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Entries Tagged as 'style'

If Brad Pitt is the new Sinatra, then
Qui-Gon Jinn is the new Jesus

June 29th, 2008 · 9 Comments

To wear a fedora or not to wear a fedora…THAT is the question. (So what’s the answer?)

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Two on Tuesday: Cool style and beauty links

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Five natural skincare product ingredients to look out for and how to put your skin through the ultimate detox.

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Two on Tuesday: Cool style and beauty links

June 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Four clothing colors that flatter everyone and how to get Cosmo cover hair!

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Help! I lost some brain cells and I can’t get dressed!

May 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments

How to maintain your sense of style after suffering post-pregnancy brain cells loss from the “does this look good?” part of your favorite organ.

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The Five Basic Clothing Groups (hungry?)

April 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Style. Cool Broads have it…how can we get it?
For me, a strong sense of personal style has several components…keeping up with what’s current and fashionable, understanding which styles work best for your body type, and finding clothes that reflect your personality and are a joy for you to wear. (Easier said that […]

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Frye Boots: Groovy, Rugged, All-American Cool

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

If I were inexplicably stranded on a desert island and could only have 3 articles of clothing with me, this is what I’d choose:
1) my favorite pair of underwear, of course;
2) a bikini top (If I’m going to be stranded on a tropical island, I’m gonna have a tan belly), and;
3) my […]

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If butt crack is the new cleavage, should you go with or without a bra?
(thong vs. commando)

March 26th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I’m posing this question primarily in reference to times when we’re wearing those cute, low-rise jeans we all love, even though they might not give us as much coverage as we’d like, and our favorite low-rise boy shorts aren’t an option (either because they aren’t low enough or you haven’t done laundry in a while). […]

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Cool Broads just say no (to fashion trends that don’t suit them)

March 17th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Last year one of my best friends called me in a panic. “I just read that pointy-toe boots are out this year! I’ve got to run to the mall and find some round-toe ones…quick!”

I wanted to flick the tip of her nose with my middle finger, but we were on the phone so unfortunately physical contact wasn’t an option.

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How NOT to fall into the Mom Jeans pit
(and find the PERFECT pair of jeans)

March 5th, 2008 · 9 Comments

Now, I know most of you cool broads know to avoid so-called “mom jeans” like the plague, but apparently a few gals out there didn’t get the memo. So…I put together a comprehensive guide regarding how to find the “perfect” pair of jeans. Although the perfect pair will be different for everyone, there […]

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Searching for the perfect pair of underwear

February 25th, 2008 · 12 Comments

The hunt is over! I’ve been searching for the perfect pair of underwear for months, ever since my favorite pair mysteriously disappeared (I suspect my 4-year-old son, but that’s a completely different topic) and I think I found them!

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