The Working Girls Guide to Winter clothes.
Dressing for winter is one thing, but when you have to report to a office that requires business attire, your warm Ugg’s and over sized sweatshirts (no matter how fashionably fabulous they are) must be left at home. (Yes, even if you belt them and wear tights.)(… Yes, even on casual Friday.) Keeping warm inside an [...]
The Style Aficionado is now on Youtube
You can subscribe to the channel here. Let me know if there is anything you would like to see featured on the sites. I’m really excited about this new feature and nervous at the same time, I’m not use to being in front of the camera.
Tiger Woods on the cover of VF.Where is his PR team?
Dear Tiger’s PR team. Where art thou? and why would you allow a photo such as this: Photograph by Annie Leibovitz to surface when his character is under so much scrutiny? Do you not have any connects at Vanity Fair? Not even an intern that you could have bribed to sneak into the office of [...]
New Year New You: Quick tips to revamp your style in 2010
Thinking of changing your style, image, or look for the new year? The Style Aficionado gives you tips on how to make the transition into the new you seamless.
Happy New Year & Letter from Cynthia
Hello Everyone! can you believe it’s a new year! A brand spankin’, shiny new year. What excites me most about the new year, is the sense of a fresh beginning, an untouched clean blank slate to glam and mess up as only I can. Which coincidentally is what I love about fashion. Every season, day and designer is [...]
A golden New Years Eve: Inspiration #NYE
A Golden NYE by The Style Aficionado featuring Yves Saint Laurent shoes
Get the Look: Kim Kardashian in NYC
Get the look that @KimKardashian wore while in NYC promoting the new season of #KUWTK. Splurge Vs. Steal
What to wear during the holidays
Don’t know what to wear during this holiday season? The Style Aficionado has you covered. Check out these outfit ideas to carry you through all of your holiday events. Religious Ceremony by The Style Aficionado featuring Marni bags Items in this set: INHABIT top, $276 Forever21 top, $3.50 Labour of Love skirt, 110 GBP Elizabeth [...]
Get Rihanna’s Funktional Dress – You won’t believe the price
Rihanna showed up to a party in London this week wearing this lovely futuristic LBD. Do you want to know the best part? No, its not the to-die-for cage shoulders, or the body hugging cut. It’s the price! This dress can be found here for only $85. RiRi paired her dress with sheer black leggings and [...]
Ask the Aficionado: How to deal with a freezing office
TSA reader DeAnna writes in with the following question: I work in a conservative professional office, where I have frequent interactions with customers and must be presentable at all times. I have one problem though, our office is freezing. I have a jacket that I wear only at my desk, but I would like something stylish to wear outside of [...]
Ask the Aficionado: Boots for large Calves
Reader Tracie writes in with the following ~~~~~~~~~~~ I just got done reading your post about how you suffered with skinny legs, but us ladies with large legs have problems to. I want to be able to wear the knee high and thigh high boots everyone else is wearing this season, but I have trouble [...]
Ask The Aficionado
The Style Aficionado Reader Ms. I Need FasHion Help. Writes in with the following: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Over the course of a couple years I have become a broke, busted and disgusted fashion victim. I am broke, my credit cards are maxed out. So I am in a tank top rut. I can’t stop. That is all [...]
Fall ’09 Must Haves
Since today officially marks the first day of fall, The Style Aficionado has decided to outline our TOP 10 must have items for the season. Everything you need to look and feel great! 1. Skinny Jeans – There has been a lot of buzz around bleached and ripped skinnys, but the classic dark wash is [...]
Quick Rant: Petite is a size
I’m flipping through this magazine and there’s a pretty good article about body shapes and how to dress for them. I get to the end of the article and it lists petite as a body shape. Ummmm…. What? While it would be nice if stores merchandised items by body shape, that is not how it works. [...]
Fashion Oxymorons: a walking contradiction
I have been noticing a lot of walking contradictions, myself included. Fashion oxymorons. You know, things that seemingly contradict each other, being put together. Check out these walking contradictions ….
The Aficionado gives back
I sometimes volunteer my services to various women’s shelters, and empowerment charities. The latest endeavor involved Ms. V (not her real name). Ms. V is a 30 something year old that I met while volunteering at a shelter for abused women. Ms. V, after suffering years of abuse in GA decided to take her 12 year old daughter and [...]
