Back when I subscribed to Elle magazine, I would skip past the fashion editorials and head straight to E. Jean’s advice column. I’d eventually get to the style, but man, I loved reading her brutally honest advice more than anything else. I love giving advice, which works out perfectly because people are constantly asking for…
READ MORE
posted on Thursday, February 4th, 2021
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Uncategorized
No Comments
Slip dresses were hot-hot-hot in the 90s and now they are back and better than before. Let me start by saying this, slip dresses are NOT for everyone. In fact, I think they look horrible on me but I wore one for the sake of the video. If you are the type of woman who…
READ MORE
posted on Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
No Comments
Black jeans are a style staple! Some like ’em flared, some like ’em straight, but most people love them skinny. Black skinny jeans add instant edge and sex appeal to your look. In fact, they are the fastest way to upgrade your outfit. Take an outfit you’d typically wear with blue jeans and style it…
READ MORE
posted on Sunday, July 30th, 2017
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
No Comments
I love, love, love a pencil skirt! Once you find one that fits you perfectly, it will quickly become a go-to piece in your closet. Many women get stumped on exactly how to style it, specifically which tops to wear with pencil skirts. No need to worry, because I’ve got you covered with 11 tops…
READ MORE
posted on Friday, July 28th, 2017
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
No Comments
Brooches get a bad rap, they really do. People commonly equate brooches with “grandmas” or with a dated sense of style. Brooches are a fun accessory that can dress up a variety looks. I have quite a few that I wear from time to time. That is why I was super excited when I got…
READ MORE
posted on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
1 Comment
If you didn’t read my last post about “Operation Live Life”, you’ll probably want to. Why because as part of my operation I am taking a long overdue vacation to Maui!! It has been my dream to go to Hawaii and now it is finally happening. Insert happy dance here. Now you all should know…
READ MORE
posted on Monday, August 10th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Free Style Resources, Style How-To's
No Comments
A few months ago when I was traveling to Washington DC to visit my family, I noticed something on the streets. A herd of women wearing power suits, pantyhose, and white sneakers. Please note that this was a few months ago and NOT thirty something years ago in the 80s. Let’s try to ignore the…
READ MORE
posted on Thursday, May 7th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Featured, Style How-To's
No Comments
I am HUGE leather person! In fact, I wear leather jackets and pants year round and don’t give a single damn about it either. A lot of my clients want to incorporate leather into their looks but struggle to find that balance between professional and edgy. I am here to tell you that wearing leather…
READ MORE
posted on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Featured, Style How-To's
No Comments
I can’t think of anything worse than being at a job where I never advance. Not only does it suck financially, it has to be totally boring! Alright so we all agree NOT getting a promotion sucks, so the question is how DO you get a promotion? Sure there is the obvious; work hard, come…
READ MORE
posted on Monday, May 4th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
No Comments
Spring is here and to me that is the perfect excuse to bust out the prints! Put those boring solid pieces to the back of the closet and have some fun in this warm weather. There are a few tips for wearing prints that I do want to share. If you follow these tips or…
READ MORE
posted on Monday, April 27th, 2015
by Lauren Messiah Posted in Style How-To's
No Comments