Category: Lifestyle

Tre’s Chic-ka: My How-to Guide On Wearing Stripes Without Looking F-A-T!
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Tre’s Chic-ka: My How-to Guide On Wearing Stripes Without Looking F-A-T!

Hey Chic-kas, So I am in my car on the way home from a BBQ at our friends house in Cedarhurst (the one that was cancelled yesterday) and after a day of BBQ, swimming and overall good times – I am zonked. As I finally have a little quiet, My three girls are wiped out [...]

Red, White, Blue = Stylish You
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Happy Independence Day-Red, White, Blue and a Stylish You!

Hey everyone, hope you’re all enjoying your 4th of July weekend. It’s no coincidence that some of the most popular colors in summer dressing are red, white and blue. They’re crisp, invigorating and reminiscent of sand, sky and flowers. Today I’ve compiled some fabulous mix and match pieces that would look great combined, or just [...]

Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Leopard and Cranberry
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Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Leopard and Cranberry

This is for all you classy ladies who want to punch up your style a bit. A beautiful cardigan over a full and fabulous skirt is a quintessential lady like look. Up the wow factor of a normally demure outfit by using a vibrant cranberry or pink and pairing it with a touch of lace [...]

Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Career Dressing With Flair
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Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Career Dressing With Flair

I recently came upon this photo posted by Neiman Marcus on facebook featuring some of their fashion merchandisers reviewing the upcoming season’s fashion. What struck me was how refined ALL three of these women were dressed…and they were completely chic, stylish and feminine too! A lot can be learned about career (or Shabbos) dressing just [...]

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Weekend Fun with a Cause: Showhouse at the Shore

This past week I spend a fabulous day at the shore and I want to share it with you! The weather was divine and my married daughter, Sara was in for a visit from Chicago. We planned our day based around visiting a local Designers’ Showhouse in Deal, NJ, an elegant seaside town on the [...]

Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Taking the White Tee to Work: Two Affordable Looks
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Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Taking the White Tee to Work: Two Affordable Looks

We’re back for another Chic on the Cheap Look and this time we’re taking the most basic essential, the white t-shirt and using it to build two affordable work looks. Both are classic and neutral and can either be kept clean and simple or accessorized with a pop of color. LOOK #1 You can never [...]

Pretty in Pink and Green…Freshen up your Shavuos Wardrobe
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Pretty in Pink and Green…Freshen up your Shavuos Wardrobe

Shavuos is upon us and flowers are on my mind. I think flowers are just one of the most fabulous gifts Hashem bestowed upon us. Not much else comes close to their natural colors and beauty,  and the endless ways they can be put together just multiplies their potential for gorgeousness. And what better Yom [...]

Weekend Color Report: How to Greet Shabbos Royally
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Weekend Color Report: How to Greet Shabbos Royally

Recently I’ve been feeling blue…no, I’m not sad,  just loving blue as an IT color of the season. Royal blue, especially, is  fresh and vibrant, yet still a ‘safe’ choice for the more conservative dresser who wants to try a pop of color. It is also one of the most universally flattering hues; the color [...]

Memorial Day White? Nah! Stripe a Pose with Colorful Stripes
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Memorial Day White? Nah! Stripe a Pose with Colorful Stripes

Happy Memorial Day! Hope you’re enjoying the warm weather, and in fashion you are now officially allowed to wear white….but wait! That rule is such a myth. We’ve seen winter white all winter, and shades of beige and white all spring. Now it’s officially time for some fabulous color, and the trend I’m loving now, [...]

Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Try Metallics this Shabbos
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Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week: Try Metallics this Shabbos

Hey Fashion-isha fans! I’m back after a long, busy week full of weddings and sheva brochos. It’s been a whirlwind and I’m really looking forward to a restful weekend. Shabbos is the day we pause our hectic schedules for some spirituality and r&r, but that doesn’t mean we have to loaf around looking like blobs. [...]

Fashion-isha solves the gift dilemma with guest blogger Sharon Fogel from Little Miss Sparkles
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Fashion-isha solves the gift dilemma with guest blogger Sharon Fogel from Little Miss Sparkles

Graduation season is upon us and parties are in the air. Don’t know what to do about the perfect gift? Today’s guest blogger, Sharon Fogel,  of Little Miss Sparkle, has the perfect solution for your gift dilemma. Little Miss Sparkle is a brand new boutique offering the latest in adorable jewelry for girls, from newborn [...]

Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week-Warm Weather Neutrals
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Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week-Warm Weather Neutrals

Sure we love to look at the colorful stripes and florals of the latest spring trends but how many of us actually will wear them? If your style is more classic and most of your wardrobe has been black, here is an easy way to update your look for the warmer weather. There is nothing [...]

Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week
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Chic on the Cheap Look of the Week

We’re back with another fabulous ‘chic on the cheap’ look. The great thing about this look is that it’s perfect for those spring days when the weather forecast is warm and sunny but it’s still a little chilly when you go out in the morning.  The light jacket can be removed as you warm up [...]

FASHION -ISHA FEATURE: Covering the Turban Trend
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FASHION -ISHA FEATURE: Covering the Turban Trend

FRIDAY”S FASHION -ISHA FEATURE – RUTI HORN HEADBANDS

Go Floral for Mother’s Day – 12 Gorgeous Gifts Under $50. Plus…Perfect Peony Arrangements You Can Do Yourself
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Go Floral for Mother’s Day – 12 Gorgeous Gifts Under $50. Plus…Perfect Peony Arrangements You Can Do Yourself

Sure a pretty bouquet of flowers is nice for mom, but why not give a floral gift she will enjoy way after the last bloom has wilted? Here are twelve fabulous items that I myself would approve of as a sweet gift…(hint, hint . Seriously though, the best part is that each item is less [...]