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DIY — design it yourself
We’ve all been there… Scouting boutiques, department stores and even thrift shops for that “perfect” piece of clothing, only to come up empty handed. Wouldn’t it be great if you could design your own...
View ArticleHot styles for fall include texture, texture, texture!
By In Styles Salon & Spa, Alexandria Texture, texture and more texture is what’s hot this fall. Whether it’s the beachy wave look or the casual messy bun, as long as you have movement, you’re good!...
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Layer your jewels
By Shelly Beaulieu and Karla Mikkelson Works for bracelets, too! Everyone has a favorite piece of jewelry… but yet you long for something new. Here are some fun ideas on how to mix it all up as you...
View ArticleBeauty tips for busy women
Don’t compromise your beauty regimen just because you’re busy. Women are juggling much more today than in years past. According to U.S. Census Bureau reports from 2002, 31 percent of married couples...
View ArticlePut on your holiday hair!
Part of the fun of the holidays is dressing up for the parties. A great way to get a few extra looks this holiday season is to try something new! For long or medium hair: If you normally wear your hair...
View Article60 minute calorie BURN
So what if you’re in the midst of a Minnesota winter? That’s no excuse for not burning away those calories! Try some low-impact aerobic stepping while watching your favorite TV show, get on that dusty...
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Boots Are Hot This Winter
Ryan McVay/ Digital Vision/ Getty Images Boots are definitely a fashion statement this season. They accessorize almost any look, from casual to formal, and increase the versatility of a woman’s...
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The Classic Brooch
Need something special to wear to an upcoming event? Or just enough sparkle to dress up your casual attire? Try dusting off that beautiful brooch you didn’t know how to wear. The brooch can be a very...
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Outgrown your jewelry box?
By Shelly Beaulieu and Karla Mikkelson Today’s costume jewelry is bold and chunky. The jewelry boxes of yesterday just don’t cut it anymore. We believe today’s chicz deserve better. Here are our...
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Is Pinterest for you?
Have you ever searched the Internet and found the perfect idea or recipe, only to look for it later and come up empty? Enter Pinterest. A virtual pinboard, Pinterest is a place where you can find,...
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50s Fashion Sense
By Lori Mork Ah, spring. Sunshine and the approach of warm weather has many of us looking forward to shedding winter wardrobes in favor of light-weight, summery fabrics. But for women in our 50s,...
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Top Ten Wardrobe Musts
By Karla Mikkelson and Shelly Beaulieu JupiterImages/ GettyImages/ Thinkstock The perfect fitting bra. We don’t care what the tag reads. If you’re spilling out the top or the back, it’s time to...
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Let it go!
By Tara Bitzan It’s time to toss that old makeup Here’s another thing to add to your spring cleaning list – your makeup! It’s easy to forget how long you’ve had a tube of mascara, or when you last...
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Personalize Your Summer Wardrobe
By Amanda Herzog Hey, chicas! I was so excited to write this article because it’s about my fav season: SUMMER! Here are five fast and simple DIY’s to spruce up that wardrobe of yours just in time for...
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Tip your hat to summer
By Karla Mikkelson When sun hats are all the rage for summer fashions, plus they can help protect you from skin cancer and wrinkles, can you really resist? Even those never quite daring enough to don a...
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Fab colors for fall
By Tara Bitzan What colors are hot for fashion this fall? The usual earthy tones, such as olives, oranges and browns, are always a sure thing, but this year, adding bright splashes of color with the...
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Your nails’ worst enemy: dark nail polish
By Caroline Roers Dark nail polish is a great accessory for a night out or to accent your look. But you pay a price for looking great when it comes time to remove that polish. Dark nail polish often...
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Dress your man
By Karla Mikkelson There’s something about a button-up shirt that always looks better on a man. Unless headed to the gym or still sporting a shapely muscled chest and abs, as men age, they should avoid...
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Coffee couture: Look chic in neutral browns
By Jessica Sly Brown is the new black! With its neutral and rich hue, it’s stylish, sophisticated and goes with just about anything. Check out these tips on how to pair it with your wardrobe. BROWN...
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One timeless denim jacket
By Shelly Beaulieu and Karla Mikkelson This timeless little beauty, when done right, can be worn with everything from jeans, to dress pants, to a summer maxi dress. Imagine it with some warm tan or...
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