Style Inspiration

3 Stylish Thanksgiving Day outfits

Bobby Schuessler — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 09:00:00 -0800

Contemplating what to wear to your feast this Thanksgiving? We put together three outfits that will make you stand out at the dinner table!

Super-cute summer BBQ styles

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:00:00 -0700

Summer barbecues are one of our favorite warm weather activities -- cool drinks, hot boys and great food -- what more can a girl ask for? But before you head out the door with your famous potato salad and homemade burgers, make sure you look fabulous with our round-up of the cutest, BBQ-worthy picks of the season.

Picnic-perfect styles

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:30:00 -0700

As the quintessential summer activity, the picnic is a fun, casual way to spend time with friends and family. To help you get ready for your most stylish summer yet, we sourced some picnic-perfect pieces we know you'll love.

6 Simple ways to inspire your stylish side

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 22 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700

If you’re bored with your wardrobe, it might be time to find some style inspiration. Fashion is supposed to be fun and the last thing you want to do is sigh every time you look into your closet. Spice up your staples and tap into some new style ideas with the following ways to get re-energized about fashion.

Light and fresh summer denim

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:25:00 -0700

Despite the rising temperatures, denim isn't going anywhere. In fact, we're pretty sure this timeless classic is here to stay for summer. Our favorite fabric is taking on a more stylish silhouette and giving us chic yet easy-wearing looks, from skirts to tunics to playsuits. We're not planning on ditching our perfectly worn-in cut offs any time soon but we will be sporting some of these divine denim picks.

Flirty dresses for summer

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:15:00 -0700

It's no question that summer dresses are a staple that hold many closets together during the often dreadful summer heat. We decided that there was no better way to learn the latest in dress trends than to go out and discover them for ourselves. What we found was a combination of bold prints, solids, short but sweet dresses and floor-length favorites that inspired us to search the market for summer dresses that you'll love.

3 Trendy teens inspire our summer fashion sense

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:51:00 -0700

We caught friends and budding fashionistas, Sheldon and Addison, out shopping, and we loved their bright colors and lax style. A shoulder baring t-shirt, like the ones these gals sport, looks like it could keep us cool on hot summer days while still managing to look put together. Between these two friends and our third fashionista-in-the making, Isabel, we were inspired by colorful fashion statements.

Vintage-inspired summer fashion

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:18:00 -0700

We spotted Brenna and Annette as a pair on their day off from work as they were cruising the shopping center and we couldn't help but love their vintage-inspired ensembles. When we asked them about their personal styles, "It depends on our mood that day," they told us. We think their mood-based fashion steers them in the right direction. Here's what they had to say.

Summer trends that are shaping up

SheKnows Beauty & Style Divas — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 08:59:00 -0700

It's time to bare it all on the beach or wear a cute dress out for a night with your girlfriends. Maybe you're looking for a go-to summer dress or a cute sandal that goes with all your favorite warm-weather ensembles. Before you set out shopping, read on to discover the latest fashion trends to inspire you and jump start your summer style. These approaches to looking great this summer are sure to have your inner stylist feeling stellar.

Drool-worthy metallic accessories

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 07:22:00 -0700

There's something about metallics that make us crazy – in a good way. Sure, we love shiny things , but it's more about the overall edgy look of metallic styles that has us scoping out gold, copper and silver-hued pieces this summer. Take a look at some of our latest gleaming finds.

Pretty Little Things: Thinking pink

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 05:51:00 -0700

Welcome to Pretty Little Things, where each week we bring you our picks for the prettiest little things online. If we love it, you'll be the first to know! This week, we're going gaga for all things pink.

Far-out fashion

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 31 May 2011 08:30:00 -0700

One of the reasons fashion is so much fun is that it's all about fantasy. Dressing up in interesting, edgy pieces can completely transform how you feel, which is why going over-the-top with something like futuristic-inspired styles can be a great way to come out of your shell and create a one-of-a-kind look that gets noticed. We put together some of our current far-out favorites.

Color crush: Courting coral

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 30 May 2011 11:53:00 -0700

We admit it! We have a summer crush already. We've been not-so-secretly lusting after the gorgeous shade of coral. Bags, T-shirts, jewelry – we can't get enough of this sunny, stylish hue. In honor of our new obsessions, we've put together a list of some of our favorite coral must-haves that are sure to drive you wild this season.

Pretty Little Things: Going girly

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 23 May 2011 14:40:00 -0700

Welcome to Pretty Little Things, where each week we bring you our picks for the prettiest little things online. If we love it, you'll be the first to know! This week we look at all things girly, from bows to ruffles to lace.

Must-have music festival fashion

Jessica Padykula — Fri, 20 May 2011 12:25:00 -0700

Coachella may be over, but festival season is just heating up. Between Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo and the myriad of other music fests just around the corner – summer is all about outdoor entertainment . From laid back chic to beat-the-heat essentials we’ve put together the ultimate list of style must-haves for surviving – and thriving on the festival circuit. Whether you stay in town or travel abroad to get your live music fix, we’re here to help you look great as you groove to your favorite hot weather tunes.

Oversize accessories we love

Jessica Padykula — Wed, 18 May 2011 13:15:00 -0700

Sometimes a girl just wants to make a statement. With that in mind, the style sleuths at SheKnows set to work putting together the ultimate list of must-have statement-making accessories. From sunglasses and belts to cocktail rings and necklaces, take a look at our picks for awesome oversize extras.

Ocean-inspired styles

Jessica Padykula — Fri, 06 May 2011 16:58:00 -0700

The mere mention of summer conjures up images of soft sand beaches, sparkling turquoise water and bright blue skies -- the inspiration behind our latest crop of summer style finds. From breezy sundresses to statement accessories, check out our picks for effortless, ocean-inspired fashion in various shades of seaside blues.

Trend alert: Prints

Jessica Padykula — Thu, 05 May 2011 09:30:00 -0700

From Alexander McQueen and Givenchy to Marni and Malandrino, prints ruled the spring runways. They've popped up on everything from pants and skirts to bags and bandanas. If you’ve been shying away from putting prints front and center in your wardrobe, it’s time to flaunt some of this season’s most fun and fabulous fabrics. Take a look at our guide to playing with prints.

8 Urban jungle styles

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:02:00 -0700

It’s a jungle out there -- an urban jungle, that is. Hailing cabs, jockeying for position on the bus and running from one end of the city to another , every woman has to learn to be an urban warrior, but that doesn’t mean we can’t survive city life in style. Here are some fabulous city looks to wear this season.

10 Sexy summer dresses for less

Jessica Padykula — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:55:00 -0700

The effortless beauty of a sundress is just one of the things we love about summer. Pair one with flats or a cute pair of espadrilles, grab a light sweater in case of an evening chill, and you have the quintessential hot weather outfit -- without having to put much effort into your style choice. We scoured the Web for this season’s hottest sundresses with two criteria in mind: Our picks had to look great and be affordable.

Make a style statement at prom

Jessica Padykula — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:36:00 -0700

Prom isn’t about blending in -- it’s all about looking great and making an end-of-year style statement that sets you apart from the prom-going pack. We have some tips and inspiration to help you express your fashionably creative side and take your look to the next level.