Many of you have shared your frustrations about the shapeless and baggy silhouettes you’re finding at the stores. They may be trends — and comfortable — but not always flattering. I recruited Stacy, a wife and working mother of two young boys, to help show how to wear these challenging silhouettes. Click on the PHOTO […]
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For you Casual Cuties!
RSSDid some shopping and styling for your Casual Cuties…. Casual Cute by dahlstyle showing what to wear with flat shoes
Eyewear frames the windows to your soul: Your Personal Stylist
RSSSpecial to The Oregonian: Sara Dahlquist I tell my personal style-seeking clients they must start from the top of their head and work to the tips of their toes. This means you should consider aspects like the cut and color of your hair, to the shape of your shoes and literally everything in between. So, […]
Don't be afraid to put a belt on it: Your Personal Stylist, Special to The Oregonian
RSSThe belt, it’s an accessory that women are terrified to try and for good reason. If you wear the wrong belt in the wrong way, it’s going to look and feel, wrong. But the belt can be magic if you wear the right belt, the right way, skimming visual pounds off your frame and sculpting […]
Stuck in a style rut? Here's how to update your look: Your Personal Stylist
RSSSpecial to THE OREGONIAN: When you wake up in the morning and head to your closet, are you completely uninspired by what you face? Are you having panic attacks about what to put together or are you just grabbing what’s there, putting it on and not giving it much thought because if you did it […]
Stuck in a style rut? Here's how to update your look: Your Personal Stylist/Shopping List
RSSUpdate Your Wardrobe: One piece at a time by dahlstyle featuring a red jacket How to update your look: Get Inspired by dahlstyle featuring a pave necklace How to update your look: Wear COLOR by dahlstyle featuring black & white tops Update Your Wardrobe: An updated version of each piece by dahlstyle featuring sleeveless shirts
Choosing the right neutral isn't so black and white: Your personal stylist
RSSNeutrals are a dominant trend this season. Blacks, grays, winter whites and oatmeals are everywhere. You may think buying black is the best way to go because “it goes with everything” but it’s not. Yes, black can be a great base to build from but black is also one of the least flattering neutrals you […]
Choosing the right neutral isn't black and white: SHOPPING LIST
RSSGo to www.hotboxbetty.com to purchase any of the following items that I featured in my latest Your Personal Stylist Column : Choosing the right neutral isn’t black and white for The Oregonian. – Velvet Cashmere Sweater $339 – Mother “The Looker”. Wash: “Bump In The Night” $203 – Frye Carson Zip Lace $388 – 49 […]
The Oregonian: Where the shoe ends and the bootie begins, the Shootie: Your Personal Stylist
RSSFirst, there was the Jegging. Now comes the latest hybrid to gain popularity: The Shootie. One of the hottest trends of the season, this hybrid of shoe and bootie has been around for some time. You most likely called it a bootie or ankle boot but with its discernible cut BELOW the ankle, it is, […]
The Shootie:Your Personal Stylist: Outfit Details
RSSThe Shootie Laced up by dahlstyle featuring high heel oxfords The Western Shootie by dahlstyle featuring cowboy booties The Cut Out Shootie by dahlstyle featuring a cream cable sweater The Classic Shootie by dahlstyle featuring an iro dress