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The season's latest styles in jeans wear offer up some whimsical designs. The "it" distressed denim is quite an assortment for 2017. First up are denim accessories. You will find a new selection of denim handbags, purses and shoes. This includes denim with fun patchwork and embroidery that adds a little character. For example, pay homage to a throwback denim with a chain-strapped purse with fun emojis and rainbow-colored patchwork. You may also want to have fun with this...
’Tis the season for sunglasses galore. This is one of my most favorite accessories for spring and summer next to earrings. I just love a great pair of sunglasses to add the final piece to any look for any occasion. This spring offers everything from your classic favorites to whimsical designs from Roberto Cavalli, Miu Miu, Fendi and more (if you dare to come out of pocket). There are so many looks to choose from. You may not know what's trending from one moment to the next, b...
St. Patrick's day is Friday and those who love being festive and avoiding the annoying gesture of getting pinched will be wearing their best green on green. Whether you're an enthusiastic celebrant or a reluctant participant, there are so many ways to deck yourself out in green this holiday. Various retailers compete each year to adorn you with green beads and super-enthusiastic leprechaun hats, but you don’t have to commit to making purchases like these for the holiday b...
The 89th Academy Awards was exactly one week ago and people are still buzzing about the red carpet fashion. Of course, every fashion correspondent had their personal picks of who should have been on the best and worst dressed list. Aside from the controversial talk about who was to blame for the best picture on-stage announcement flub, the fashion was the next-best talked about thing at the 2017 Oscars and is an essential part of the show. So, who made best dressed? Well, it...
Spring break approaches, and if you'll be traveling somewhere, it’s never too early to start thinking about your packing list. First, you will want to jot down all of your must-haves, Your list of essentials will include a list for health, hygiene, family members and tech items, like phone chargers and a camera, and other miscellaneous items. Then start thinking about planning our best outfits. This should be thought out carefully, because you want to consider things may n...
When you love fashion, dressing up for holiday is essential to expressing your style. Monday is Presidents Day and you can show your appreciation by dressing for the occasion. If you're wondering what Presidents Day style looks like, here are some fun ideas to start your work week with great style. You don’t necessarily channel the threads of your favorite president or first lady, but you can pay homage to our country’s leaders by wearing your stars and stripes. For...
Valentine's Day is Tuesday, and I asked a few friends what their Valentine's Day plans and style look like. Here, they share their 2017 Valentine's Day and what they'll most likely be wearing, or have worn for fashions past: Subject one, who has been a friend since middle school, said luckily she has to work this Valentine’s Day. Briana plans to wear a pink lip, nude pink nail polish, a red sweater to go under her "hideous work shirt," black boots and jeans. Even though she h...
It's game day and you can bet football fans everywhere are getting the party started early. You don’t have to be tailgating in Houston to sport your best football style and have a good time. So, what's everyone wearing today? You can bet Patriots and Falcons fans alike are representing their teams with hats, jerseys and jackets. Whether you’re a team fan or watching for the viewing pleasure of the facetious commercials or the halftime performance by Lady Gaga, you ought to...
From the streets of Paris to your own neighborhood, the street style of everyday people can be inspiring to anyone who loves fashion. The weather is in the beginning stages of warming up and you may see some of the looks now and coming soon. Here are some descriptions of what one of fashion's best photographers, Phil Oh took this week on the streets during the Spring 2017 shows: Lambs wool coats and red leather gloves were on the streets of Paris. Designer puff jackets are...
Spring begins March 20, but it can't come fast enough for this season’s greatest trends. Case one, according to Vogue magazine, is "colorful sunglasses and retro florals." But don't worry, you don’t have to cast your dark tent and mirrored lenses to the side because you'll still see these classic looks. But the latest "groovy" lens craze just so happens to be blush pinks, turquoise and yellows. Another throwback style that has graced the runways for spring 2017 is florals tha...
A fashion faux pas of my eccentrically-styled past was mixing sportswear with my day and night outfits. Namely, my favorite sports piece was track pants and I loved to pair them with wedges for the daytime. I had my favorite pair of gray track sweatpants with white stripes on the side that I loved to wear with a purple 7-up graphic tee and a pair of strapped purple metallic cork wedges. I remember this look like it was yesterday because it was one of my favorite looks I...
We've made it through the first week of the new year and, hopefully, most of us are following through with our 2017 resolutions. Though I didn't make any life-changing resolutions this year, thoughts of making a few subtle changes are always on my agenda and my style is not far from that list. From social media to your favorite style magazines and television, there's not a shortage of style inspiration. Whether it be the real or fictional character, we all aspire to have a...
This morning is not your typical Sunday morning. It’s Christmas morning and today is one of your most favorite days of the year. The last time Christmas landed on Sunday was in 2011 and before that in 2005. Your typical Sunday morning routine starts with reading the newspaper with a cup of coffee, then church and later football. If you’ve managed to read your paper first thing this task-filled morning, you're off to a great start because I have some comfy outfit sug...
Aundrea Dawson was born and raised in Clovis in a devout Christian home by her loving parents, who she said led by example. She is the youngest of six children and is the mother of twins, Rodney II and Krisalyn. She attended and graduated from Clovis High School, class of '99. She was a part of the girls' basketball and track state championship teams. Following high school, Dawson was accepted to Liberty University to play basketball. That is where she earned her bachelor's...
The year is coming to a close and who’s looking at the most stylish men of 2016? GQ magazine, that's who. Earlier this month, the magazine ranked the 64 most stylish men. That's quite a long list, which goes to show many men were on the fashion radar this year. Here are some of who made the list: Ryan Reynolds. You may know him from “The Green Lantern,” “Deadpool” or as husband to Blake Lively. Another style star on the contenders list is accused of making a casual look, loo...
When the weather outside is frightful, grab some fur and flares. That's right. Whether you prefer the real deal or the faux, every fashionista, male or female, is wearing fur from head to toe. There's a price range of fur pieces for everyone this season. Sample a few new and unique styles of your typical winter coats lined with fur. Some designs that you're typically accustomed to wearing are now dazzled with fur too. For instance, bomber jackets draped with fur and even your...
Thanksgiving has come and gone. Now we can focus our full attention on the latter part of the holiday season. With only 21 days left, Christmas is fast approaching. If you still haven't decorated, incorporate your own sense of style to help decorate for the holidays. Are you tired of your traditional Christmas tree? For the fashion forward girl, ready to make a statement while hosting her holiday party, is the Christmas tree dress form mannequin. Someone you know may have an...
Your 1990s large sweatshirts and pullover hoodie are no longer products of fashions past. They've made their way back this year and look to be a trend that will continue in the New Year. Your old sweatshirt is the new oversized sweater in 2017 and is probably the most popular oversized item moving forward this year. Until recently, the humble hoodie or sweatshirt are pieces that are underrated and not usually worn in a stylish way. This sweater made a big entrance for spring...
Jerry Bradley was born at Misawa Air Base, Japan. His father served in the US Air Force and moved his family to Texico in 1964 when Jerry was four years old. He said he must really like Texico because he's moved away twice and has moved back. In his earlier years, Bradley was very active in FFA. He grew up on a farm and loved the lifestyle. Today he enjoys woodwork and working on vehicles. His latest woodwork project was building a rocking cradle for his newest grandchild expe...
I enjoy the art of actually managing to wear every single item in my closet on a regular basis. Figuring out how to re-purpose an item that was initially meant to be worn only once on special occasion is key. There are times when you purchase that one dress for an event and love it so much that you ponder how and if you'll ever get the chance to wear it again. The same goes for those after hour outfits that we wish we could wear during the day. Well, there are always a few...
