Fashion Trends For Moms

Runway to MomWay: A guide to spring’s hair trends

Nina Sutton — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:31:00 -0700

We’ve read so much about the style and beauty looks on the runways for Spring 2011, but the question is how do we get these looks at home? Luckily, Spring 2011 hair trends are “real life” friendly. Here is a guide to wearing a few of my favorite trends from the runway.

Trend report: The ‘70s are back! (How to look chic, not tacky)

Kristin Chessman — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 21:29:00 -0700

Ready or not, the ‘70s are back! But this time, designers are putting a modern twist on groovy ‘70s staples. Check out this trend report for funky updates to your favorite ‘70s fashions. Find out how to wear ‘70s styles and look chic, not tacky.

5-Minute mom makeover

Tristan Coopersmith — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 14:30:00 -0800

Remember the days when you had countless minutes to devote to coiffing, resulting in flawlessly applied makeup, frizz-free hair and perfectly accessorized outfits? Now those prized minutes have been replaced with diaper changes, lunch packing and arguments about how much skin is too much skin to show at show and tell. It's no surprise that your primping routine has fallen by the wayside. Well, it's time for a style intervention. With these makeover tips and tricks, you can go from drab mom to fab mom in 5 minutes flat.

Fall fashion and beauty tips for new moms

Kori Ellis — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 04:24:00 -0700

Congratulations on your new baby! If you are feeling anything less than beautiful, follow these fashion and beauty tips to look your best this fall.

Fall fashions for stay-at-home moms

Kori Ellis — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 04:18:00 -0700

Fall fashion for mommies isn't all about hoodies and sweatpants. Though comfort is important, you can look casual and comfortable without being sloppy. Whether you are hanging out at the house, heading to a playgroup or spending the day at the park, incorporate some of these fall fashions into your stay-at-home wardrobe.

4 Ways to be a mom on trend (without looking like your kids... or their babysitter)

Jennifer Isenman — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:34:00 -0700

Defining your style as a mom and beyond can be a tricky proposition. You don't have to be a frump, but you sure don't want to look like you're trying too hard either. Here's some fashion advice to help you be the trendsetting-iest mama on the block!

Summer sandal trends for moms

Aly Walansky — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:41:00 -0700

Are your feet ready for summer? Pretty toes, flirty dresses and warm weather mean a whole new season of footwear. And this summer, the possibilities are endless!

6 Sexy summer alternatives to Mom shorts

Aly Walansky — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 07:26:00 -0700

Summer presents a host of potential wardrobe malfunctions. For many of us, that includes shorts that, um, don't flatter. Yes, we're talking "mom shorts." Here's what to wear instead.

Summer's best fashion buys for moms

Tiernan McKay — Mon, 10 May 2010 12:15:00 -0700

Moms know that a change of season means a whole new wardrobe -- for the kids. But how about sprucing up your own closet? When money is tight and time is fleeting, a few key pieces can update your wardrobe for the season. Kristin Grothe, a stylist at Hot Mama boutique in Littleton, Colorado, helps moms find wardrobe pieces to fit their lifestyles and body types. She shares some timely advice for moms on a budget looking for the best buys this summer.

5 Secrets of best-dressed moms

Tiernan McKay — Mon, 10 May 2010 12:00:00 -0700

Few moms would deny that motherhood is truly the best job on earth. The most fashionable? Not so much. Still, plenty of moms manage to pull themselves together enough to look not just presentable, but downright chic. Busy moms know how easy it is to pull on a comfy sweat suit, but that habit can lead to a fashion dead-end. Apply these style secrets to your wardrobe to elevate your fashion status from drab to best-dressed.

5 summer fashion trends every mom should try

Aly Walansky — Sun, 09 May 2010 22:49:00 -0700

The fashion options for a mom this summer are limitless. Those you choose depend on your style and how much you want to amp it up.

10 Celebrity moms with super summer style

Suzi Milovanovic — Sun, 09 May 2010 22:23:00 -0700

As the Hollywood trend of having children continues, celebrity moms are the paparazzi crown jewels. Summer is on the way, so let's say thanks for the pictures from the paparazzi and take a look at the top 10 celebrity moms and their own summer styles.

Mom makeover: 6 Easy steps to a new look

Beth Blair — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:50:00 -0700

Just because you’re a mom doesn’t mean glamour has to disappear. If you’re ready for a new look, here are six simple mom makeover tips to give you a fresh style and earn you the "hot mom" moniker.

Runway looks for real moms

Sommer Caraway — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 02:48:00 -0800

Inspired by runway looks, these clothes are perfect for real moms who want to update their wardrobe to look stylish and chic. No matter your personal style, Mom -- you can look fabulous this spring.

Versatile fashion essentials for the conservative mom

Crystal Patriarche — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:01:00 -0700

So ruffles and metallics are not your thing -- you toe a more conservative wardrobe line, and that's okay. Simple, classic and reserved is in, and Michelle Obama rocks the look like no other mom we know. After "shorts-gate 2009," we have a feeling she'll lean even more toward elegant attire in the future. Here are four basic, essential pieces for your simple and tasteful fall wardrobe that take a cue from our fashion-forward First Lady.

Versatile fashion essentials for the trendy mom

Crystal Patriarche — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:56:00 -0700

Fall fashion may be all back to basics -- simple colors such as black, navy and grays -- but don't worry: Plenty of trends will make your fashion-forward wardrobe stand out among the mom crowd.

Versatile fashion essentials for the working mom

Crystal Patriarche — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:53:00 -0700

Busy working moms everywhere rejoice: The fashion world is headed back to basics. The runways for fall collections were filled with basic black, gray and navy pieces that oozed simplicity and versatility. And what working mom in this economy isn't craving the simple life?

Steal the look: Celebrity mom Angelina Jolie

Erica Mayyasi — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:24:00 -0700

Angelina Jolie is the ultimate power mom: Gorgeous family, scorching career and spot-on style. Even on this grocery run, Angelina looks super chic. Make this style your own with our guide to similar pieces that won't break the bank.

Steal the look: Celebrity mom Michelle Obama

Erica Mayyasi — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:09:00 -0700

Michelle Obama captured the heart of the fashion world during the election, and her sartorial selections continue to intrigue and impress now that she's in the White House. Her classy look here is enviable -- and not out of your reach.

Steal the look: Celebrity mom Kelly Ripa

Erica Mayyasi — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:15:00 -0700

Talk show host and supermom Kelly Ripa looka as radiant as ever in this sunny outfit. Steal her look and feel the cheer!