Black-Eyed Susan Day Fashion

May 18, 2018 - Pimlico Race Course The Black-Eyed Susan Day has become almost as popular as the day it precedes, Preakness. BES is known for its fun and fashion.

Face Value: LinkedIn Looks

Some experts - including my colleague Dean - were at the Linkedin Local event at HOME Artist Residency in Highlandtown this week getting the working artists ready for their panel discussion, then touching up guests

What to Wear: Preakness

What fashionista doesn't love going to Preakness? Never mind the horses, this is THE event to go over-the-top in cute garden-party attire! That said, this is one Preakness I have to

Avant Garb: Spring Zing

It’s finally spring time! And that means you can break out all of those whimsical colors, fun floral patterns, and flowy skirts. I love spring time fashion. There’s nothing better than that first day of

Face Value: Going Grey

I feel like I've been teasing everyone with spring makeup since that one warm day in February. Sometimes you just have to slap on some bronzer and fake it til you make it, right? Just

Street Style: April

As we bid farewell to April, we look back at its capriciousness. Hot one moment, cold the next. After what seemed like an interminable winter, the sun and warmth of a possible spring gave hope.

What to Wear: Wine Women & Shoes

When I heard about Wine, Women and Shoes – which benefits The Red Devils and its efforts supporting breast cancer families - I immediately thought to myself, shoes, shoes, shoes! Then, I found out that

Avant Garb: Winning Combinations

Last week, I stopped into one of my favorite Baltimore restaurants & bars, The Elephant, where I ran into one of the owners, Steven Rivelis. If you’ve been to his restaurant, then you know Steven.

Face Value: Lending a Hand for Glam

It's been quite a journey putting together a makeup line (which we'll be telling you more about it in the not-too-distant future when we launch). But, that doesn't mean I still don't admire other artists

What to Wear: Lit City Baltimore

Light City is upon us once again. One of the highlights of the festivities is "Lit City Baltimore" - a dance party inside the St. Paul Street light tunnel. Now, dressing for such an event

Avant Garb: From Past to Presence!

This past week I attended an art show at The Copy Cat put on by Baltimore-based artist, Bartosz Tararuj. At the show, I spotted one of his close friends, Taylor Casalena. Her outfit perfectly fit

What to Wear: The Night Brunch – 90’s Spring-Time Vibes

In the 90's, Beverly Hills 90210 was one of my favorite shows. Really, I could still binge watch 90210 for hours on end. So, when I heard about “The Night Brunch

Avant Garb: Eye-Openers

At a recent wedding, I spotted Nani...wearing an outfit that almost stole the show.  It was so interesting it looked as if it told a story, and it left me wanting to know more. It

Face Value: Eye Am Divine

This past week has been a whirlwind: celebrating my birthday with 3 parties (I love my friends!), preparing for a big makeup launch, two TV news appearances…and then there's the weather that required everything from

Street Style: March

I love the cold!  I was raised in the cold - upstate New York - so snow, freezing rain, hail and wind don’t scare me.  But this March, by any standards - two Nor’easters in

What To Wear: St. Paddy’s Day

St. Paddy’s Day falls on a Saturday this year. What that means for you festive folks is that you have two opportunities to wear green: daytime AND nighttime. If you’re starting

Avant Garb: Fledgling Fashionistas

What an absolute doll this one is! Rhys Stancill-Whitin is looking absolutely darling and soooo fashion-forward especially for her age. You don’t see many 14-year-olds making such bold and adventurous style choices! Espe

Face Value: Slammin’ & Jammin’ Makeup Trends

At last weekend's ACC Show – the largest curated fine crafts show in the country - the American Craft Council put on a "Style Slam." Several local stylists put together chic

Boutique Browse: Poppy & Stella

Spring is in the air at Poppy & Stella! It's time to think spring @PoppyandStella in Fell's Point. Feel fresh in floral with the Vanessa fit and flare #AdelynRae dress or

What to Wear: Viva Brasil! Carnival Dance Party!

When I heard about Creative Alliance’s March 3rd  Carnival Dance Party, the first thing that popped into my head was bright colors. That said, the weather in Baltimore has been quite manic, which makes planning

Face Value: February Fun

I've always said the first two months of every year are really spent planning the other ten of the more exciting ones and wishing we could still hibernate. These girls prove there's no hiding in

What to Wear: Fake Wedding

Fun fact: I HATE the mall. I know, for someone who loves to shop, you’d think I’d love the mall. Not the case. That said, when I saw the invite for Black Tie Baltimore and

Street Snaps: Kickin’ it in the Cold

Brrrrrrrrr…Baby, it was cold outside!!!  January roared in like a lion (move over March) with wafts of wind and splashes of ice and snow.  But that factor did not daunt the spirit of fashion savants

Avant Garb: Fierce Fearless Fashion

A few weeks ago I attended the METRO/SEXUAL Drag Show hosted by Baby at Metro Gallery in Station North. And like most drag shows, some of the style choices were soooo extra, and I mean