Have you ever tried on a shade of lipstick that makes your skin tones, eyes, and face come alive, and other in the same shade that makes you look tired? Obviously there is a reason for that and it is related to the undertones of your skin color and complexion. In terms of art, and make…
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CURLY HAIR
My hair is curly according to the Spanish standards, however, in other places, it is classified as wavy. In any case I did not like my hair when I was a teenager as I wanted it to be straight. I was so obsessed with straight hair that I conviced my grandma to pay for a…
IS PINK WINTER´S BEST FRIEND?
I love black and grey and, for sure, they accompany me during fall and winter, but now spring is aproaching I like to introduce brighter colors like hot pink. But to be honest I have been using pink since last September, even my students complain about another pink sweater or scarf… Yes pink has become…
ADDING COLOR TO YOUR WARDROBE
Last week I was talking about capsule wardrobes with my friends and they thought that a capsule wardrobe could be restrictive and boring. I told them that they could spice it up by adding color. So I consider it could be useful to summarize here the arguments I told them in favour of infusing color…
BABY IT´S COLD OUTSIDE
The song “Baby it´s cold outside” represents well what is happenning now in Madrid. It is chilly and it has snowed. I loved the song since the very first time I heard it so this is a good title for a post on being prepared for the cold weather. Last year I wrote a post…
LEATHER BLAZER AND JEANS
Another teacher´s attire in the post. However it is more than a teacher´s attire. It is a day to night look. Black short sleeve blouse with a lace panel and a lace trim paired with black skinny jeans. Since the afternoons were warm – almost 16ºC – a leather blazer was enough coverage. However, the…
IT´S WINTER TIME OR JANUARY RECAP.
Time flies! Yes January is over and tomorrow will be February. And to my it looks as if it is the beginning of the year… This month has been a bussy one: lots of papers to mark and essays to correct; days of cinema and concerts, chilling days and early spring ones. In other words,…
TEACHER´S ATTIRE (IV)
Another teacher´s ensemble. This time a layering example. However, it was so cold that I did not took pictures of the inner layer. It is another mix of oldies: An HM sleeveless floral dress paired with a black turtle neck as first layer; over it, a brandy leather jacket, and the most outerlayer was made of…
BYE BYE 2017…
Since I have been absent for a while, I did not wish you Happy New Year. However, this post is to say good bye to 2017 which over all has been a positive year profesionally and personally. I hope yours was a good one and I hope 2018 will be a better one. Here you…
SPRING – SUMMER 2018 PANTONE: NEW YORK FASHION WEEK INSPIRATION
Pantone colour gurus have released their seasonal color trends for spring/summer 2018 and as it happened last season they have divided it into London and New York editions. So today we will be focussed on New York and in future post you will have London´s review. In any case, the trend continues with bold and…
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