Author Archives: adenadesigns
Advanced Style: What’s Your Style?
You can count on the Advanced Style blog to capture the most intriguing images. This woman in particular especially caught my eye because of her intriguing style…a touch of elegance (the beautiful fabric and detailed piping), edginess (the haircut and … Continue reading
Styling the Floral Dress
Styling the Floral Dress by adenad featuring nars cosmetics
Styling the Dress for Myself
Styling the Dress for Myself by adenad featuring White House Black Market
Why Not…Wear Pink & Red?
With ‘sweethearts’ day just around the corner, why not try something different this year? Pink and red make a striking combination and are so much more interesting than just either color alone. I grant you – it’s very dramatic, and … Continue reading
Ahhh – The Colors of Spring
Every year Pantone selects a Color of the Year – “Not necessarily the hot fashion color of the moment, but a color crossing all areas of design which is an expression of a mood, an attitude, on the part of … Continue reading
Ummm…Say That Again
If you’ve ever been a bit stumped by how to pronounce designers’ names, believe me you’re not alone. Here’s a little tutorial (originally discovered by a colleague of mine, Elena – thanks so much!) that will take the mystery and … Continue reading
8 Types of Mens Dress Shoes and How to Wear Them
It seems like women have so many choices when it comes to shoes, but so do men, as it turns out. It’s helpful to know ‘what’s what’ when it comes to mens shoes, especially if you’re the primary shopper for … Continue reading
Love the Ultralight Down Vest!
I’m not really a “down” person – by that I mean, I don’t tend to favor down jackets or vests as a ‘go-to’ item in my wardrobe. I don’t ski (which is where they are totally needed and appropriate) and … Continue reading
A Few Thoughts on…Tights!
Tights and leggings are perfect for this time of year…this little video will help you wear them well! (Photos: Pinterest)
The Power of “Plus”
First, let me say I’m not at all disparaging grand goals – in fact, I’m a firm believer in putting your largest intentions out there for fulfillment. But for many people, major changes can be overwhelming when it comes to … Continue reading
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