Happy Groundhog Day! Whether or not we’re due for another six weeks of winter, the days are ever so slightly gaining daylight, so our thoughts are turning to spring style. Our dark, winter wardrobes aptly reflect our current moods, but if we embrace spring’s brightness a little early, it can help put us in high spirits! -Tai Nycole Hariss One of the... CONTINUE READING 7

Let’s face it—unless you’re one of those lucky ducks who has President’s Day off, or you’re a teacher, there’s nary a three-day weekend in your company calendar for a while. And with all those career-oriented 2012 resolutions—get a raise, a new job, a promotion—you’ve got to dress the part. That means no more sliding into your desk in that same... CONTINUE READING 23

Sometimes looking your best at holiday parties comes at a price…we’re talking aching feet here, ladies! Aside from wearing frumpy flats, what's a party-goin' gal to do? Don high-heeled kicks with extra support, of course! See some of our faves, below. If you’re not crazy about wearing pumps, wear a wedge like Aldo's Ugland Wedge Heel (SALE: $79.98). Not only are wedges more... CONTINUE READING 8

Love shoes but don’t want to look cookie-cutter? We’ve got the perfect solution—custom shoes! Custom shoe designers are on the rise and you're only limited by your very own imagination. Ms.MaryMac says they seek to put the “Lover” back in “Shoe Lover,” and I'm not arguing. The signature bows and ribbons bring a sense of girliness to the shoes, appealing to... CONTINUE READING 8

The holidays at home can be super fun, but with all those party invites from friends piling up, chances are that you’ll run into some people you’re not-so-friendly with, too. From the nasty, gossipmonger neighbor to your arch-enemy since elementary school to that jerk of an ex from junior year, you need to look your best. But there's one major problem.... CONTINUE READING 16

Looking for simple ways to seriously glam up your wardrobe? Patterned shoes are an easy and flexible way to add a little pop without committing to a single color. Start mixing and matching today! This Kelly & Katie Cassandra Pump ($49.95 on DSW.com) in gray-and-black plaid is a winner for its functionality and cuteness factors. Adorned with a patent leather bow, these feminine kicks... CONTINUE READING 8

Sky-high heels are undeniably sexy; they elongate our legs and make LBDs look even slinkier. But sometimes the wrong design can cause our shoes to take a left turn from prettyville into trashy territory—yikes! Avoid those skanktastic pitfalls by slipping into my round-up of five fabulous footwear choices that are the perfect come-hither pairs for a hot date or night... CONTINUE READING 26

It's officially fall, and boot season is a-kickin'. But with so many options to choose from, buying fall boots can be downright confusing. To start, we've compiled some fierce high-heels options. Guess you'll have to sit back, relax and gander at our faves before you choose. Poor you, huh? Naughty Monkey saves the day in this slouchy Misfit boot ($89.99 at Zappos)... CONTINUE READING 23

Shopping is my favorite pastime, but it’s even better when I get to shop for a worthy cause! September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, ladies, so in addition to encouraging the women in your life to get tested and stay proactive, why not purchase something pretty, too? Check out my selection of stylish teal products that all donate a portion... CONTINUE READING 16

If you thought the nude trend wouldn’t last another season, then think again—this nifty neutral has some serious staying power! Keep reading to see my favorite tan picks for under $100 that are so cute, you’ll hope this shade sticks around for good. Snuggle up in this classic cotton-knit American Apparel Nude Striped Sweater ($76) with your favorite skinny jeans and... CONTINUE READING 25