Show Me Your Closet

Hi my curvy divas! Happy New Year again. I am still here, alive and well. I hope you are too. I haven't fallen off the face of the earth, I've just been inundated...yes...four days into the New Year at that!lol! I'm busy getting things organize so I can reveal some of the new and wonderful things I hope to do this year.  I've got a partial Vision Board up, did you catch my article?  You have got to see it if you didn't as yet. I will expand on it in a later article.  For now I wanted to say "hello". I missed you and hope you got all your wishes in the gifts you received last Christmas.  It's 2015!~~~~ Twenty Fifteen!!!! Woot, I'm so excited for us, we have survived another year with all the possibilities ahead of us. What have you been up to? Do share, yes, I want to know, really! The Linette Bangle I've been updating the jewelry line on our storefront over at Kitsy Lane and hope you will stop by to check out all the sales and di...

Picture this curvy divas, your friend is getting married on New Year's Eve, oh the joy! Then she asks you to be her bridesmaid, and guess what else?  No, not wear that same bouffant dress from her cousin's wedding, oh the horror.  You will be able to create your very own bridesmaid style, your way!!!! Your instructions are, since you are ready for this adventure, "You have to select from the bride's choice of dresses".   All you have to do is accessorize!!!!  This beautiful champagne lace dress from Weddington Way is the one!  Picture this, I'm thinking  monochromatic & luxe femininity . H owever, do not outshine the bride, that's always a no-no! The Weddington Way Nora Dress: A perfect choice.   Gorgeous, lace styling, monochromatic, yet luxe - you could style this many ways. Weddington Way Nora Bridesmaid dress in Champagne  Our choices: Lace gloves:   What better way to add that air of sophistication and fem...

The accessories worn by the actresses on the red carpet deserves their own article! Yes, they were that fantastic.  Booth Moore, Fashion Editor of the L.A. Times did a great write up on those accessories too at touch.latimes.com . I mentioned Sofia Vergara's Turquoise Collar in yesterday's article . It deserves another mention, at the top of this writing, and is by far my favorite piece of the evening. Sofia Vergara in Lorraine Shwartz Turquoise Collar necklace and earrings Photo credit: Steve Granitz/WireImage as seen on Peoplestylewatch.com Actress Amber Head wore a Graziela Earcuff of Gems. As seen in the LA Times - All The Rage, article: Golden Globes 2014:Best accessories by Booth Moore, Fashion Critic for the Times Naomi Watts wore a gold Bvlgari diamond necklace & bracelet + clutch! As seen on thefashion-court.com website Her serpent bracelet & clutch: Image from thefashion-court.com Emma Roberts turquoise earrings by Lanvin...

Accessories can enhance or detract from a person's outfit.  It can be your signature go-to look because you love to wear it so much or it can be just a way to have fun with fashion!  I like that we have choices. I also like that these days with fashion, your individuality shines through with the way you put yourself together!  For some of us, we have a hard time knowing what to wear, how to wear a certain look or even we probably wouldn't dare to wear something because we think we might not look good in "that"! I hear ya curvy divas . Some days, a girl just have a hard time going through her closet, however, when it comes to accessories, this is where the fun begins!  For me personally, sometimes I build my outfit "around" what my accessory choice of the day is! Yes, I do and usually it turns out to be a success! Purewow.com featured some accessories recently .   The title of their article was, "Stack the Deck - A Grownup Arm Party" !  They ...

I don't always wear matching jewelery and often wear mis-match items.  Lately, I've re-discovered some "vintage" goodies and love adding them to my playful pearls, which I have an endless supply of in different designs...lol!  Long strand of faux Pearls; Silver hoops, Silver heart necklace Here I am wearing my accessories of the day! A closer look - note the basket weave locket style pendant! It doesn't take much to give yourself a pull-together look!  Without accessories, my outfit wouldn't stand out!  Accessorizing gives my dressing the edgy-look I love!

Have you ever done a Do it Yourself Fashion Project curvy divas ?  Apart from getting creative with headbands, or bows or even bracelets, I don't believe I've done anything else, especially not lately! I recently pinned the following looks that I really like unto my Pinterest Accessorize Me board . They're scarves designed from T-shirts , how creative!  Scarves are the ultimate accessories that goes with most looks, and especially with the cooler Season coming up, this is the perfect do-it-your-selfer! Fringe Scarf T-Shirt Scarf ______________________