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10 Essential Gottahaves

10 Essential #Gottahaves for every woman out there from #nowstyleme! If you got these in your closet, half your battle is won!
1. A No-Fail Lip Color 👄: Some people may not think of lip color as fashion but it is! Your favorite lip color, dresses your face fast and pulls together any outfit. Go for a shade one level brighter than your natural lip or wear red,if that’s your signature💄

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2. Pumps that make your legs look longer👠: Slip pumps/heels on and you stand up straighter,look ten pounds thinner and walk with a supermodel swagger. It does the trick everytime! choose nude or black closed-toe pumps with a mid to high slim heel shaped to flatter your legs and with a tapered toe.

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3. A Signature Accessory 📿💍: It maybe a necklace, bracelet, earrings, watch or rings, but the minute this piece of jewelry is on, you get a flash of warmth, self assurance and happiness. It not only elevates your outfit but also your mood. Pick through your jewelry box for timeless pieces that can be worn together or independently. Feel free to mix classic, trendy , vintage or modern.

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4. Dark Fitted Stretch Jeans : A lifestyle basic from East to West, who can live without at least one pair of inky blue or black Jeans? They do a great favor in following your curves and make you look slim and tall. choose a simple pair with a nice stretched spandex but zero embellishment and no huge logos or big pockets.

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5. A leather Belt : A good leather belt defines your waist and hips. Loop it through your jeans or use it to cinch your dresses or jackets. A plain or slightly fancy black leather belt, one to two inches wide with simple buckle is essential.

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6. A Tailored Jacket : This power piece is pivotal to your style. It sharpens your entire silhouette, hides your back fat and upgrades and elevates everything from jeans to skirts to dresses. You look leaner and fitter. Reach for a fitted ,notch collar blazer with classic (not too wide,not too skinny) lapels in black or a grey neutral.

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7. Shoes You Can Run,Drive,Dance in : No matter what your style, every girl needs speedy footwear. The choice of flats, low heels, wedges, platform heels or sneakers is yours. Remember, you can always stash a pair of higher slimmer heels in your bag,car or under your desk and slip into them for meetings,dates or dinner.

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8. Sunglasses : Big,fashionable sunglasses offer speedy camouflage for your no-make up days. They also buy time when your eyes are puffy or tired and pull together your entire look and make you look smart. A classic shape and size like a metal-rimmed aviator is ideal. Choose dark grey or green uv-protected lenses for driving and pale ,tinted, cosmetic lenses when you need to make eye contact.

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9. A Carry-All Bag : Your ideal bag is roomy but light,with outside zippered compartments and multiple inside pockets. It should be big enough to carry a clutch inside for days when you have events or after work dates. You then can check the big bag and just carry your essentials. choose a color that works with your wardrobe theme and can handle 24/7 versatility.It can blend in or provide a dash of color to a dark or neutral wardrobe.

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10. A Little Bright Dress : Idea of a confidence-boosting LBD(little black dress) is beyond basic black; its red or cobalt blue or an attention-getting vibrant color or print. Its actually a ‘little bright dress’ that adds a shot of pure style energy to your day or night. A fitted sheath, straight shift or A-line dress in a color that makes the most of your own hair,eye color and skin tone will work every time.

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‘Stay Cool’ Dresses for the Season

Its very important that one needs to find their own personality in fashionable dresses and at the same time look elegant, stylish and impeccable. We bring to you casual summer dresses to make you ‘stay cool’ for the season.

Floral Bonanza 

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Fashion’s ongoing love affair with floral prints continues this season as well. Flora’s depict complete lightness, especially on pastel colors and vibrant hues, all of which are some variation of the garden theme. To compliment, accessories such as miniature flower hair clips, bright shoes can be used.

Sheath Look

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The simple straight fitted Sheath dress is your must have in your wardrobe this season. Whether its an important meeting with your boss, or a evening cocktail party, this attire will bring all eyes on you. It often is worn with short sleeves and reaches knee length. Pair it up with minimal accessorizes such as bracelets or rings.

Wrap It Around

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A Wrap dress has a front closure formed by wrapping one side across the other, and knotting the attached ties that wrap around the back at the waist. This forms a V-shaped neckline and hugs the wearer’s curves making them look chic and glamorous.

The Peasant 

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Peasant dresses are a good buy for women looking for comfort without being obvious and yet stand out from the crowd. Peasants can be extremely fashionable with design details such like puffed sleeves or boat necklines. And to get that perfect fitted look, cinch it up with a belt at the waist along with gladiator sandals or heels.

Sundress

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sundress is light, long, sleeveless and typically loose-fitted with a wide neckline and thin detailed shoulder strap. Its perfect for a outdoor brunch with your loved ones or for a casual summer dinner. Minimal accessories makes this look complete.

Lace Maker

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Even today the Lace dress is considered delicate and classy. The open web-like pattern is made by machine or hand. Wear it down with basic stud earrings or pick it up with a bracelet or two.

The kaftan

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kaftan or caftan is a long loose coat like garment, usually worn with a belt. The interpretation in fashion, makes it a kaftan dress which typically has floral prints and long wide sleeves. Its absolutely perfect for a hot summer day by the water or consider wearing your swim suit and slipping this over like an overall.

 

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Trendy Shorts Spring-Summer 2018

Every season, despite the variety of designs and designer’s imagination, shorts for women remain fashionable. Here are a few styles that are trending this season.

1. Bermuda Shorts 

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This flowy and loose design has made it back on the fashion podiums. Bermuda shorts have a sleek cut and length that almost reaches the knee. Accessorize it to get the fun quirky feel.

2. Classic Shorts

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These shorts have long been a part of the trend every summer. Pair it up with blouses, Jackets or dusters. Be it a summer party or a holiday.

3. Mini shorts

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The so-called mini shorts are still in fashion. This style is sporty ,casual and highly suitable with a belt for a hot summer day!

4. Cuffed shorts

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This style can be very diverse – wide and narrow, short and long, but the distinctive feature is the fashionable detail of folds/cuffs of different widths.

5. Denim Shorts

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The Classic denim shorts never misses our wardrobe. Frayed,ripped or simple,they fit perfectly with almost everything and always help with the eternal women’s question,  “what to wear?” 

6. Printed Shorts

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Printed shorts make a flirty,sassy,and feminine addition to any woman’s summer wardrobe.Chic patterns such as floral,stripes or abstract bring out the hidden vivacious person in you. 

7. High waisted shorts

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These high waisted shorts are easy to pair with a cute crop top and your favorite pair of sandals! Hit the beach, gym or your next outdoor music festival in these!

8. Paper bag Shorts

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Paper bag shorts are chic & lightweighted with a high waisted silhouette, smocking at the waist and a tonal sash that ties it all together in front. Tuck in your tee for high impact style.

9. Evening wear

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Women’s shorts have long been on par with dresses, skirts, pants or blouses and are considered a full base for evening outfits. Be it sequence shorts or maybe leather, wear it with your go-to party top and show off that inner diva.

 

Recreate these breezy chic looks but remember to keep the outfit simple and clean with just a bracelet or a necklace. So which style will you be trying out this summer?

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Styling it up with a Denim Jacket

Second to the LBD,(Little Black Dress) is the denim jacket. Here are 5 basic styles of wearing it all year long.

1.Denim on denim look

3Go for the simple and classic denim-on-denim look. Make sure that you pair different washes together. You can also add a pop of color in your shoes or bag to enhance the look.

2.Pair it over a dress

4Make your cocktail dress or a casual summer maxi dress work for spring or fall with a cropped denim jacket.

3.Mix it up with shorts

7‘Boy’ up your summer pair of shorts with a jean jacket and showcase that smart, sporty look  for the season.

4.Over a skirt

5Take your solid, printed or pleated skirt to the next level by pairing it up with the denim jacket.

5.With a pair of pants

6Be it summer or fall, denim jacket can be paired up with any type of pants for that classic-in look.

So remember the basic thumb rule is, if you are unable to think how to give yourself that edgy stylish look this season, denim jacket is definitely a no-brainier.

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