Fashion

Fashionably Long

Fashionably Long
We’re in the thick of it now, fall. Continuing on with last month’s Fall Fashion Trends, October’s trend du jour is: Maxi.
Taking a hint from the summer maxi dress extravaganza, fall runways rolled out ankle skimming skirts, thigh hitting cardigans and long-n-lean men’s trousers.
We think it’s totally to the max, cause it elongates your... Read more »

Fashion for Over 40s!

Fashion Ideas for Women over 40
Busy Bee is always on the look-out for new and updated shopping opportunities. Here’s a few spots that might provide something fun for Spring!

Forth & Towne – a new GAP company targeting the over 40 client.
Boden – this is a UK based company so you won’t see yourself coming and... Read more »

Fall Fashion Trends 2010

Fall Fashion Trends Take 1
I’m not sure which I’m more elated about, that my kids are no longer under foot or I can rotate my summer wardrobe to the back of the closet.
Fall is here, hoorah, hoorah!
And since this is the first month of said season, we’ll make this one of a couple fall fashion... Read more »

Top 5 Favorite Mineral Makeups

Mineral Makeup Favorites

It’s August and the dog days of summer have arrived. Lazy afternoons with mint juleps and mojitos. Okay, who are we kidding? It’s hot, it’s humid, and we’re still playing laundress, chauffeur and chef for the most part. The only thing that has changed this month is the ungodly shine that has affixed... Read more »

Fun Flip Flops for Summer

Fun Flip Flops!
Flip flops are sold and worn just about everywhere, so it is a challenge to offer Busy Bee readers some special examples! But, a few styles are definite standouts this summer – each for a different reason! Take a look at:
Miss Trish of Capri

Straight from Palm Beach, these fun flip flops sport patterned... Read more »

Classic Americana – American Inspired Fashion

July = Classic Americana
What better month than July to cover classic, American inspired fashion. Yeah, we thought you’d agree.
Whether donning stripes, checks or denim, classic Americana is free to be you and me.
Staples to Adhere To:

navy striped boatnecks
chunky fisherman sweaters
flattering yet cozy jeans and espadrilles

More Must-Haves:

rope detailed canvas totes
overalls
checked shirts and nautical accessories (nautical bangle,... Read more »

Tip of the Week – Swim Suit Shopping 101

Tip of the Week - Swim Suit Shopping 101!
Recently our fashion maven, Shannon, offered readers wonderful advice for finding the perfect bathing suit (see Swimsuit Season)! From my end though, not being a fashion maven and dreading swimsuit shopping, here’s some advice for reluctant shoppers like me!
Before You Hit the Mall

Apply self tanner the day... Read more »

Choosing a Flattering Swimsuit

Swimsuit Season
Breathe. It’s okay. Breathe. Swimsuit season shouldn’t send ya’ into a hyperventilating tizzy. I know it’s not fun to try on swimwear under florescent lights, in a 3×3 box of a fitting room, with a five-foot-seven, one hundred and ten pound, supermodel like salesgirl asking if “everything is alright” over... Read more »

Miss Trish: Today at Target

Miss Trish for Target Starfish Flat Sandals

Women’s Miss Trish For Target, Starfish Flat Sandals, $24.99
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Fashion Trends

Top Fashion Trends for Spring and Summer Sandals and Shoes

Hi, my name is Shannon and I’m a shoe-aholic. Sandals, oxfords, pumps, flip flops, wedges, booties, shooties and more, I just can’t stop. I like to think of it as my own personal plight of stimulating the economy (strangely, my husband does not agree with my... Read more »