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Elaine’s Summer Tips

Think Loose: Tight fitting clothes can feel quite hot. Buy loose fitting blouses that allow the body to breathe. Cool Fabrics: Cotton and linen are the most breathable fabrics.  Don't worry about wrinkles, it's ok. Summer Jackets: Look for unlined jackets that are either half of 3/4 length...

Oscar Fashions: Elaine’s First Impressions

The following ladies looked beautiful in their outfits: Penelope Cruz in her red gown Helen Mirren in her sheer, lilac gown Cameron Diaz in her gold, sparkly gown Jenna Hurt in her cream and black overlay gown Elizabeth Banks in her soft, grey-blue gown Tina Fey in her black, one-shoulder sequined gown Monique...

Do This, Not That: Choosing Your Best Seasonal Trends

Spring 2010 is a clothing season like no other. Packed with everything from military inspiration to feminine flair, tomboys and girly-girls alike are sure to find plenty to satisfy their fashion fixations. Before you invade the department stores, take a moment to review our trend list...

Resolution #4: Wardrobe Planning

It's like planning your investments: Give it plenty of thought. Your clothing is a huge financial investment. I'm sure you have spent thousands of dollards on clothing and accessories over the years. Impulse buying is a no-no. Arm yourself with clothing knowledge (or a personal shopper...

Resolution #3: Clothing Knowledge

Lessons on how to dress are not taught in school. Finishing schools do not exist any longer. Similar to decorating your home, there are rules and guidelines to use when dressing. Before you make another clothing purchase that ends up being a clothing mistake, hanging...

Resolution #2: Body Beautiful

Growing old and remaining beautiful requires some maintenance. Here are my resolution suggestions for aging gracefully. Schedule makeup application lessons and two makeup updates per year. All women need at least a little extra color on their faces, even if it is just blush and lip gloss....

Resolution #1: Your Health

Quality of life starts with good health. As I'm lying in bed, foot higher than my heart and recovering from foot surgery, I'm reminded of how important our health is. My normal life has been put on hold. Walking to the kitchen to get a...

2010 Resolutions: The New & Improved You

Each year we make resolutions to improve ourselves. I challenge you to keep your resolutions this year. Make a list of your resolutions and put a "by when" completion date next to each one. Give this list to a friend who you will report to...

Going Natural

A recent article in the Fort Worth Star Telegram's Panache Magazine called "Going Natural" really hit home with me. FINALLY, hair stylists in Fort Worth are realizing what I have known for many years - women need to go with their natural hair color and texture....