The Cape: A Fashion Icon through the Ages
Corina – capes, wraps, shawls, ponchos are not the same garment, although some of us might use the term interchangeably. What all have...
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cori138
Oct 202 min read
Blending In or Standing Out: Finding the Right Amount of Camouflage
Corina - There are hundreds of camouflage patterns used around the world and at least ten “families of patterns” used for different...
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cori138
Sep 282 min read
The One Hundred Dollars Challenge
We have an inside family joke about $100 today being the $20 of not so long ago. One could not do much with twenty dollars back then and...
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anaelenacoronel
Sep 72 min read
Reviving The Pantsuit: Mixing and Matching for a Fresh Look
Corina – My favorite pantsuit is and will always be the Le Smoking (evening pantsuit that mimics a men’s tuxedo) introduced by Yves...
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cori138
Aug 182 min read
You Wear It, I Don't!
Ana - Corina can pull off linen and chunky shoes where I could never do. Somehow, wrinkled linen looks cool on her; not worn out or...
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cori138
Jul 212 min read
Just One Color: Easy Right?
Corina- Dressing in just one color is on trend right now. Even though it can help an outfit look polish and sophisticated it is also easy...
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cori138
Jun 302 min read
Office Fashion: Planning Outfits or Embracing Flexibility and Organic Style?
Ana- The company I work for, practices hybrid work and leaves requirements to work from the office; up to the managers. I choose to come...
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cori138
Jun 92 min read
One Garment Five Ways
Corina- Now that I do not shop as much as I used to, I try to focus on buying pieces that are versatile and can be worn anywhere and...
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cori138
Jun 22 min read
Metallics: Will We Be Wearing It or Just Glaring at It?
Ana- A new fashion trend has given us permission to look like disco queens during the day. Metallics are back! The question is how will...
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cori138
May 192 min read
"Viehacks": Viejas Fashion Hacks
HACK “strategy or technique for managing time more efficiently...” in the styling world it translates to “tips and tricks that make a...
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cori138
May 52 min read
Everything Crochet
Corina – Viejas, did you know that there is Crochet Fashion Week (CFW)? During this event up and coming fashion designers display couture...
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anaelenacoronel
Apr 282 min read
Knot Your Average Look
Ana- Men and women are wearing sweaters tied in many interesting ways. I have seen them everywhere. The problem with the classic style of...
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cori138
Apr 211 min read
Fashion Opposites
Ana- Stripes and flowers. Classic white cotton shirt and taffeta silk. These are things, I was told, should never be worn together. Then,...
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cori138
Apr 72 min read
Breaking Up It's Hard To Do
Viejas, there is something sentimental about parting ways with certain garments or accessories. Ana - The phrase “you do not know what...
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cori138
Mar 311 min read
Spring 2024 Shoe Trends -
Corina – What is new or coming back this spring when it comes to shoes? Viejas, start digging into the depths of your closet because if...
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cori138
Mar 242 min read
Spring 2024 Trends - Will These Viejas Wear it?
This month when reading about spring and summer trends we came across a post titled These are the Spring Trends You’re About to See (and...
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cori138
Mar 171 min read
Noisy Trousers
Ana- When I was in College in the mid 1980's a dear friend gave me the nickname funky. As I joined the workforce, I adopted the 90's...
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anaelenacoronel
Mar 102 min read
Tote Bags: Everything, Everyday!
Ana- I was reading that 72% of women own at least one tote bag, and experts predict that the global market for tote bags will reach $18.7...
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cori138
Feb 251 min read
Fashion Week 2024 Inside Our Closets
Viejas, have you ever been to Fashion Week? It is on our “bucket lists". We don't need to attend to find styling ideas from these events....
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cori138
Feb 112 min read
Super Tactile Fashion
Corina – Remember our April 9, 2023, post Make it Interesting; Add Texture? We are circling back to texture since 2024 is taking texture...
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