister...

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I am an Independent Fashion Blogger!

Glad to report that my blog link about Spring Cleaning Your Closet made it to the weekly top 20 blog links round up on Independent Fashion Bloggers! For the Love of ClothesEdited by Fajr Muhammad at Stylish Thought If fashion is one thing; it's fun! Whether fashion bloggers are chronicling their ensembles, spring cleaning their wardrobes...

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Rain Boots Look Book - 6 Styles Of Puddle Splashing!

Rainy days are here (again!). Its been misty, foggy, wet and gray almost all week in Chicago area. Aside from watching the rain drops traveling lazily on the window pain, there are very few things cheerful about a rainy day..One of those cheerful things - Rain Boots! The only kind of shoes where you can go totally crazy with colors, patterns...

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How To Find Swimsuits For Every Body Type!

All through winter we looked wistfully at the beach, at the open pool, at the frozen lakes! Now that we can smell the summer, the wistfulness has turned into anticipation! And to make a splash in style, here are 5 kinds of swimsuit that most body types can use! 1. For Flattening The Tummy Aren't we all looking for a flat tummy! Look...

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How To Spring-Clean Your Closet!

Image via California Closets If you open your closet to have the clothes fall on your head - its time to clean it! And I don't mean vacuuming the closet carpet. Its time to sort out what you have, what you need, what you want and what are you just hoarding!It can be overwhelming sometimes when we have more clothes than the closet space....

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Star Style For Less - Hillary Duff's Color Punch!

Hillary Duff was seen in an event in Beverly Hills in a Diane Von Furstenberg camisole and sleek skirt. I love the way she paired up striking colors of the top and the bright clutch with nude shoes. DVF simply means $$$, so I recreated this look on Forever 21 budget! Here it is - today's star style for less! ...

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Trend Spotlight - White Pant Suits!

How do you spell confident, sexy and chic - 'Tailored Pant Suit'!! And as summer is beckoning, White is the color for the day! I am seeing stars out on the red carpets and event parties decked up in white suits with bottom hugging pants and waist cinching jackets, and I am loving it!  What do you think? Camilla Belle Halle Berry Heidi...

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Flat Sandals For Summer - Take Your Pick

After covering up the toes with thick woolen socks and heavy duty snow boots, its time to let them toes breathe the spring air! Being 5'8" tall I love wearing flat sandals. They are sweet on your heels and high on style! Here are some of my favorite styles for summer sandals - from feminine flowers to bejeweled toes to bold colors! Pick...

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Star Style For Less - Gisele Bündchen's Sexy Chic

If there is someone who can look good in a potato sack - that someone has to be Gisele Bündchen! She has the sleek figure, long legs and the beautiful face to pull any dress off! Look how she is rocking this daring Emanuel Ungaro tweed dress!!! This dress is simple yet daring and very very chic, but it comes with a pricetag not to my liking!...

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The Hats of Kentucky Derby!

A wide brim hat+ cluster of flowers + a haughty smile = Instant sophistication! And what better place (other than the Royal Wedding ofcourse!)  to see the amazing hats than Kentucky Derby! The hats of the derby are as famous and fabulous as the thoroughbreds of the race. A horse may be the race winner, but the whimsical hats are...

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