Sharon_Haver Profile
Join Date:
2012-02-01
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1. FocusOnStyle.com
Your online guide to can do chic. Get your edge on everyday style and make the most of what you’ve got! Renew your look with scads of fashion tips, beauty hints, and shopping from fashion expert and former stylist, Sharon...
Latest Blog Posts
- Are you game for vintage style? Try a full 50′s inspired skirt [HINT: It's all over Cannes]I have rule around here about never wearing vintage too literally when it’s a style that YOU wore in its first style outing as it seriously dates you… in other words, makes you look o-l-d. So if you watched I Love Lucy in anything other t...
- Stylist Advice- What to wear with a peplum topPeplum pairings… what has become a favorite silhouette in many wardrobes can still be perplexing when it comes to deciding on what to wear with a peplum top. Let’s solve that… Dear Sharon: I recently purchased a sheer lace peplum...
- Cannes Do Chic! How to Wear a White Top and Black Bottom for Elegant Accessible Styleon May 21, 2013 in FASHION I'll Have What She's Having TOP Story Aure Atika black and white black white Cannes Cannes Do Chic Cannes Film Festival celebrity celebrity style chic white button down shirt Dolce & Gabbana evergreen French Chic how to wear How to wear a white top inspiration Jessica Miller red carpet Red Carpet Style Sammi Cheng sequins Timeless Fashion what to wear white button down shirt white shirt Zoe SaldanaYou know how I love Cannes for high fashion inspiration that makes luscious, elegant, and real sense in all of our wardrobes. Join FocusOnStyle as we continue to explore the best of Cannes Do Chic to help you get it together with ease. I’ll...
- Cannes Do Chic Red Carpet Elegance + Grace Worth An Inspirational LookI’ll Have What She’s Having: Easy, elegant chic red carpet fashion that you wish you saw come out of Hollywood but really can pull off for YOUR next big night out I hope some of you spend the weekend getting your closet organized thanks t...
- 16 WAYS TO GET YOUR WORK WARDROBE TOGETHER: How to Clean Out Your Closet and What to Toss for a Business Chic WardrobeWith spring/summer comes transitioning wardrobe staples and learning what to toss for classic Business Chic when looking to clean out your closet And lucky for all of us, the fashion tides have continued to herald minimal, forever-chic heritage dress...
- Stylist Advice- How to look older? I’m a young mom and my sons are being mistaken for my little brothersHelp, I need style advice fast! I am 27 years old, 5ft 1 and a size 4/6. I have a decent figure considering I have had two children but have a major issue… and I know in 10 years time if I still have this issue I will be laughing, but at th...
- Splurge! Treat Yourself With Little Fixes For Major ImpactWith a new season comes the perfect time to revamp your wardrobe with little fashion fix splurges! Keep these ideas in mind: After catching up on essential trends with us here at FoS, take a moment each season and scan your options and most important...
- Stylist Advice: Can I wear this Rebecca Taylor dress maxi dress to a wedding? Would this Rebecca Taylor pleated maxi dress be appropriate for a guest to wear to a formal(bridesmaids and MOB’s will be in long dresses) summer June wedding in Wisconsin? The wedding will be late afternoon and the reception is at a form...
- Stylist Advice: Can I wear this Rebecca Taylor maxi dress to a wedding? Would this Rebecca Taylor pleated maxi dress be appropriate for a guest to wear to a formal(bridesmaids and MOB’s will be in long dresses) summer June wedding in Wisconsin? The wedding will be late afternoon and the reception is at a form...
- Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s PUNK: Chaos to Couture at The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of ArtEvery once in a while f-a-s-h-i-o-n takes itself way too seriously and fails to remember the heart + soul that is the inspiration for its being. There, I have said it. I wanted to love PUNK: Chaos to Couture at The Costume Institute of The Met...
- Punk Inspiration? Here’s some luxe punk to rev up your look!Once upon a time there was the Rich Hippie Look, now thanks to the Met, the latest fashion oxymoron is the Luxe Punk. Take punk inspiration from Chaos to Couture and try these tough looks on for instant edge, and an easily accessible update that̵...
- Ultimate Spring 2013 Runway Resource Guide: It’s time to review, revive, repeat + wear!on May 2, 2013 in FASHION FASHION SHOWS Spring / Summer 2013 TOP Story Christopher Kane Color-Blocking Dries Van Noten fashion show fashion shows Ladylike Dressing Marni mixed prints Narciso Rodriguez resource runway Runway Trends & Reviews spring Spring 2013 Spring 2013 Runway Resource Guide top trends trend reportOff the catwalks and on to your inspiration, here’s the Spring 2013 Runway Resource Guide to spruce up your style. Fashion Week (you know that “week” is has really become over a month and globally then some) is designed for the t...
- Stylist Advice- How Can I Wear Head-To-Toe Denim?I’ll Have What She’s Having: Rocker head-to-toe-denim à la Gwen Stefani that can really suit me too! Dear Sharon: What are your ideas on trying out the head-to-toe denim look when I am old enough to remember it being on-trend, the first...
- Do you want to see the history of lace making? Virtually visit the Lace Museum in Calais, Franceon Apr 30, 2013 in FASHION Paris TOP Story Calais Chanel Christian LaCroix Christina Dior costume france Givenchy Histoire Ancienne history of lace Kate Middleton Wedding Dress lace Lace History Lace Making Techniques Lace Museum Calais museums Plein Les Yeux richard nahem The Calais International Centre of Lace and Fashion Thierry MuglerHow they make lace… from then to now with an inspiring road-trip uncovering the history of lace With wedding, prom and formal season about to commence, we bring you our very own Parisian ex-pat who set about to uncover the rich history of lace.
- Are you looking for something ageless that never goes out of style? Try classic French Chic black + whiteI’ll Have What She’s Having: Classic French chic by way of can’t go wrong black + white I love a trend that is age-appropriate for everyone, has endless mix and matching possibilities, is striking and classic, and never goes out...
- From Plus size to not, what to wear as you lose weight?Dear Sharon: I have undergone weight loss surgery and am about half way to my goal; just over 50 pounds gone so far. I have always been a plus size gal and I find that I have no idea where to start with clothes shopping in smaller sizes. I don̵...
- No time for (much) makeup, try a matte red lip a la Marni FW13Matte red lipstick for the love of color, a runway look you could STEAL right this minute… I don’t know about you, but there sure are days for me when a quick swipe of makeup is just what I need to look alive. Crazy on the go days with no tim...
- Sharon Haver interview on CNN- 8 spring wardrobe solutionsSharon Haver interview on CNN- 8 spring wardrobe solutions Spring weather can be pretty, but it can also be pretty extreme. How does one dress for freezing mornings, rainy afternoons and balmy evenings? Sharon Haver, a stylist and fashion reporter w...
- How to Dress Classic- Discover the can’t live without pieces in your wardrobeCollect well & you’ll have some things forever… From work to play, every smart wardrobe starts with pieces you can’t live without! Learn a few simple lessons and get set with a practical, timeless foundation once and for all. Wh...
- Three Ways to Double Duty Your Style- Business fashion for a back to work mom Dear Sharon: It’s time for me to address what it takes to create a wardrobe of business fashion for a back to work mom.A fter being away from the concrete jungle for 6 years it’s time to go back to the office on a part-time basis. The...
