Adding Inspiration to Uninspired Style
Last week, I wrote an article on the fashion and style trends for spring/summer 2010 and the week prior to that, I highlighted fall 2010 pieces for a few top designers — not sure about all of you but, in general, I have been uninspired. No ill-will or misfortune intended for our style icons and mavens but, I am […]
February – What’s Ahead?
Blueprint for Style is continuing its mission to make as many people as possible more fashion-aware and style-savvy! The month of February will be dedicated to the following: Men: Furnishings such as wallets, socks, ties & bowties Women: Purses and all the fun stuff inside Feature: Valentine’s Day gift-giving “Next Hauteness“: Grab Somethin’ Grey… “Splurge & […]
January – What’s Ahead
Yep, 2K10….or Twenty Ten….or 2010 is here! Blueprint for Style is ready and has a mission to make as many people more fashion-aware and style-savvy as possible! The month of January will be dedicated to the following: Men: Sweaters Women: Jewelry Feature: Ways to Beat the Winter Blues- focusing on the color blue “Next Hauteness“: […]
“IF” I Had $2,000, Here’s What I’d Get!
Similar to our recent article on Madison’s shopping manifesto, Tucker (our fictitious but charming Fashionelle) wants to turn his everyday uniform of dress slacks and staid button-down shirts into something a little more hip and flexible. Tucker is at a point in his life where he wants to do more international travel, and do more […]
“IF” I Had $2,000, What Would I Get?
That question can be answered an infinite number of ways but, for our purposes, we’re going to take debt elimination and empire building off the table….and focus on what Blueprint knows, STYLE! For the sake of argument, we’ll assume Madison (our fictitious but savvy Fashionista) has a closet with most of the building blocks and […]
Top 10 (or so) Style Tricks of the Trade
These should be no-brainer tricks of the trade you should live by, male or female (PRINT and SAVE): Undergarments are to be worn but not seen (as in low-slung pants or panty lines). The sum off all the parts is greater than the individual pieces–that’s why it’s called an outfit! Style does not have to […]