SISTERS CAN SEW
Many black women for a long time have been able to do for themselves by sewing. Making our own clothes is a skill that has been passed on to us generation after generation. I… Continue reading
Category Archive: Fashion Confessions by Karen
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HEALTHY EATS
Eat your way to good health! The latest outfits are great, but being healthy is fabulous. As I mature, eating healthy is extremely important for me to attain a body, mind, and spiritual… Continue reading
THE LITTLE BLACK DRESS
The legend of the little black dress lives on. Every woman knows the importance of having one or two black dresses in your wardrobe. The power of a black dress is vital because… Continue reading
FASHION FUSION
What is fashion fusion? Fashion fusion is a fashion competition inspired by the exhibition Sculpted in Steel: Art Deco Automobiles and Motorcycles, 1929-1940. The competitors are the Houston Community College fashion design students.… Continue reading
MAKING IT DO WHAT IT DO
This denim dress from Express gives me a few options. I can wear it as a tunic over leggings or with a belt that adds a contrasting color and it also gives me a waistline. I can also wear… Continue reading
PRINCE INSPIRES PURPLE PASSION
My passion for purple was perpetuated this week with the passing of a musical genius known as Prince. He was not only a one of a kind artist, but a compassionate activist with… Continue reading
STRAPPING UP FOR A COLORFUL SPRING
Get ready for an explosion of color this spring as well as strappy shoes and sandals. Nothing is ever new in fashion, it gets repeated, and the gladiators continue to make a comeback. … Continue reading
BREAKING FOR SPRING BREAK
Spring Break is that time afforded to us to catch our breath. I’m fortunate to have a job that gives us a week to do just that. Galveston island is the perfect spot… Continue reading
Silk Sensation
I call my kimono my silk sensation. Silk is the perfect textile for kimonos because it flows beautifully, and has a wonderful feel. I purchased this beautiful silk when I was in New… Continue reading
WHO’S READY FOR SPRING?
Although Houston has not had an exceptionally harsh winter, I am still looking forward to consistently pleasant spring weather. Spring is a wonderful time to freshen up your wardrobe with pastels, crisp looks,… Continue reading
