Cobalt Blue: Cool As A Cucumber Jul15

Cobalt Blue: Cool As...

Pin It It’s bold. It’s vibrant. It’s eye-popping. It’s cool. It plays nicely with camels, browns, and black. Style recommendations: the boldness of this blue can be scary and overpowering if not done correctly, so our recommendation is to start small and balance the...

What $300 Gets You at Zara, Uniqlo and Barneys Jul08

What $300 Gets You a...

Pin It Racked recently did a store comparison of Zara, Uniqlo and Barneys; and shared what $300 could get you at each store. I loved the post so much that I scooped the entire thing. But, I did want to add a few style notes to the purchases: Zara ~ they showed six pieces with two pieces...

Burn My Birkin Baby! Jul01

Burn My Birkin Baby!

It may be old news for some but it's BIG nonetheless. A couple of weeks ago Clint Eastwood's daughter pulled a $150K stunt - by burning a red alligator Birkin bag. Not cool! Not only is it disrespectful given the times we are living/struggling in but it's a Hermes bag for God's sake! Bad form, yes; bad style, definitely!

Shorts & Heels: Yes or No? Jun24

Shorts & Heels:...

Some trends are not you, but what about shorts & heels? I think you can pull it off in style - with just a few tips and a touch of know-how. It should create a look of easy, casual sophistication for a summer brunch or late evening date.

A Power Suit Without All The Sweat Jun15

A Power Suit Without...

Summer is hot but if you need to demonstrate your "pwoer" suit, opt for a vest to add instant polish + it will keep you cool while you're looking haute!

Look Inside My Lo & Sons Travel Bag Jun07

Look Inside My Lo &#...

I travel...a lot! And last year, I discovered the Lo & Sons OMG bag and I've been hooked ever since. Check out everything it fits {peek inside my bag that is packed for a long weekend of fun & fashion}.

Packing for A Concrete Vacay Jun03

Packing for A Concre...

I want to vacation in Bora Bora and pack lots of little dresses, swimsuits, and flip flops but, alas my current vacation schedule has me doing "concrete" vacations. Here are the best pieces to keep your bag light, and you cool while looking haute

Are Skinny White Models Bad For Business? May24

Are Skinny White Mod...

When you see a runway show or an ad, are you more interested in seeing "you", or the "aspirational you"? We're tackling the bad business of skinny white models who don't look like us.

Striped Away May20

Striped Away

How do you do stripes? Stripes are easy chic (there are a few things that can help you accomplish that), but we love the haute, nautical nature of stripes. We love this look - do you?

Animal Print Swimsuit Trend & One-piece Hits Apr30

Animal Print Swimsui...

Blueprint for Style is providing insight into the latest swimsuit trends for the season PLUS one better, giving advice on "correcting" some of our problem areas. This week it's all about animal prints and one piece hotness!