Fashion
We could all write a book on this topic! Tell us your shortest best-est tip or idea on the latest for women.
Might be time to STOP buying ruffled stuff, as next year, designers are going minimalist.
-- Oct. 11th
Uz Staff
Refresh stored sweaters with little "pills" by using a battery-powered de-piller -- just like new!
-- Oct. 11th
Uz Staff
Tweak tailoring is great for new Fall silhouettes that just need a pinch taken in for a perfect fit at waist, armholes..
-- Aug. 8th
Uz Staff
Pleated areas around the torso drape stiffly, mostly not so flatteringly! (like Ban Rep new gray dress, cool otherwise)
-- Jul. 16th
Uz Staff
Mid-summer/Fall craves: oxfords, black booties, gray sweaters, skinny pants and loads of shiny necklaces from J.Crew.
-- Jul. 3rd
Uz Staff
Great summer and year-round piece: the black t-shirt dress. Make sure shoulders fit well and fabric is not too thin.
-- Jul. 3rd
Uz Staff
Great cheap versions of big statement necklaces have hit the mall jewelry stores. Fun and fashion at low prices.
-- May. 25th
Uz Staff
Leggings can be a great casual option - best if the knit doesn't cling or tug in certain areas, better w/a long top.
-- May. 24th
Sally
Even expensive jeans are a good value if you get a pair that look fabulous and can be worn absolutely everywhere.
-- Apr. 25th
Uz Staff
Having even inexpensive clothes tailored will make both you and the clothes look better!
-- Apr. 23rd
Uz Staff
The latest Victoria's Secret catalog has shoes only in 4" heels or thin flats. Is this pushing women toward sneakers?
-- Apr. 21st
Uz Staff
Harem pants? Not so sure this trend will stick.
-- Apr. 16th
Uz Staff
For guidance in color coordination, get a color wheel. Adjoining colors are complementary, as are ones opposite.
-- Apr. 14th
Uz Staff
The trench coat as a key item is overrated unless you live in NY or SF, walking towns, or travel a lot for business.
-- Apr. 14th
Uz Staff
A seasonal closet cleaning will help simplify outfit coordination. 1st stop, a consignment store, 2nd the charity bag.
-- Apr. 14th
Uz Staff
Real stone/glass beads, jewelry clasps, chains, etc. can be found online or in craft stores. Make your own bold stuff.
-- Apr. 14th
Uz Staff
Chanel-style jackets are a classic, but if not high-quality, can look very dated and mumsy.
-- Apr. 14th
Uz Staff
If you distilled each season's fashion purchases to just one item, what would be that defining piece?
-- Apr. 14th
Uz Staff
Super big prints and bold plaid can take over an outfit's silhouette...and the wearer too.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Puffy sleeves, puffy pants, puffy shoulders, puffy collars, all best left to the lankiest of builds.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Items that come back in style...and leave really quickly: headbands, bright/pattern tights, most belts, dark lipstick.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Items you love not in style right now? Keep wearing absolute favorite pieces, it's how style is developed.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Buying a pencil skirt? It's always good to view yourself from ALL sides, and make sure you can sit in it.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Textures and prints that go out and always eventually back in style are soft metallics and leopard, in shoes or bags.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
If a color is in style now but you don't want to re-do your whole wardrobe, try it as a handbag..
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Easy go-to outfit is any dark neutral bottom, solid bright top or neutral top w/big jewelry. Just go.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
If you buy something from a catalog or website, keep the picture so you remember how it was styled to help you later on.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
Layers look really fresh. Try tanks, tees, jackets, vests, jewelry, all in different orders, and with different lengths.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
For an enjoyable read and insight into current fashion, Cathy Horyn, the NYTimes fashion critic, is terrific.
-- Apr. 12th
Uz Staff
If you really, absolutely, have to buy something new on a tight budget, buy a flashy piece of costume jewelry.
-- Apr. 8th
Uz Staff
An easy easy and cheap way to update a wardrobe is to add a fabric flower to a jacket, purse, etc.
-- Mar. 25th
Sally
Michelle Obama is wearing a lot of belts, but are they really flattering worn over cardigans? Belts go out of style FAST
-- Mar. 25th
Sally
