The Fashion Code

2012 Oscar Fashions…What Was Hot, What Was Not?

sara.ruth — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:30:25 +0000

It is that time of year again where armchair fashionistas everywhere put on their best tiaras and tune into the Superbowl of red carpet events…The Oscarʼs. Among the “fashion fumbles” detected on the Red Carpet Sunday night, by international fashion stylists Ruth and Sara Levy, were

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HOW TO DRESS LIKE A EUROPEAN…SECRET#6

sara.ruth — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 05:49:26 +0000

This week’s secret to dressing like a European is one of the most important assets to any wardrobe – and that is attitude. “Attitude” can mean many things, but the all important area we’ll be speaking about today is the art of feeling comfortable in your own skin – something well-heeled Europeans seem to have down

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DRESSING LIKE A EUROPEAN- SECRET #5

sara.ruth — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:34:34 +0000

This week’s secret to dressing like a European is……Style. No, not French style, Italian style, jet-set style, or even the latest style, but something far more important to creating your own fabulous “continental closet”, and that is… Personal Style.

Knowing and expressing one’s personal style is an integral part of dressing well for a European.

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DRESSING LIKE A EUROPEAN SECRET #4…FIT

sara.ruth — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 06:18:15 +0000

This week’s secret to dressing like a European is something you notice on both men and women as soon as you step off the plane in Paris, Zurich or Rome ……and that is….. THE FIT OF THEIR CLOTHING. You may have observed on a trip to Europe- or just on a tourist you’ve seen here

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In Search of the Perfect Wedding Dress…

admin — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 22:42:21 +0000

In honor of wedding season we’re re-posting our popular “Skinny B@tch’s Quest for The Perfect Wedding Dress”. Skinny B@tch may be a figment of our imagination, but every single one of these dresses is REAL… believe it or not! Most of them are straight off designer runways and cost a small fortune, but we can’t imagine

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DRESSING LIKE A EUROPEAN -SECRET #3

sara.ruth — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:32:46 +0000

This week’s secret to “Dressing Like a European” is….drumroll please…… LESS IS MORE. What does that mean exactly in relation to your wardrobe? Well, if the phrase “a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear” rings any bells, read on…..

As we mentioned last week, due to

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DRESSING LIKE A EUROPEAN SECRET #2

sara.ruth — Wed, 25 May 2011 21:45:49 +0000

Last week we let the cat out of the figurative fashion bag and revealed the first secret to dressing like a European – TEXTURE.

This week we are going to show you one of the best ways to not only add texture to your outfit, but at the same time reveal the

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THE 7 SECRETS TO DRESSING LIKE A EUROPEAN…(Secret #1)

sara.ruth — Wed, 18 May 2011 17:26:13 +0000

SECRET #1: Texture

Let us start by saying that, of course, not all European women wake up each day looking like they just came from a personal photo shoot with Vogue. In fact, the fascinating thing about European style is that it looks so very “unrehearsed” and “un-planned” that it leaves many of us wondering just what

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The 7 Style Secrets to Dressing Like a European

sara.ruth — Thu, 12 May 2011 04:26:52 +0000

Hi all, I’m finally back from my two month trip to Europe where I worked with clients and visited friends in Switzerland where I lived the last 15 years. On my arrival in Heidiland all of those years ago I first worked in a high-fashion clothing boutique to learn the languages of German and Swiss

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The Slimming Secret Every Woman Should Have in Her Closet

sara.ruth — Fri, 06 May 2011 18:40:05 +0000

As Fashion Stylists our favorite “secret weapon” for smoothing out the belly area and managing the dreaded muffin top is the bodysuit. What exactly is a bodysuit? As you can see in the photo below, it kind of looks like a bathing suit. It’s a panty and a padded bra all

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