Hidden knees. A slightly 70s, below-the-knee hemline is the New Length according to Ms Philo, and she is the style lawmaker right now. You might want to think about wearing it with a precise polished leather top to keep things the sharp side of dowdy, mind. Style 411: below the knee can look dowdy indeed so focus on keeping the top half fitted or funky!
Think small The life span of a bottle of cologne is one year. Even if you haven’t gone through the whole thing, after twelve months buy a fresh one; you don’t want to wear a stale fragrance. Test in increments When shopping for a fragrance, try two at a time at the most, one on each arm. Sniff your shirtsleeve between tests to clear your palate.
We at Blueprint for Style recognize when “we couldn’t have said it better ourselves” and Sam Saboura does just that! Take a look at the video and focus on the key takeaways: Prints and patterns — they can work no matter what size you are just ensure your prints are in line with the size of your frame Balance— if you’re heavier in the middle, look for items that provide balance and proportion so the eye isn’t drawn to that
Blueprint for Style is giving away makeup this week! A large part of being stylish is not just the way you feel on the inside but, frankly, how you look on the outside….and luscious lips always help!! To make this giveaway possible, Blueprint for Style is partnering with FSL Cosmetics. To win your own lipstick or lip gloss, simply (1) follow FSL Cosmetics on twitter and (2) add a comment to any post on the Blueprint for Style website. If you
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