Recent Style & Beauty Articles
Worry about sunscreen—not your suit. Arm yourself with tips and tricks to find the right swimwear so your beach day is a breeze and the sun and the sand and ... Oh, you get the picture! "A lot of times women think more coverage is going to hide flaws," said Jill...
Embellished boots and statement-making jewelry are a cinch to pull off. Want proof? Boutique Emmanuel owner Sarah Knapp shows us this fall's latest obsessions—at great price points. Get a Leg Up When it comes to trends in footwear, Knapp is still seeing a lot of flat...
By the time you celebrate 40 years of style, you've acquired a great deal of admirers—Liza Minnelli and Andy Warhol included. But we'll get to that. Before Leigh's 40th anniversary, there was a lot of hard work. It started with a man named Larry Leigh, who founded...
Everyone knows: Adding accessories to an outfit is an immediate game-changer. In a matter of minutes, your mediocre ensemble becomes memorable. Jenna Sharnas, owner of Threads on 8th, is available to help revamp your selection of fall accessories, because it's the...
It's a whole new season—with cools trends to try and new clothes to consider. West Michigan Woman teamed up with Gina's Boutique owner Gina Van Timmeren for a fun fall update. TIME MACHINE According to Van Timmeren, the overall vibe will be pure 1970s. This means...
Boardroom or beach? It really shouldn't be a guessing game. Your work attire needs to remain office-appropriate, even during the tricky summer months. West Michigan Woman teamed up with Mary Leslie, owner of The Leslie Studio, to provide pointers on looking good and...
With summer right around the corner, shopping means more than filling your closet. During the summer months, shopping becomes an adventure to be shared with friends, a therapeutic way to treat yourself, or a relaxing walk from shop to shop, experiencing the world...
Does your closet contain a bridesmaid's dress circa 2000 or jeans you haven't worn since Girbaud was cool? Next time there's a rainy afternoon forecast, it might be a good time for a little spring closet clean-up. Line up some good tunes, set aside a couple of hours,...
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Color me optimistic, but I'm confident we are out of winter's trenches for good and ready to ditch layers for six months of sun-kissed bliss. Dust off your breezy blouses and shake out your sundresses, ladies! While men embrace the "sun's out, guns out" philosophy, we...