The power of a jacket can never be discounted. When you need to look like you’re composed and in complete control of the situation, the jacket is the piece that adds the proverbial ‘bow’ to the outfit – it ties all the pieces together into a cohesive unit that visually signals your confidence and understanding of the occasion. If you’ll think back, Sheryl Sandberg and Jack Dorsey recently spoke before the Senate Intelligence Committee. SHE was wearing a black suit – severe a

Let's face it -- if you don't look relevant - you could be, oh no, irrelevant. Overlooked. Invisible. And even worse, passed over. Have you let your wardrobe fall into the rut of, meh....does it matter? What can you do? What SHOULD you do? Here's a great example of how a mature woman looks oh-so modern and interesting. Meet Prue Leith, new co-host of the Great British Bake-Off. Notice the bold, contemporary eyeglass frames, the bold, cobalt blue top (and there's a blu

That would be the animal print – that timeless, classic neutral that is always noted as a trend for the season (when was it NOT a trend?). And the print seems most fitting in the fall and winter when you want to feel warm and cozy and maybe a little exotic. You can always count on animal prints to bring an air of elegance and sophistication and if you choose carefully, it won’t date itself quickly. Meaning -- you can add a piece to your wardrobe and enjoy wearing it for s