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Category Archives: Style Advice
Stylish Maternity Clothes (They Exist!)
Growing up, I remember my friends and I talking about how awful it would be if pregnant during the summer; we pictured ourselves being over heated and constantly uncomfortable. Of course, we had no idea what we were talking about. more »
Posted in Style Advice, Where To Shop
Tagged Asos, Bella Belli, Belly Laughs, Gap, hatch, Jenny McCarthy, korakia, LOFT, maternity pencil skirt, metro detroit, muumuus, Old Navy, pretapregnant.com, RGB nail polish, sequined peter pan collar, style advice, stylish maternity clothes, where to shop, Zara
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Accessories Make the Man
Or at the very least, make you appear like you ‘know what you are doing.’ Yesterday, when creating outfits for a client, she looked in the mirror and said, ‘Oooh, this looks really good together; I wouldn’t have thought of more »
Posted in Guy's Corner, Local Love, Style Advice, Where To Shop
Tagged Coat Check Girl, denim bow tie, Father's Day special offer, Faux Pearl and Sterling Silver Tie Pin Read more at http://www.mrporter.com/product/330519#30oeYzrvG4Qs0cSu.99, feather pocket squares, guys corner, J.Hilburn Michigan, Lanvin, leather pin pocket, local love, magnetic bow tie, MrPorter.com, peacock feathers, raw denim tie, upcycle, Urbane Apparel, where to shop
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Adventures in Japanese Raw Denim
Mike has been wearing raw denim for years now, yet I was never really intrigued with the whole idea. The concept of not washing your jeans totally turned me off. I don’t understand showering, then putting on a pair with more »
“Nothing you really like is ever out of style.”
How true is the quote in the picture below? It seems, with any decision, the more options you have, the tougher it is to choose. I just got off the phone with a family member that is debating on where more »
She Wanted a Tummy Tuck, We Did One Better
“I really want a tummy tuck, but my husband won’t let me.” I sat across the table from my new client as she excitedly described how all of her sisters have had plastic surgery and she’s been pining for a more »
Posted in Style Advice
Tagged lena porter, peplum jacket, personal stylist, plastic surgery, style advice, tummy tuck
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Vegas, Part II Formal Wear at it’s Best
I said I was in Vegas for work, remember? Well here is a sneak peak inside our meeting at what we at J.Hilburn are launching for Fall/Winter (on Sept. 1!). And even better news, the personalized tuxedos are ready for more »
Posted in Custom Creations, Guy's Corner, Style Advice, Weddings, Where To Shop
Tagged 3 piece suits, 5 pocket chinos, custom tuxedo, formal wear, herringbone sport coat, JHilburn, las vegas, lena piskorowski, midnight navy tuxedo, plaid blazer, purple cashmere sweater, vests for guys
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What I Saw in Vegas, Part I
The ‘just for fun’ post with commentaries from the week. The simplest ingredients can make something delicious when put together correctly. It’s the same with your clothes. Do you notice how one guy pulls off the cowboy hat at more »
Swim Suits, Bathing Suits, Board Shorts—Very Cool Styles
How you refer to them depends upon where you grew up. Your location also plays a role in what you consider ‘normal’ attire for: the beach, the lake, the pool, running through the sprinkler… When I’m at any of these more »
My New Favorite Canadian Brand
Not to worry Mackage, you have not been replaced! (as I am STILL pining for your gorgeous black leather jacket) A Vancouver based boutique, Aritzia, has a new home in Michigan and I couldn’t be more delighted! It’s fixed within more »
StyleWatch Event: Tips, Recap & Pics for Your Viewing Pleasure
The People StyleWatch magazine event was lots of fun and went by so quickly. Here’s a recap, and a few images: I wanted to show how to mix sweet with RAH! Also a good visual to illustrate how it’s always more »
Posted in Events, Style Advice, Where To Shop
Tagged Bar III Macy's, celebrity stylist event Detroit, Ferragamo sunglasses, high low dresses, Kenneth Cole swim suit, one piece swim suit, onomono media photo booth, People Stylewatch magazine, pregnant dresses, Speedo, summer 2012 trends, summer in clinique
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